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Rajya Sabha polls: SAD not to put up candidates outside Punjab

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 4, 2014, 23:49

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday said it would not field any candidate outside Punjab for upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Governor`s address: Punjab stakes claim to river waters, Chandigarh

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 4, 2014, 13:03

The Punjab government on Tuesdday reiterated its claim over Chandigarh and Punjabi speaking areas of Haryana, and alleged that Centre is discriminating against it on economic matters.

Congress demands removal of 3 Punjab ministers

Last Updated: Monday, March 3, 2014, 21:37

The Congress demanded that three Punjab ministers - two for their alleged involvement in a drug racket and the third for having his name in Voters` Lists of two different places - be removed from the Badal government.

Amarinder seeks military honours for soldiers buried in Ajnala

Last Updated: Monday, March 3, 2014, 18:14

Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh demanded that all 282 Indian soldiers, whose mortal remains have been retrieved from `Shaheedan da Khu` in Ajnala, be cremated with full military honours.

Amarinder blames Badal for denial of reservation to Jat Sikhs

Last Updated: Monday, March 3, 2014, 18:06

Congress leader Amarinder Singh slammed the Punjab government for not making recommendation to the Centre for reservation to Jats under OBC category, saying the community in Punjab was deprived of the benefit.

Cold conditions continue in Punjab, Haryana

Last Updated: Monday, March 3, 2014, 14:32

Cold conditions prevailed across Punjab and Haryana Monday as minimum temperatures dropped by a few degrees.

Book penned by wanted Sikh extremist released

Last Updated: Sunday, March 2, 2014, 21:55

Right wing group Dal Khalsa on Sunday demanded that the Centre remove the name of its leader Gajinder Singh from the list of 20 most-wanted terrorists whom India has asked Pakistan to hand over.

Punjab Congress demands CBI probe into NRI`s hotel grab in Delhi

Last Updated: Sunday, March 2, 2014, 21:55

The Punjab Congress has urged a CBI probe into the alleged illegal seizure of a NRI`s couple hotel in Delhi by a `close aide` of deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal.

Remains of all 282 soldiers retrieved from `Shaheedan da Khu`

Last Updated: Sunday, March 2, 2014, 21:50

The digging at `Shaheedan da Khu` ended on Sunday with the recovery of mortal remains of 282 Indian soldiers who were dumped in the well by British troops about 157 years ago.

Sex racket busted, four arrested

Last Updated: Sunday, March 2, 2014, 16:32

Police on Sunday claimed to have busted a sex racket with the arrest of four persons, including three women, after a raid at a locality here.