CHANDIGARH : The Haryana assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a bill to provide reservation to Jat and other communities. The opposition Congress legislators kept away from the session when the bill was passed.There was immediate opposition to the bill from leaders of other communities and even some Jat leaders as well as a BJP parliamentarian.The […]
CHANDIGARH : Several senior Congress leaders and legislators today sought the expulsion of Jagmeet Singh Brar for his anti-party activities and utterances in the recent past. “Sooner he is thrown out the better it will be for the party”, the party leaders said here today. In a joint statement Congress legislators Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Navtej […]
CHANDIGARH : Charanjit Singh Channi, congress legislature party leader, today condemned the attack by the Punjab police on peaceful protesting jewelers in Ludhiana, Amritsar and other parts of Punjab.Channi while supporting the cause for the jewelers said that the union government should immediately roll back the 1% excise duty and scrap the clause for PAN […]
FATEHGARH SAHIB : Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today categorically said that SYL was not merely a political issue for us rather it was an emotive issue, which should be tackled on the top priority with utmost sensitivity and caution, as river waters was the lifeline of every Punjabi especially the farmers. Talking to […]
CHANDIGARH : Justice Swatanter Kumar, former Judge, Supreme Court, and presently Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), on Saturday, stressed on the need to understand the environmental issues in the right perspective. He emphasized the inter-connectivity between sustainable justice and sustainable development and need to strike a balance between justice and equity. He was […]