Punjab

SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami Resigns Amid Controversy
17 Feb

SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami Resigns Amid Controversy

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Amritsar (National Times) – In a major political development, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Harjinder Singh Dhami resigned from his post on Monday. His resignation was submitted to the SGPC interim committee, marking a significant shift in the organization’s leadership. Reason Behind the Resignation Dhami’s decision comes in the wake of a social media post by Sri Akal Takht Sahib Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh, for whom he had publicly expressed support. Additionally, he strongly condemned the treatment of illegal Punjabi immigrants deported from the United States, a matter that has sparked outrage among the Sikh community. He voiced concerns…
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Father Kills Only Son Over Family Dispute in Bathinda Village
16 Feb

Father Kills Only Son Over Family Dispute in Bathinda Village

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Bathinda, February 16, 2025– In a tragic incident, a father shot and killed his only son following a domestic dispute in Chak Ruldu Singh Wala village on Sunday. The accused, Sukhwinder Singh, used his licensed 12-bore revolver to commit the crime.The police from Sangat police station reached the scene after receiving information and arrested the accused. A case of murder has been registered against him, and the murder weapon has been confiscated. The victim’s body has been sent for post-mortem at Bathinda Civil Hospital. Frequent Disputes Led to Tragedy According to the victim’s wife, Harpinder Kaur, there were ongoing tensions…
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Urges Youth to Avoid Illegal Migration, Focus on State’s Growth
16 Feb

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Urges Youth to Avoid Illegal Migration, Focus on State’s Growth

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Ghungrali (Ludhiana), February 16, 2025 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann urged the state’s youth to learn from recent deportations from the US and avoid illegal migration. He encouraged them to work hard in Punjab and contribute to its progress.Speaking at a sports tournament, Mann emphasized that Punjab has some of the world’s most fertile land. However, he blamed previous governments for failing to create opportunities, which forced many young people to seek better prospects abroad. "Deportations Are an Eye-Opener" Mann called the mass deportations from the US a wake-up call. He urged young people to focus on Punjab’s…
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Second US Deportation Flight Lands in Amritsar With 119 Indians
16 Feb

Second US Deportation Flight Lands in Amritsar With 119 Indians

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, ,
Amritsar, February 16, 2025 – A C-17 Globemaster military aircraft carrying 119 deported Indians arrived at Amritsar International Airport at 11:40 PM on Saturday. This marks the second deportation flight in ten days. The first batch of 104 deportees landed on February 5. A third flight, with 157 deportees, is scheduled to arrive on Sunday.Among the 119 deportees, 67 are from Punjab, 33 from Haryana, and eight from Gujarat. Three are from Uttar Pradesh, while two each belong to Goa, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan. One person each is from Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. Deportees Arrive in Large Numbers Among…
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Punjab Govt Wants PM Modi to Convince Trump to Change its Policy; What’s Their Plan on Action Against Fraudulent Agents?
16 Feb

Punjab Govt Wants PM Modi to Convince Trump to Change its Policy; What’s Their Plan on Action Against Fraudulent Agents?

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Chandigarh (National Times): Punjab’s NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Dhaliwal recently expressed his outrage over the inhumane treatment of Indian deportees from the United States, particularly highlighting the physical restraints imposed during their journey back. After meeting the second batch of deported immigrants at Amritsar Airport on Saturday, Dhaliwal condemned the US authorities for binding the hands and feet of deported Indians, despite protests. "You will be very sad to know that once again, during the entire journey, American soldiers had tied the hands and feet of our Indian people. Despite such a huge protest, they were treated inhumanly," Dhaliwal said.…
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Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal Condemns Mistreatment of Indian Deportees by U.S. Troops, Promises Strict Action Against Fraudulent Travel Agents
16 Feb

Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal Condemns Mistreatment of Indian Deportees by U.S. Troops, Promises Strict Action Against Fraudulent Travel Agents

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Chandigarh, 16 February – Punjab NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal has strongly condemned the mistreatment of Indian deportees by U.S. troops. In a social media post, he expressed deep sorrow over reports that American forces tied the hands and feet of Indian passengers during their journey back to India. He criticized this inhumane treatment, which occurred despite strong protests. Government Assures Legal Action Dhaliwal reaffirmed his commitment to justice for Punjabi victims who were defrauded by illegal travel agents. He urged them to file written complaints about the financial fraud they faced. The Punjab government, he assured, would immediately…
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Punjab Ministers Meet Deportees from the US in Amritsar
16 Feb

Punjab Ministers Meet Deportees from the US in Amritsar

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Amritsar (National Times): Punjab’s NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal and Power Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO met with Indian nationals who were recently deported from the United States upon their arrival at Amritsar Airport. The second batch of deported individuals, who had allegedly migrated to the US illegally, landed in Amritsar on Sunday, February 16, 2025. This marks the second flight of deportees to arrive in Punjab since US President Donald Trump's inauguration. The group was promptly received and is now being sent to their respective home states across India. The first batch of over 100 deported individuals arrived on…
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Assures Support for Deportees Ahead of US Flight’s Arrival
15 Feb

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Assures Support for Deportees Ahead of US Flight’s Arrival

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has said that his recent press conference prompted key changes in how the Centre is handling the return of Indian immigrants deported from the United States. The deportation flight is set to land at Amritsar airport at 10 PM today (Saturday), and Mann has assured that necessary arrangements are in place for those arriving. Revised Arrangements for Deportees Mann stated that unlike last time—when deportees were dropped off at a distant location—this time the flight will arrive directly at the passenger terminal. He outlined the following measures: Punjabis among the deportees will be allowed to…
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Second US Deportation Flight Carrying 119 Indians, Including 67 Punjabis, to Land in Amritsar Today
15 Feb

Second US Deportation Flight Carrying 119 Indians, Including 67 Punjabis, to Land in Amritsar Today

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Amritsar (National Times): Amritsar is set to receive yet another deportation flight from the United States, carrying 119 Indian immigrants who were expelled as part of the U.S. government’s crackdown on illegal immigration. This comes just days after the first U.S. military aircraft, transporting 104 deportees, landed in Punjab. The latest flight, scheduled to arrive at Amritsar airport on Saturday, includes a significant number of individuals from Punjab, with 67 of the 119 deported immigrants belonging to the state. State-wise Breakdown of Deportees: Punjab – 67 Haryana – 33 Gujarat – 08 Uttar Pradesh – 03 Goa – 02 Rajasthan…
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DC Directs SDMs to Monitor Revenue Officers for Timely SVAMITVA Mapping, Prioritizing Mutations, Partitions, Jamabandis, and Expediting Court Recoveries
14 Feb

DC Directs SDMs to Monitor Revenue Officers for Timely SVAMITVA Mapping, Prioritizing Mutations, Partitions, Jamabandis, and Expediting Court Recoveries

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SAS Nagar, February 14, 2025: Reviewing the performance of Revenue Officers and Sub Divisional Magistrates, the Deputy Commissioner Aashika Jain, today, directed the SDMs to complete the activities related to maps under SVAMITVA scheme to provide ownership rights in Lal Dora area residents.She said that the progress related to SVAMITVA should be regularly monitored by the Sub Divisional Magistrates to expedite the work. She also asked to to verify the maps 2 handed over to Kharat and Mohali sub divisions.Getting th status of pendency of Mutations and Partition cases, the Deputy Commissioner asked the Revenue Officers and SDMs to dispose…
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