Jalandhar : A day after accusing a Returning Officer (RO) in Ludhiana district of entering a strong room on the premises of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), AAP leader and Dakha candidate HS Phoolka today visited the strong rooms in Jalandhar district. Later, he alleged that the standard operating procedure — laid down by the Election […]
Pathankot : Border Security Force (BSF) jawans gunned down a Pakistani infiltrator early this morning. The incident occurred around 8am, just 50 metres from the fencing on the international border in the Bamial sector. After the firing, BSF and Pakistan Rangers held a flag meeting near the border. Senior BSF officials were not available for […]
Ludhiana : A controversy erupted after AAP’s Dakha candidate HS Phoolka alleged that Returning Officer (RO) Gagandeep Singh Virk and eight others entered a strong room at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) here. “Virk and other men spent nearly half an hour in the strong room, where EVMs of the Gill Assembly constituency are kept. They […]
Chandigarh : Voters in the rural constituencies of Punjab came out in higher numbers than their counterparts in the urban segments to elect their representatives to the 14th Vidhan Sabha.The office of the CEO has been unable to release the figures of the divide between rural and urban votes polled on February 4, but segment-wise […]
Chandigarh, Feb 6 : Punjab recorded seizure of about Rs 67 crore worth of liquor, drugs, gold and cash by Election Commission-appointed surveillance teams during a month-long period leading up to the state assembly polls. Among the seizures, the value of gold and silver turned out to be the highest at Rs 26.14 crore, followed […]