Ludhiana, Feb 1 (IANS) Saying it was a historic day for Punjab as Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated two airports on Sunday, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, while speaking at the inauguration of the terminal building at Halwara International Airport, reiterated his demand to the Union government to name the airport after legendary martyr Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha. The Chief Minister also urged the Centre to further strengthen international connectivity from the Mohali airport, while a…
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Jalandhar, Feb 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the path of service that Guru Ravidas-ji showed has given the people further inspiration and energy. Addressing a gathering at Dera Sachkhand at Ballan, in Punjab, to mark the 649th birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas, PM Modi said, in the field of social service, the work of Dera Sachkhand Ballan has been highly commendable in work related to education and health. “This work is being carried out continuously under the guidance …
Jalandhar, Feb 1 (IANS) To mark the 649th birth anniversary of Sant Guru Ravidas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the new name of Adampur Airport in Punjab as Shri Guru Ravidas Maharaj Ji Airport on Sunday. Later, he will be visiting Dera Sachkhand at Ballan, near here, to meet the spiritual head of the Ravidassia community. PM Modi, less than four hours after the Union Budget 2026 presentation in Parliament, reached Adampur and simultaneously virtually inaugurated the terminal building at…
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, will be visiting Dera Sachkhand Ballan, Punjab on the occasion of Ravidass Jayanti, a prominent Ravidassia community sect that has much influence in the state’s Doaba region comprising Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahr and Kapurthala districts.He will be spending nearly 45 minutes on Sunday in the dera located on the outskirts of Jalandhar with Sant Niranjan Das, the revered saint of the Ravidassia community and head of Dera Ball…
Chandigarh, Jan 31 (IANS) In a strategic move to strengthen the Dalit vote bank of 32 per cent in Punjab that will go to the Assembly polls early next year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Dera Sachkhand Ballan on the occasion of Ravidass Jayanti, a prominent Ravidassia community sect that has much influence in the state’s Doaba region comprising Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahr and Kapurthala districts.He will be spending nearly 45 minutes on Sunday in the dera located on the o…
Chandigarh, Jan 29 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party’s Punjab unit president Sunil Jakhar on Thursday cautioned Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann against indulging in petty politics in the name of Guru Ravidas, saying such behaviour “does not befit someone holding the office of Chief Minister”. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is well aware of the sentiments of the people of Punjab, and that is why he already announced in 2024 during his Punjab visit that the Adampur Airport would be name…
Chandigarh, Jan 25 (IANS) Former Union minister and former Punjab BJP President Vijay Sampla on Sunday expressed gratitude to the Central government for conferring the Padma Shri on Sant Niranjan Das, the revered saint of the Ravidassia community and head of Dera Ballan. Sampla said that Sant Niranjan Das has devoted his entire life to spreading the teachings of Sant Guru Ravidas Maharaj across India and abroad, while also strengthening the values of social harmony, service, and humanity. “Hon…