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Tarn Taran Bye-election: CEO reviews final preparations

Chandigarh, November 7 Punjab Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sibin C today held a video conference with district officials to review the final phase of preparations for the Tarn Taran bye-election, scheduled for November 11. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Election Officer Rahul, SSP Dr. Ravjot Grewal, and Returning Officer Gurmeet Singh. During the meeting, the CEO instructed officials...

Rajinder Gupta took oath as Rajya Sabha Member

New Delhi, November 6 Newly elected Rajya Sabha Member from Punjab and renowned industrialist Rajinder Gupta was sworn in as Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha)...

Significant progress on rejuvenation of Buddha Nullah: Sanjeev Arora

Chandigarh, November 5 The High-Level Committee (HLC) for the rejuvenation of Buddha Nullah has reported substantial progress toward restoring the ecological health of the water...

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Editor's Pick

Beyond Cars and Crop Burning: The Overlooked Culprit of Delhi’s Pollution Crisis

Anil Sood New Delhi, November 4 The CAQM, established under the direction of the Supreme Court to address all forms of pollution envisaged under its enabling Act, was meant to bring science, coordination, and accountability to environmental governance. Yet, in practice, the narrative around vehicular pollution has drifted far from evidence-based assessment. Despite the admission before the Apex Court that...

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Politics

Non-operation Halwara International Airport: Senior Congress leader Pawan Dewan writes to Union Aviation Minister

Chandigarh, November 7 Senior Congress leader and Ex-Chairman of Punjab Large Industrial Development Board, Pawan Dewan, has shot off a letter to the Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu requesting the opening of Halwara International Airport without any delay. In his letter, a copy of which was also released to the media, Dewan pointed out that there has...

Punjab at crossroads of history

The moment word Punjab comes across anybody’s mind it feels like something progressively prosperous, charmingly cheerful, lively live, carefree and happy go lucky. That was...

Rajinder Gupta took oath as Rajya Sabha Member

New Delhi, November 6 Newly elected Rajya Sabha Member from Punjab and renowned industrialist Rajinder Gupta was sworn in as Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha)...

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Mr. Umesh Dewan is a senior journalist with an experience of over two and half decades. With a keen eye over the developments at the national level, particularly in the context of the north Indian states, Mr. Dewan comes forth as a newsman with an ear to the ground. He has worked across Punjab and Uttarakhand with prestigious organizations like The Tribune, The Times of India and Hindustan Times. During his tenure, Mr. Dewan has covered a wide canvas including politics, defence, sports, public welfare, governance, education, industry, energy sector and urban local bodies. Read More...