13 lakh metric tonnes of garbage to be cleared in less than a month, that’s the target Chandigarh’s Municipal Council (MC) is scrambling to meet. This push comes just months before the crucial Lok Sabha elections, the MC has announced a deadline of April 30 for clearing the legacy waste, aiming to address a long-standing […]
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Dr. Manmohan Singh, the architect behind the Indian economy retires after 33 years of service
Dr. Manmohan Singh, India’s esteemed former Prime Minister and architect of India’s economic reforms, concluded his remarkable 33-year tenure in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. His departure signifies the end of an era, marked by astute leadership and significant contributions to the nation’s development. At the age of 91, Manmohan Singh began his journey in […]
Congress Receives Rs 1,800 Crore Income Tax Notice
In a recent development, controversies and allegations have overtaken the political landscape of India just few days prior to Lok Sabha Elections 2024. After the AAP’s recent challenges, the Indian National Congress has been served notices by the Income Tax Department demanding a staggering sum of approximately Rs 1823 crore. The notices have ignited a […]
‘Election King” Who Lost 238 Elections will Contest from Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
In a narrative that defies conventional political norms, K Padmaranjan, a 65-year old tyre repair shop owner from Salem, Tamil Nadu is no stranger to the hustle and bustle of elections. Popularly known as the “Election Kind”, Padmaranjan has carved a unique niche for himself in the political landscape. He has contested a staggering 238 […]
Another AAP Minister Summoned by ED in Liquor Policy Case
In a recent development after the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has now summoned Delhi’ Transport Minister and AAP leader, Kailash Gahlot, for further questioning in connection with the ongoing investigations into the liquor policy case. This move comes as a part […]
Mohali Makes Millions After Chandigarh Losses Out in Excise Revenue
While Mohali’s excise department is celebrating its 12.5% higher revenue, Chandigarh is stuck with a major setback as they struggle to auction off liquor vends for the upcoming fiscal year. This situation has highlighted the significant impact excise duty and VAT have on revenue generation. Even after two rounds of auctions in March, the Chandigarh […]
After Delhi, Aftermath ED Turns Towards Punjab, Unveiling Multi-crore Scam.
In an unforeseen turn of events, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a series of raids across 20 locations in Chandigarh, Punjab, including the residence of the Punjab Excise Commissioner, Varun Roojam. These raids were conducted about the infamous ‘Guava Orchard Compensation Scam.’ Intensifying its investigations into the massive INR 137 crore scam in Punjab, […]
Deadly Attack at Crocus City Hall, Moscow: India Stands in Solidarity
A night of music turned into a nightmare for fans of ‘Picnic’ who were at Crocus City Hall to see the performance of their band but were stormed by masked gunmen. At least 62 people were killed and over 145 injured in a brazen attack. The Islami State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for the attack […]
Arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Sparks Condemnation Across Punjab, Haryana
The arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate has sent shockwaves echoing around Punjab and Haryana. The unexpected arrest of Kejriwal has sparked buzzing tweets from various party leaders, unveiling a landscape filled with tension and dissent. Arvind Kejriwal was arrested on 21 March 2024 after establishment of connection with an […]
Modi’s Mass WhatsApp message flagged for MCC violation
In a recent report, Chandigarh’ election authorities have flagged a mass messaging campaign orchestrated by the Bhartiya Janta Party on Whatsapp as a violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). A message received by the Indian Citizens across the globe featuring a letter from Prome Minister Narendra Modi under the banner of ‘Viksit Bharat […]