Tag: Chandigarh
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MHA Clarifies Chandigarh Governance: No Plan to Change Article 240 After Political Row
Overview: MHA Clarifies Chandigarh Governance Position The Union home ministry has stated that the central government has no plans to introduce a bill in the upcoming Parliament session that would alter Chandigarh’s governance or administrative structure. The clarification comes amid a political row surrounding Article 240 and debates about the city’s status and control. While…
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No Intention to Change Chandigarh Governance: MHA Clarifies Amid Article 240 Row
The Union Home Ministry has issued a clear clarification: there is no plan to introduce a bill in the forthcoming Parliament session that would alter the governance or administrative structure of Chandigarh. The statement comes amid a politically charged controversy surrounding Article 240 of the Indian Constitution, which defines the status and administration of Union…
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“No Intention to Change Chandigarh Governance”: MHA Clarifies After Article 240 Row
Introduction: Clarifying the Chandigarh Governance Debate The Union home ministry has issued a clear statement to quell a brewing political controversy over Chandigarh’s governance. After a heated debate on Article 240, the central government asserted that there are no plans to introduce legislation in the upcoming Parliament session that would alter Chandigarh’s administrative structure. The…
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Centre pauses Panjab University governance overhaul amid protests and political heat
The Centre has paused its controversial plan to overhaul Panjab University’s governance, four days after issuing sweeping notifications that set off student demonstrations and political upheaval across Punjab and Chandigarh. The sudden shift signals a tactical retreat while officials assess the backlash and potential legal or constitutional challenges to the proposed changes. H2: What triggered…
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Centre Pauses Panjab University Governance Overhaul: What Next
Centre pauses Panjab University governance overhaul amid protests and political backlash The Centre has temporarily halted its controversial overhaul of Panjab University’s governance, a move announced just four days after the government unveiled sweeping changes that sparked widespread student protests and a political storm across Punjab and Chandigarh. The pause signals a tactical shift in…
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CBI Arrests Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar on Bribery Charges
Overview The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Punjab Police Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Harcharan Singh Bhullar on charges of bribery, marking a dramatic development in a case that has drawn attention to corruption allegations within the state police hierarchy. Bhullar, who most recently headed the Ropar Range, faces accusations of extorting a monthly…
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Sonia Gandhi’s Letter and Haryana IPS Suicide: A Grim Reminder of Bias in Power
Context: A Senior Officer’s Tragic End and Its Fallout The death of senior Haryana IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar by suicide has sparked a national conversation on pressure, harassment within the civil services, and how power structures influence investigations and accountability. Kumar, an additional director general of police (ADGP), reportedly left a suicide note naming…