National Conference's Devender Singh Rana, Surjit Singh Salathia quit party, likely to join BJP soonUnion minister Jitendra Singh's brother Rana was among the most influential leaders for NC in Jammu. He was also considered close to former...
11 Oct, 2021, 07.56 AM IST
Jammu-based leaders Devender Rana, Surjit Singh Slathia quit NC"Dr Farooq Abdullah has received & accepted the resignations of Mr Salathia & Mr Rana. No further action or comment is deemed necessary," a...
10 Oct, 2021, 04.45 PM IST
Former PMC Bank director Surjit Singh Arora arrestedThe EOW has already arrested promoters of HDIL group Rakesh and Sarang Wadhawan, former PMC Bank chairman Waryam Singh and former managing ...
16 Oct, 2019, 08.49 PM IST
Former Punjab CM Surjit Singh Barnala passes awayBarnala, who ruled Punjab from 1985 to 1987, was admitted to the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) recentl...
14 Jan, 2017, 06.45 PM IST
1984 riots: Witnesses not examined due to lawyers strikeDelhi court could not record the statements of prosecution witnesses in a 1984 anti- Sikh riots case in which Congress leader Sajjan Kumar ...
05 Aug, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
Rahul meets family of Punjab farmer who committed suicideRahul Gandhi today visited the family of a debt-ridden farmer, who committed suicide last week, barely a month after he had met the Congres...
18 Jun, 2015, 12.35 PM IST
Congress demands emergency session of Punjab Assembly to discuss farmers suicidesKhaira said besides the issue of farmers suicide, the Assembly should be convened to introduce regulation of rural credit system.
12 Jun, 2015, 01.38 PM IST
Don't ignore farmers' plight: Rahul Gandhi to PM Narendra Modi, CM Parkash Singh Badal"Farmers in our country are in deep distress. I urge the Modi-Badal Govt to take action & not continue to ignore their plight," he tweeted.
12 Jun, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
After farmer's death, Rahul Gandhi blames Punjab, Modi government of ignoring farm crisisThe farm crisis following unseasonal rains dominated the political discourse for weeks with sharp sniping between Congress and Centre.
12 Jun, 2015, 10.18 AM IST
Don't ignore farmers' plight: Rahul Gandhi to PM Narendra Modi, Parkash Singh BadalRahul Gandhi today asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal not to "ignore" the plight of farmers a...
11 Jun, 2015, 08.28 PM IST
Punjab farmer who met Rahul Gandhi after crop loss kills himself over Rs 9 lakh debtAt least 24 farmer suicides have taken place in Punjab's Sangrur, Fatehgarh Sahib, Bathinda and Mansa districts in the past four months.
11 Jun, 2015, 11.05 AM IST
Shiromani Akali Dal wins absolute majority in Punjab legislature, not dependent on BJP nowAkalis cross the halfway mark of 59 in the117-seat Punjab assembly as GS Longowal defeats Surjit Singh Barnala’s grandson.
16 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Shiromani Akali Dal wrests Dhuri seat from CongressSAD candidate Gobind Singh Longowal, a former minister and three-time MLA, drubbed Congress-Sanjha Morcha joint candidate Simar Partap Sing...
15 Apr, 2015, 01.15 PM IST
- 1984 riots: Order on Sajjan Kumar's plea to drop witnesses on December 11
District judge J R Aryan fixed December 11 for pronouncing the order after hearing arguments of the counsel for the CBI, accused and the vi...
02 Dec, 2013, 07.05 PM IST
NGT summons Environment Secy over MoEF's absence from hearingsSurjit Singh, Jt Secy, MoEF, present on behalf of MoEF, said that he looks after the administrative affairs of NGT and has nothing to do wi...
01 Dec, 2013, 12.38 PM IST
1984 riots: CBI seeks time to reply to Sajjan Kumar's pleaThe judge has asked the CBI to file its reply on September 30 on the application of the accused and fixed it for arguments on the same day.
02 Sep, 2013, 06.35 PM IST
- Had warned Centre about condition of Indian prisoners in Pakistan: Surjit
Surjit Singh, who was in Kot Lakhpat jail on espionage charges for decades, today expressed anguish over Sarabjit's death.
03 May, 2013, 04.59 PM IST