As Amit Shah visits Chandigarh, speculation rife 4 Punjab Congress leaders may join BJPThose who could be seen in the video are former ministers and senior Congress leaders Raj Kumar Verka, Balbir Singh Sidhu, Sunder Sham Aror...
04 Jun, 2022, 03.28 PM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu says MLA can make cops 'wet their pants', police officer sends defamation noticeThe controversy erupted after Sidhu, at a recent rally in Sultanpur Lodhi while pointing towards sitting MLA Navtej Singh Cheema, said he c...
27 Dec, 2021, 10.08 PM IST
Congress constitutes election committee for PunjabThe party also approved a proposal for the appointment of the president and working presidents to 28 district Congress committees in Punjab...
13 Dec, 2021, 09.10 PM IST
Navjot Sidhu made chairman of Cong's Punjab election panelAll MPs from Punjab, both in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, are also members of the panel, besides all ministers of the Punjab government. Form...
13 Dec, 2021, 09.04 PM IST
Punjab: Ministers in Amarinder Singh govt question decision to 'drop' themEarlier, a section of Congress leaders from the state had written to party's state unit chief Navjot Singh Sidhu demanding that "tainted" f...
26 Sep, 2021, 04.33 PM IST
Vaccination norms relaxed in Punjab for people needing to travel abroad urgentlyThis relaxation for the administration of the second dose has also been extended to foreign nationals needing to return to their countries,...
02 Sep, 2021, 06.09 PM IST
Any decision by Congress President acceptable, says Amarinder Singh as speculation spirals over Navjot Singh Sidhu as PPCC chiefOn Friday, Amarinder Singh wrote a letter to Sonia Gandhi. He is learnt to have said that giving the post of state party president to Sidhu...
17 Jul, 2021, 07.20 PM IST
SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal detained by Punjab policeSukhbir Singh Badal and party workers were protesting outside chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh's residence in Siwan and demanding the...
15 Jun, 2021, 04.22 PM IST
SAD-BSP alliance will sweep 2022 assembly polls in Punjab: Bikram Singh MajithiaUnder the tie-up, the BSP led by former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati would fight on 20 of the 117 assembly seats in Punjab, while ...
13 Jun, 2021, 07.33 PM IST
Punjab government recalls order to supply vaccines to private hospitalsThese developments come in the wake of Punjab's Shiromani Akali Dal accusing the Amarinder Singh government of 'diverting' vaccines to priv...
04 Jun, 2021, 08.45 PM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu asks Punjab CM to ‘stop firing' from colleagues' shouldersThe cricketer-turned-politician made the diatribe against the chief minister, reiterating his demand for justice in the 2015 sacrilegious i...
13 May, 2021, 05.47 PM IST
Services of 1,000 contractual employees working under NHM terminated in PunjabAround 9,000 contractual employees including paramedical staff working under the NHM Punjab had been on strike, seeking regularisation of t...
11 May, 2021, 02.23 PM IST
Covaxin in Punjab and Kerala freezers till phase-3 trial resultsSpeaking to ET, Punjab health minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said: “We don’t want to deploy the vaccine right away. Our expert panel of doctor...
15 Feb, 2021, 11.56 PM IST
1.6 lakh health workers will be first to get COVID-19 vaccine in Punjab: MinisterGiving details of the vaccination process, Punjab Principal Secretary (Health) Hussan Lal said after health workers, vaccine will be admini...
03 Jan, 2021, 11.23 PM IST
Punjab raises fine for spitting, not wearing masks in public to Rs 500Previously, the state government imposed a fine of Rs 200 for not wearing masks, Rs 100 for spitting at public places, and Rs 500 for viola...
29 May, 2020, 06.03 PM IST
Amarinder forms 8 consultative groups, leaves out SidhuSidhu and Medical Education and Research Minister Om Prakash Soni have not been made part of any of the groups, which include some MLAs and...
08 Jun, 2019, 06.53 PM IST
Sidhu divested of Local Government department, gets Power portfolioThe portfolio rejig took place hours after the first state Cabinet meeting following the Lok Sabha elections.
06 Jun, 2019, 08.46 PM IST