The anonymous call prompted a massive security sweep and heightened alert across Chandigarh as Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepared to launch projects worth Rs 4,700 crore before travelling to Punjab for a series of public engagements.
The Prime Minister also announced projects worth over ₹14,000 crore for Haryana, including highways, medical colleges and railway infrastructure, while urging Jind residents to make cleanliness a lasting public habit rather than a campaign linked to VIP visits.
Capable of carrying up to 2,600 passengers during peak hours, the 10-coach train uses hydrogen fuel cells that emit only water, while advanced fire detection systems and 26 safety sensors monitor onboard operations.
Farmer organisations staged protests across Punjab during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit, demanding a legal guarantee for MSP, opposing the proposed India-US trade agreement and criticising both the Centre's farm policies and the state's land pooling initiative.
A 500-metre road linking Chandigarh's key government buildings briefly reopened for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's convoy, drawing fresh attention to a decades-old public access dispute that remains pending before the Supreme Court.
During the event, a compendium of success stories of women SHG members from all across the country, along with a handbook on universalization of farm livelihoods will also be released by the Prime Minister.
The Punjab Chief Minister, who called on the Prime Minister here on Wednesday evening and submitted two separate letters, called for immediate review and revocation of the three farm laws which have triggered widespread resentment among the farmers of Punjab and other states
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Jairam Thakur regarding the situation in the wake of the landslide in Kinnaur.
The number of lions went up from 523 in 2015 to 674 in 2020. The same period witnessed a 36 per cent increase in the distribution area of the lions from 22,000 sq km in 2015 to 30,000 sq km in 2020.
The Prime Minister was speaking at BJP's parliamentary party meeting before the start of Tuesday's proceedings in both the houses of parliament. Apart from the absenteeism of party MPs, the Prime Minister also spoke about the country's performance in the Tokyo Olympics and asked MPs to promote sports in their constituencies.
