Paschimbanga Divas revives debate over Bengal's birth, identity and historical memoryWest Bengal's June 20, marking its partition-era birth, has become a potent political symbol. The BJP government's official observance of P...
20 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
For both the compulsive trader and careful investor: 25 stocks to watch if risk appetite returns; some with upside potential, some notIf the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...
24 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Congress Kerala government will be run by ' remote control' from Delhi: BJPThe BJP has criticized the Congress's selection of V D Satheesan as the next Kerala chief minister. Party spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla s...
14 May, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
'Politics of hate will not work in here': Punjab CM Mann responds to ED action against ministerPunjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), alleging that the party "does ...
09 May, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
Punjab CM Mann calls twin blasts 'minor', blames BJP for creating atmosphere of fearPunjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann accused the BJP of orchestrating minor blasts in Amritsar and Jalandhar to create fear and influence up...
06 May, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
2024 Haldwani riots case: SC sets aside order granting default bail to two accusedThe Supreme Court has cancelled default bail for two individuals accused in the 2024 Haldwani arson and rioting case. The court found the H...
06 May, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh taken into custody after NSA detention endsAmritpal Singh is now in police custody. His detention under the National Security Act has ended. Punjab Police arrested him in connection ...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
1984 riot lawyer H S Phoolka joins BJP, vows to strengthen party in Punjab ahead of Assembly pollsSenior Supreme Court advocate H S Phoolka, known for his work with 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims, has joined the BJP. He stated the BJP cons...
01 Apr, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Punjab polls: JP Nadda slams Congress over 1984 anti-Sikh riotsReferring to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's remark 'when a big tree falls, the earth shakes' Nadda said, "These are the same people w...
12 Feb, 2022, 03.47 PM IST
PM Modi shifts narrative, ahead of Delhi, Punjab pollsBeginning May 4, PM Modi has repeatedly referred to 1984 riots and Rajiv Gandhi in his speeches.
10 May, 2019, 07.01 AM IST
AAP, SAD exploiting 1984 riots issue for poll gains: Captain Amarinder SinghThe Akalis have a history of raising the issue only during election time and immediately forgetting all about it the moment elections are o...
02 Nov, 2016, 07.28 PM IST
Dark horse CM candidate HS Phoolka toils silently“I have absolutely no aspirations, no greed at all. I have never thought about it (CM post)," HS Phoolka said.
13 Oct, 2016, 01.39 AM IST
Caught in row, Kamal Nath quits as Congress in-charge of PunjabHe wrote a letter to Congress President Sonia Gandhi who immediately accepted his resignation and relieved him of his charge as party Gener...
16 Jun, 2016, 02.23 AM IST
1,020 families hit by 1984 riots to be given Rs 2 lakhRajnath Singh has approved reopening of the scheme for providing rehabilitation grant of Rs 2 lakh each to 1,020 families who had migrated ...
03 May, 2016, 07.24 PM IST
Why doesn't Harsimrat Kaur Badal view Delhi and Punjab victims equally: Laxmikanta ChawlaHarsimrat Kaur had met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday and demanded a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the victims of 1984 riots.
12 Dec, 2014, 08.10 PM IST
Shiromani Akali Dal siding with INLD in Haryana won't affect ties with BJP: Parkash Singh Badal"No, there is no such thing," Parkash Singh Badal said when asked if SAD's siding with INLD in the Haryana election could lead BJP to part ...
01 Nov, 2014, 07.53 PM IST
More needs to be done for 1984 victims: Jairam RameshRamesh termed the riots as a "blot" on the country and the Congress and suggested that more needs to be done for the victims and to bring t...
16 Feb, 2014, 05.26 PM IST