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Balwant Singh Rajoana to field sister from Patiala

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 22:04

Balwant Singh Rajoana, the death-row convict in the Beant Singh assassination case, has decided to field his sister Kamaldeep Kaur from Patiala Lok Sabha seat against Union minister Preneet Kaur.

Punjab not using central grants properly: Santosh Chaudhary

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 17:54

Union minister of state for Health and Family welfare Santosh Chaudhary on Saturday slammed the SAD-BJP led Punjab government for not using central grants properly under National Rural Health Mission.

Tewari takes serious note of non-utilisation of MPLAD funds

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 20:29

Following the non-utilisation of funds he provided for development works here, Information and Broadcasting minister and Ludhiana MP Manish Tewari on Thursday asked Municipal Commissioner to return them if they were not used properly.

Case against 7 for Delhi-based travel agent`s abduction

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 20:08

A case of abduction has been registered against seven persons for allegedly kidnapping a Delhi-based travel agent, police said here on Thursday.

SAD-BJP coalition has ignored industries in Punjab: Tewari

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 20:22

Accusing the SAD-BJP coalition of "ignoring" industries, Union Minister Manish Tewari on Tuesday said Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal was Union Minister of State for Industry when the NDA government accorded concessions to hill states while sidelining Punjab in 1998.

Badal accuses UPA govt of ignoring Punjab

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 19:44

Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today charged the Congress led UPA government at the Centre with ignoring Punjab and stalling development projects in the state for its vested political interests.

Army orders inquiry into jawan-officer face-off in Punjab

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 15:02

Yet another case of indiscipline has hit the Army with a Colonel of the National Cadet Corps being allegedly assaulted by jawans in Batala in Punjab following which a court of inquiry (COI) has been ordered into the matter.

Senior Punjab Congress leaders meet in attempt to bridge fissures

Last Updated: Monday, October 14, 2013, 21:26

With an eye on Lok Sabha polls, Congress on Monday started the process of setting its house in order in faction-ridden Punjab, with party General Secretary Shakeel Ahmed holding a luncheon consultations with state leaders.

Several Punjab Congress leaders join BJP

Last Updated: Sunday, October 13, 2013, 17:55

Several Congress leaders and supporters here on Sunday joined BJP, giving the Punjab unit a shot in the arm ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.

Rajoana to field candidate against Preneet, Bittu

Last Updated: Sunday, October 13, 2013, 17:51

Balwant Singh Rajoana, a death row convict for assassinating former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, has said he will field his candidate against members of the erstwhile royal family of Patiala.