Punjab

IED Found Near Chandigarh Sector 43 Bus Stand, Suspects Detained As Police Step Up Security
23 Aug

IED Found Near Chandigarh Sector 43 Bus Stand, Suspects Detained As Police Step Up Security

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was reportedly recovered from a forested area behind the Sector 43 bus stand in Chandigarh on Sunday, prompting police to cordon off the area and tighten security. According to preliminary information, several suspects have been detained for questioning in connection with the recovery. Some of those detained are suspected to have links to Punjab, though police have not officially disclosed their identities or confirmed the nature of any alleged links. Chandigarh Police On Alert After IED Recovery Security has been stepped up around the Sector 43 bus stand and adjoining areas following…
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Supreme Court Orders Water, Power Disconnection For Bulk Waste Generators Violating Solid Waste Rules
23 Aug

Supreme Court Orders Water, Power Disconnection For Bulk Waste Generators Violating Solid Waste Rules

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The Supreme Court has ordered strict action against bulk waste generators (BWGs) that fail to comply with solid waste management norms, directing local authorities to temporarily disconnect their water and electricity supplies in cases of non-compliance. A Bench of Justices SVN Bhatti and NV Anjaria expressed concern over the lack of public participation in waste management, observing that people cannot simply generate waste without taking responsibility for its impact. “It is regrettable that across society, the general feeling is ‘I am entitled to generate (waste) but not to cooperate and control the impact of solid waste…
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AAP Youth Wing Holds ‘Youth Run Punjab 2026’ In Jalandhar, Thousands Join Marathon For Drug-Free Punjab
23 Aug

AAP Youth Wing Holds ‘Youth Run Punjab 2026’ In Jalandhar, Thousands Join Marathon For Drug-Free Punjab

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Jalandhar (Gurpreet Singh): The ‘Youth Run Punjab 2026’ in Jalandhar turned into a powerful statement of Punjab’s changing youth culture, with thousands of young Punjabis and sportspersons running together for a drug-free, healthy and progressive Punjab. Organised by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Youth Wing as part of the ongoing ‘Yudh Nashean Virudh’, the marathon sent a clear message of energy, confidence and hope, as Punjab’s youth chose sports, fitness and constructive pursuits over drugs and despair. The event also reflected Punjab’s transformation under Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann’s leadership, with Punjab leaving behind its old ‘Udta Punjab’ image and…
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Harbhajan Singh ETO Inspects Bathinda Roads, Says Harsimrat Badal, Bikram Majithia ‘Ran Away’ From Quality Challenge
23 Aug

Harbhajan Singh ETO Inspects Bathinda Roads, Says Harsimrat Badal, Bikram Majithia ‘Ran Away’ From Quality Challenge

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BATHINDA (Gurpreet Singh): Cabinet Minister for Public Works Harbhajan Singh ETO on Saturday said that Harsimrat Kaur Badal and Bikram Majithia did not show up after he invited both leaders to Bathinda to check the quality of the road they had criticised. The Minister had challenged them to reach the spot and even uproot the road by hand to prove their claims, but neither turned up when he inspected the road on Sunday. The Minister also inspected the Maisarkhana-Tittarsar Sahib road and the newly constructed Kotbhara-Ramgarh Bhundar road in Bathinda district, days after a video claiming that the newly constructed…
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Deepender Hooda Denies Calling Sajjan Kumar A ‘Role Model’, Apologises If Remarks Hurt Sikh Community
23 Aug

Deepender Hooda Denies Calling Sajjan Kumar A ‘Role Model’, Apologises If Remarks Hurt Sikh Community

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda on Sunday sought to clarify his remarks about former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, denying that he had ever called him a “role model” and apologising if his comments had hurt the sentiments of the Sikh community. Hooda's clarification came amid mounting political criticism over his remarks following Kumar's death on August 20. He maintained that his comments had been misinterpreted and reiterated that those found guilty of the 1984 anti-Sikh violence must face strict punishment. ‘I Never Used The Words Role Model’: Deepender Hooda Addressing the controversy, the Rohtak MP said…
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Kapurthala Native Murdered During Food Delivery Run in New York
23 Aug

Kapurthala Native Murdered During Food Delivery Run in New York

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Kapurthala/New York (Gurpreet Singh): A 25-year-old Punjabi immigrant was gunned down in New York while working as a food courier on Saturday. The victim has been named as Gurdeep Singh, hailing from Jabbowal village in the Bholath tehsil of Punjab's Kapurthala district. His father, Pyare Lal, stated that Gurdeep had relocated to the United States nine years prior and was currently awaiting the resolution of his permanent residency application before the courts. Family members noted that he had previously been employed at a local retail store before taking up pizza delivery routes. The fatal shooting occurred on August 22 when…
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Judges Are Not Gods, Judging Requires Humility: Justice Sanjay Karol in Supreme Court Farewell Address
22 Aug

Judges Are Not Gods, Judging Requires Humility: Justice Sanjay Karol in Supreme Court Farewell Address

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Karol retired from the apex court bench on Saturday, remarking during his farewell address that judges are not gods and that the act of judging demands deep humility and the ability to look beyond formal legal pleadings to see the human being behind every litigant. Highlighting the ethical dimensions of the judicial role, Justice Karol noted that the Constitution obligates judges not merely to apply the law correctly, but to apply it justly. On his final working day, Justice Karol shared a ceremonial bench with Chief Justice of India Surya Kant,…
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AAP Hits Out at Akali-BJP Alliance Speculation, Accuses Sukhbir Badal of Seeking Political Cover Over 2015 Incidents
22 Aug

AAP Hits Out at Akali-BJP Alliance Speculation, Accuses Sukhbir Badal of Seeking Political Cover Over 2015 Incidents

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Akali Dal (Badal) over the ongoing speculation about a possible alliance with the BJP, saying that the noise around the alliance was being deliberately created by the Akali leadership to manipulate public opinion and, more importantly, to provide a political escape route to Sukhbir Singh Badal. In a video message, AAP Punjab Media Incharge Baltej Pannu said it was particularly significant that Harsimrat Kaur Badal and Bikram Singh Majithia were currently at the forefront of the alliance debate. “It appears as if Sukhbir…
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AAP MLA Kuldeep Dhaliwal Demands Congress Expel Deepender Hooda Over Sajjan Kumar Remark, Questions Proposed Akali-BJP Alliance
22 Aug

AAP MLA Kuldeep Dhaliwal Demands Congress Expel Deepender Hooda Over Sajjan Kumar Remark, Questions Proposed Akali-BJP Alliance

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Amritsar/Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab senior leader and MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal strongly condemned Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda’s statement calling Sajjan Kumar his role model. He said that the wounds of the 1984 anti-Sikh massacre are still alive in the hearts of Sikhs, and at such a time, a statement calling a person linked to the massacre of Sikhs an ideal is deeply hurtful to the sentiments of the entire Sikh community. Addressing a press conference on Saturday, Dhaliwal said that if a senior Congress leader calls Sajjan Kumar his role model, it raises serious questions…
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AAP Expands Base in Malerkotla as Prominent Leader and Three Municipal Councillors Join Party
22 Aug

AAP Expands Base in Malerkotla as Prominent Leader and Three Municipal Councillors Join Party

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab continues to strengthen its presence, with its people-centric policies attracting leaders and elected representatives from across the state. On Saturday, Dr Gulzar Mohammad from Malerkotla and three independent municipal councillors joined the Aam Aadmi Party. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann warmly welcomed Dr Gulzar Mohammad and the three newly joined councillors into the party and expressed confidence that their experience and public connect would further strengthen AAP’s organisation in Malerkotla. On the occasion, former Nagar Council president Iqbal Fauji, Mohammad Bashir, Mohammad Habib, Suraiya Begum, Mohammad Mumtaz (Taj), Zahida Parveen, Mohammad…
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