The letter from MEA confirming the execution, was received by Seema Rani on Tuesday, said her advocate Vinod Kumar, through whom she had filed a petition in Punjab and Haryana High Court to know status of her husband Satwinder Singh who was in Riyadh jail since 2015.

The EC’s approval, officials said, is related to the project undertaken by the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI). India began the construction of a 4.25 km four-lane road along the international border leading to Dera Baba Nanak on April 6, and the construction firm intends to complete this by September 2019.

In October 2010, police registered a case on the basis of a statement by the victim’s mother that her daughter was murdered and raped by an unknown person in a room on the upper floor of the house. However, the charge of rape was removed as the claim was found to be false.

Police had arrested Surinder, who hails from village Naushera Khurad of Pathankot district, from Samrala under Khanna police district. He is said to be the police informer in this case.

This marks the second year in which chana growers have failed to sell their produce at the government-announced Minimum Selling Price (MSP) of Rs 4,620 per quintal.

Police suspect that Kalshetti attacked the youth as he wanted to avenge his arrest. The first incident, the acid attack, took place at 8.45 pm when the victim was standing in front of a residential building in Sadashiv Peth and talking to a young woman.

Not much information is available on the number of cancer patients in the tribal regions of India and the common cancers in such areas.

“Naa behenein, naa baachiyaan, naa maatayein surakshit hai, Modi tere raaj mein sirf gai surakshit hai. (Under Modi, only cows are protected, not sisters, mothers and girls.) In the name of cow (protection), you murdered 35-40 innocent people,” Jignesh Mevani said.

“After being elected as MP from Valsad seat five years ago, you have not visited the village till yesterday. Now that election time has come and you are a candidate, why have you come here to seek votes?” Pin drop silence followed, and KC Patel and the other BJP leaders left the place in a hurry.

In the written complaint, Gamit mentioned that Tarsadiya and Chaudhary had been mentally harassing Jadav who runs the Lion Heart Group in Vyara which carries out social work such as cremating unclaimed dead bodies and blood donation.

Experts claim that though the price of solar power has fallen considerably, the government has continued to pay 2010 rates to the private firms.

The Congress performed well in the 2017 state Assembly polls, winning all six seats that fall within the Lok Sabha constituency

Kartarpur is located in Pakistan's Narowal district across the Ravi, about 4 km from the Dera Baba Nanak.

At least two AAP lawmakers have given thumbs down to Baljinder Kaur, the party candidate from Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency and are instead actively campaigning for Khaira saying that he had better chances of winning there.

The Doaba region has a 37% Dalit population as per 2011 census, and the voters here are usually divided among mainly Congress and BSP, as well as other parties.

The purported remarks by Satti were made on Sunday, during a meet with BJP workers at Ramshehar in Solan district, which falls under the Shimla (SC) Lok Sabha constituency. Satti, during his speech, had allegedly read out a Facebook post that included derogatory remarks against Gandhi.

The MP said his family had always stood with the ideology of Ambedkar. “Even in Parliament, I quoted Dr Ambedkar many a times to spread his vision for the upliftment of Dalits,” he added, calling former SAD chief Parkash Singh Badal a “gaddaar” as he burnt a copy of the Constitution."

Harbans Kaur was the MLA from Khanna seat in 2002. She was also the chief parliamentary secretary in the Amarinder Singh-led government in 2002-07.

Under fire from Congress for not letting metro come in the city, Kirron Kher on Monday gave five reasons for favouring the monorail over metro.

A single bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court has referred the matter to the Chief Justice for constitution of a larger bench to decide on a legal question relating to the Haryana Police’s pending case against the husband before a Gurgaon Court.

Recording more than 2,000 songs together, Mohd Sadiq-Ranjit Kaur delivered several hits in over 35 years. Sadiq would pay the traditional instrument 'tumbi' and together their debut songs would become instant hits and are hummed even today in Punjabi rural households

Dhillon had won as MLA from Barnala in 2007 and 2012 while in 2017, he had lost to AAP’s Meet Hayer. “I have done many development works in Barnala and the same will be done in Sangrur too,” he said on Monday.

The complainants stated that their flight from Hangzhou (China) via Hong Kong to New Delhi, scheduled for July 26, 2018, got delayed for more than 24 hours, due to which they reached New Delhi on July 27, 2018, following which Dr Singh, who is the VC of Chitkara University, had to cancel his prefixed meetings and scheduled travel to Chandigarh.

Bali had questioned Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh three days ago for “not being accessible” to party workers and alleged that his “Pakistani friend” was interfering in the functioning of the government.