Chandigarh, September 21- Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today expressed shock and dismay at the manner in which the opposition tried to downplay the bravery shown by the Punjab Police in tackling and eliminating the threat posed by Pak trained terrorists in Deenanagar on July 27, 2015. ReactingRead More

Chandigarh, September 21:The Punjab Congress Legislature Party leader Sunil Jakhar today refused to comment on the controversial interview of former chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh criticizing the functioning of party vice-president Rahul Gandhi. It may be mentioned that Capt Singh has been pressing the party high command to replace stateRead More

Chandigarh, September 21: Debunking the claims of Punjab being No. 1 state by citing a single parameter index, People’s Party of Punjab chief called upon Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal to stop misleading people at the cost of public exchequer as in over-all assessment in the same report, theRead More

CHANDIGARH, September 21: Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh said that India won a decisive victory in 1965 War against Pakistan despite all odds. Fielding questions during the launch of the book, ‘Monsoon War; Young Officers Reminisce’, which he has co-authored with Lt Gen (Rtd) TSRead More

Chandigarh, September 21 : More people are getting killed in road accidents in Punjab than during militancy. What is alarming is that the nuymber is increasing. Replying to a question in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha today, Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal said 3317 persons were killed and 4635 injuredRead More

Chandigarh September 21: To improve the maintenance of the Focal points of the State, the Special Purpose Vehicle as notified by Department of Industries and Commerce would take over the maintenance and upkeep of the Infrastructure of the Focal Points. This was discussed during a meeting of the committee notifiedRead More

CHANDIGARH, September 20: Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today asked the government to provide adequate compensation to the Basmati growers who have been forced to go for distress sale. He said, if the government did not announce sufficient compensation for the Basmati growers, he willRead More

More than 25,000 farmers from Punjab participated in Kisan Samman Rally in Delhi New Delhi/Chandigarh, September 20: The Punjab Congress President Mr Partap Singh Bajwa today said that more than 25,000 farmers from Punjab participated in the Kisan Samman Rally held in Ramlila Maidan, New Delhi. He thanked all theRead More

Patiala, Suspended AAP MPs Dr Dharamvira Gandhi and Harinder Khalsa today said they were not ready to buy the argument given by advocate HS Phoolka that he was resigning from all posts of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as he wanted to give undivided attention to the 1984 riot cases. TheyRead More

Congress, the main opposition, has decided to bring an adjournment motion in Punjab Vidhan Sabha session on Monday to draw attention of the state government to the sad plight of farming community. Congress Legislative Party leader Sunil Jakhar said that the decision was been taken in consultation with party legislatorsRead More