Patiala, April 30 Punjab Police has busted a Pakistan-backed terror module and recovered a large cache of arms and explosives, including an RPG and RDX, in connection with an attempted IED blast on a railway track near Shambhu in Patiala district. In a major counter-terror operation, Punjab Police, in coordination with the State Special Operation […]
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Patiala, April 29 A private school in Patiala received a bomb threat email, prompting an immediate police response and evacuation of students, a day after a blast was reported near Shambhu. According to officials, the threat email was received by Shivalik Public School, triggering panic among school authorities. Police teams rushed to the premises and […]
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Patiala, April 29 A 36-year-old man was allegedly murdered with sharp-edged weapons in Dharokhi village of Nabha block in Punjab’s Patiala district on Tuesday night after he left home following a phone call, police said. The deceased has been identified as Mohan Das, who had gone to his fields around 9 pm. According to his […]
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Chandigarh, April 29 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday said the Netherlands has expressed interest in importing roses from the state, following discussions during his recent visit to Europe focused on boosting investment and agricultural cooperation. Sharing details of his visit, Mann said the Netherlands currently imports roses from Ethiopia but showed willingness to […]
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Chandigarh, April 28 Two people were shot dead and another sustained injuries after unidentified assailants opened fire on them in Punjab’s Batala late Monday night, police said. The incident occurred in Bhoma village, under the Sri Hargobindpur subdivision, when the victims were out for a walk. Senior Superintendent of Police Mehtab Singh said the attackers […]
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Chandigarh, April 27 Aam Aadmi Party leaders and workers staged protests across several districts of Punjab on Sunday against seven Rajya Sabha MPs who quit the party and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, demanding immediate cancellation of their membership in the Upper House. Demonstrations were held in Mohali, Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Jalandhar, Pathankot, and Bathinda, where […]
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Chandigarh, April 25 The Punjab Police on Saturday arrested an associate of gangster Arzoo Bishnoi, who was wanted in a murder case in Rajasthan and carried a reward on his arrest, officials said. The arrest was made by the Anti-Gangster Task Force as part of an ongoing crackdown on organised crime networks operating across states. […]
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Chandigarh, April 25 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday criticized seven Rajya Sabha members who quit the Aam Aadmi Party and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, saying that individually they hold limited political significance. Mann made the remarks in a social media post, using a culinary analogy to describe the group. He compared the […]
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New Delhi, April 25 Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney on Friday said he believes that joining the Bharatiya Janata Party would allow him to serve Punjab more effectively and with greater dedication, citing the importance of support from the Center. His remarks come amid recent political developments in the state following multiple resignations from […]
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Patiala, April 24 Former MP from Patiala, Dharamveer Gandhi, on Friday, alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party is indirectly aiding the BJP, claiming that recent political developments reflect a pattern of weakening Congress in states where governments were toppled. Reacting to the issue of alleged support extended by Raghav Chadha and other Aam Aadmi Party […]
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