A hearing will be held today on the election petition filed in the Punjab-Haryana High Court regarding Congressman Charanjit Singh Channi, who was elected Member of Parliament from the Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat. This petition has been filed by BJP leader Gaurav Luthra in the High Court through advocate Manit Malhotra, in which he has demanded to cancel the election of Charanjit Singh Channi, who became a Member of Parliament under the Representation of the People Act.While filing the petition, BJP leader Gaurav Luthra told the High Court that Charanjit Singh Channi has been elected Member of Parliament from Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat and he had hidden a lot of information while filling the nomination form. Along with this, they have not submitted the correct details of the election expenses to the commission.

Olympic medal winners and young Indian pistol shooters Manu Bhakar and Sarabjot Singh on Friday met Haryana and Punjab Chief Ministers Nayab Singh Saini and Bhagwant Mann separately here and exchanged greetings.

The Haryana Chief Minister welcomed and congratulated both the medal winners at Sant Kabir Kutir, his official residence. After meeting Saini, the shooters met Punjab Chief Minister Mann.

Both the players were honoured by Chief Minister Saini.

“We are proud of all the players of Haryana. All the players will be honoured in a state-level function,” an official statement quoting the Chief Minister.

Chief Minister Saini wrote on X that the whole country is impressed and excited by “Manu magic.”

PGI Outsourced workers are protesting for equal pay for equal work. Other services including OPD are affected due to the demonstration.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has confirmed the interim bail of former Congress MLA Madan Lal Jalalpur and others caught in the corruption case. The court also ordered Jalalpur and others to join the investigation and provide full cooperation to the investigation team. The High Court had granted interim bail to Jalalpur and others last year.

DGP Punjab informed that in an intelligence operation under a special operation launched before Independence Day, the State Special Operation Cell, Amritsar has busted a cross-border smuggling module by nabbing Rajwant Singh alias Raju. They said that the accused was in touch with a Pakistan-based smuggler, who was sending large consignments of arms and narcotics into Indian territory through drones and other means. According to the information, an FIR has been lodged against the accused at Amritsar. has been registered and further inquiries are being made to find out the previous smuggling activities of the accused. 2 pistols along with 2 magazines have also been recovered from the possession of Rajwant Singh.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Chandigarh tomorrow. Preparations are being made by the administration regarding this. Union Home Ministry team has reached Chandigarh. All preparations are going on under the supervision of that team. Amit Shah will inaugurate the city's 24-hour water supply project at Shivalik Garden in Manimajra between 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm. After this, he will hold a meeting with Administrator Gulabchand Kataria and officials at the Chandigarh Secretariat regarding the issues of the city.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Chandigarh on Sunday and offer 24-hour water supply. He will inaugurate this project at Manimajra Shivalik Garden. Preparations for Amit Shah's visit are in the final stage. In view of the possibility of rain, a waterproof tent is being installed in Shivalik Garden. The Home Minister will stay here for more than an hour. They will be informed about the entire project. More than two thousand people are expected to attend this event.

The UT administration has provided 24-hour shop opening facility for traders. But traders are not coming forward with enthusiasm from this side. The administration had implemented this scheme a month ago under which only 35 traders have applied to the department to open shops 24 hours. Under this scheme, opening of bars and liquor shops is not allowed for 24 hours. But restaurants and other produce shops may open 24 hours. Camps are also being conducted by the labor department to make the traders aware about this scheme, but despite this, the traders' administration is not getting any response.

GM cum resident editor of 'Desh Sevak' Chetan Sharma was deeply shocked when his respected mother Nand Rani Ji passed away at the age of 79 on July 20 at PGI, Chandigarh. Whose last rites were performed at Sector 25 crematorium.

According to the information, tomorrow, July 31, Brambhoj will be performed at 12 noon and turban ceremony from 1 to 2 pm at the Community Center of Sector 30, Chandigarh.

Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will participate in the swearing-in ceremony of the new Governor of Punjab Gulab Chand Kataria on July 31, but will not attend the farewell party of Governor Banwari Lal Purohit on Tuesday. The reason for this is being said to be the Chief Minister's participation in the INDIA sit-in at Jantar Mantar. However, from the government, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema and Cabinet Minister Aman Arora will be present in Purohit's farewell party.