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Bathinda: The 118th birth anniversary of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh was observed across the state on Sunday with people recalling his contribution to India's freedom struggle.Nukkad nataks (street plays), marches, and seminars were held in various parts of the state where the ideas and ideals of Bhagat Singh were discussed. A long march was taken out in Barnala, where a number of activists, including women and children, holding portraits of Bhagat Singh, raised 'long live the revolution' slogans.Punjab Lok Sabhyacharak Manch and Inquilabi Kendra Punjab held commemoration programmes where it was stressed, with rising inequality, it is high time the ideals of Bhagat Singh are adopted by the govt to ensure every citizen has equal rights in true essence.MSID:: 124195312 413 |

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the contribution of RSS, which is completing 100 years of its inception this Dussehra, to nation building through sacrifice and dedication. In his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' address, he said the Sangh fountainhead was formed in 1925 to fight intellectual slavery and restore self-confidence among the people during British rule and at the time of Independence. "This Vijayadashami is special for another reason. This day marks 100 years of the fo ...Read More >

The country's attraction towards Khadi has increased significantly in the last 11 years, said PM Modi. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the 126th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday, called on the countrymen to adopt 'Swadeshi' this Gandhi Jayanti and express pride in it. "October 2 is Gandhi Jayanti. Gandhiji always emphasised the adoption of Swadeshi, and Khadi was the most prominent among them. Unfortunately, after Independence, the charm of Khadi was fading away, but dur ...Read More >

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday interacted with industrialists in Bengaluru, pitching Punjab as a preferred investment destination. The CM, during his interaction, said that since March 2022, Punjab has received investment proposals worth ₹1.23 lakh crore, which will generate employment for around 4.7 lakh youth. "Sectors such as food processing, textiles, auto components, hand tools, bicycles, IT, and tourism are positioning Punjab as a role model for other states. Tata's second-larg ...Read More >

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday asserted that the issue of leadership change in Karnataka is a creation of the media and that such speculation has no basis. "Both Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar and I have reiterated that the CM's post is not vacant, I am the CM," Siddaramaiah stressed. Speaking at a Press conference at Karnataka Bhavan in New Delhi on Thursday, he responded to questions from journalists regarding a possible handover of the Chief Minister's post. He clarified that the purpose of Karnataka Congress incharge Randeep Singh Surjewala's meeting with MLAs in th ...Read More >

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 28 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann paid tributes to Shaheed Bhagat Singh on his 118th birth anniversary on Sunday. CM also inspected the ongoing construction works of the 'Shaheed Bhagat Singh Heritage Complex'. In a post on X, he shared, "Today, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Shaheed-e-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh Ji, we reached their ancestral village Khatkar Kalan and offered flowers of reverence. We paid obeisance to Shaheed Bhagat Singh Ji and took a pledge to continue walking on the path shown by him." "Along with this, we insp ...Read More >

Chandigarh, Oct 17 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has sought the assistance of British legal experts in obtaining rare video footage of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, believed to be preserved in the archives of Scotland Yard. During an interaction at his official residence with a delegation from the Bar Council of England and Wales, the Chief Minister said that no known video recordings of the legendary freedom fighter currently exist in India. He noted that information suggests Scotland Yard may possess rare footage related to Bhagat Singh's arrest and court proceedings. Mann ...Read More >

New Delhi: Congress MP Imran Masood has denied that he compared freedom fighter Bhagat Singh to the Palestinian militant group Hamas. In an interview with PTI, the lawmaker from UP's Saharanpur said the BJP was putting words in his mouth, and that he didn't draw any comparison between Bhagat Singh and the Hamas. However, during a discussion on the unexpected attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, Masood did insist on drawing a parallel between Bhagat Singh and Hamas. Masood stirred a controversy, saying that Bhagat Singh and Hamas were both fighting for their land. The Congress MP got agitat ...Read More >

New Delhi: Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday declared India "Naxal-free" as he blamed the Congress and previous governments for the decades-long insurgency, criticised a landmark Supreme Court judgment that had banned a controversial militia, and snubbed sympathisers. Shah's 84-minute address in the Lok Sabha came a day before the government's deadline of March 31, 2026 to eradicate left-wing extremism in the country. Shah said in the last three years, 4,839 Maoists surrendered, 706 were k ...Read More >
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], December 26 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah arrived for the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, 'Nav Satyagrah Baithak,' in Belagavi on Thursday. "To mark the 100 years of the 1924 Congress session, we are holding this convention here and AICC has taken the decision to hold a CWC meeting in Karnataka under the chairmanship of Mallikarjun Kharge," the Karnataka CM told ANI. Also Read | Delhi Air Pollution: Dense Fog Grips National Capital Amid 'Very Poor' Air Quality; Trains, Flights Delayed (Watch Videos). Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy ...Read More >

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 28 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann paid tributes to Shaheed Bhagat Singh on his 118th birth anniversary on Sunday. CM also inspected the ongoing construction works of the 'Shaheed Bhagat Singh Heritage Complex'. In a post on X, he shared, "Today, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Shaheed-e-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh Ji, we reached their ancestral village Khatkar Kalan and offered flowers of reverence. We paid obeisance to Shaheed Bhagat Singh Ji and took a pledge to continue walking on the path shown by him." Also Read | UPI EMI Payme ...Read More >

New Delhi, Jul 10 (PTI) India's democratic ethos draw from millennia old civilizational values rooted in dialogue, dissent and deliberation, former ICCR chairman Vinay Sahasrabuddhe on Thursday said. Delivering a key note address at a symposium in the Delhi Assembly, the former chairman of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) said the Indian legislators exhibited remarkable political maturity and ethical clarity, laying a robust foundation for the parliamentary traditions of independent India. Sahasrabuddhe emphasised that India's democratic ethos far predates colonial constructs ...Read More >

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 28 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann paid tributes to Shaheed Bhagat Singh on his 118th birth anniversary on Sunday. CM also inspected the ongoing construction works of the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Heritage Complex. In a post on X, he shared, Today, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Shaheed-e-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh Ji, we reached their ancestral village Khatkar Kalan and offered flowers of reverence. We paid obeisance to Shaheed Bhagat Singh Ji and took a pledge to continue walking on the path shown by him. Along with this, we inspected ...Read More >
The swivel seat can be ordered as a retrofitment kit at Maruti Suzuki Arena dealerships and installed either in new WagonR models or in existing vehicles. Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday announced the launch of the WagonR with an optional swivel seat, marking a step towards improving accessibility in mass-market passenger vehicles. The feature is aimed at enhancing convenience for senior citizens and persons with disabilities, extending mobility solutions to a wider customer base. The swivel s ...Read More >

Jammu, Jun 27 (PTI) In an indirect support to the RSS' call to review the words "socialist" and "secular" in the Preamble of the Constitution, Union minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said any right-thinking citizen will endorse it because everybody knows that these words were not part of the original Constitution written by Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar. The RSS on Thursday called for reviewing the words 'socialist' and 'secular' in the preamble of the Constitution, saying they were included during the Emergency and were never part of the Constitution drafted by B R Ambedkar. Addressing an event organ ...Read More >