Tag: Punjab
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Covid-19 under control in Punjab as of now with 229 active cases: Deputy CM
The deputy CM said that vaccination began in the state on 16 January 2021 with health care workers and then front line workers were taken under the ambit of the Covid vaccination.
October 26, 2021 -
Punjab parties seek rollback of Centre’s notification on BSF’s jurisdiction
Addressing a Press conference after the meeting, the CM said the Punjab Assembly would be convened in the next 10 to 15 days and a resolution against the Centre's notification would be passed.
October 26, 2021 -
India’s defeat sparks ‘assault’ on at least 10 students in Punjab
"Kashmiri students who were assaulted in Sangrur and Kharar Mohali told me that they were rescued by the locals and other Panjabi students. Students from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana had barged into their rooms, thrashed them and went on a rampage," national spokesperson J&K Students Association Nasir Khuehami tweeted.
October 25, 2021 -
Cong running away from public issues by not convening Assembly’s pending monsoon session: AAP
AAP Punjab accused the ruling Congress of running away from public issues by not convening the pending monsoon session of the Punjab Assembly.
October 24, 2021 -
Harish Chaudhary is new Congress in-charge of Punjab
Rawat had recently urged the Congress high-command to relieve him from the post in view of the upcoming assembly election in Uttarakhand.
October 22, 2021 -
Modi govt’s move to extend BSF jurisdiction will ‘annihilate’ Punjab’s economic prosperity: Minister
Lashing out at the Narendra Modi government for step-motherly treatment with the agrarian state, Singh said as compared to Punjab, BSF jurisdiction has been cut short by 20 km in five northeastern states of Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Nagaland and Meghalaya where it has had jurisdiction of 80 km.
October 19, 2021 -
AAP stages protests against Centre’s move to enhance BSF’s jurisdiction in Punjab
The AAP leader said the BSF would now be able to check passports and customs duties, search houses and make arrests under the NDPS Act without Punjab Police.
October 19, 2021 -
Focus on Punjab, Hry only; farm fires in other states go unnoticed
The fire count at 1 p.m. on Sunday as recorded by the ISRO satellites was as follows: In Assam, Dhemaji district recorded farm fires at six places; in Chhattisgarh, Durg district recorded farm fires at two places; Dhanbad in Jharkhand, Guna district in Madhya Pradesh and Sundargarh in Odisha recorded it at one place each.
October 17, 2021 -
Active paddy residue burning events in Punjab, Haryana and 8 NCR districts of UP come down significantly this year
As per the report based on the protocol framed by ISRO for the Commission, paddy residue burning events have been reduced by 69.49% in Punjab, by 18.28% in Haryana and by 47.61% in the 8 NCR Districts of Uttar Pradesh during the one-month period compared to the same period last year.
October 16, 2021 -
BJP is eyeing urban assembly constituencies in Punjab
It is learnt that the local unit has been asked to draw plans for all the urban seats where the BJP has better chances.
October 14, 2021 -
Poonch Attack: Punjab sounds alert in border areas
Randhawa said the enemy was desperate and could resort to any mischief anywhere which must be defeated at all costs.
October 12, 2021 -
Punjab to bestow proprietary rights within ‘Lal Lakir’
He said out of 72 lakh consumers nearly 52 lakh across the state would be benefitted. He clarified that only those arrears mentioned in the last bill received by the consumer would be waived off.
October 11, 2021 -
Lakhimpur Kheri: No hope for justice without Mishra’s dismissal as Union minister, says AAP Punjab
Leader of Opposition Harpal Singh Cheema said six days after the incident, on the one hand, drama was being done by accused Ashish Mishra by surrendering through VIP treatment and on the other hand, his father Ajay Mishra is clinging to the post of Union minister of state for home affairs as if nothing had happened.
October 9, 2021 -
Rahul says will visit UP along with Pb & Chh’garh CMs
"Section 144 is not imposed for three people and only three persons will go to meet the bereaved families," Rahul said
October 6, 2021 -
Don’t allow Chh’garh CM, Pb dy CM to land: UP govt urges Lucknow airport
Baghel questioned the order and asked if civil rights have been suspended in Uttar Pradesh saying that if Section 144 has been imposed in Lakhimpur Kheri, then why were they prevented from landing in Lucknow.
October 4, 2021 -
New DGP appointment as per law, says Channi after Sidhu’s assertions
Earlier in the day, Sidhu in a tweet said: "Demand for justice in sacrilege cases and for arrest of main culprits behind the drug trade brought our government in 2017 and due to his failure, people removed the last CM (Chief Minister).
October 3, 2021 -
Punjab warns action against cheap paddy from other states for procurement
The food and civil supplies minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu said as a part of this the department has till now lodged two FIRs for bringing normal paddy on pretext of Paddy 1509/ Basmati rice in the state.
October 3, 2021