NEWS HEADLINES PUNJAB
Punjab Govt Hikes Fuel Prices, Ends Power Subsidy to Boost Revenue In a significant move to address Punjab’s financial difficulties, the state’s council of ministers, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has introduced two major initiatives aimed at increasing revenue. During a cabinet meeting on Thursday, the government decided to raise retail fuel prices and … Read more
Gunshots Fired AP Dhillon Vancouver Home; Link to Salman Khan Probed Gunshots were reportedly fired outside the Vancouver residence of renowned Punjabi singer and rapper AP Dhillon, creating a stir across Canada and India. According to local media in Canada, a video—yet to be independently verified—shows a man discharging several rounds outside Dhillon’s house on … Read more
GST Default, Beant Singh Universities, State Urged Recover Rs 5.31Cr Chandigarh, September 4, 2024 — The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has raised serious concerns over the failure of two prominent universities in Punjab to comply with Goods and Services Tax (GST) regulations. The CAG report, tabled in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on … Read more
Three Family Members Killed, 2 Seriously Injured in Firing Ferozepur FEROZEPUR, PUNJAB– In a horrific daylight firing incident, three family members were killed and two others were seriously injured when six unidentified assailants opened fire on their car near Gurdwara Sri Akalgarh Sahib this afternoon. The victims, identified as Jaspreet Kaur (26), Dildeep Singh (21), … Read more
Faridabad Student Killed by Cow Vigilantes Mistaken as Cattle Smuggler Faridabad, Haryana – In a shocking incident, a Class 12 student in Faridabad, Haryana, was allegedly chased and fatally shot by a group of cow vigilantes who mistakenly identified him and his friends as cattle smugglers. The incident, which occurred on August 23, has led … Read more
Rape Allegations, Farmers’ Protest: AAP Demands Resignation Kangana The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has demanded that Bollywood actress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut provide evidence for her recent claims that women were raped during the farmers’ protests, or resign from her position in the Lok Sabha. This call was made during a … Read more
Supreme Court Forms Committee to Address Farmers’ Demands New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India on Monday constituted a high-powered committee led by Justice Nawab Singh, a former judge of the Punjab & Haryana High Court, to address the ongoing demands of farmers protesting since February. Farmers’ demands include legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price … Read more
JP Nadda Commits to Fertilizer Supply for Punjab’s Needs In a significant development ahead of the upcoming Rabi season, Union Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister JP Nadda has assured that the Central Government will supply Punjab with the necessary quantities of fertilizers over the next two months, as per the state’s demands. The assurance was given … Read more
Artem Chigvintsev’s Past Resurfaces Amid Domestic Battery Arrest Artem Chigvintsev, a professional dancer widely recognized for his appearances on Dancing With the Stars and Strictly Come Dancing, has recently been thrust into the spotlight for troubling reasons. The 42-year-old was arrested on Thursday, August 29, on domestic battery charges in Napa County, California. This arrest … Read more
