DW BUREAU / Jalandhar More than four hundred activists of Dalit organizations, including Punjab Safai Karamchari Union and Punjab Safai Karamchari Federation, on Tuesday held a protest demonstration against the highhandedness of Shiv Sena activists at Phagwara following which Phagwara remained tense for three days continuously besides stalling internet services in Kapurthala, Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahar and […]
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Badal asks Justice Ranjit Singh to recuse from utterly politicised Commission
DW BUREAU / Chandigarh Former Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on Tuesday asked Justice Ranjit Singh (Retd) to vindicate the dignity of his profession by recusing himself from the utterly politicized Commission set by “the anti-Sikh anti Punjab Congress party’s government in Punjab” to play with the sentiments of the Sikh masses on the […]
HC orders Rs 20 lakh compensation to slain Akali leaders wife
DW BUREAU / Chandigarh The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday directed that a compensation of Rs 20 lakh be paid to the wife of a Shiromani Akali Dal leader of Punjab who was killed in 2015 in a shootout by the police who mistook him for a gangster. The high court ordered the […]
Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister, Punjab, Razia Sultana chairing a meeting of state council (Raj Parishad) held in Chandigarh on Tuesday
DW BUREAU / CHANDIGARH Punjab Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Razia Sultana on Tuesday reiterated the state government’s commitment to providing the benefits of various development schemes to senior citizens, saying the district level committees have been constituted to ensure implementation of the Maintenance & Welfare Of Parents & Senior Citizen Act, 2007. […]
Dalit organizations burn flag of Shiv Sena, block traffic at company bagh chowk
DW BUREAU / Jalandhar More than four hundred activists of Dalit organizations, including Punjab Safai Karamchari Union and Punjab Safai Karamchari Federation, on Tuesday held a protest demonstration against the highhandedness of Shiv Sena activists at Phagwara following which Phagwara remained tense for three days continuously besides stalling internet services in Kapurthala, Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahar and […]
Badal asks Justice Ranjit Singh to recuse from utterly politicised Commission
DW BUREAU / Chandigarh Former Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on Tuesday asked Justice Ranjit Singh (Retd) to vindicate the dignity of his profession by recusing himself from the utterly politicized Commission set by “the anti-Sikh anti Punjab Congress party’s government in Punjab” to play with the sentiments of the Sikh masses on the […]