Chandigarh: A fresh political controversy has erupted in Punjab after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of using religion to gain political advantage. The allegations have intensified the political atmosphere in the state, with both parties exchanging sharp criticism over governance, public issues, and electoral strategies. The BJP claimed...
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After 110 Years, 9,909 Punjab Soldiers Finally Recognised in World War I Records
Chandigarh: Nearly 110 years after the First World War, the names of 9,909 soldiers from undivided Punjab have been officially added to the global records of war casualties. The update marks a major step in recognising thousands of Indian soldiers whose sacrifice remained undocumented for decades. The newly identified soldiers served in the British Indian...
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Punjab Villages Hold Public Screenings of Satluj After OTT Removal
Chandigarh: The removal of Satluj, originally titled Punjab ’95, from an OTT platform has triggered an unusual response in several villages across Punjab. Instead of waiting for the film to return online, local residents and community groups have started organising public screenings. They say the aim is to ensure that people can still watch the...
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Who Was KPS Gill? Understanding the Controversial Supercop and the Story Behind Punjab ’95
Chandigarh: The name KPS Gill has returned to the spotlight after the release of Satluj, a film that was originally titled Punjab ’95. The movie is inspired by the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra. It has reopened discussions about Punjab’s militancy era, police action, and human rights. The film has also renewed...
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Excise inspectors’ recruitment put on hold, Punjab government tells High Court
Chandigarh: The Punjab government has told the Punjab and Haryana High Court that it has paused the recruitment process for excise and taxation inspectors. The decision will remain in place until the court hears the case further. The statement came during the hearing of a petition linked to the recruitment. The government’s counsel informed the...
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Sukhbir Singh Badal inducts 31 Independent councillors into SAD, party strength rises to 243 in civic polls
Sukhbir Singh Badal inducts 31 Independent councillors into SAD, party strength rises to 243 in civic polls Sukhbir Singh Badal, the president of the Shiromani Akali Dal has made his party stronger in the politics of Punjab. He has done this by adding 31 Independent councillors to the Shiromani Akali Dal. This is happening because...
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Diljit Dosanjh breaks silence hours after Satluj taken down from OTT, says ‘film suffered same fate as Jaswant Singh Khalra’
Diljit Dosanjh breaks silence hours after Satluj taken down from OTT, says ‘film suffered same fate as Jaswant Singh Khalra Diljit Dosanjh spoke out after his film Satluj was removed from ZEE5 in India shortly after it was released. He said what happened to Satluj is similar to what happened to Jaswant Singh Khalra. This...
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Hooda’s ‘in touch’ remark fuels talk of Captain Amarinder Singh’s possible return to Congress ahead of Punjab polls
Hooda’s ‘in touch’ remark fuels talk of Captain Amarinder Singh’s possible return to Congress ahead of Punjab polls Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said that he is still in touch with Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh. This led people to think that Captain Amarinder Singh might go back to the Congress party...
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Punjab Congress faces fresh internal turmoil ahead of 2027 Assembly elections
**Punjab Congress faces internal turmoil ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections** The Punjab Congress is going through a tough time as it gets ready for the 2027 Assembly elections. There is a problem within the party. The party central leaders announced a team for Punjab. They kept Amarinder Singh Raja Warring as the Punjab Congress...
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Yograj Singh’s anticipatory bail rejected by Chandigarh Court over viral web series clip
Yograj Singh’s anticipatory bail rejected by Chandigarh Court over viral web series clip Yograj Singh, an Indian cricketer and actor and the father of Yuvraj Singh is in trouble. A court in Chandigarh said no to his request for bail. This is because of a video from a web series called that people shared on...