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26 Mar

BJP’s Tarun Chugh Slams Punjab Budget, Calls It ‘Regressive’ and ‘Deceptive’

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, PunjabAAP government, Bhagwant Mann, BJP, Punjab budget criticism, Punjab economy, Tarun Chugh

Chandigarh, March 26, 2025 – BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh launched a scathing attack on the Punjab AAP government's budget, calling it a “bundle of regressive vision” that lacks a clear roadmap for development. He accused Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s administration of failing to introduce new initiatives for farmers and industrialists, leaving key economic sectors neglected.Chugh compared the Punjab budget to the Delhi liquor scam, alleging that Manish Sisodia’s influence could lead to a drug scam in Punjab. He claimed that the state government’s drug awareness campaign was merely a cover-up to divert public funds into publicity efforts.Criticism Over…

22 Mar

Punjab CM Mann Slams Centre’s Delimitation Plans, Calls It Attack on Democracy

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBhagwant Mann, BJP, delimitation, democracy, Punjab, Tamil Nadu

Chennai, March 22, 2025 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has strongly opposed the BJP-led central government’s proposed delimitation, calling it an unfair and undemocratic attempt to weaken opposition parties. Speaking at a conference in Chennai organized by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, Mann accused the Centre of manipulating seat distribution to favor BJP strongholds while reducing representation in states where it struggles to win.Mann criticized the move as a "shameful act" designed to silence opposition voices by cutting down seats in non-BJP states while boosting those in the Hindi belt. He pointed out that South Indian states…

16 Mar

MP Deepender Hooda Encourages Players at Shahidi Football Tournament

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAthlete Welfare, BJP, Congress, Deepender Hooda, Haryana Sports Policy

Rohtak, March 16 – Member of Parliament Deepender Hooda attended the Shahidi Football Tournament in Behlba village as the chief guest. He motivated the players and highlighted Haryana's rich sporting talent, criticizing the BJP government for scrapping the "Padak Lao, Pad Pao" policy introduced under former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda's Congress government.Hooda Criticizes BJP for Ending Sports Promotion PolicyHooda stated that the "Padak Lao, Pad Pao" policy had inspired Haryana's youth to pursue sports as a career by offering medal-winning athletes direct appointments to DSP and other prestigious government positions. This policy helped Haryana’s athletes shine on international platforms…

06 Mar

Kejriwal’s Security Cover Under Review Amid Political Row

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaArvind Kejriwal, BJP, security cover, Vipassana, Z-category

New Delhi, March 6, 2025 – The central government is reassessing the security cover of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Officials will evaluate the threat perception in the coming days to decide whether his Z-category security should remain or be downgraded. Kejriwal’s security, initially provided by Delhi Police, was upgraded by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) due to security threats. Political Controversy Over Security Cover The reassessment follows criticism from both the BJP and Congress over the extensive security provided to Kejriwal. The BJP accused him of using his 10-day Vipassana meditation retreat as an excuse for luxury.…

28 Feb

AAP’s Zero-Tolerance Policy Does Not Apply to Its Own MLAs: Khanna Demands Probe by a Sitting Judge and ED Intervention

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAAP, BJP, Punjab

Chandigarh, February 28, 2025: Allegations of financial dealings in the appointment of the Bhawanigarh Truck Union president and an attempted suicide by a truck operator have raised serious questions about the Punjab government's so-called "zero-tolerance" policy against corruption. BJP State Vice President Shri Khanna, in a statement, alleged that the policy is selectively enforced, applying only to lower-level employees while shielding AAP legislators.Khanna accused AAP MLA Narinder Kaur Bharaj and her husband of negotiating a ₹30 lakh deal for the truck union presidency, citing a viral video that allegedly provides evidence of the transaction. He demanded an impartial probe by…

26 Feb

Polluted Rivers Threaten Lives and Crops: Kumari Selja Blames Govt Negligence for Rising Diseases and Environmental Damage

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndiaBJP, Haryana, INC, Kumari Selja, Polluted Rivers, Yamuna

Chandigarh, February 26, 2025: The General Secretary of the All India Congress Committee, former Union Minister, and Member of Parliament from Sirsa Kumari Selja said that due to the indifference of the BJP government in the state, the water of Yamunanagar is becoming polluted. About 113 factories in the state are dumping untreated chemical-laden dirty water into the Yamuna River. Waterborne diseases are spreading, crops are being destroyed, and livestock are dying. On the other hand, the polluted water of the Ghaggar River is becoming the leading cause of cancer, and thousands of people are affected. The government should take…

23 Feb

Atishi Appointed Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsPoliticsAAP, Atishi, BJP, Delhi Assembly, Leader of Opposition

New Delhi, February 23, 2025 – Former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has been named the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, party leaders confirmed on Sunday. The decision was made during a meeting of AAP MLAs, chaired by party supremo Arvind Kejriwal. AAP Prepares for Assembly Session The first session of the Delhi Assembly is set to begin on February 24 and will last for three days. The ruling BJP government has announced plans to table pending CAG reports on the previous AAP government’s performance. BJP's Landslide Victory Ends AAP Rule The BJP secured 48 of the 70 seats…

20 Feb

NCP Chief Calls Modi Government’s Advocate Act Amendment 2025 a Direct Attack on Lawyers’ Dignity

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAdvocate Act 2025, BJP, legal community protest, Modi government

Chandigarh, February 20, 2025 – The New Congress Party (NCP) Supremo, Advocate Vivek Hans Garcha, has strongly opposed the Advocate Act-1961 Amendment Bill 2025, calling it a direct attack on the dignity and independence of lawyers across India. He accused the Modi government of trying to enslave advocates through this amendment and urged the central BJP government to withdraw the bill immediately.Garcha, a prominent legal and political figure, warned that this amendment seeks to weaken the unity and power of advocates. He called upon lawyers nationwide to unite and resist the proposed changes, emphasizing that the legal fraternity has historically…

16 Feb

BJP to Hold Key Meeting to Select Delhi’s Next Chief Minister

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaBJP, Chief Minister, Delhi BJP, Delhi elections, Legislative Party meeting

New Delhi, February 16, 2025: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to hold a crucial meeting today at its Delhi headquarters to finalize the next Chief Minister, following the party’s resounding electoral victory.According to sources, the Legislative Party meeting will take place at 3 PM at the Delhi BJP office. Newly elected BJP MLAs will gather to elect their Legislative Party leader, who will likely be sworn in as the next Delhi Chief Minister.With the BJP securing a decisive mandate in the Delhi Assembly elections, party leadership is expected to announce the name of the new CM shortly after…

14 Feb

CM Bhagwant Mann to Receive Second Batch of Deported Indians in Amritsar

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAmritsar Airport, Bhagwant Mann, BJP, U.S. deportation

Chandigarh, February 14 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will receive the second batch of deported Indian citizens arriving from the United States at Amritsar Airport tomorrow.Mann is reportedly upset over another U.S. deportation flight landing in Amritsar. He views this as a deliberate move by the BJP-led central government to defame Punjab. CM to Leave for Amritsar Today Sources indicate that Mann considers this repeated landing a political conspiracy. He believes such tactics aim to tarnish Punjab’s reputation.Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mann stated that Modi himself is returning from the U.S. He added that it…