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...
Powermen compelled to re-start agitation programme against the betrayal attitude of the Chandigarh Administration
Powermen compelled to re-start agitation programme against the betrayal attitude of the Chandigarh Administration Demand high level enquiry of retiring 200 employees, protest demonstration in all the offices will be held on 06.03.2025. Chandigarh 27 February ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : An urgent working committee meeting of the UT Powermen Union Chandigarh took place on 22.02.2025 under the chairmanship of S. Amrik Singh president of the union, meeting discussed post privatization situation and problem faced by the employees due to transfer in private company. Meeting decided to lodge protest rally and demonstrations before all the offices on 06.03.2025 during lunch hours for the implementation of the following demands. 1. Minutes of meeting dated 31.01.2025 held with the union under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner U T Chandigarh be issued and further tripartite agreement be issued immediately as assured in the meeting and union deffered strike. 2. Salary of o...