Chandigarh, June 20 Opening a new confrontation within the beleaguered Aam Aadmi Party, its NRI teams from across the world on Wednesday rallied round Leader of Opposition Sukhpal Khaira on the Sikh Referendum 2020 issue and sought ouster of Punjab co-convener Balbir Singh for questioning Khaira on the issue. InRead More

Washington/Chandigarh:  A group of 52 Indians, mostly Sikhs, has been held at a detention centre in the US State of Oregon for being part of a large contingent of illegal immigrants seeking asylum, an American lawmaker has said. The Indians form the largest group of detainees in the total 123Read More

Amritsar, Seven months after two Pakistan sisters were released, the plea of their accomplice in a drugs case Nasreen Akhtar (65) has been heard. She was freed from Amritsar Central Jail on Tuesday. Nasreen and another Pakistani prisoner Aftab, who was arrested under the Passport Act, were repatriated. Both were handedRead More

Chandigarh, Even as opposition against Local Bodies Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu gets stiffer, Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said nobody could carry out illegal constructions just to benefit from the proposed regularisation policy on unauthorised colonies. Talking to The Tribune, the Chief Minister said he had told the LocalRead More

Jalandhar, With various Doaba MLAs and state leaders already taking up cudgels against the drive against illegal buildings initiated by Local Bodies Minister Navjot Sidhu in Jalandhar, Education and Environment Minister OP Soni also joined the Congress leaders opposing the minister’s action. Food and Civil Supplies Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu andRead More

Amritsar, The SGPC has announced to send a jatha to Pakistan to commemorate the death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh on June 21. SGPC’s additional secretary Diljit Singh Bedi said the jatha would leave from the office of the SGPC. “All applicants have been granted visa by the Pakistan authorities. TheRead More

Chandigarh, The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today received an assurance from union home minister Rajnath Singh that the Jodhpur detainess would get their just due, even it urged him to expedite release of all Sikh prisoners who were still languishing in jails after completion of their jail term. The SADRead More

New Delhi : After wasting precious nine days of the people of Delhi the Chief Minister Mr. Arvind Kejrwal and his ministers were forced to lift their dharna to join their offices. We had promised to the people of Delhi that we will not lift out protests at Delhi SecretariatRead More

Chandigarh : The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has deputed the core committee members to lead mass protests in districts across the state on 26th June to force the Congress government to cut down on its share of taxes on petrol and diesel to provide the much needed relief to theRead More

Chandigarh/Patiala Allaying the fears regarding shortage of power in the State, Mr. Gurpreet Singh Kangar, Power Minister Punjab said that the farmers would get regular power supply during the paddy plantation season. Assuring the farmers, the Minister said that the department is fully alive to the paddy season requirement andRead More