Chandigarh, October 3, 2024 — The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed around 170 petitions that challenged the conduct of the upcoming Panchayat elections in Punjab, affirming that the elections will proceed as scheduled. With the elections set for October 15, 2024, the court issued specific directions regarding various matters but confirmed that the…
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has strongly condemned the recent altercation involving Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and Leader of Opposition Pratap Singh Bajwa with officials at the Gurdaspur DC office. AAP Punjab leader and senior spokesperson Neel Garg stated that the behavior of the Congress leaders in threatening the officials reflects their desperation as they face…
Competition Commission of India has approved the acquisition of Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited by Mankind Pharma Ltd. The proposed transaction involves the acquisition of 100% shareholding of Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited (BSV) by Mankind Pharma Ltd. (Mankind) (Proposed Combination). Mankind is a public listed company and is engaged in developing, manufacturing, and marketing…
Drawing inspiration from the ancient Vedic verse “विश्वं पृष्टं ग्रामे अस्मिन् अनातुरम्”, meaning “just as the world is complete in itself, so too should our villages be capable, empowered, and prosperous,” the Prime Minister emphasized the vision of creating self-sufficient and sustainable villages. He highlighted the significant role that each citizen and stakeholder plays in…
Marking the completion of 10 years of the launch of one of the most significant mass movements for cleanliness – the Swachh Bharat Mission, the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi today participated in Swachh Bharat Diwas 2024 program on the occasion of 155th Gandhi Jayanti on 2nd October in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Modi launched and…
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan held discussion with the members of farmers’ organizations in New Delhi today as part of his dialogue with farmers and farmers’ organizations every Tuesday. Shri Chouhan welcomed all the presidents, conveners and farmers of the farmers’ organizations. The farmers’ organizations discussed and gave many…
Harpal Singh Cheema, Senior Leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab, led a delegation to meet with the State Election Commission today to address critical concerns regarding the upcoming Panchayat elections scheduled for October 15, 2024. During this meeting, the delegation presented a memorandum outlining demands for ensuring a free, fair, and transparent…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a stay on the bidding process for Sarpanch posts in Punjab, labeling the practice as unconstitutional. The court’s action follows a public interest litigation (PIL) that challenged the legality of auctioning village leadership positions. The court highlighted concerns over the undemocratic nature of such a process and…
Mumbai, October 1, 2024: Veteran Bollywood actor Govinda sustained a minor leg injury on Tuesday after his licensed revolver accidentally misfired at his home, police reported. The incident occurred early in the morning as Govinda was preparing to leave for the airport to catch a flight for a scheduled show in Kolkata. According to the…
