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`Taint` on Bansal mere speculation, says Congress

Last Updated: Thursday, March 13, 2014, 16:16

Giving the clearest indication yet that Pawan Kumar Bansal would be its contestant of choice for the Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat, Congress Thursday said that the purported "taint" on the former rail minister was all a matter of "speculation which has nothing to do with the truth".

1984 riots victims pledge support for SAD-BJP candidates

Last Updated: Thursday, March 13, 2014, 00:47

The families of victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots have decided to support SAD-BJP candidates in the coming Lok Sabha elections in Punjab.

Sanjha Morcha breaks up in Punjab

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 12, 2014, 23:50

Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, Sanjha Morcha broke up in Punjab today with Left political outfits declaring to contest polls independently on 13 parliamentary seats in the state.

`SAD to raise 1984 anti-Sikh riots during elections in Punjab`

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 11, 2014, 18:57

Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) general secretary and party`s candidate for Lok Sabha from Khadoor Sahib constituency, Harminder Singh Gill, on Tuesday said the 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots is no issue in parliamentary elections in Punjab.

Wheat crop flattened due to rain; strong winds in Punjab, Haryana

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 11, 2014, 18:42

Unusual widespread rains accompanied by strong winds are feared to have caused damage to wheat crop in Punjab and Haryana which is likely to have adverse impact on overall yield of winter crop in both the states.

Lok Sabha polls: Congress-PPP enter into alliance in Punjab

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 11, 2014, 17:22

Congress and Manpreet Singh Badal led People`s Party of Punjab (PPP) on Tuesday announced an alliance to fight the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in the state.

Wheat crop flattened due to rain, strong winds in Punjab, Haryana

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 11, 2014, 17:14

Unusual widespread rains accompanied by strong winds are feared to have caused damage to wheat crop in Punjab and Haryana which is likely to have adverse impact on overall yield of winter crop in both the states.

Bring homeguard jawans under BPL: BJP

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 11, 2014, 16:05

Punjab BJP accused the state government of not paying heed to the "plight" of homeguard jawans, demanding that they should be brought under the Below Poverty Line.

Infighting in BJP over Amritsar Lok Seat seat

Last Updated: Monday, March 10, 2014, 23:11

Tussle in BJP over Amritsar Lok Sabha seat surfaced with a section of party`s local unit demanding that Arun Jaitley be fielded from the constituency in stead of sitting MP Navjot Singh Sidhu.

Punjab Congress moves EC against Akali`s conference

Last Updated: Monday, March 10, 2014, 22:37

Punjab Congress moved election commission against proposed political conference by ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) at Anandpur Sahib on March 16, saying that it is violation of model code of conduct.