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Why Congress’ stand on PM security breach should be a concern for those who believe in federal polity
Arun Anand •The Congress’ stand on the breach of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s security in Punjab has come as a jolt to the ongoing efforts to strengthen our federal structure
Why Opposition fails to let go of Modi hatred and see prime minister as an institution
Sandipghose •Today, very few have the statesmanship of a Naveen Patnaik to understand the Prime Minister is an institution and not a person
The inside story of what transpired at the Ferozepur flyover where PM Modi was stuck for 20 mins
Aman Sharma And Amit Shukla •Punjab Police failed to give safe passage to the prime minister despite assuring SPG that the route was clear. An inquiry is now expected to fix the accountability and heads are likely to roll
Punjab's Ferozepur faces flood threat after Pakistan releases water into Indian territory; embankment in Sutlej river's catchment area washed away
•Few days back, as many as 17 villages of Ferozepur district were flooded after Pakistan opened headwords gates in its area on Sutlej river
North India grapples with heavy rains over weekend, toll climbs to 42; Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand worst hit
•The northern states grappled with the aftermath of the heavy rain during the weekend with damaged roads still to be repaired, flooded fields, rivers in spate and more bodies of victims being recovered.
Highways blocked in Punjab as Dalits stage protests against demolition of Delhi's Ravidas temple
•Normal life was affected at many places in Punjab on Tuesday as demonstrations and dharnas were held by Dalits to protest the demolition of a temple dedicated to Guru Ravidas in New Delhi's Tughlakabad
Cold war among Congress leaders in Punjab turns Lok Sabha constituencies into hot seats; nine candidates named, four to go
Prabhjotsingh •Congress may have navigated through a political landmine in naming nine candidates from Punjab for the Lok Sabha elections, but the remaining four pose problems.
Kashmiri terrorist Zakir Musa may be in Punjab disguised as Sikh; alert sounded in Bathinda, Ferozepur districts
Ians •The intelligence reports have suggested that Musa could be disguised as a Sikh and wearing a turban. He is the Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind chief and is said to be aligned with a global terror group.
BSF jawan arrested for allegedly sharing sensitive border information with Pakistan's ISI agent
•According to police, Two mobile-phones and seven SIM cards were seized from the BSF jawan, Sheikh Riazuddin.
Congress workers allegedly attack senior SAD leaders in Punjab during civic poll nominations
•SAD leaders including former MLA Joginder Singh Jindu, district president Avtar Singh Minna and Vardev Singh Mann were allegedly attacked by Congress workers