All 53 electric charging stations at 32 locations would be functional by March-end, claimed Chandigarh Administrator Banwarilal Purohit two years after the Electric Vehicle (EV) policy was rolled out for the Union Territory (UT). Purohit’s assurance on Thursday came after reports of people facing inconvenience in the absence of charging stations reached him. “I assure that all the charging stations will be functional by March end and this is my promise,” the administrator said.

The Aam Aadmi Party today launched its Lok Sabha poll campaign from Delhi with the slogan, Sansad mein bhi Kejriwal, tabhee Dilli hogee aur khushahaal (With Kejriwal in Parliament also, Delhi will be more prosperous). Urging the Delhi voters to elect all the 7 Lok Sabha candidates of the INDIA alliance to strengthen his hands, Delhi Chief Minister Shri Arvind Kejriwal said the BJP MPs elected from Delhi never raised the concerns of Delhiites in the Parliament.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday ordered a judicial probe, involving a retired High Court judge, into the death of farmer Shubhkaran Singh during the 'Dilli Chalo' protest on 21 February. The division bench of acting Chief Justice G.S. Sandhawalia and Justice Lapita Banerji, hearing public interest litigations seeking a judicial inquiry into the matter, orally observed that the investigation into the death cannot be given to either Haryana or Punjab for obvious reasons.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab Working President Principal Budh Ram highly praised the Punjab Government's Budget 2024-25 in the Assembly today and said that the growth rate of Punjab in 2023-24 has been the highest in the last 20 years.

Today, on March 6th, 2024, a widespread protest demonstration swept across Punjab in response to the cancellation order of JTO LICE results and the demand for the withdrawal of the said orders issued by the corporate office BSNL DELHI. Comrade H.S.Dhillon, the Circle Secretary of BSNLEU Punjab, alongside other prominent leaders such as Comrade Moti Lal Sharma, President of BSNLEU Chandigarh, Comrade Ravi Kant, a senior leader, Comrade Kamaldeep Singh, ACS, and Comrade Anil Kumar, District Vice President, addressed the gathering at the GMT office BSNL Chandigarh.

After the Mayor, the Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh has also got a Senior Deputy Mayor today. Voting for Senior Deputy Mayor was held under the leadership of Mayor Kuldeep Kumar Tita on March 4, i.e. today, in which BJP candidate Kuljit Sandhu won by a margin of four votes. Kuljit Sandhu got 19 votes while the Congress-AAP alliance candidate got 16 votes. Due to misfolding of a ballot paper, the impression of the stamp was canceled due to falling somewhere else. It should be said that Congress and AAP have formed an alliance in the elections. Meanwhile, the post of mayor was given to AAP while the posts of senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor were given to Congress.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab strongly criticised the ruckus created by the Congress party leaders in the Punjab legislative assembly today and said that it was very unfortunate that Congress leaders didn't let the governor address the assembly.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) again attacked Shiromani Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on the Sukh Vilas Hotel issue. AAP Punjab chief spokesperson Malvinder Singh Kang said that the Badal family is a habitual beneficiary of government facilities.

UT Cricket Association Chandigarh has taken a new decision to give more opportunities to local players. Now it will not be easy for cricketers from outside states to get admission in UTCA. The UT Cricket Association is preparing to implement rules for registration for the 2024-25 season. This decision has been taken in an important meeting of the top officials of the UT Cricket Association.

Punjab Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Anmol Gagan Mann on Wednesday congratulated the officials of Taj Group and Tourism Department for ensuring an entry in Guinness Book of World Records with largest ever Parantha made during Rangla Punjabi Festival held at Amritsar.