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Voting is underway for Jalandhar West Assembly by-election in Jalandhar, Punjab.Voting began at 7 am on Wednesday amid tight security arrangements and will continue till 6 pm, officials said. Counting of votes will take place on July 13.Jalandhar West constituency is witnessing a...

AAP state president and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann officially inducted Surjit Kaur, who was earlier declared by the Akali Dal as its candidate from the seat, into AAP and her family into AAP, saying he was "a supporter of leaders like her". You are wholeheartedly welcomed into the family”...

Chandigarh, in an embarrassing situation for AAP in Punjab, SAD's Surjit Kaur returned to the Akali fold on Tuesday afternoon, a few hours after she joined the ruling team in the presence of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.Days after the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) withdrew its support and...

Chandigarh, days after the Shiromani Akali Dal withdrew its support and repudiated its candidate Surjit Kaur, who was fielded for the Jalandhar West poll, joined hands with the ruling AAP in the presence of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday.The Sukhbir Singh Badal-led SAD had said last...

Mohali (Punjab) [India], The Punjab Hockey League (PHL) will begin its inaugural season on June 29, starting with the junior age group. Six teams representing different areas of the state will participate in this edition of the league, which follows a home-and-away format.Organized by...

Chandigarh, SAD will support BSP candidate in the bypoll for Jalandhar West assembly seat instead of the candidate it had officially fielded as she was chosen by a panel two of whose members have now rebelled against the chief of the party, Sukhbir Singh Badal.The Shiromani Akali Dal cannot...

Organized by RoundGlass in association with Hockey Punjab, the league aims to provide valuable match experience to grassroots players, promoting their professional and personal development.The matches are scheduled to be held at major venues such as Olympian Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium in...

Shimla, Left parties and AAP have promised to support Congress' Lok Sabha candidates in Himachal Pradesh.Addressing a joint press conference here, Himachal Pradesh Education Minister Rohit Thakur, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) state president Surjit Singh Thakur, former MLA and CPI(M) leader Rakesh...

Patar, who wrote the popular poem 'Lafzaan Di Dargah', was awarded the Padma Shri in the field of literature and education in 2012. He started writing poetry in the mid-sixties.Expressing grief over his demise, two-time Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said, "An era has come to an...

Ludhiana, Padma Shri recipient Punjabi poet and writer Surjit Singh Patar died on Saturday morning at his residence near Barewal Colony here.He was 79 years old.His family members said that Patar died in his sleep.Patar's poetic works include 'Hawa Vich Likhe Harf', 'Hanere Vich Sulgad...

Surjit Bhalla has served as the Executive Director for India at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and was also a member of the Economic Advisory Council during the second term of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government.Below is economist Surjit Bhalla's exclusive interview with...

The matter is of June 2012. Surjit Singh, who had spent at least three decades in Pakistani prisons on espionage charges, was to be released from Lahore Central Jail (Kot Lakhpat Jail), and handed over to Pakistan. Indian authorities through the Wagah-Attari border.However, the initial report...