Thursday, April 25, 2024

Topic: Punjab

It was a peaceful protest. No security lapse: Punjab CM Channi over PM security row

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi has skipped the rally in Punjab’s Ferozepur, as the “road was blocked by some protestors,” Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, while addressing a press conference, clarified that there were neither any security lapses nor any attempt to attack PM Modi.

PM Modi’s Punjab rally cancelled as farmers block flyover, says Home Ministry

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has skipped the rally in Punjab’s Ferozepur, as "road was blocked by some protestors," a statement by the Ministry of Home Affairs said.

Punjab elections: 22 farm unions float a political front, to contest all seats

At least 22 farmers organisations who were a part of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) that led the year-long historic protest against Narendra Modi government's farm laws, floated a political outfit Saturday and announced that they will contest all the 117 seats in the upcoming state Assembly polls.

Punjab: Farmer leader Gurnam Singh Charuni launches political party

Gurnam Singh Charuni, one of the prominent faces of the farmers’ protest against Narendra Modi government's agricultural laws, launched his own political party – Sanyukt Sangharsh Party – on Saturday.

Before joining BJP, Sirsa sent WhatsApp message, saying he would be arrested: Akali Dal chief

Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal said Manjinder Singh Sirsa, his point person in Delhi who joined the BJP on Wednesday, joined the saffron camp fearing jail. 

Punjab announces Rs 2 lakh compensation for farmers arrested after Republic Day rally

The Punjab government will provide Rs 2 lakh as compensation to 83 people who were arrested after carrying out a farmers' tractor rally against Narendra Modi government's three farm laws in Delhi on Republic Day, Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi said on Friday.