New Delhi, The Congress today decided to opt for former MLA Ramanjit Singh Sikki for the Khadoor Sahib Assembly byelection, putting to rest speculation that it was reluctant to enter the poll arena. The byelection was necessitated after Sikki, sitting MLA, resigned to protest various incidents of desecration. Congress president SoniaRead More

Nawanshahar, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Friday complained of congestion while he was holding the fourth Sangat Darshan programme at Behlur village in Nawanshahr. He was immediately taken to a private hospital on the Chandigarh road. “The Chief Minister, who was running fever, felt uneasy and was putRead More

Barnala, January 22: The Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab S. Sukhbir Singh Badal has said that only strong and stable government can be the foundation of development and the amount of development done by SAD-BJP government during the previous two years cannot be matched by any other party. During SangatRead More

Chandigarh, January 22: Rubbishing the reports published in a section of media that a key file on the 1984 Anti-Sikh riots case was missing from the Delhi Secretariat, AAP leader Sanjay Singh today termed such report as ‘conspiracy’ to defame the party, which is all set to come into powerRead More

Chandigarh, Congress MLA Parminder Singh Pinki today challenged Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal to contest against him from Khadoor Sahib in the Assembly bye-election. In a statement, he said Sukhbir should come out of his self-created ‘illusion of political supremacy’. “I am ready to face Sukhbir from Khadoor SahibRead More

Chandigarh,  Senior Congress leader and MLA Sunil Jakhar today assailed Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal for laying foundation stones without any follow up action by way of implementation of the projects. Talking to news persons here, he referred to the foundations stones of projects worth about Rs 200 croreRead More

Jalandhar , January 20- Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today said only the Congress could be considered as an opposition for the SAD- BJP combine in the 2017 assembly elections as people would reject AAP for its failure to provide any relief to people of Delhi . TalkingRead More

KALANAUR (GURDASPUR), January 20: Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Capt Amarinder Singh today said that generating jobs and eradicating the scourge of drugs in Punjab will be his top most priority. He was interacting with the youth of the area at the local sports stadium. The PCC president said, notRead More

Tarn Taran, January 20 – Stating that the Khadoor Sahib assembly by poll would set the tone for the 2017 assembly elections, Punjab Deputy Chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today said development would win over falsehood and non performance in the forthcoming by poll as well as in 2017. AddressingRead More

Chandigarh, January 20- Reiterating firm commitment of state government to bail out the farmers from the vicious circle of farm debt, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today gave his nod for introducing ‘Punjab Relief of Agriculture Indebtness Bill’ in the ensuing session of the state assembly. ARead More