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Balbir Singh Sidhu launches a sharp attack on the BJP government over the hike in commercial gas cylinder prices

Balbir Singh Sidhu launches a sharp attack on the BJP government over the hike in commercial gas cylinder prices The Congress will strongly oppose every anti-people policy that affects people's kitchens S.A.S.Nagar 2 May ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Senior Congress leader and former Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu has termed the steep increase in commercial gas cylinder prices by the BJP-led central government as a well-planned conspiracy against small traders and common people, who are considered the backbone of the country's economy. Sidhu said that the significant hike in gas cylinder prices in a single day proves that the BJP government neither cares about small businesses nor about the kitchens of ordinary households. People who are already burdened by inflation, unemployment, and taxes are now being further oppressed by rising gas prices. He stated that this decision is a direct economic blow to thousands of families associated with tea vendors, dhaba owners, hotel ope...

Halwara Airport Opens New Chapter for Ludhiana, Malwa Region,

Halwara Airport Opens New Chapter for Ludhiana, Malwa Region, 

Rajinder Gupta expresses gratitude to PM Modi

Chandigarh/Punjab 2 February ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Rajya Sabha MP Rajinder Gupta thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Government for inaugurating the International Airport at Halwara, calling it a long-awaited project that will significantly benefit Punjab’s industrial and economic landscape.

Rajya Sabha MP and Trident Group Chairman Emeritus Padmashri Rajinder Gupta extended special thanks to the Central Government for the landmark development. He said the new civil terminal at Halwara, Ludhiana, will provide fresh momentum to the economy of the Malwa region.

Developed jointly by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and the Government of Punjab at a cost of ₹54.67 crore, the terminal covers an area of 2,000 square meters. It has the capacity to handle 300 passengers during peak hours and up to two lakh passengers annually. The facility is expected to significantly benefit the industrial, healthcare, and education sectors, while also improving regional connectivity.

On the auspicious occasion of the 649th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji, the Central Government renamed Adampur Airport in Jalandhar as ‘Sri Guru Ravidas Ji Airport, Adampur’. The formal inauguration was carried out by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on the occasion of the inauguration of the terminal building at Halwara International Airport in Ludhiana reiterated his demand to the Government of India to name the airport after the great martyr Kartar Singh Sarabha. He said that such a step would be a true tribute to one of the youngest heroes of India’s freedom struggle.  Also Present on the occasion was Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu. The development is being seen as a major step towards strengthening Punjab’s aviation infrastructure and overall socio-economic growth.

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