PM Modi anchors northern growth strategy with Chandigarh infrastructure blitz
The launch event came shortly after Prime Minister Modi flagged off the country’s inaugural hydrogen-fueled passenger train from Jind in Haryana.
The launch event came shortly after Prime Minister Modi flagged off the country’s inaugural hydrogen-fueled passenger train from Jind in Haryana.
The hearing also revisited alleged investigative failures, including delayed registration of rape and POCSO charges, forensic shortcomings and claims that the victim's family faced intimidation after the incident.
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.
The latest arrests stem from evidence gathered during police remand of earlier accused. Investigators are now examining alleged explosive device testing, recovered propaganda material and the suspected network's wider contacts.
Congress MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Wednesday said that discussions are underway between the Congress and RJD to resolve the issue, adding that Rahul Gandhi also wants the matter settled soon.
He said, "Driven by the arrogance of power, the BJP, along with feudal forces, is committing injustice against farmers, youth, and women. There is a conspiracy to erase the Constitution and the name of its maker, Baba Saheb Dr B R Ambedkar."
Sharing more details, an official spokesperson said that the Kapas Kisan mobile application has been developed by the Government of India’s enterprise, Cotton Corporation of India Limited (CCI), for the sale of cotton under the MSP scheme for the year 2025–26.
Strong winds uprooted trees and electricity poles, while heavy rains resulted in the lakes and streams overflowing.
The decision was taken during the 23rd round of India-China Corps Commander Level Meeting, which was held at Chushul-Moldo border meeting point on October 25.