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      Ravinder Vasudeva

      Ravinder Vasudeva is a principal correspondent who writes for the Punjab bureau of Hindustan Times.

      Articles by Ravinder Vasudeva

      SIT grills Sukhbir for 2 hours in Behbal Kalan police firing probe

      Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal interacting with the media outside the Punjab Police Officers’ Institute (PPOI) in Sector 32, Chandigarh, on Monday morning. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jul 21, 2026 02:30 IST

      Centre appoints Harjit Singh Grewal national minorities panel chief

      Harjit Singh Grewal is one of the BJP’s oldest and most recognisable Sikh faces in Punjab, having remained associated with the party for decades. His elevation is widely seen as both a strategic play for the Jat Sikh vote and a reward for a grassroots worker. (File photo)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jul 17, 2026 11:26 IST

      SIT summons Sukhbir in 2015 police firing cases

      Sukhbir, on his part, said he will cooperate with the SIT while alleging that the case was being used for political purposes rather than justice. (HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jul 17, 2026 02:54 IST

      NIA, DGPs chalk out strategy to wipe out Pak gangster Bhatti

      Gangster-turned-terror handler Shahzad Bhatti
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jul 15, 2026 03:39 IST

      Punjab cop faces US extradition after FBI links him to $400k gang-linked extortion plot

      Punjab Police inspector Gurinderjit Singh Nagra is accused of being hand-in-glove with members of the Jaggu Bhagwanpuria gang to target civilians with false accusations and demands for money. The station house officer of Tanda has been sent to the Police Lines in Hoshiarpur pending inquiry. (HT file photo)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jul 8, 2026 08:34 IST

      Mastermind behind Chandigarh chemist shop murder held in Spain

      Punjab-origin gangster Gurpreet Singh, alias Goldy Dhillon (also known as Goldy Rajpura), has been arrested in Madrid, Spain, police said on Saturday. (HT file photo)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jul 4, 2026 07:33 IST

      PM likely to visit Punjab next week, inaugurate rly projects

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jul 3, 2026 03:00 IST

      UPSC meets to finalise panel for Punjab DGP

      Punjab officiating DGP Gaurav Yadav
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jul 1, 2026 24:28 IST

      BJP names Haryana in-charge Punia observer for Punjab unit revamp

      Poonia has been tasked with consulting senior leaders and office-bearers across the state unit before submitting a report to the party high command, after which the new Punjab BJP team is expected to be announced. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jun 30, 2026 24:44 IST

      Mask used to create objectionable video, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

      Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann addressing a press conference in Mohali on Thursday. (ANI Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jun 25, 2026 21:44 IST

      ₹11.5-crore Nawanshahr ‘judicial complex scam’: ED begins probe, summons PWD ex-engineer

      The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has initiated a probe into the alleged <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>11.5-crore excess payment scam in the construction of the Judicial Court Complex at Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar (Nawanshahr) and has summoned former public works department (PWD) executive engineer Ram Singh with relevant records. (File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jun 24, 2026 23:52 IST

      Satellite-linked drones rise as latest threat to Punjab’s border armour

      Unlike conventional GPS or radio frequency-controlled drones, these satellite-linked are able to evade conventional anti-drone systems. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jun 22, 2026 22:56 IST

      Punjab Police deport two KZF terror operatives from Malaysia

      The accused, Gurwinder Singh of Ambala and Manjeet Singh of Patiala, were arrested by Punjab Police at Indira Gandhi International Airport after landing in New Delhi on Thursday and taken to Punjab for interrogation.
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jun 19, 2026 07:16 IST

      Nabin begins maiden Punjab tour on June 20 to bolster BJP’s poll push

      The Bharatiya Janata Party is set to sharpen its campaign, with national president Nitin Nabin embarking on a three-day maiden tour of Punjab from June 20.
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jun 18, 2026 23:46 IST

      BJP to contest all 117 seats in Punjab: Shah

      Union home minister Amit Shah, along with BJP national president Nitin Nabin, chairing a meeting with Punjab BJP leaders at party’s central office in New Delhi on Friday. (@BJP4India)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jun 13, 2026 22:48 IST

      Punjab BJP top brass called to Delhi amid organisational rejig talks

      The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) high command on Friday evening called an urgent meeting of Punjab BJP’s senior leadership in New Delhi amid ongoing organisational restructuring in the state and growing speculation over key political appointments ahead of the 2027 assembly elections.
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jun 13, 2026 02:30 IST

      2015 Behbal Kalan firing: Sukhbir admitted to ‘wrongdoings’ before Takht, ex-jathedar tells SIT

      Sukhbir rejected the allegations and accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of attempting to falsely implicate him through political vendetta. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jun 12, 2026 24:16 IST

      Nabin’s first Punjab visit to boost BJP’s poll preparedness

      According to party functionaries, Nabin will arrive in Amritsar on June 19 and begin his visit by paying obeisance at the Golden Temple. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jun 4, 2026 22:44 IST

      BJP fields Amritsar native Chugh for Rajya Sabha from MP

      Tarun Chugh is considered close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah. (HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jun 4, 2026 22:40 IST

      Kewal Singh Dhillon takes charge as Punjab BJP chief

      The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday installed Kewal Singh Dhillon as its first-ever Jat Sikh state president.
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Jun 3, 2026 23:34 IST

      Abohar win only cheer for BJP in Punjab civic polls

      BJP workers celebrate the party’s win in Abohar municipal corporation on Friday. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on May 30, 2026 02:10 IST

      HT interview: People have made up their minds, ‘lotus’ will bloom in Punjab, says Kewal Dhillon

      Kewal Dhillon, 76, replaces Sunil Jakhar, marking a historic shift for the saffron party as it installs its first-ever Jat Sikh chief in Punjab. (HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on May 28, 2026 22:54 IST

      BJP picks Jat-Sikh face Kewal Singh Dhillon to lead Punjab unit

      Kewal Singh Dhillon, 76, replaces Sunil Jakhar as Punjab BJP chief, marking a historic shift for the saffron party as it installs its first-ever Jat-Sikh chief in Punjab. (HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on May 28, 2026 22:50 IST

      Punjab govt orders probe into Kapurthala jail violence

      Ludhiana commissioner of police Swapan Sharma has been appointed as the inquiry officer, asked to submit report within two weeks. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on May 26, 2026 02:00 IST

      As Rajya Sabha term nears end, buzz grows around Ravneet Bittu’s new role

      A Jat Sikh leader, Bittu is the grandson of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, who was assassinated in a terror attack in Chandigarh in 1995. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on May 23, 2026 02:26 IST

      Punjab civic polls set to test BJP’s expansion push ahead of 2027 polls

      The local bodies elections in Punjab, scheduled for May 26, are a litmus test for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is attempting to expand its footprint in the state beyond its traditional urban strongholds ahead of the assembly elections due early next year. (PTI File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on May 22, 2026 02:48 IST

      Punjab Vigilance Bureau chief’s name crops up in CBI FIR, but not named as accused

      The commission of offences punishable under Section 61(2) of the BNS, 2023, and Sections 7 and 7A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on May 16, 2026 02:30 IST

      In Punjab, conviction rate in sacrilege cases since 2015 has been 9%

      Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met with the senior members of Baba Budha Ji International Gurmat Granthi Sabha, a national-level body of Granthi Singhs, after a felicitation ceremony for the Punjab Anti-Sacrilege Law, on Monday.
      india news
      Updated on May 13, 2026 03:05 IST

      CBI court issues non-bailable warrant against VB chief’s reader

      The accused being presented in court on Tuesday. (HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on May 13, 2026 02:28 IST

      CBI arrests 3 in ₹20-lakh bribery case linked to Punjab VB chief director

      The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of three individuals in connection with a <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>20-lakh bribery case involving the Punjab Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau.
      chandigarh news
      Updated on May 12, 2026 10:28 IST
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