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Puneet Pareenja

Puneet Pareenja, Senior Editor, India TV Active in the media and journalism sector since 2003, Puneet Pareenja has nearly 23 years of rich experience in electronic, digital, and web journalism. Throughout his career, he has held leadership roles in several of the country's leading news organizations. He served as Bureau Chief for P7 News, News24, News Nation, and Zee News. Following this, he played a pivotal role in the launch of Punjab Kesari Web TV, successfully leading digital news operations and content development as its News Editor. Subsequently, he held the position of State Head at ETV Bharat.

Bhagwant Mann dismisses rumours of Kejriwal becoming Punjab CM, calls it baseless | WATCH
India | Feb 19, 2025, 10:33 AM IST
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann rejected rumours of Arvind Kejriwal taking over as Punjab's Chief Minister, calling them baseless. He also opposed deportee flights landing in Punjab.
Plane carrying second batch of 116 Indian deportees from US lands at Amritsar Airport
World | Feb 16, 2025, 10:40 AM IST
The second batch of Indian deportees includes four women and two minors, including a six-year-old girl, the sources said, as it added that most of the deportees are in the age group of 18 to 30.
Haryana minister Anil Vij served showcause notice by BJP leadership in state, here's why
Haryana | Feb 10, 2025, 11:54 PM IST
The notice has been sent by Haryana BJP president Mohan Lal Badoli. The party has demanded a response from Vij within three days.

US military plane carrying deported Indians lands in Punjab's Amritsar | Watch
World | Feb 06, 2025, 12:36 PM IST
After Trump assumed presidency in the US, the country's law enforcement agencies launched a crackdown against illegal immigrants. The deportation of Indians from the US is part of the crackdown launched by authorities in the US.
FIR against Arvind Kejriwal day before Delhi election over Yamuna 'poisoning' claims
India | Feb 04, 2025, 10:39 PM IST
Yamuna water row: Arvind Kejriwal levelled serious allegations against the Bharatiya Janata Party, stating that the BJP-ruled Haryana government has poisoned the Yamuna water supplied to Delhi so that people die and the blame comes on the AAP.
BJP's Harpreet Kaur Babla elected new Mayor of Chandigarh after cross-voting
India | Jan 30, 2025, 01:15 PM IST
Chandigarh Mayor Election: The election saw a significant twist with cross-voting among the councillors, which ultimately worked in Babla's favour. The elections for the posts of Mayor, Senior Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayor were held in the assembly hall of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation.

Arvind Kejriwal summoned by court on February 17 over his 'Yamuna water poisoned' claim
Haryana | Jan 29, 2025, 08:25 PM IST
The Haryana government has filed a case against Arvind Kejriwal under the Disaster Management Act for his controversial statement regarding the water supply to Delhi. Haryana Revenue Minister Vipul Goyal criticiSed Kejriwal's remarks as misleading and irresponsible.
Congress councillor Gurbax Rawat joins BJP ahead of Chandigarh mayoral elections
India | Jan 27, 2025, 11:58 PM IST
The Congress is now left with only six councillors as Gurbaksh Rawat joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which now has a total of 16 councillors.
Haryana: Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker's maternal grandmother, uncle killed in road accident
Haryana | Jan 19, 2025, 12:27 PM IST
Manu Bhaker’s uncle and grandmother tragically died in a road accident just days after she received the Khel Ratna Award, with the driver of the car fleeing the scene.

Shimla rape-murder case: Himachal IG Zahoor Zaidi along with 7 other accused convicted
India | Jan 18, 2025, 04:38 PM IST
Shimla rape-murder case: The 16-year-old minor girl was raped and murdered in 2017, after she had gone missing from the Kotkhai area in Himachal Pradesh.
Kangana Ranaut's Emergency faces protests in Punjab, SGPC demands ban on film
Entertainment | Jan 17, 2025, 12:22 PM IST
On the day of its theatrical release, Kangana Ranaut's second directorial flick, Emergency, faces protests in many parts of Punjab. Earlier, SGPC (Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee) urged government to ban the film.
FIR registered against Haryana BJP chief, singer Rocky Mittal for alleged gang rape in Kasauli
Haryana | Jan 15, 2025, 11:19 AM IST
Rape case: Haryana BJP chief Mohan Lal Badoli and singer Rocky Mittal aka Jai Bhagwan are accused of raping a Delhi-based woman in Himachal Pradesh in 2023.

Farmers to hold protest on Lohri in Punjab, burn copies of new farm market policy draft
India | Jan 13, 2025, 09:13 AM IST
Besides a legal guarantee on the MSP for crops, the farmers are demanding a debt waiver, pension for farmers and farm labourers, no hike in the electricity tariff, withdrawal of police cases and "justice" for the victims of the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence.
Gurpreet Gogi, AAP's Ludhiana West MLA in Punjab, shoots himself accidentally, declared dead
India | Jan 11, 2025, 12:14 PM IST
Punjab: Gurpreet Gogi joined the Aam Aadmi Party in 2022 and defeated two-time former Congress MLA Bharat Bhushan Ashu during the Ludhiana assembly elections.
Haryana: 2 killed in Hisar road accident due to dense fog
Haryana | Jan 04, 2025, 12:52 PM IST
On Saturday, Haryana woke up to a thick blanket of fog in the morning with a minimum temperature of 10.4 degrees Celsius. The low visibility caused a tragic incident that claimed two lives.

Three people shot dead at birthday party in Panchkula, police suspect gang war | VIDEO
Haryana | Dec 23, 2024, 11:37 AM IST
One of the deceased is identified as a suspected criminal and hence the police believe the incident to be an act of gang war. While two deceased belonged to Delhi, one woman was from Haryana's Hisar.
Punjab: Multi-storey under construction building collapses in Mohali | VIDEO
India | Dec 21, 2024, 10:08 PM IST
Punjab building collapse: The building collapsed in the Sohana area of Mohali when basement digging work was going on next to the building.
Om Prakash Chautala, INLD leader and former Haryana CM, dies at 89
Haryana | Dec 20, 2024, 01:27 PM IST
Om Prakash Chautala, former Haryana Chief Minister and veteran INLD leader, passed away at 89 after a prolonged illness. Leaders mourned his contributions to Haryana’s political legacy.
Haryana: Son of ex-BJP National Secretary OP Dhankhar attacked with baseball bat in Panchkula
Haryana | Dec 19, 2024, 01:07 PM IST
While driving home to Sector 14 from Sector 12A Rally Chowk, Ashutosh was intercepted by a car overtaking him, with another vehicle trailing closely behind. Approximately 200 meters from his house, a group of around a dozen youths launched an attack on him.
Blast near Amritsar's Islamabad Police Station sparks panic, gangster claims responsibility
India | Dec 17, 2024, 11:05 AM IST
A powerful explosion near Islamabad Police Station in Amritsar at 3 AM on Tuesday sparked panic among locals. The blast, which shook nearby homes, has reportedly been claimed by gangster Jeevan Fauji, though Punjab Police have yet to confirm the claim.