Punjab news

Bathinda: Farmers will stop trains across the country from 12 noon to 4 pm on March 10 on the call of Samyukt Kisan Morcha. On March 6, farmers from various states, except Punjab and Haryana, will head towards Delhi via buses, trains and…

Patiala: Senior Congress leader and former Rajasthan Deputy CM Sachin Pilot exuded confidence in the party’s victory in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and claimed that the BJP government should amicably resolve the farmers issue and “not…

Farmer leaders asserted that the farmers' ongoing agitation will be intensified at the existing protest points and will continue till their demands are met by the government.

Patiala: With the ‘Dilli Chalo’ march entering the 20th day, the protest at Shambhu and Khanauri borders has witnessed six deaths, with Shubhkaran being ‘shot dead’ and over 500 farmers sustaining injuries. Despite the deaths and…

Bathinda: The unseasonal rain and hailstorm in the beginning of March has left farmers devastated. On Saturday afternoon, a hailstorm was witnessed in Bathinda and nearby areas. Crops were damaged in Goniana, Bhagta and Balluana blocks in…

Jalandhar: Keeping their date with the city amid rain and hail, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and state CM Bhagwant Mann today inaugurated an Aam Aadmi Clinic at the Sports College in Jalandhar, which is among the 165 new such clinics being…

Thirty-seven farmer bodies, which are part of the SKM, held a meeting on Saturday regarding their proposed "mahapanchayat" at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan.

चंडीगढ़: भारतीय जनता पार्टी पंजाब के प्रदेश अध्यक्ष सुनील जाखड़ द्वारा भाजपा राष्ट्रिय अध्यक्ष जे. पी. नड्डा व केन्द्रीय नेतृत्व से विचार-विमर्श के बाद पंजाब में लोकसभा चुनाव हेतु 19 मैंबरी स्टेट इलेक्शन कमेटी का गठन किया गया है। इस स्टेट…

CM Bhagwant Mann Lead Punjab Vidhan Sabha in Obituary References to the Departed Souls during the inter-session period*

Chandigarh: Finance Minister Harpal Cheema on Friday said strict action would be taken against those found guilty after investigation in the death of farmer Shubhkaran Singh during farmers’ agitation at Khanauri. He said the CM had…

New Delhi: The Punjab Government on Friday moved the Supreme Court, seeking an urgent hearing of its suit against the Himachal Pradesh Government’s attempt to take control of the Shanan Hydropower Project from it on the expiry of a 99-year…

They said the existing 'morchas' of farmers at the Shambhu and Khanauri borders will be strengthened and farmers will also hold a sit-in protest in Dabwali in support of their demands.

Patiala: A fatal blow on the back of the head led to the death of 22-year-old Shubhkaran Singh at the Khanauri barrier on February 21, states the autopsy report. According to sources, the “pellet” sample collected from the wound has been…

Why has the double engine sarkar failed to provide 'nyay (justice)' to our farmers, Jairam Ramesh asked.

SAD government framed the Punjab eco-tourism policy in 2009 to "facilitate" the resort's construction and Badal family claimed tax exemption for the project from 2007–2017.

Chandigarh: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced the election management committee for Punjab ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha election. Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar has been appointed as the chairman of the state…

Chandigarh: As the Congress faces a crisis in Himachal Pradesh after a humiliating defeat in the Rajya Sabha polls, party leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday called for an assessment of the party’s “assets and liabilities”. The former…

After the drive gets over, CLIs have been asked to send a report on March 11 about total inspections conducted and deficiencies observed.

Chandigarh: Punjab has a close relationship with sports. Sports persons born on this land have made a name in the country and the world. In the last few decades, Punjab was lagging behind at the National level, about which the current…

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday said that in order to provide efficient, responsive and effective Policing the state government is upgrading the Punjab Police on modren lines. Addressing the gathering here before…