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Modi’s remarks on Rajiv atrocious and abominable: Amarinder

Modi’s remarks on Rajiv atrocious and abominable: Amarinder

Khatkar Kalan Taking Prime Minister Narendra Modi head-on over his remarks on former PM Rajiv Gandhi, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday said he had hit the nadir of pettiness in his desperation to stay in power. “Faced with imminent ouster, power-hungry Modi had lost all sense of decencyRead More

Deol has ‘hurt’ religious feelings: Ex-MLA in plaint

Deol has ‘hurt’ religious feelings: Ex-MLA in plaint

Batala Former three-time Congress MLA from Batala Ashwani Sekhri has filed a police complaint alleging that BJP candidate and film star Sunny Deol has “hurt the religious feelings of Sikhs and Hindus” during his road show in Gurdaspur on May 2. He claimed that he had brought the incident toRead More

Officer vs officer in Fatehgarh Sahib

Officer vs officer in Fatehgarh Sahib

Fatehgarh Sahib Congress nominee Dr Amar Singh and the Shiromani Akali Dal’s Darbara Singh Guru, both former bureaucrats, are hardselling” their administrative experience to woo the voters of Fatehgarh Sahib, a reserved seat. Dr Amar Singh is counting on his role in extending central schemes to Punjab and allocation of additionalRead More

Everyone has to pay for their crimes: Amarinder

Everyone has to pay for their crimes: Amarinder

Zira (Punjab) Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday vowed to make everyone pay for their crimes, including for the desecration of the holy scriptures to create a communal divide to woo Sikh votes during their rule. Addressing an election rally here in support of Congress candidate Jasbir Singh Dimpa fromRead More

First chronicler of Partition Prof Kirpal Singh dies in Chandigarh at 95

First chronicler of Partition Prof Kirpal Singh dies in Chandigarh at 95

Chandigarh Prof Kirpal Singh, the first chronicler of Partition, who started building an archive in 1954, passed away here on Tuesday. He was 95. His last work was aimed at “fixing the responsibility” for the tragedy. He had once said that not even one of the key figures he hadRead More

Probe bias against Sikhs in Army jobs: Akal Takht

Probe bias against Sikhs in Army jobs: Akal Takht

Amritsar The Akal Takht has taken note of the alleged discrimination meted out to Sikh youth hailing from hilly areas at the time of recruitment in the Army. It has sought intervention of the SGPC into the matter. Akal Takht’s acting Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh said turbaned Sikhs living inRead More

Bhattal in ‘slap’ row

Bhattal in ‘slap’ row

Sangrur Former Punjab Chief Minister Rajinder Kaur Bhattal today allegedly tried to slap an unemployed youth, Kuldeep Jatana of Bushera village, after he posed her some questions on lack of basic amenities in the village. Though she failed to slap Jatana in the face, she hit him on the shoulderRead More

Farmers shoo away leaders, say release Rs 74 cr cane dues

Farmers shoo away leaders, say release Rs 74 cr cane dues

Business, Latest headlines, Punjab, slider May 6, 2019 at 10:12 am 0 comments

Sangrur In a huge embarrassment for Sangrur Congress, cane farmers have been chasing party supporters away in various villages and raising slogans against the Punjab Government for allegedly not helping them get their dues of Rs 74.46 crore from a private sugar mill of Dhuri. Meanwhile, Congress leaders have informedRead More

Humbled, Sukhbir reaches out to people, targets ‘Raje di sarkaar’

Humbled, Sukhbir reaches out to people, targets ‘Raje di sarkaar’

Jalalabad/Fazilka It’s 2 pm in the afternoon. Next to a Sewa Kendra in Chak Janesar village, a crowd is eagerly waiting for SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal, who arrives dot on time. Not wasting time on accepting greetings from party workers, he reaches out to the people, freely mingling withRead More

Shah says BJP won’t spare ’84 riots culprits; slams Capt, Sidhu

Shah says BJP won’t spare ’84 riots culprits; slams Capt, Sidhu

Sonepat/Pathankot BJP national president Amit Shah today kicked off his campaign in Haryana and Punjab for the Lok Sabha elections, saying national security will remain the party’s “supreme priority” as he targeted the Opposition, including the Congress, for demanding proof of the Balakot airstrikes. Shah asked people to re-elect PrimeRead More