Farm laws an attack on soul of farmers: Rahul Gandhi
News | October 17, 2020 22:24 ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi continued his tirade against Centre over new farm Laws.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi continued his tirade against Centre over new farm Laws.
A clash broke out between Youth Congress workers and police personnel in Ludhiana on October 17.
Security (of Balwinder Singh) was withdrawn during COVID-19. When the situation arose suddenly, gunmen provided to everyone were called back by the Police Dept: SDM Rajesh Sharma
The family members of Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh Sandhu, who was shot dead by two unknown assailants in Punjab's Tarn Taran district, have refused to cremate the body unless the accused are arrested.
Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on Friday, police said. The motorcycle-borne miscreants attacked Singh when he was at his office, adjoining his home, in the district's Bhikhiwind village, the police said, adding that the accused then fled the spot.
Singh, 62, had fought bravely against terrorism in the state for years and was attacked by terrorists many times in the past.
Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district.
Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on Friday, police said.
Punjab Government has decided to reopen schools in the areas outside containment zones from October 19 for students of class 9 to 12, said Punjab School Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla on Thursday.
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday decided not to open multiplexes and cinema halls. However, Ramlilas to be allowed with strict Covid protocols.
Punjab Government has decided to reopen schools, however the date of reopening will be announced after the Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) receive approval from the State Health Department, said Punjab Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla.
Farmers groups were upset over Union Minister for Agriculture Narendra Singh Tomar's absence. They raised slogans inside the ministry and tore up copies of the farm laws. The Centre had called the meeting with as many as 30 farmers' groups to discuss their concerns over the three farm laws that are at the centre of protest.
Air quality deteriorated in Delhi with rise of pollutants on October 14. Stubble burning in neighbouring states is said to be among major reasons for pollution.
Punjab police have arrested a person who was caught on the spot by villagers committing sacrilege of Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji in village Tarkhan Majra, Fatehgarh Sahib district.
Punjab police have arrested a person for allegedly committing sacrilege of the Guru Granth Sahib. The incident took place in Tarkhan Majra village of Fatehgarh Sahib.
On October 13, 'Rail Roko' agitation entered 20th day in Amritsar.
Punjab Remote Sensing Centre Agro-Ecosystems and Crop Modeling Head Anil Sood shared data on stubble burning in Punjab.
The vehicle in which Punjab BJP chief Ashwani Sharma was travelling was attacked by 30-40 people with bricks and sticks near the toll plaza in Hoshiarpur town on Monday evening, police said.
The Punjab government said on Monday that a decision had been taken to reopen schools and coaching institutions from October 15 in a graded manner.
Aam Aadmi Party's Punjab unit held protest against the recently enacted farm laws, at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on October 12.
A 35-year-old man was shot dead after he intervened in a road rage incident in Zirakpur on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday.
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