SPECIAL | Pathankot litchi set to reach markets in London, Dubai, and Singapore
Known as Punjab’s litchi hub, Pathankot has witnessed a productive season, raising expectations among growers, traders and horticulture officials.
Known as Punjab’s litchi hub, Pathankot has witnessed a productive season, raising expectations among growers, traders and horticulture officials.
The rescue operation was carried out after the youths found themselves caught in increasingly uncertain conditions in Lebanon, where concerns over regional instability had left many foreign nationals facing difficulties.
The deployment comes amid speculation of his possible defection to Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.
Harmanbir Singh Gill said the operation was conducted jointly by teams from Lopoke Police Station, Jandiala Police Station, the Special Cell, and Amritsar Rural Police.
Highlighting the scale of change, NFR CPRO said the region's railway network has moved from chronic funding shortages and fragmented connectivity to a phase of rapid infrastructure expansion backed by record allocations.
Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav launched a scathing attack on the BJP over the Nari Shakti Vandan Act, stating that the saffron party was trying to make "nari ( women)" a "slogan", but the Opposition prevented them from achieving their goals.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has approached the Election Commission of India, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi violated the Model Code of Conduct by using the state-run broadcaster Doordarshan to deliver what it described as a “partisan political speech” during the ongoing election period.
Mamata Banerjee on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of “misleading the nation” in his recent address while strongly defending her party’s record on women’s political representation amid the escalating controversy over women’s reservation and delimitation.
The All India Trinamool Congress on Sunday dismissed reports that the Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) had halted its operations in West Bengal for 20 days, calling the claim “completely baseless” and aimed at misleading voters ahead of key polling dates.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will undertake an official visit to Germany from April 21-23 to further strengthen the strategic defence partnership between the two countries.
