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Chandigarh: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and leader of opposition Partap Singh Bajwa continued to trade barbs outside the legislative on Monday, even as the debate on the anti-sacrilege Bill was postponed to Tuesday, the concluding day of the special assembly session.Speaking to media after the day's sitting, Mann criticised the opposition. "I presented the bill as the state home minister. It was being reported in the media that the bill is coming up, but leader of opposition Partap Singh ...Read More >
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Monday tabled a stringent bill to tackle acts of sacrilege. The proposed legislation includes provisions that could lead to life imprisonment and a fine up to Rs 10 lakh for individuals found guilty of desecrating any religious scripture. Before this bill was introduced, the assembly was adjourned for an hour. During the break, Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan called representatives of all parties to inform them about the bill's introduction. Once the House re ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Jul 14 (PTI) The AAP government on Monday introduced in the Punjab Assembly an anti-sacrilege bill, proposing punishment up to life imprisonment for sacrilegious acts against religious scriptures. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann introduced the 'Punjab Prevention of Offences Against Holy Scriptures Bill 2025' in the House. Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa described the sacrilege issue as serious and urged the Speaker to hold the discussion on the bill on Tuesday. Before the sta ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Jul 12 (PTI) A day after the Chandigarh police filed an FIR against him and another minister on a complaint of Leader of Opposition in Punjab Partap Singh Bajwa for alleged defamation and forgery, state Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Saturday said it has become clear that the Congress and the BJP are working "hand-in-glove." The police on Friday registered the case against an "unknown media handler" of AAP, and state cabinet ministers Harpal Singh Cheema and Aman Arora on th ...Read More >
MUMBAI : Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Friday posted a video on X purportedly showing the state's social justice minister Sanjay Shirsat of the Shiv Sena sitting in a room along with a partially opened bag containing what look like bundles of currency notes. Shirsat, however, rubbished the claim, saying the bag only contained clothes.The allegation came a day after it emerged that Shirsat had received a notice from the income tax department seeking an explanation for increase in his financia ...Read More >
Chandigarh: The Punjab assembly on Friday unanimously passed a resolution rejecting the proposed deployment of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel at vital Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) installations. The state govt asserted Punjab police's capability to secure these projects, calling the central force's deployment an unnecessary financial burden, adding that providing security at these installations falls in the state's jurisdiction.The House recommended that the Punjab gov ...Read More >
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh cyber police registered an FIR against Punjab ministers Harpal Singh Cheema and Aman Arora for allegedly circulating a doctored video of Partap Singh Bajwa, leader of the opposition in the Punjab assembly.On the complaint of Bajwa, the cyber police registered a case under sections 336 (4) (forgery as making a false document or electronic record with the intention to cause harm, deception, or to facilitate fraud), 356 (defamation), and 61 (2) (criminal conspiracy) of BN ...Read More >
Noida: The Authority on Friday imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Unitech Golf & Country Club, in Sector 96, for violating rules of bulk waste generators. The officials in an earlier inspection, found improper segregation, storage, and handling of solid waste management.Under the Solid Waste Management (SWM) rules, 2016, bulk generators are required to treat their wet waste on-site. The city generates nearly 800 tons of solid waste per day, of which nearly 30% comes from BWGs.SP Singh, general mana ...Read More >
Chandigarh: A heated war of words between finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema and leader of opposition Partap Singh Bajwa plunged the second day of a special Punjab assembly session into chaos, as accusations over doctored videos, gangster ties, and political collusion took centre stage.Tempers flared when Cheema addressed an FIR (first-information report) lodged against him and other Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) bigwigs over an allegedly manipulated video that purportedly showed that Bajwa supported ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Leader of opposition in Punjab assembly Partap Singh Bajwa on Friday said the AAP govt was being run on "optics" and the assembly was being "used as a stage", prompting minister Aman Arora to demand a privilege motion against the Congress leader.Speaking in Assembly, Bajwa said: "If they want to deploy Punjab Police, instead of the CISF, at the dams, then why has the CISF been deployed at the secretariat? They want to use CISF to protect their own lives."Asked by the Speaker if he su ...Read More >
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh police on Friday registered a first information report (FIR) on a complaint given by Punjab's leader of opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa against unknown media handler of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for posting a ''doctored'' video of his statement against the alleged misconduct of vigilance bureau in harassing MLA Ganieve Majithia during the search of the house following the arrest of her husband, Bikram Majithia. According to information, the FIR does not name AAP chief ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Jul 11 (PTI) The Punjab assembly on Friday witnessed noisy scenes, with Congress MLAs staging a brief walkout over the Abohar businessman murder incident and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and some AAP MLAs engaging in a verbal spat with Congress's Partap Singh Bajwa. As the proceedings began on the second day of the special session, Leader of Opposition Bajwa raised the issue of the murder of businessman Sanjay Verma in Abohar on July 7 by three assailants and demanded a discussion o ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 11 (PTI) The government has begun collecting signatures of MPs to move a motion in Parliament to remove Justice Yshwant Varma, who is embroiled in a row following the discovery of burnt wads of currency at his residence after a fire incident. Sources said signatures of many MPs from the Lok Sabha have been collected for the impeachment exercise, an indication that the motion may be moved in the Lower House. Also Read | Karnataka Horror: Man Bites Off Wife's Nose Over Loan Repaym ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar, Jul 11 (PTI) A tribal couple in Odisha's Rayagada district was allegedly forced to plough a field with a yoke placed on their shoulders as a form of public punishment for marrying against community traditions, officials said on Friday. The alleged incident took place at Kanjamajodi village within Kalyansinghpur police limits on Wednesday, they added. Also Read | Karnataka Horror: Man Bites Off Wife's Nose Over Loan Repayment Dispute in Shivamogga, Case Registered. A purported vid ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 11 (ANI): Retired Justice John Michael D'Cunha has submitted a report to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah related to the M Chinnaswamy stadium stampede in Bengaluru that claimed 11 lives and left over 50 people injured. Siddaramaiah said that the retired High Court judge D'Cunha submitted the report on the stampede in two volumes, whose recommendations would be discussed in the forthcoming cabinet meeting. Also Read | Karnataka Horror: Man Bites Off Wif ...Read More >
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], July 11 (ANI): Arunachal Pradesh Governor, Lt. General KT Parnaik (Retd.), along with the First Lady of the State, Anagha Parnaik interacted with members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) from across the State during a special event held at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar on Friday. According to the Press release from the Raj Bhawan, the Governor and the First Lady of the State visited exhibitions set up by various SHGs. They were deeply impressed by the rich display of trad ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar, Jul 11 (PTI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party stalwart Rahul Gandhi on Friday gave a clear message to the party leaders in Odisha to fight unitedly against the BJP government in the state. Kharge and Gandhi held closed-door meetings with state party leaders shortly after addressing the 'Samvidhan Bachao Samavesh' here. Also Read | Congress' Partap Singh Bajwa Accuses AAP of 'Tampering' With His Video on SAD Leader Bikram Singh Majithia and Circulating It on Social M ...Read More >
Chandigarh: The Cyber Cell of Chandigarh Police on Friday registered a case against senior Punjab cabinet ministers, Harpal Cheema and Aman Arora after Leader of Opposition, Partap Singh Bajwa, filed a complaint against them, alleging that they tampered a video of him and circulated it on the social media to malign him. Bajwa said, "AAP has done a PhD in lying, forgery and doctored videos. I had filed a complaint with the Chandigarh Police and today they have registered a case against Punjab AA ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Jul 11 (PTI) The Punjab Assembly on Friday witnessed unruly scenes, with Congress MLAs staging a walk out over the Abohar businessman murder incident. As the proceedings began on the second day of the special session, Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa raised the issue of the murder of businessman Sanjay Verma in Abohar on July 7 by three assailants and demanded a discussion over the issue. Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan told Bajwa that they will get enough time to raise their ...Read More >
MUMBAI: HUL on Thursday named Priya Nair, who heads parent Unilever's beauty & wellbeing business, as MD & CEO. Nair, who joined HUL 30 years ago, will be the first woman to lead the consumer goods giant. The London-based Nair, 53, will take over the corner office in Mumbai on Aug 1, succeeding Rohit Jawa who will step down as MD & CEO on July 31. Jawa, who led HUL for a little over two years, was appointed for a five-year term ending June 26, 2028. His predecessor Sanjiv Mehta had held the CEO' ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Punjab chief ministerBhagwant Mann on Thursday said the government will table a bill in the assembly on Friday to introduce harsher punishment for religious sacrilege. However, the law will not be enacted immediately, as the government plans to hold consultations with stakeholders before finalising the legislation.Mann said the decision was taken in a meeting of the cabinet earlier in the day. After the legislation is tabled, Punjab govt will gather suggestions on the law from stakeh ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Jul 10 (PTI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said his government will present in the state assembly a draft bill for harsher punishment against the sacrilege acts on Friday. Addressing the media after chairing a cabinet meeting, Mann said the government will seek the opinion of all stakeholders and religious bodies for the proposed legislation. The chief minister also took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his foreign visits and said he finds time to tour foreign coun ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Jul 10 (PTI) Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa Thursday slammed the AAP government for what he called a "mockery of democracy" after the first day of the special session of the state assembly was adjourned in just 11 minutes. "This (AAP) government has turned governance into theatre and the Assembly into a stage for scripted drama," Bajwa, the Leader of Opposition in the Punjab Assembly, said. Also Read | Bodoland Lottery Result Today, July 10, 2025: Assam State Lottery Sam ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Jul 10 (PTI) Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa Thursday slammed the AAP government for what he called a "mockery of democracy" after the first day of the special session of the state assembly was adjourned in just 11 minutes. "This (AAP) government has turned governance into theatre and the Assembly into a stage for scripted drama," Bajwa, the Leader of Opposition in the Punjab Assembly, said. "An 11-minute session at the cost of Rs 1 crore is not just a waste of money, "it ...Read More >
Chandigarh, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjab Leader of Opposition and veteran Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa, on Thursday, criticised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led state government for what he called a "mockery of democracy" after the first day of the Assembly session was adjourned in just 11 minutes at a cost of nearly Rs 1 crore, or Rs 9.09 lakh per minute of taxpayers money. "This government has turned governance into theatre and the Assembly into a stage for scripted drama," Bajwa said. ...Read More >
THE bitterness of the Ludhiana West Assembly bypoll still in the air, leaders of the Congress, Aam Aadmi Party and BJP have found common cause in Punjab - in singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh. As producers of Dosanjh's latest film Sardaar Ji 3 skip releasing it in India due to the controversy generated over his co-star Hania Amir being a Pakistani - with calls also made to revoke his citizenship - Sikh leaders across the three parties have called the treatment of the artist, one of India's largest gl ...Read More >
Srinagar- A local court in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday dismissed a case of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) violation filed against PDP leader and MLA Waheed-Ur-Rehman Parra in connection with a roadshow he held during last year's Lok Sabha elections in Pulwama district. The case, registered under Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), was dismissed by Additional Special Mobile Magistrate Awantipora, Muneer Ahmad Bhat, who ruled that no cognisance of the offence could be taken due to procedural ...Read More >
Jalandhar: While Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal recently alleged a secretive understanding between the Congress and the BJP in Gujarat -- calling it a "hidden romance" -- the Congress in Punjab has been bracketing AAP with RSS-BJP for over two years or accusing the Punjab chief minister of following the Centre's line on different issues.Even as the parties held a seat-sharing arrangement in Delhi, Haryana, and Gujarat, Punjab Congress leaders usually called AAP the 'B te ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: More than 30 years after it mandated a 200-point-roster system for earmarking posts for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates in direct recruitments, the Supreme Court has now identified staff posts reserved for SC and ST candidates but provided no quota for OBC candidates.The judgment in R K Sabharwal case was delivered by a five-judge bench on Feb 10, 1995, during the tenure of 26th CJI A M Ahmadi, but it will be implemented now during the tenure of 52nd CJI in Justice B R ...Read More >
Chandigarh : Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP's) Punjab chief Aman Arora on Tuesday accused the BJP of making attempts to shield Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Majithia in a case registered against him by the vigilance bureau in the state. Condemning the BJP and Congress for opposing action against Majithia, Arora said that the NCB demanded all documents related to the new FIR filed against Majithia by the Punjab government and Punjab Police. "This demand by the NCB is not an act of due process ...Read More >
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