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Punjab Bandh today, July 30: What's closed, what's open, and why sanitation workers are protesting

Punjab Bandh What's Open What's Closed: Sanitation workers called a state-wide bandh across Punjab on Thursday. Commercial life halted in several towns as markets and businesses remained closed. Essential services like hospitals and chemists continued their operations without disruption. The shutdown followed a lathi-charge incident in Barnala eight days prior.

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BJP announces candidates for Punjab, Meghalaya by-elections

In Meghalaya, by-polls will be held for Gambegre (reserved)Assembly constituency while in Punjab, the bypolls will be held on Gidderbaha, Dera Baba Nanak, Barnala and Chabbewal seats. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Four held for killing Punjab police personnel in Barnala

“The four men allegedly involved in the killing of a police head constable in Barnala have been arrested,” Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said on October 24.

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Punjab,Haryana and Himachal Pradesh reports 139 new Covid cases

SHIMLA/CHANDIGARH: The region reported 139 new cases of Covid-19 on Sunday with one death in Barnala, Punjab. Punjab reported one death and 48 new Covid cases on Sunday. The death was reported from Barnala. While total cases in the state have reached 7,83,906, the death toll has gone up to…

The Times of India

Sangrur bypoll: All assembly seats' turnout under 50%

BARNALA: Such was the lack of enthusiasm among electors in Sangrur parliamentary constituency on Friday that not one of its nine assembly segments could reach a voter turnout of 50%.

The Times of India

Punjab: Of 4 Lok Sabha bypolls in 15 years, turnout lowest this time

BARNALA: Punjab has witnessed three parliamentary byelections in the last 15 years, and the voter turnout had been much higher than Sangrur. The first byelection was conducted for Amritsar parliamentary constituency in February 2007 after then MP Navjot Singh Sidhu had resigned from Parliament in December 2006 after being convicted…

The Times of India

From Delhi Model, AAP has tumbled down to Sangrur Model: Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring

BARNALA: Taking a dig at chief minister Bhagwant Mann over his announcement of making Sangrur a model district, Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has asked him what happened to his Delhi Model, which Aam Aadmi Party had been shouting about so loudly before elections.

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Will revive party in Punjab if given a free hand for 5 years: Amarinder Singh Raja Warring

BARNALA: Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring has stressed the need to infuse fresh blood in the party to bring it back to the centrestage in Punjab. Warring has said that if given a free hand for the next five years, he will take the Congress to such heights…

The Times of India

Punjab: AAP hopes to cash in on momentum of assembly win

BARNALA: Campaigning has started to pick up for the Sangrur Lok Sabha seat byelection, which is set to go to polls on June 23. Candidates of five parties - Aam Aadmi Party, Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal, BJP and SAD (Amritsar) - are in the fray. The parties have deputed leaders…

The Times of India

Barnala schoolboy scores 100% in Class VIII Punjab board exams

MOHALI : Manpreet Singh of Gumti’s government middle school in Barnala district has topped the state with a prefect score of 100% in Punjab School Education Board’s Class VIII examinations, the results of which PSEB chairman Yograj Sharma declared online on Thursday.

The Times of India

Protests intensify, Punjab education minister's Barnala residence fortified by police

BARNALA: Under mounting pressure of various protesting teachers and unemployed unions, the residence of Punjab education minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer at Barnala town has been fortified from all sides.

The Times of India

Punjab: PSPCL team held hostage, 3 booked

BATHINDA: In a second such case in Barnala district within a few days, a PSPCL team was held hostage on Thursday and allegedly beaten up at Sehna village when it had gone to check power theft. The team head, junior engineer Vikrant Shah sustained injuries and has been admitted at…

The Times of India

Punjab education minister faces his 1st protest at Barnala home

BATHINDA: In less than three weeks of formation of the Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab, the first protest pertaining to the education sector took place on Sunday, outside the residence of education minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer in Barnala.

The Times of India

Medical student from Punjab's Barnala dies of stroke in Ukraine

Chandan Jindal had been admitted to a hospital since February 3.

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Cong expels Dhillon for ‘anti-party’ activities

CHANDIGARH/BATHINDA: Congress on Thursday expelled party leader and former Barnala MLA Kewal Singh Dhillon for his “anti-party” activities. A two-time MLA, Dhillon was unhappy after Congress chose to field Manish Bansal, son of former Union minister Pawan Bansal, from the constituency this time.

The Times of India

‘Kejriwal eyeing CM post, wants Mann to lose’

BATHINDA/CHANDIGARH: Bhagwant Mann would lose in Dhuri as AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal wanted him to be defeated so that the latter could be the state’s CM, Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi alleged on Sunday night while addressing a rally at Mehal Kalan assembly segment in Barnala district.

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Punjab polls: Charanjit Singh Channi files his nomination from Bhadaur Assembly

Punjab Chief Minister and Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi filed his nomination from Bhadaur Assembly constituency in Barnala district on Monday ahead of Punjab Assembly polls.

The Times of India

Punjab assembly elections: CM Charanjit Singh Channi to contest from two seats

BATHINDA: Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi will be contesting from two seats for February 20 assembly elections in the state.

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