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Dal Khalsa slams Kashmir journalist’s arrest

February 6, 2022 04:21 IST

Fahad was arrested on February 4, three days after he was questioned by the police along with three other journalists for “incorrect reporting” about a gun battle in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

The notices were issued to the ROs of 34-Jalandhar West (SC) and 115-Patiala Assembly constituencies.

Punjab: Showcause notice to returning officers for wrongful handling of ETBPSSubscriber Only

February 5, 2022 12:00 IST

Chief Electoral Officer gives officers 24 hours to reply to show cause notice.

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi (Express File Photo)

Illegal sand mining case: 2 days before Cong names its CM face, Channi kin arrestedSubscriber Only

February 5, 2022 10:29 IST

The central agency claimed that Honey has admitted that Rs 10 crore in cash recovered during raids last month “pertained to him” and were “generated through mining related activities including clearance of mining files and transfer of officials”.

Experts said even this amount may go up if fertiliser rates go up and that is quite likely due to rising rates of fertilisers in the international market.
(Express photo by Gurmeet Singh)

Budget 2022: As Centre slashes fertiliser subsidy, Punjab set to lose Rs 3,141 croreSubscriber Only

February 3, 2022 07:34 IST

The subsidy amount on fertilisers has been slashed from Rs 1,40,122 crore in the 2021-22 budget to Rs 1,05,222 crore in the current budget 2022-23 presented on Tuesday.

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Union Budget: Nothing for farm sector, farmers; SKM calls for fresh mass struggleSubscriber Only

February 2, 2022 03:01 IST

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, the umbrella body of farmer unions that led the agitation against the now repealed farm laws, called on farmers to prepare for another "massive struggle" over minimum support price and other issues.

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Punjab among top states with over 100% ground water extractionSubscriber Only

February 1, 2022 06:35 IST

🔴 States in high (more than 100%) and medium (70-100%) category are required to focus on both medium and long term ground water recharge and conservation plans.

Over two dozen cases are pending at various police stations against all accused under NDPS Act. Police also recovered 450 gm narcotic substance from them.

Crackdown in Nawanshahr, Hoshiarpur: Illegal liquor worth Rs 1 cr seized, 5 drug smugglers arrested

January 31, 2022 03:31 IST

During the raid, the team found 1,616 cases which included Patiala Peg, McDowell No. 1 and Officers Choice Blue, all labelled for sale in Punjab.

Balbir Singh Rajewal leader Sanyukt Samaj  Morcha addressing media regarding Punjab Assembly elections 2022 at Convention Centre in Sector 36 of Chandigarh on Saturday. (Express Photo by Kamleshwar Singh)

SSM’s three promises: Hisab-Kitab panel, cheap power, interest-free crop loansSubscriber Only

January 30, 2022 01:19 IST

The SSM is a political front launched by 13 farmers' unions to contest the upcoming Assembly elections in Punjab.

Large number of NRIs reaches Jalandhar carry out road show. (Express photo)

Physical presence to ‘moral support’, pandemic shrinks NRIs in PunjabSubscriber Only

January 30, 2022 10:08 IST

Some Punjabi NRIs also cite AAP’s 2017 dismal performance behind their bid to stay away from canvassing in upcoming polls.

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Kejriwal has a question: ‘Who will you vote for? sand thieves, drug sellers or die-hard honest man’Subscriber Only

January 29, 2022 11:00 IST

The AAP chief also invoked the name of Dr B R Ambedkar while speaking to voters in the reserved Assembly constituency in Jalandhar district.

Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Parkash . (File)

Punjab: Cops stall bid to gherao Union minister’s house, protesters block highway for 2 hrs

January 28, 2022 04:47 IST

After Som Parkash refused to meet the protesters’ representatives ‘half-way’, the national highway was blocked for two hours and a call given to plan the next course of action against the minister on Friday.

He said AAP’s own MP had written to Lok Sabha Speaker to change his seat, which was adjoining to Mann’s seat, in Parliament because of the drinking problem of Mann.
(File)

To woo Dalit voters, Channi stays at Dera Ballan for one nightSubscriber Only

January 27, 2022 19:49 IST

Ravidassia community has a 61% population among the entire Dalit community in Doaba region -- Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahr and Kapurthala districts -- of the state.

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Bhagwant Mann asks Punjab CM Channi to explain his nephew’s Rs 10 crore

January 25, 2022 10:25 IST

🔴 Bhagwant Mann has formally launched a new slogan for the party — ‘Hun ni Khawange Dhokha, Kejriwal te Bhagwant Mann nu Devange Mauka’.

 It was alleged that between 2002 and 2011, funds to the tune of over Rs 43 crore (ED now claims over Rs 50 crore) were siphoned off from the JKCA coffers. (File)

Illegal sand mining case: Citing Covid, Channi’s nephew gives ED appearance a missSubscriber Only

January 25, 2022 00:54 IST

Honey and Kudartdeep Singh are the directors of Providers Overseas Consultants private limited Company, the premises of which were raided recently by ED in an illegal sand mining case dating back to 2018.

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On Bhullar’s release, Dal Khalsa guns for Bhagwant Mann

January 25, 2022 00:43 IST

Mann, Dal Khalsa said, has claimed that that Kejriwal will take the decision once legal process is completed.

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Illegal sand mining Firm recorded Rs 4.74 lakh loss in 2019-20, ED recovered Rs 10 cr from its directorsSubscriber Only

January 24, 2022 02:28 IST

Providers Overseas Consultants had filed its last balance sheet with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs on February 15, 2021 for the year 2019-20, while the balance sheet for FY 2020-21 is yet to be filed.

Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Parkash . (File)

Sikh Prisoners: Dal Khalsa, Doaba farm bodies to gherao minister Som Parkash on Jan 27

January 21, 2022 20:39 IST

This comes a day after a group of Sikh bodies issued an ultimatum to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to release Bhullar by January 26 or face protest against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidates in Punjab where polls are scheduled on February 20.

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Nakodar: Firing at SAD MLA’s meeting venue, one injured

January 21, 2022 04:16 IST

🔴 Police said that the incident took place at 3 pm, soon after the meeting was over and the MLA had left the spot. Sources said that an argument between two groups led to the firing.

Charanjit Singh Channi (File Photo)

ED case on illegal sand mining: Accused declared ‘innocent’ by cops in 2018Subscriber Only

January 21, 2022 06:55 IST

🔴 It was on March 7, 2018, that Rahon police filed an FIR following a tweet by then CM Amarinder Singh that pointed out with pictures illegal mining on the banks of Sutlej in Phillaur and Rahon.

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‘Farmer debt grew manyfold due to Centre’s policies’

January 20, 2022 05:11 IST

🔴 Flanked by Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu and party leader Alka Lamba, Surjewala made the remark while releasing a booklet on challenges before the farming community.

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65 office bearers of AAP resign in Jalandhar

January 18, 2022 05:41 IST

Those who resigned include ward president, circle presidents, block presidents, coordinators and others.

While Rajewal and other leaders sit to finalise the list of candidates, aspirants wait to submit applications at the office of Samyukt Samaj Morcha  in Ludhiana Friday. Gurmeet Singh

Polls a month away, 2 farm unions mull walking out of SSMSubscriber Only

January 15, 2022 02:20 IST

They are holding discussions with the members across various districts about the people’s opinion at the ground regarding SSM.

Citing another reason for quitting the party, he said that residents of Phagwara have to travel around 40 km to Kapurthala for getting their administrative works done at District headquarters.

SC leader Joginder Mann quits Cong snapping 50-year tie

January 15, 2022 02:06 IST

Local leaders said that if he joins another party, he can definitely dent the Congress vote to some extent in Phagwara, which has good presence of both Valmiki and Ravidasi community.

The  memorial of Shaheed Bhagat Singh at Khattar Kalan draws a lot of crowd. Express photo

On cards in Nawanshahr, a multi-cornered contestSubscriber Only

January 15, 2022 01:53 IST

The district was renamed as Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar (SBS Nagar) in 2007 after the legendary freedom fighter on his 100th birth anniversary.

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Congress’s SC leader and former Punjab minister Joginder Singh Mann quits partySubscriber Only

January 14, 2022 14:05 IST

Upset over the post-matric scholarship scam and lack of district status for Phagwara, Joginder Mann severed his 50-year-old ties with the party and also resigned as Chairman of the Punjab Agro Industries Corporation.

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