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  • Health

    Malbros producing dangerous chemicals without nod from Punjab Pollution Control Board

    by Rajinder S Taggar December 18, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar December 18, 2022

    Chandigarh: The management of the Malbros liquor manufacturing factory at Zira has not informed the Punjab Pollution Control Board that it also produces and markets chemicals that could pose a …

  • India

    Disconnect between Punjab Chief Secretary and Chief Minister’s Office sparked spat with Governor

    by Rajinder S Taggar December 17, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar December 17, 2022

    Chandigarh: After the major embarrassment caused to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in the spat with the Punjab Governor, the question of a disconnect among the officers responsible to aid and …

  • India

    IPS officer shunted out of Chandigarh by Punjab Governor is mired in controversies

    by Rajinder S Taggar December 15, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar December 15, 2022

    Chandigarh: As the controversy over the premature repatriation of Kuldip Singh Chahal from the post of SSP, Union Territory of Chandigarh, to his parent cadre Punjab rages, skeletons from the …

  • India

    Punjab Governor puts CM Bhagwant Mann on mat over shunting of top cop from Chandigarh 

    by Rajinder S Taggar December 14, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar December 14, 2022

    Chandigarh:  Punjab Governor and UT Administrator Banwari Lal Purohit has in a hard-hitting reply to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann informed him that the SSP of the Union Territory of Chandigarh, …

  • India

    Ex-IAS officer questions Punjab Vigilance Bureau mandate to quiz him in Rs1,000 crore scam

    by Rajinder S Taggar December 13, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar December 13, 2022

    Chandigarh: KBS Sidhu, the retired IAS officer, suspected to be involved in the Rs 1000 crore Irrigation Department scam has questioned the mandate of the Vigilance Bureau (VB) to summon …

  • India

    Mining mafia gains as Punjab fails to adopt Centre’s strict mining law

    by Rajinder S Taggar December 11, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar December 11, 2022

    Chandigarh: Punjab government has failed to adopt the country’s new amended mining and minor minerals Act of 2015 that is likely to help the accused in over 10000 pending cases …

  • India

    Ex-IAS officer KBS Sidhu called for questioning in Rs1,000 crore Irrigation Dept. scam

    by Rajinder S Taggar December 7, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar December 7, 2022

    The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has summoned KBS Sidhu IAS (retired), the then Additional Chief Secretary of the state’s Irrigation Dept, on Tuesday for questioning him in connection with the Rs …

  • India

    Another FIR to be filed against Punjab ex-Minister Dharmsot in Forest Dept. scam

    by Rajinder S Taggar December 7, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar December 7, 2022

    Chandigarh: The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has decided to register a fresh FIR under the Prevention of Corruption Act against former Forest Minister Sadhu Singh Dharmsot as investigations have revealed …

  • India

    Foreign-made guns continue to be registered in Punjab despite Central Govt ban

    by Rajinder S Taggar December 6, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar December 6, 2022

    Chandigarh: The registration of thousands of foreign-made weapons continues in Punjab in gross violation of a Union Home Ministry order of 1988 that banned the import and registration of all …

  • World

    Three proclaimed offenders in sacrilege cases continue to dodge Punjab police for over a year

    by Rajinder S Taggar December 2, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar December 2, 2022

    Chandigarh: The Punjab police has not been able to arrest three accused in the sacrilege cases even though 16 months have passed since they were declared proclaimed offenders (POs) by …

  • India

    Punjab gangster-turned-terrorist Goldy Brar detained in California

    by Rajinder S Taggar December 2, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar December 2, 2022

    Chandigarh: Most wanted Punjab gangster-turned-terrorist Goldy Brar of the Lawrence Bishnoi Gang has been detained in California by Interpol at the request of the Indian security agencies, according to reliable …

  • India

    IGP’s report exposes politician-gangster nexus in Punjab

    by Rajinder S Taggar December 1, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar December 1, 2022

    Chandigarh: A report submitted by then Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Punjab’s Organised Crime Control Unit (OCCU) has made startling revelations about the links of the state’s politicians with …

  • World

    Pakistan’s use of China-made drones to pump arms, drugs to terror groups in Punjab on rise

    by Rajinder S Taggar November 30, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar November 30, 2022

    Chandigarh: Raids carried out by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) at 10 places in Punjab on Wednesday have confirmed further that gangsters turned terrorists operating from Pakistan are making increased …

  • India

    In curious case IFS officer facing trial in Forest Dept scam sanctions pension to himself

    by Rajinder S Taggar November 26, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar November 26, 2022

    Chandigarh: In a shocking case a top IFS officer facing trial in corruption cases related to his tenure in the Punjab Forest Department, passed an order sanctioning himself provisional pension just …

  • India

    3 top IPS officers indicted for letting accused in custodial rape, extortion case go scot-free

    by Rajinder S Taggar November 25, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar November 25, 2022

    Chandigarh: The Police Complaints Authority (PCA) has indicted three top IPS officers for conducting a shoddy investigation without applying their minds in order to “delay and obstruct justice” to a …

  • India

    Punjab Govt. moving High Court in Rs 1,200 crore Patiala land scam case

    by Rajinder S Taggar November 23, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar November 23, 2022

    Chandigarh: The Punjab government has decided to challenge the acquittal by a lower court of all the accused in the infamous Rs 1200 crore Patiala land scam case. Financial Commissioner …

  • India

    Ex-Minister’s trial in Forest Dept. scam held up as Punjab govt fails to give nod

    by Rajinder S Taggar November 22, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar November 22, 2022

    Chandigarh: The court trial of former Punjab minister Sadhu Singh Dharmsot in the Forest Department corruption scandal has been held up as the state government has still not granted its …

  • India

    Two IFS officers in Punjab Forest Dept. scams declared absconders

    by Rajinder S Taggar November 20, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar November 20, 2022

    Chandigarh: The Punjab government has placed under suspension two absconding Indian Forest Service officers (IFS) who are facing corruption charges and have been absent from duty for a long time. …

  • India

    Gangster-turned-Khalistani Harvinder Rinda dies in Lahore military hospital due to drug overdose

    by Rajinder S Taggar November 19, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar November 19, 2022

    Chandigarh:  Gangster-turned-Khalistani terrorist Harvinder Sandhu alias Rinda, 34, died in a Pakistan military hospital in Lahore today evening due to a drug overdose. He was a member of the banned …

  • India

    University owned by AAP MP in Punjab cleared of cheating charges in land deal 

    by Rajinder S Taggar November 16, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar November 16, 2022

    Chandigarh: The Department of Rural Development and Panchayats, Punjab, has come to the conclusion that the Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar, committed no “fraud” in exchanging 13 acres of land …

  • Economy

    ED attaches Dubai bungalow of Ludhiana biz man in Rs 5600 crore scam but Punjab cops drag feet

    by Rajinder S Taggar November 15, 2022
    by Rajinder S Taggar November 15, 2022

    Chandigarh: While the Punjab police have failed to arrest one of the main accused in the Rs 5,600 crore National Spot Exchange Limited (NSEL) scam, Ludhiana businessman Kailash Aggarwal, the …

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