Soon after taking oath as Punjab Chief Minister, Charanjit Singh Channi on Monday ordered a major administrative reshuffle. Senior IAS officer Hussan Lal has been appointed as Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister in place of Tejveer Singh. Rahul Tiwari has been appointed as Special Principal Secretary replacing Gurkeerat Kirpal […]
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BJP not to field candidate for Rajya Sabha bypoll for West Bengal
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will not field any candidate for Rajya Sabha by-poll for West Bengal, said Leader of Opposition in state Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Monday. “BJP will not nominate any candidate for Rajyasabha by-poll due in West Bengal. The outcome is predetermined. Our focus is to make sure […]
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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel reaches Delhi, to meet PM Modi today
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday at 4 pm. He will also meet Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda at 6 pm in the national capital. This will be Patel’s first meeting with the […]
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Punjab govt standing with farmers, common man, says Charanjit Singh Channi after taking oath
Soon after taking the oath of office, the newly-sworn in Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi said his government is standing with farmers and will appeal to the Centre to withdraw the three farm laws. In his first interaction with media after taking the oath, Chief Minister said he is representative of poor sections of society […]
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Sonia Gandhi arrives in Shimla for personal visit
Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi arrived in Shimla on Monday. According to sources, she is here on a personal visit and is expected to stay for three days. Sonia Gandhi will be camping in Chharabra near Shimla, where her daughter and Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has a cottage. […]
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Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij takes jibe at Punjab’s new Chief Minister
Following Charanjit Singh Channi’s appointment as the Chief Minister of Punjab, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij took a jibe at him on Monday. Vij on took to his Twitter account and stated, “Whoever is being appointed as Punjab’s CM is Congress party’s internal matter but the person who takes all his decisions by a coin […]
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Charanjit Singh Channi takes oath as Punjab Chief Minister
Congress MLA Charanjit Singh Channi took oath as Punjab’s 16th Chief Minister on Monday. Channi a three-time MLA from Rupnagar’s Chamkaur Sahib – will be Punjab’s first Dalit Chief Minister. He has served as Technical Education Minister in the Captain Amarinder Singh government. According to the official website of the […]
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31 districts of Uttar Pradesh are Covid free, says state govt
The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday said there are no active cases of COVID-19 in 31 districts of the state. According to data, these 31 districts are — Aligarh, Amroha, Auraiya, Ayodhya, Azamgarh, Ballia, Banda, Basti, Bahraich, Bhadohi, Bijnor, Etah, Farrukhabad, Gonda, Hamirpur, Hapur, Hathras, Kanpur Dehat, Kasganj, In Mahoba, Mirzapur, Moradabad, […]
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Indian Army celebrates ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh’ in Jaipur
Indian Army on Sunday celebrated ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh’ to mark the 50th anniversary of India’s victory over Pakistan and liberation of Bangladesh in the 1971 war, here. On September 21, the seminar will be conducted on the theme “Bangladesh and North East India: Into the Rising Sun” in Guwahati and […]
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Assembly polls 2022: Arvind Kejriwal to visit Goa today
Delhi Chief Minister and National Convener of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Arvind Kejriwal is scheduled to visit Goa on Monday, where assembly polls are due next year. Kejriwal’s visit to Goa carries significance as AAP is gearing up for setting its foothold in the poll-bound state. Recently, after AAP received […]
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Sukhjinder Randhawa, Brahm Mohindra to be Deputy CMs of Punjab, says Pawan Bansal
Congress leader Sukhjinder Randhawa and Brahm Mohindra will be two Deputies to Punjab’s Chief Minister-designate Charanjit Singh Channi, said party leader Pawan Kumar Bansal on Sunday. Taking to Twitter, Bandal also congratulated Charanjit Singh Channi for his elevation as a Punjab Chief Minister. “Heartiest congratulations to Charanjit Singh Channi for elevation as PunjabCM and Brahm Mohindra and Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa as Dy […]
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One held for leaking sensitive information to foreign agencies in Karnataka
Central Crime Branch (CCB) of Bengaluru has arrested a person for allegedly leaking sensitive information to foreign agencies. As per information shared by the Joint Commissioner of Police Sandeep Patil on Monday, the accused, a resident of Rajasthan, took photos of visa installations and defense establishments and shared them with the foreign agencies. […]
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Sonia Gandhi to decide next CM of Punjab: Pawan Goel
Working president of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) Pawan Goel said that Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi would take the decision on the next Chief Minister of state on Sunday. However, he refused to comment on the prospective candidate for the post of Punjab CM. Speaking to media persons, Goel said: “A meeting of MLAs was held […]
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GRP increases security at major railway stations in Mumbai
After the Delhi Police Special Cell’s action against terrorists, the Government Railway Police (GRP) in Mumbai has increased the security at all major railway stations of the city. As per the GRP, some entry and exit point routes have also been closed. GRP Commissioner Kaiser Khalid said, “We keep getting such alerts from time to […]
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Punjab CM Amarinder Singh meets loyal Congress MLAs ahead of CLP meet
As senior Congress leaders are reaching Punjab for a crucial Legislature Party meeting on Saturday, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh met party MLAs who are loyal to him at his official residence in Chandigarh. The Congress Legislature Party called a meeting after four rebel ministers and MLAs wrote to the […]