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May132024 by nirmalNo Comments

Journalist Ramandeep Singh Sodhi received the ‘Best Journalist of Punjabi Diaspora’ award in Dubai

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Jalandhar: Today in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Pixie Jab and Panj Darya UK organised Dubai International Business Award' ,in which the senior journalist of 'Jag Bani', Ramandeep Singh Sodhi, was honored with the award of 'Best Journalist of Punjabi Diaspora'. Earlier, Sodhi was also honored with the 'Global Pride Punjabi' award in Canada. Journalist Ramandeep Singh Sodhi has been serving the mother tongue Punjabi through Punjabi journalism in various countries of the world, such as Canada, America, Australia, United Kingdom, Dubai, New Zealand and many more. His popular shows 'Neta Ji Sat Sri Akal' and 'Janata Di Sath' are among the most loved programs in the Punjabi diaspora. Sodhi is also a trend setter in Punjabi digital media for his transparent, bold and honest journalism. Theref...

May122024 by nirmalNo Comments

If I go to jail again, BJP people will stop free electricity, water and treatment: Arvind Kejriwal

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NEW DELHI: Delhi's Chief Minister and AAP's National Convenor, Shri Arvind Kejriwal, spearheaded a vibrant roadshow on Sunday in support of INDIA Alliance and AAP candidates, Shri Somnath Bharti and Shri Mahabal Mishra. Delhites turned out in droves, reaffirming their commitment to ousting the BJP on May 25. The AAP Supremo, buoyed by the overwhelming support, expressed gratitude for the public's trust, citing his administration's accomplishments in education, healthcare, and utilities. Warning against potential consequences if BJP regains power, he urged voters to support the 'jhadu' (broom) symbol to safeguard the progress made. During this Punjab CM Sardar Bhagwant Mann, both the INDIA bloc and AAP candidates, and senior AAP leaders lent their presence. Canvassing for INDIA alliance ...

May92024 by nirmalNo Comments

Bhagwant Mann campaigned for AAP candidate Ashok Parashar Pappi for Ludhiana Lok Sabha seat in Jagraon

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Ludhiana, May 9 : Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday campaigned for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Ashok Parashar Pappi from Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency. Mann took out a mega roadshow in Jagraon and appealed to the people to make the Aam Aadmi Party win by 13-0 in these LS elections. People who reached the roadshow raised slogans in favour of the victory of the Aam Aadmi Party by 13-0, 'Punjab Banega Hero, iss baar 13-0'. People also raised slogans against BJP candidate Ravneet Bittu and Congress candidate Raja Warring in the roadshow. People said - 'Bittu te Raja Gappi, Jittega Sada Pappi'. During the roadshow, Chief Minister Mann addressed the people and said that I am the first Chief Minister of Punjab whom people call 'Bai Ji' (a term often used in Malwa for big brothe...

May92024 by nirmalNo Comments

PUNJAB POLICE BUSTS INTER-STATE WEAPON SMUGGLING RACKET; TWO HELD WITH SIX PISTOLS

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JALANDHAR, May 9: In an intelligence-based operation, Counter Intelligence (CI) Jalandhar has busted an inter-state weapon smuggling racket with the arrest of its two smugglers after recovering six pistols— including five .32 bore pistols and one .30 bore pistol— along with seven magazines from their possession, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Thursday. Those arrested have been identified as Harpreet Singh alias Happy Mattu of Rayya and Rahul Masih of village Chawinda Devi in Amritsar. DGP Gaurav Yadav said that preliminary investigations have revealed that the racket was working in a well-oiled manner and had procured four large weapons cons...

May92024 by nirmalNo Comments

Shiromani Akali Dal’s Chandigarh Lok Sabha candidate Hardeep Singh Buterla, along with hundreds of supporters, joined AAP

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Chandigarh, May 9 : Along with Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is gaining strength in Chandigarh too. The AAP gave Akali Dal another setback when Shiromani Akali Dal's candidate from Chandigarh for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Hardeep Singh Buterla, along with hundreds of his supporters, left the Akali Dal and joined AAP. On Thursday, Aam Aadmi Party Punjab President and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann formally inducted Hardeep Singh Buterla and all his associates into the party and welcomed them into the AAP family. Hardeep Singh Buterla has been an MC from Chandigarh thrice. He has also been the senior deputy mayor of Chandigarh Municipal Corporation. Due to his strong hold among the people of Chandigarh, the Akali Dal had declared him as its candidate for the Lok Sabha elect...

May92024 by nirmalNo Comments

Renowned Journalist : Ramandeep Singh Sodhi

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One of the favorite Sikh journalists across the world, Mr. Ramandeep Singh Sodhi, is going to be honored with the 'Best Journalist Of Punjabi Diaspora Award' in Dubai on May 12th , 2024, at 'Dubai Business Award' function, hosted by Pixie job & Punj Dareya UK. Ramandeep Singh Sodhi was born in a small village Ranjitgarh, Sri Muktsar Sahib. He completed his graduation from the Govt College Muktsar and Post Graduation from Panjab University, Chandigarh. His father Surinder Pal Singh is his Mentor and first friend as well. Sodhi usually said that the freedom given by his father and his words, “Do whatever you want my son” are the main keys of his success. Nowadays, he is living in Jalandhar along with his mother-father, wife and two daughters. He has been with Punjab Kesari Grou...

May82024 by nirmalNo Comments

Vigilance Bureau arrests Architect for taking Rs 10,000 bribe

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Chandigarh, May 8 : The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB), during its ongoing campaign against corruption in the state, on Wednesday has apprehended an Architect named Sahil Bihari Sharma while he was demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000. Disclosing this here today an official spokesperson of the state VB said the above-mentioned accused has been arrested on the basis of a complaint lodged by Pirthipal Singh, a resident of Mirakot Chowk, Amritsar. He further informed that the complainant has approached the VB and alleged that the said accused has demanded Rs 20,000 to help him in getting issued a no objection certificate (NOC) for sale of his shop from the officials of Mun...

May82024 by nirmalNo Comments

Mann attacked Captain Amarinder Singh – during Mughal Empire his family was with them, then they were with the British, after Akali Dal and Congress, now Captain is in BJP

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Patiala, May 8 : Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann campaigned for AAP candidate Dr Balbir Singh in Patiala on Wednesday. Here he addressed a huge public rally and appealed to the people to help the Aam Aadmi Party win by 13-0. During his speech, Chief Minister Mann tore into Captain Amarinder Singh. He said that during the Mughal Empire his family was with them. Then during British rule they were with the Britishers. Then he was with Akali Dal and the Congress according to who was ruling Punjab. Now he is with the BJP. He alleged that the Patiala state was created by Ahmed Shah Abdali because Captain's ancestor Ala Singh had told on the Khalsa group that looted Abdali's convoy. He said that some Khalsa group's people used to loot Ahmed Shah Abdali's convoy and distribute his looted ...

May82024 by nirmalNo Comments

22 nominations filed by 20 candidates on second day of filing nominations in Punjab

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Chandigarh May 8: On the second day of filing of nominations for the Lok Sabha elections-2024, 22 nominations have been filed by 20 candidates for 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab. Disclosing this here on Wednesday, Punjab Chief Electoral Officer Sibin C said that one candidate each has filed his nomination papers from Gurdaspur, Jalandhar, Anandpur Sahib and Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha constituencies. Five candidates have filed their nominations from Sangrur, while three candidates each have filed their nominations from Amritsar and Patiala. Two of the three candidates from Patiala have filled two nominations forms each. Two candidates have filed their nomin...

May82024 by nirmalNo Comments

Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann inducted Rakesh Soman into the party, and welcomed him

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Chandigarh, May 8 : The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) got a big boost in the Doaba region on Wednesday. Giving the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) a massive setback, well-known Dalit leader of Doaba and BSP's candidate from Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha, Rakesh Soman joined the Aam Aadmi Party. AAP Punjab President and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann formally inducted Rakesh Soman into the party and welcomed him into the AAP family. Rakesh Soman was a senior leader of BSP. He has also been the General Secretary of the Punjab Congress Committee. He has a good hold and popularity among the Dalit people of Hoshiarpur and surrounding areas. Him leaving the party is a jolt to the BSP and his presence is going to be very helpful to AAP in Hoshiarpur. After joining the Aam Aadmi Party, Rakesh Soma...