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.
Sources said that the BJP stand, which was discussed at a meeting of the Sunetra Ajit Pawar-led NCP on Tuesday evening, has not gone down well with her partymen.
A delegation of villagers led by senior BJP leader Sanjay Tandon on Wednesday met UT Administrator and Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria to raise several long-pending issues of the residents of villages falling outside the Lal Dora limits in Chandigarh.
Following the Supreme Court’s verdict upholding the SIR-related process in Bihar, the BJP and JD(U) launched sharp attacks on Opposition leaders, accusing them of spreading confusion and mistrust over constitutional institutions for political gain.
The accused have criminal antecedents, with cases registered against them under the Arms Act, NDPS Act, Prison Act, and for offences including attempted murder and kidnapping.
Amid a power crisis in the state following severe heatwave conditions, Uttar Pradesh ranks lowest among the top five states in electricity production when the demand is highest in the country.