Several groups left for Lakhimpur Kheri from railway stations of Barnala and Mansa among others. Members of BKU Dakaunda, Krantikari Kisan Union , Kirti Kisan Union, BKU Kadian etc were part of these groups.
Mother of the victim told police that someone from the village had accused her son of misbehaving with his daughter a few days ago. “He had also threatened to kill my son,” she said.
Dhruv Giri, father of the victim, said that on Monday, “My wife was sitting on the pillion seat and our son Daksh was standing on the foot mat of the scooter. When we reached Gill Canal Bridge a plastic kite string entangled around his neck and slit his throat”. Dhruv stated that he rushed Daksh to the hospital with the help of locals, where he succumbed to the injuries.
Chand pointed out that Punjab is the only state where the share of income from agriculture for cultivators and labour is higher than the share of its labour force in the non-agriculture sector.
One of the urns had been brought from Udham Singh college to the museum on July 31 (martyrdom day) for a function attended by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. But the next day, the urn was back in the library.
Dal Khalsa leaders claimed that their campaign of hoisting Sikh flags in Punjab “punctured Narendra Modi’s Har Ghar Tiranga drive”.
Police said that Jagdish Singh (34) killed his son Gursharan Singh and then tried to die by suicide. Jagdish’s father Ganesh Singh stopped him in time.
The deceased has been identified as ASI Sodhi Singh, who was posted in the tear gas wing of Moga police in ITI campus.
Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh said that the governments of India and Pakistan should pass condolence resolutions in their Parliaments for the of people who lost lives during Partition.
According to the girl's father, she had gone to an indoor stadium to play basketball after attending her tuition classes.
The accused proprietor, Telu Ram of Udhanwal village, has been arrested.
"As per our commitment with people to set up a network of such clinics to provide quality healthcare services free of cost, we have dedicated 25 more clinics today in addition to 75 dedicated on August 15," said Mann.
The CM, earlier in April, had said his government is committed to stop 'brain drain' by creating new opportunities in the state so that youngsters don't have to go abroad.
Bhagwant Mann says the AAP government has fulfilled its promise of regularising the services of all sanitation employees engaged by civic bodies.
AAP government opened 75 Aam Aadmi Clinics in Punjab set up on the lines of Delhi's ‘Mohalla Clinics’ to provide basic health care facilities to the common man free of cost.
Bains said his government had already in the process of finalising the formalities to send principals and teachers to Canada, UK and Singapore where they will be trained by top educators thus helping to improve the standard of education in government schools of Punjab.
Accompanied by Commissioner of Police Dr Kaustubh Sharma and Additional MC Commissioner Aditya Dachalwal, Malik hoisted the tricolor by using a remote control on the bridge.
75 years after India and Pakistan became two separate countries, The Indian Express revisits the tragedy of Partition, and takes a look at letters written by migrants from both sides of the border, now compiled in a book --- "Chitthi Sarhad Paar Se" -- released both in India and Pakistan
Warring also challenged Jakhar’s nephew, Sandeep Jakhar to resign from the party and get fresh mandate from the people if he was so confident about their support in Abohar.
Addressing a public meeting on the last leg of the six-day long Tiranga Yatra at Abohar in Fazilka district on Sunday, Warring also challenged Jakhar’s nephew, Sandeep Jakhar to resign from the party and get fresh mandate from the people if he was so confident about their support in Abohar.
The fresh exodus was triggered by the June 18 terror attack on Gurdwara Dashmesh Pita Guru Gobind Singh Karte Parwan in Kabul that claimed 2 lives.
Raj Sharma, a Hamburg-based businessman who hails from Punjab, said: “The best part about this parade was that, this time, people from all states of India, living in different cities of Germany gathered here to be a part of it…”
In his complaint, Dhindsa told police that around 9 pm on Friday when he was at Ayali Chowk, a group of unidentified people carrying axes and other sharp weapons attacked him.
Although Chuhar Khan had stopped giving public performances since 2020 due to Covid lockdown, his popularity as a virtuoso and his magic at playing the musical wand never waned
Police also recovered Rs 2.39 lakh, .12 bore double barrel rifle, .32 bore pistol, 14 bullets, seven shells, a motorcycle, five masks and a plastic rope from them. Their two aides who are yet to be arrested are residents of Jalandhar rural.




