Punjab
Old is gold, 91 year old British Sikh wins three golds in Athletic Championships
Denmark: Dalbir Singh Deol, 91 year old British Sikh has won the gold medal in the 100, 200 and 400 meters race in the Men’s age group 90-94 at the European Master’s Athletic Championship in Denmark.
Chandigarh Stalking case: NCW pulls UT police, ask for fair probe
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh Police have been facing flak for helping the accused Vikas Barala in the stalking case. When the matter heated up in the country, it mounted pressure on Chandigarh Police. The National Commission for Women also pulled up the police and asked for the fair probe into the matter.
CM meets PM, discusses farm debt waiver
New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday urged the central government to relax the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, 2003, and enhance the borrowing limit to enable the state government to meets its agriculture debt waiver commitments.
Chandigarh Stalking Case: Kumari Selja gives a zero hour notice in RS
New Delhi: Congress MP Kumari Selja on Tuesday gave a zero hour notice in the Rajya Sabha over the Chandigarh stalking incident. Vikas Barala, son of Haryana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Subhash Barala, was arrested and then bailed out on August 5 on the charges of stalking and harassing an IAS officer's daughter in Chandigarh.
Rains lash few parts of Haryana, Punjab
Chandigarh: Rains lashed a few places in Haryana and Punjab, including Chandigarh. Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, received light rains. Rains also lashed parts of Haryana including Panchkula, Ambala, Karnal, Ballabgarh, Yamunanagar and Indri, a MeT Department official said.
Black Prince Producer: Sandhawalias not legal descendants of Maharaj Duleep Singh
The Executive Producer of 'Black Prince' movie Jasjeet Singh in his statement stated that Damanjeet Singh Sandhawalia is not the legal descendent of Maharaja Duleep Singh. Damanjeet Singh Sandhawalia had claimed that he is the legal descendent of Maharaja Duleep Singh, son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Even Sandhawalia had raised objections on the film to represent wrong facts related to the life of Maharaja Duleep Singh.
Woman stalking case: Police retrieve CCTV footage
Chandigah: Chandigarh Police has retrieved footage of five CCTV cameras on the route on which a 29-year- old woman was allegedly chased by two men including son of a Haryana BJP leader last week. The woman, daughter of a bureaucrat, had called up the police on Friday night complaining that two youth were chasing her along a stretch of over five km here.
GNDU's challenge is to record former PM Manmohan Singh's memories of Partition of the country
Sarbjit Dhaliwal: Will the former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh share his experiences, good or bad, of partition of the country with the people of the country? If he agrees to record his memories of the partition, it would be big achievement of the Guru Nanak Dev University which in collaboration with the Stanford University and Berkley University, is video recording memories, experiences of the tragedy of the partition.
CM condemns stalking of Chandigarh girl, says no attempt should made to dilute charges
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday condemned the alleged incident of stalking of a young girl in Chandigarh by the son of Haryana BJP President and said that no attempt should be made to dilute the charges against the accused.
Chandigarh Stalking Case: UT SSP leaves conference in middle
Chandigarh: The stalking case has become the talk of the town because of the bravery of the DJ girl who saved herself in a difficult situation and the UT Police have been facing flak because of its careless attitude towards the case.