The United States district court of Eastern district of Wisconsin has dismissed the case filed by a New York based rights body ‘Sikhs for Justice’, Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) led by Simranjeet Singh Mann and others against the Punjab Chief Minister Mr Parkash Singh Badal. It may be recalled the case was filed on August [...]
Chandigarh, May 18: Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal, President, Shiromani Akali Dal and Deputy Chief Minister Punjab today said that Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti polls would mark its total decimation of from the electoral scene of Punjab asked newly appointed PPCC Chief Mr. Partap Singh Bajwa to get ready for first strong electoral drubbing after [...]
Chandigarh, May 18 : The Bahujan Samaj Party today announced candidates for four parliamentary seats in Punjab ahead of the general elections scheduled next year. The party has fielded Bhagwan Singh Chouhan from Hoshiarpur, Ram Kumar Prajapati from Ferozepur, Jarnail Singh Kamboj from Patiala and Sucha Singh Mann from Khadoor Sahib, BSP national general secretary [...]
Moga, May 18: Depressed over for not being able to repay debt, a farmer has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree near Mehna railway station, 12 km from here, police said today. Jagtar Singh, resident of Dhaleke village, took the extreme step yesterday. The family of the victim told the police that [...]
Patiala, May 18: Union Minister Preneet Kaur came down heavily of on ruling SAD-BJP combine government in Punjab for allegedly creating atmosphere of fear and terror in the state. Campaigning for Block Samiti and Zila parishad elections in various villages in the district, the local Congress MP said, “We have not seen so much terror [...]
Chandigarh, May 18: In the wake of alleged political violence in the state, Punjab Congress demanded the resignation of deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal saying, he was the main architect behind “political murders and growth of mafias”. “Sukhbir is a total failure as state’s home minister and he has no right to continue in [...]
Chandigarh, May 17 : A day after one person was killed immediately after an election rally in Bhatinda district, two more were gunned down today in a village in Amritsar in an exchange of fire between two groups, pushing the toll in the run up to the May 19 panchayat polls in Punjab to four. [...]
Chandigarh, May 17 : Days after the state government was pulled by Punjab and Haryana High Court for not taking action against rapper Honey Singh, a case was registered against him for allegedly using obscene language in his songs. The singer was booked under section 294 of IPC (Obscene acts and songs), police said. On [...]
Ludhiana, May 17 : Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Manish Tewari today warned against the criminalisation of politics in Punjab. He said, the violence unleashed by the Akalis in Punjab during the past few days in the course of the electioneering for Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections was quite unprecedented and does not [...]
Chandigarh, May 17 : The State Election Commission is fully prepared for the election as all arrangements have been made. The Canvassing came to an end today for the PS and ZP Elections, that are scheduled to held on May 19. Disclosing this here today official spokesperson of State Election Commission said that polling for [...]
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