Mann slams defected AAP leaders in cryptic analogy, says individually they matter little
Chandigarh, Apr 25: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday attacked the seven Rajya Sabha members who quit the AAP through a culinary analogy to say that on their own, each defected leader amounts to little. In a sarcastic post on X, Mann wrote in Punjabi, Ginger, garlic, cumin, fenugreek powder, red chilli, black pepper, and coriander these seven things together make a dish taste great, but on their own, cannot become a dish. His comment came a day [] The post Mann slams defected AAP leaders in cryptic analogy, says individually they matter little appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Punjab Anti-Gangster Task Force Arrests Lawrence Gang Member Arzu Bishnoi
Chandigarh, April 25: The Punjab Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) has achieved a significant breakthrough by arresting Arzu Bishnoi, a member of the Lawrence gang. During the operation, authorities recovered a .32 caliber pistol and three cartridges from the gangster. This information was shared by Police Director General Gaurav Yadav on X. According to the DGP, ... Read more Punjab Anti-Gangster Task Force Arrests Lawrence Gang Member Arzu Bishnoi
Mega expo in Chandigarh blends shopping, global products and regional foods
In a first for the tricity, three parallel eventsThailand Shopping Fest, India International Biggest Expo and India Food Festivalhave been launched at a single venue, the Parade Ground in Sector 17, Chandigarh, and will run for 11 days from April 24 to May 4. According to the organisers, the events were inaugurated by Chandigarh Mayor Saurabh Joshi and are expected to draw large crowds with a mix of shopping, international products and regional cuisines. Visitors can also savour a wide range of foods from 12 Indian states, adding to the overall appeal. The Thailand Shopping Fest features stalls offering artificial flowers, Thai herbal and spa products and popular Thai nightwear. The international segment includes Korean womens accessories, Hong Kong fashion items, Malaysian anti-tarnish jewellery, Dubai abayas, ittar and perfumes. Dry fruits and silver jewellery from Afghanistan are also attracting significant attention. At the India International Biggest Expo, traditional craftsmanship is a major highlight. Exhibitors from Saharanpur are showcasing intricately carved furniture, while other stalls feature carpets, Rajasthani artefacts, decorative frames, Moradabadi lights, Kolkata sarees, brass items and crockery made of bamboo, melamine and steel. The India Food Festival complements the shopping experience with dedicated food courts serving dishes from 12 states, offering visitors a diverse culinary spread. Entry to the venue is ticketed at Rs 50 per person, with visiting hours from 12 noon to 10 pm.
The exit of seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs, including strategists Sandeep Pathak and Raghav Chadha, marks a symbolic blow to the party in Punjab ahead of the 2027 assembly elections. While their operational influence had already diminished, their departure is seen as a psychological setback, with the BJP likely to leverage the defections to portray AAP as a 'sinking ship'.
Raging dumpsite fire leave residents struggling to breathe
Tricity sizzles on hottest day of season
Chandigarh International Airport Hiring Fresh Graduates by April 30
Chandigarh, April 25: Chandigarh International Airport Limited (CHIAL) has announced a recruitment drive for 17 positions of ILBS Screeners (Freshers) at Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport. Eligible candidates are invited to apply through an official notification. The online application process commenced on April 22, with the deadline set for April 30. Interested candidates can submit ... Read more Chandigarh International Airport Hiring Fresh Graduates by April 30
Chd MCs parking revenue rises after one pass rollout
MC to send parking pass pitch to 9 lakh Chd vehicle owners
Serious Questions Arise on Kejriwals Leadership as Punjab BJP Responds to AAP MPs Resignations
Chandigarh, April 25: The resignation of two-thirds of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MPs has raised serious concerns regarding Arvind Kejriwals leadership, according to Ashwani Sharma, the Punjab BJPs acting president. He stated that this development reflects Kejriwals increasingly autocratic style of governance. Sharma emphasized that such mass resignations reveal deep rifts within ... Read more Serious Questions Arise on Kejriwals Leadership as Punjab BJP Responds to AAP MPs Resignations
BJP Welcomes Change-Minded Leaders from Punjab: Ashwini Sharma
Chandigarh, April 25: Political tensions have escalated following the recent joining of six members, including Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). BJP leaders attribute this shift to growing questions regarding the partys policies and leadership. In a statement, Ashwini Sharma, the BJPs Punjab state ... Read more BJP Welcomes Change-Minded Leaders from Punjab: Ashwini Sharma
Shah conspiring to break AAP: Pannu
Pak balloons spook Chamba villages; 1 of 2 handed over to Army: SSP
Gaddars of Punjab: Mann says defecting AAP MPs not worthy of becoming sarpanch
Cop suspended after devotees allege harassment at naka
BJPs Akshita Saini files papers for Ambala mayoral polls; Vij predicts big win
Warring blames AAP for rise in gangster culture
Hansi traffic SHO suspended for reporting drunk on duty, misconduct
3 trucks carrying large illicit liquor seized in Sonipat
BJP turning universities into political playgrounds: Dushyant
AAPs split exposes politics of power and plunder: Bajwa
AAP MPs shift to BJP a move at right time: Jakhar
Not just 7 MPs, 50 MLAs may also desert AAP: Warring
Sonipat civic body poll: BJPs Jain, 2 others file nominations
Western disturbance to bring dust storms, light rain across Haryana
HC admits Chautala plea, seeks Hisar SPs affidavit
Akash missile creator hails Make In India success in defence sector
MP accounts for 69% farm fires, Punjab stays low
Rohtak hits 44.6C as heatwave grips Punjab & Haryana, relief likely on Sunday
32-year-old man dies of drug overdose in Muktsar village, case registered
AAPs Internal Strife Exposed: Pratap Singh Bajwas Take on Recent Defections
Chandigarh, April 24: The recent defection of several Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MPs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has raised eyebrows. Punjabs Leader of Opposition, Pratap Singh Bajwa, stated on Friday that the ongoing rift within AAP has unveiled the partys true nature. Bajwa emphasized that this crisis is not ideological. Instead, it revolves ... Read more AAPs Internal Strife Exposed: Pratap Singh Bajwas Take on Recent Defections
Hockey Olympian Gurbax Singh Grewal Passes In Chandigarh, Aged 84
Hockey Olympian Gurbax Singh Grewal: Former India international and Mumbai Hockey Association (MHA) secretary Gurbax Singh Grewal, who was a member of the national team that won a bronze medal in the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, died of a heart attack in Chandigarh on Saturday evening. He was 84. Gurbax Singh, brother of Olympian Balbir Singh, retired as Sports Officer with the Western Railways in Mumbai and was elected as Honorary Secretary of The Mumbai Hockey Association Ltd as part of a team that included former India captain and coach Joaquim Carvalho. Born on April 1, 1942, in Lyallpur, Punjab Province of British India, near present-day Faisalabad in Pakistan, Gurbax came to Mumbai in his 20s to play hockey for the Western Railways in Mumbai. He, along with his brother Balbir Singh, was part of the Indian team that won a bronze medal in the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico. Gurbax Singh, brother of Olympian Balbir Singh, retired as Sports Officer with the Western Railways in Mumbai and was elected as Honorary Secretary of The Mumbai Hockey Association Ltd as part of a team that included former India captain and coach Joaquim Carvalho. Also Read: Live Cricket Score After retiring from Western Railways as Sports Officer, Gurbax contested elections for the Mumbai Hockey Association and was elected Honorary Secretary in 2010. The renovation of the MHA's Mahindra Stadium happened during his tenure after the MHA and MCA reached an agreement on the transfer of land to the cricket association to install the floodlights for the Wankhede Stadium ahead of the 2010 World Cup. Article Source: IANS
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Accuses BJP of Betrayal Amid Party Defections
Chandigarh, April 24: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann responded to the recent defections of MPs from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday. He stated that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has always been anti-Punjab, and the people of the state will teach these traitors a lesson. Speaking to the media, Mann emphasized that the ... Read more Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Accuses BJP of Betrayal Amid Party Defections
BJP using Raghav Chadha as tool to split party: AAP Punjab
CHANDIGARH: Ruling Aam Aadmi Partys Punjab unit on Friday accused the BJP of attempting to engineer a split by using former senior leader Raghav Chadha as a tool. BJP hit back, saying that the allegations are baseless. AAP Punjabs chief spokesperson Baltej Pannu, addressing a news conference here, alleged that Union Home Minister Amit Shah, []
Tesla to expand supercharger network across major Indian cities amid EV push and new model launches
Tesla is set to boost its charging network across India's major cities. This expansion includes superchargers and destination charging hubs. The company aims to address customer range anxiety. Tesla plans to establish these facilities in Delhi, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Pune. Home charging solutions are also being developed for nationwide availability.
I&B ministry advises ZEE5 not to release Lawrence of Punjab
Chandigarh: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has advised ZEE5 not to release the docu-series on gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, Lawrence of Punjab, after the Punjab Police expressed apprehension that it posed a risk to public order. Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring on Thursday moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court, seeking a ban Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Not withdrawing, BJP spreading rumours: Sonipat mayoral face after Cong ward rejig
HC directs Pb, Hry and centre to act on mental healthcare rules
Irrigation project inaugurated, water relief for Chamkaur Sahib villages
State initiates Rs 1.4L crore recovery from Rajasthan: Dhaliwal
BJP leader urges Rs 1k-cr economic package for Asr
Lights out: Amritsar to hold air raid drill today
Jathedar Gargaj interacts with Sikh youth in Auckland
Army, civil admin conduct drill to bring Khalsa down
In vision document, SAD (Punar Surjit) proposes laws on conversion, sacrilege
2-day police remand for Amritpal in Ajnala attack case
Congs Diwan back in Sonipat mayoral race, set to face BJPs Jain
Mann lauds Finland tie-up, says Punjab schools moving beyond rote learning
Ask Centre to raise incentives for Asha workers: Punjab minister to healh dept
Synthetic drug seizures see over four-fold spike since '22
Punjab cops ask Centre to block OTT series on Lawrence Bishnoi
State in dark as CM tours Europe: Cong slams AAP govt over power cuts
Punjab trails Hry, Himachal in central infra fund utilisation
Jakhar targets AAP govt over power cuts
Dushyant seeks CBI probe into confrontation by Hry cops
Punjab Minister Denies Power Crisis Amid Opposition Allegations
Chandigarh, April 23: Punjab Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has responded to opposition claims regarding power cuts, asserting that there is currently no electricity issue in the state. In a conversation in Chandigarh, Cheema emphasized that minor adjustments are being made as a precaution. He noted that electricity demand is expected to surge in the coming ... Read more Punjab Minister Denies Power Crisis Amid Opposition Allegations
Power Cuts Spark Political Outrage in Punjab Amid Rising Temperatures
Chandigarh, April 23: As temperatures soar in Punjab, electricity demand has surged to approximately 10,500 megawatts. Instead of relief, residents are facing significant challenges due to the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) announcing power shutdowns lasting between 8 to 10 hours. This situation is impacting everyone, from ordinary citizens to businesses and industries. In ... Read more Power Cuts Spark Political Outrage in Punjab Amid Rising Temperatures
Punjab Congress Leader Demands Ban on Lawrence of Punjab Web Series, Writes to PM Modi
Chandigarh, April 23: Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, the President of the Punjab Congress, has called for a ban on the web series Lawrence of Punjab. He has addressed a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding this issue. In his letter, Warring emphasized that Punjab is a land of saints, sages, and spiritual leaders. He ... Read more Punjab Congress Leader Demands Ban on Lawrence of Punjab Web Series, Writes to PM Modi
Chandigarh administration must comply with all environmental impact assessments: HC
CAT stays transfer of schoolteacher accused of harassment
Man wanted in 2021 gunfire case held after shootout
Summer trial for Sukhna: UT officials say risk of main lake drying up minimal
Haryana rights panel seeks report on Panchkulas defunct CCTV cameras
Haryana Municipal Elections 2026: BJP Announces Chairperson Candidates
Chandigarh, April 23: Political activity is intensifying in Haryana as the state gears up for the 2026 municipal elections. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its candidates for the chairperson positions in the Rewari Municipal Council and the Sampla and Dharuhera Municipalities. Additionally, the party has revealed the names of candidates for the ward ... Read more Haryana Municipal Elections 2026: BJP Announces Chairperson Candidates
No ambulance, cops shift body in tempo
2nd attack on cops in Kharar in week, 4 held
Akshay Sharma, Dhruv Sheoran share lead at DP World Players Championship
Nuh (Haryana), April 22: Akshay Sharma of Chandigarh and Gurugrams Dhruv Sheoran shared the 36-hole lead at nine-under 135 after round two of the Rs 1 crore DP World Players Championship at the Classic Golf & Country Club here on Wednesday. Thirty-five-year-old Akshay (70-65), a two-time DP World PGTI winner, produced the best round of []
Pak doors open: Pilgrim-turned-converts invite clip sparks row
Punjab minister refutes conflict of interest claims in sale of PSPCL land
Beyond the ordinary: Young artists turn lens on a changing world
Gas agency staffer follows LPG rules, but gets stabbed
Heatwave conditions likely in most parts of India: IMD
NEW DELHI, Apr 22: Heatwave conditions are likely to prevail over major parts of northwest, central and eastern India during the next four to five days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Isolated parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Delhi, may expect heatwave conditions on April 24 and 25. Western Uttar Pradesh during April 23-25; eastern Uttar Pradesh during April 22-26; Rajasthan during April 24-26; Madhya Pradesh during April 23-26, Vidarbha [] The post Heatwave conditions likely in most parts of India: IMD appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
BJP fields veteran in battle for mayors post
Mohali residents face up to 8-hour power cuts amid heat wave alert
Rs 7.5cr zip-line project in Kangra likely to be ready by June
Pay by May 31, avail property tax rebate: UT civic body urges residents
CBI court dismisses plea challenging order to provide signature samples
Ban on breeding farm pigs lifted in Amritsar village
CM Mann engages with Punjabi diaspora in Finland
Govt sanctions Rs 123-cr relief for hailstorm-hit Punjab farmers
Crop diversification: Netherlands can help Punjab, says CM Mann
Pargat slams AAP govt over power outages
BJP didnt notify 2023 womens reservation law, but now wanted to use it for delimitation: Hooda
4 suffer burn injuries after blast in Abohar house
Congs Sonipat mayoral candidate files nomination
Samana morcha set to end on Friday, Army help sought for Khalsas descent
Chandigarh Police Issues Second Notice to Writer Madhu Kishwar Over Viral Video Controversy
Chandigarh, April 23: The Chandigarh Police announced on Wednesday that they have issued a second notice to writer and activist Madhu Kishwar, who is based in Delhi. This action follows the registration of an FIR against her for allegedly disseminating false and misleading content on social media. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kanwardeep Kaur stated ... Read more Chandigarh Police Issues Second Notice to Writer Madhu Kishwar Over Viral Video Controversy
Gyan Bharatam Mission: Residents urged to share old manuscripts
At 42.9, Faridkot hottest in region; rain likely from April 26
From drug survey to census: Aaganwadi workers upset over multiple duties beyond job profile
