A cardiologist by profession who is known in and around Patiala for his philanthropy, Gandhi is no stranger to residents of the city. Dressed in Khadi kurta-pyjama, he continues with his march in the scorching heat. Passers by stop, greet him by shaking hands and hugging him. A few of them garland him.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association’s vice-president Vikas Malik told Chandigarh Newsline that he received “secret information” that Kamini Sharma was posing as an advocate in various courts.

Sources said that Gurdaspur constituency has high number of defence personnel and BJP is trying to cash-in on Deol’s on-screen persona.

Saying that Pawan Bansal was like his father, Navjot Singh Sidhu said that he never sought votes but was doing it for Bansal, adding that this time “the people of Chandigarh should hit a six and throw Modi out of the country”.

Mann further said that he is a ‘successful parliamentarian’ who has ‘worked very hard for five years’. He also reminded BJP that in 2014, Sunny Deol had held a massive roadshow to campaign for then SAD candidate Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa but even then he won by more than 2 lakh votes.

An urgent hearing was sought in the matter by The Run Club, an NGO whose PIL related to solid waste management is already pending before the court, on Wednesday and the matter was fixed for hearing during the day itself.

An online signature campaign by the name “ Save the trees- Chandigarh first flyover” has been started and 2,400 people had signed it by around 6 pm.

Sidhu, who has been served a show-cause notice by the Election Commission for describing the prime minister as a “thief” in his speech in Ahmedabad, urged people to vote out the Modi government in the Lok Sabha election under way.

The sitting MP, however, has been claiming that he always remains in touch with his constituency’s residents. The electors, meanwhile, say that the local BJP MLAs - Anil Vij (Ambala Cantt), Aseem Goyal (Ambala City) and Nayab Saini (Naraingarh) - keep in touch with them. 

In the statement to the police, the girl had said that she was kidnapped in Shimla’s Bhattakufar area, was allegedly raped and left on the road in the area on Sunday night.

The case was listed for hearing in the morning and was heard for around half an hour. Gurmeet had approached the court last week for suspension of his sentence for a period of four weeks to allow him to make arrangements for the marriage of his foster daughter Guransh Insan.

After pinpointing the location of the ASIs, who were wanted in the case of misappropriation of Rs 6.65 crore after a raid at the house of priest Anthony Madassery in Jalandhar on March 29, Punjab Police alerted their counterparts in Kerala.

76-year-old Syed Mohammed Arif has seen the growth of Indian badminton from close. The former Sports Authority of India coach, who retired in 2005, still trains players at some of the badminton academies run by his trainees in Hyderabad and keeps track of his wards.

As many as 58 cases are registered against The World Key Immigration firm, yet the authorities are yet to strike its name off. Cheating cases have also been registered against Seabird and Unicorn Overseas in Phase 10, which continue to be among agencies listed on the website.

JEE Main result 2019: Patiala boy Jayesh Singla (18) is among top 24 in country who scored 100 percentile in JEE mains (January and April test combined). There are two students from Haryana who are also part of this list of 24

On Monday, Congress party president Sunil Jakhar reached Dera Baba Nanak and attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the slow pace of construction of the Kartarpur Corridor.

BJP leaders draw parallels between his characters and ‘surgical strikes carried out by PM’

32-year-old Tejpal Singh Gill Sunday received his doctoral degree at Panjab University, Chandigarh, in the presence of vice-President Venkaiah Naidu.

Lashing out at Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, Sukhbir Singh Badal said that the people of Punjab have never experienced such total neglect as they have suffered under Amarinder.

Chogan, at 1,400 metres above sea level, has a picturesque landscape with more than 80 cafes, bakeries and eateries nestled in every nook and cranny.

The Congress has alleged that SAD is circulating a “misleading pamphlet” which targets the policy issues having a direct bearing on four types of voters - labourers, SCs, BCs, farmers and government employees.

Till date, more than 50% of the total crop, which is expected to be around 170-180 lakh metric tonnes this year, has already been procured by state agencies.

The village level protests beginning tomorrow will be led by Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) Ugrahan, and between May 12 to 14, seven farmer outfits will hold a massive protest in Patiala, the home town of the Punjab CM.

In Jalandhar, SAD’s candidate is one of the old-timers.