Chandigarh, Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were remembered today in the Punjab Congress Bhawan, Chandigarh. This day they had sacrificed their life’s for the Freedom of the Nation. An impressive function was organized to pay floral tributes to these martyrs which was presided over by the Secretary PPCC Sh. GurpartapRead More

Chandigarh, Social activist Anna Hazare said on Monday that some traitors in the country have forgotten the sacrifices made by martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev. Talking to reporters after paying homage to Bhagat Singh and other martyrs at Bhagat Singh’s ancestral village Khatkar Kalan in Punjab’s Nawanshahr district, HazareRead More

Nawanshahr, The People’s Party of Punjab (PPP) on Monday demanded reopening of the case of Shaheed Bhagat Singh. Party president Manpreet Singh Badal, who was at Khatkar Kalan (Nawanshahr) to pay homage to the martyr, said: “It would be befitting not only to the people of India but also toRead More

Chandigarh, Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has questioned the anonymous letter, alleging sexual exploitation of ‘shadhvis’ (female disciples) in the dera, on the basis of which the rape case was registered against him. There are two rape victims in the case. During the defence arguments in theRead More

Ludhiana, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said beautification and landscaping of the historic Bassian Kothi, also called Maharaja Dalip Singh Memorial, located near Raikot town in the district would start soon. He said experts from Punjab Agricultural University and other government departments will be roped in. Accompanied by senior districtRead More

Chandigarh, Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today rejected the defence put forward by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Land Acquisition Bill. “This is an exercise in futility as the Prime Minister has failed to explain and convince the country as to what was the needRead More

Jalandhar, A day ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Punjab, Congress Legislature Party Leader Sunil Jakhar today said since all cities and towns in Punjab were in dire straits, priority should be to improve the existing infrastructure and the smart city project could follow. “The condition of roadsRead More

Chandigarh,  Congress MP from Ludhiana Ravneet Singh Bittu today opposed the nomination of Simar Partap Singh Barnala as party candidate for the Dhuri Assembly byelection. He said: “It is a wrong decision that has demoralised the party cadre. The high command should immediately review it.” Speaking to The Tribune overRead More

Washinton, President Barack Obama said he takes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “at his word” for saying that an independent Palestinian state will never co-exist with Israel as long as he is in office, yet another sign of the strained relations between longtime allies. Netanyahu has backpedaled since he stunned theRead More

New Delhi,  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said farmers from across the country have written to him about their problems and he will not let them down. Addressing farmers during his monthly radio programme “Mann Ki Baat”, Modi said bullies and the mafia create problems for farmers and villagers.Read More