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...
Punjab and Haryana Bar Council Elections: Advocate Neha Jolly Kakkar Asserts Her Candidacy Historic decision of 30% reservation for women in Bar Council elections generates enthusiasm among women advocates Chandigarh 11 February ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Advocate Neha Jolly Kakkar has filed her nomination for the upcoming Punjab and Haryana Bar Council elections. Today was the last day for filing nominations. She submitted her papers to the Election Officer, justice (Retired) Jayshree Thakur. On this occasion, Neha Jolly Kakkar appealed to all Bar members to extend their support by giving her their first preference vote. She expressed confidence that the trust and cooperation of Bar members would inspire her to provide strong and effective leadership. She further affirmed her commitment to work consistently for the welfare of advocates and the strengthening of the Bar. After filing her nomination, she thanked all her colleagues and expressed hope for widespread support in the u...