Mohammed Ghazali

"Take Minorities Along": BJP Ally Tells Government Amid Anti-CAA Protests

India News | Written by Mohammad Ghazali | Friday February 14, 2020

With protests across the country over the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act, that critics say discriminates against Muslims, BJP ally and Shiromani Akali Dal veteran Parkash Singh Badal today said that a government must not take sides based on religion and called for unity among all religious communities.

Delhi's Shaheen Bagh Inspires Anti-CAA Protests In Punjab

India News | Written by Mohammed Ghazali | Wednesday February 12, 2020

Inspired by the people of Delhi's Shaheen Bagh - who have become the face of the resistance to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) - students, farmers' unions and left-wing organisations in Punjab staged protests against the controversial law which has faced agitations across the country for over two months.

Consumer Commission Asks Lufthansa, British Airways To Pay 65 Lakh As Relief

Business | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali | Wednesday February 5, 2020

The complainant, a senior citizen, had suffered great mental agony and physical harassment due to re-routing and cancellation of the confirmed flights by Lufthansa German Airlines and British Airways. She was taken into custody by the Airport Police at Copenhagen (Denmark) because she was arbitrarily sent on the route, for which she did not have a ...

Indian-Origin Canadian Wanted To Help Punjab Ex-Shuttler. Now They Are Married

Written by Mohammed Ghazali | Wednesday February 5, 2020

Mahender Singh read about former national level badminton player Manjeet Kaur on a Canadian newspaper and decided to help her.

Indian Professor Asks Pak Counterpart For Solution To Locust Swarm Attack

India News | Written by Mohammed Ghazali | Monday February 3, 2020

The Vice Chancellor of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has written to his counterpart at the University of Agriculture in Pakistan's Faisalabad for remedial measures to control a locust swarm attack in Punjab.

Punjab Cops Bust Drug Racket, Seize Heroin Worth Nearly Rs 2,000 Crore

India News | Written by Mohammad Ghazali | Saturday February 1, 2020

Punjab's Special Task Force busted a major narco-terror racket on Thursday night, seizing nearly 195 kilograms of heroin-worth about Rs 2,000 crore-from a house in Amritsar. Six people, including an Afghan national, have been arrested.

Punjab Woman Who Stuffed Son In Bed Box To Elope With Lover Arrested

Chandigarh News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Richa Taneja | Tuesday January 28, 2020

The boy, two-and-a-half-year-old, was found dead in a compartment inside the bed. The boy's father, Dashrath, had accused his wife of stuffing the boy into the bed and eloping with her lover.

Man Who Stuffed Body Of Child In Wheat Box After Rape Sentenced To Death

India News | written by Mohammed Ghazali | Tuesday January 28, 2020

A 23-year-old man in Haryana was sentenced to death by a court on Monday for the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl in 2018. The child was his employer's daughter.

Punjab Boy Dies After Mother Stuffs Him In Bed Box To Go With Lover: Cops

Chandigarh News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Monday January 27, 2020

A two-and-a-half-year old boy was found dead in a compartment inside the bed of his parents in Burail, a village near Chandigarh, police said on Monday.

Punjab Says No Surplus Water To Share, Haryana Hits Back

India News | Written By Mohammed Ghazali, Edited By Ridhima Shukla | Friday January 24, 2020

An all-party meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday demanded reassessment of water availability in the state and said the Centre should ensure that the state's river water is not transferred from basin to non-basin areas.

"Chief Minister Is Supreme": Haryana Minister, Stripped Of Key Portfolio

India News | written by Mohammed Ghazali | Thursday January 23, 2020

A day after Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij was stripped of the charge of the state police's Criminal Investigation Department or CID which was given to Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, the top minister said he has always maintained that the chief minister is supreme and can take away or divide any department.

Amarinder Singh Gifts Hitler's Autobiography To Akali Leader Sukhbir Badal

India News | written by Mohammed Ghazali | Wednesday January 22, 2020

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has taken political messaging to a literal level, with a special gift to rival Shiromani Akali Dal. The package was delivered to senior Akali leader Sukhbir Badal today. Inside was a book, and a note.

"Will You Support A Ban On RSS?" Punjab Congress Minister Asks Akalis

India News | written by Mohammed Ghazali | Saturday January 18, 2020

The Punjab assembly passed a resolution against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act on Friday, but not before some heated exchanges between the treasury benches and the opposition party.

"Missing, MP Sunny Deol" Posters Appear In Punjab. He Reacts On Facebook

India News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Ridhima Shukla | Monday January 13, 2020

Actor-politician Sunny Deol, declared "missing" in posters that have surfaced at a few public places in Pathankot in Punjab, posted a message to his critics in a video on Facebook. "Gumshuda ki Talash (search for missing), MP Sunny Deol," read the posters that can be seen at parks and the railway station.

AAP Protest Outside Amarinder Singh's Home, Cops Use Water Cannons

India News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Friday January 10, 2020

Workers of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) held a massive protest outside Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh's home in Chandigarh today over electricity rates in the state. The police had to use water cannons on the workers.