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.
JD(U) leader Nishant Kumar, son of former chief minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar, set out on his first statewide tour, “Sadbhav Yatra” (Harmony March), on Sunday.
In a major breakthrough in the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state, the Punjab Police has dismantled a cross-border arms smuggling module with the arrest of four accused and the recovery of seven sophisticated pistols, Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said on Sunday.
The death toll in Thursday’s ‘Maikal Suta’ cruise boat tragedy at the Bargi Dam reservoir in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, rose to 13 on Sunday after rescuers recovered the bodies of a man and his nephew from the water.
In a parallel move, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is also scheduled to meet President Murmu on the same day at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Mann has called his meeting with the President crucial to safeguarding the “mandate of the people of Punjab” and upholding democratic values.
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri has stated that Gujarat has emerged as India’s ‘Energy Capital’ and the country’s ‘Natural Gas Gateway.’