Punjab-Himachal tax dispute intensifies as Nihang groups announce ‘Khalsa Tax’ move
Nihang representatives said they had repeatedly raised the matter with authorities but were disappointed by the lack of a policy response.
Nihang representatives said they had repeatedly raised the matter with authorities but were disappointed by the lack of a policy response.
As part of the campaign, several activities will be organised over the next 10 days, including cycle rallies, bike rallies, yoga camps, public awareness programmes, poster and slogan competitions, street plays and interactive sessions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the agreement is a "historic milestone" for India-UK relations and will boost bilateral trade and investment.
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Dr. Mohan Bhagwat said that India has inherited a glorious history of valiant and successful resistance to repeated foreign invasions, a legacy that has often been misperceived as an era of subjugation.
Punjab has begun the process of seeking Geographical Indication (GI) status for the famous Amritsari Kulcha, a move aimed at preserving the originality of the centuries-old delicacy and strengthening its association with the holy city of Amritsar.
In a significant move towards public participation, around 5,000 special guests from across the country including achievers in sports, agriculture, entrepreneurship, and social development, have been invited to witness the historic event at the Red Fort.
ECI said that while suo motu inquiry can be inititated in some cases by the ERO (electoral registration officer), he cannot issue thousands of notices merely on the basis of allegations.
Chairing a departmental meeting here on Wednesday, he reiterated the government’s commitment to ensuring quality education for all, including students in rural areas, and set a target to achieve 100 percent transition from primary to higher education.
Rahul Gandhi urged the special MP/MLA court, which is hearing the defamation matter, to take judicial notice of what he described as “grave apprehensions” regarding his safety and the fairness of proceedings.
The state government has also decided to increase punishment under anti-religious conversion law from the maximum of 10 years imprisonment to 20 years or even life imprisonment and a fine of ₹50,000 to one lakh.
