Chandigarh, November 1: Rejecting outright Parkash Singh Badal’s allegation that Punjab was slipping into anarchy, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said the law and order situation in the state was better than it had ever been in the past 10 years, with figures showing marked declineRead More

Chandigarh, November 1 Punjab Congress president Sunil Jakhar on Wednesday said AAP leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira had lost the moral ground to continue as Leader of Opposition in Vidhan Sabha following the summons issued by a Fazilka court against him in a drugs case. Asking Khaira to step down immediately,Read More

Chandigarh, November 1 Giving further impetus to Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh’s `Ghar Ghar Rozgar’ scheme, the Punjab government has decided to conduct a special job fair to provide employment to 3400 women in Ludhiana on November 3. The Rozgar Mela for Women, to be held at District Industrial Centre,Read More

Bathinda- Nov 1- Calling it a systematic state-sponsored mass killings of Sikhs, the Dal Khalsa today sought intervention of United Nations for international inquiry into the November 1984 pogrom and grant of self determination to Punjab. The call was made at the conclusion of Sikh Genocide remembrance March held byRead More

Chandigarh, November 1 – Former deputy chief minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today asked Pradesh Congress president Sunil Jakhar not to indulge in a reprehensible blame game exercise following the draconian increase in power tariffs by his government, saying if the SAD-BJP government had agreedRead More

Chandigarh, 1 Nov : In a follow up press release Leader of Opposition Khaira chided Congress and Akali leaders seeking his resignation as LoP, merely on being summoned by a Fazilka court. Khaira reminded both the traditional parties that their leaders Captain Amarinder Singh, Parkash Singh Badal and Sukhbir SinghRead More

Nabha, October 31 Police on Tuesday arrested Bittu Singh, the contract killer in the Monik Jindal murder case. Sources said Bittu had also been booked by Delhi Police earlier and had escaped from their custody. Meanwhile, commission agents and police are at loggerheads over the purchase of four trolley-loads ofRead More

Chandigarh, October 31 – Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today appealed to the Akali rank and file as well as the Khalsa panth to recite ‘mool mantra’ and hold ‘ardas’ tomorrow to pray for the souls of those killed in the 1984 massacre of Sikhs as wellRead More

New Delhi/Mumbai, October 31 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has criticized the central government’s unprecedented decision to rope in the Indian Army for rebuilding the Elphinstone bridge in Mumbai as deplorable and an admission of the failure of the government and the Indian Railways. The Army’s job is toRead More

Chandigarh October 31 – Former Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Parkash Singh Badal today expressed grave concern over the situation in the state fast slipping towards complete and dangerous anarchy.” “In less than nine months, they have ruined the hard earned atmosphere of peace and communal harmony in the state. ItRead More