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Cold conditions abate at some places in Punjab, Haryana

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 12:59

Biting cold conditions sweeping Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh for the past several days today abated at some places even as foggy conditions prevailed in the region.

Bhushan made no reference to referendum on security forces: Yogendra Yadav

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 19:57

AAP leader Prashant Bhushan had made no reference to referendum on security forces in Naxal-hit areas, the party`s leader Yogendra Yadav said.

Amarinder admits to have written a letter to Sonia Gandhi

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 17:53

Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh Monday admitted that he had written a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi but refused to disclose its content, raising speculations whether he had mentioned the state party chief`s alleged involvement in drug rackets.

Punjab renames travel law

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 01:40

Punjab government on Sunday decided to rename the Prevention of Human Smuggling Act as the Travel Industries Regulations Act and to do away with empowering the police to arrest them on complaints.

NRI Sammelan by SAD-BJP government proved farce: Cong

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 00:46

Describing the two-day NRI Sammelan organised by the state government as a "farce", the Punjab Congress on Sunday accused the SAD-BJP alliance of "befooling" the Punjabi diaspora.

No differences with Sidhu, says Sukhbir

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 18:36

Punjab`s Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday said he has no differences with BJP MP from Amritsar Navjot Singh Sidhu who recently alleged slow pace of development works in his parliamentary constituency.

Bajwa seeks Akal Takht`s intervention in Punjab drugs racket

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 12:27

Punjab Pardesh Congress Committee president Partap Singh Bajwa has called on the Akal Takht to intervene in a drugs racket case, and also sought the resignation of state cabinet minister Bikram Singh Majithia on moral grounds.

AAP to contest all 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 23:40

The Aam Admi Party (AAP) would contest all the 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab, senior leader Sanjay Singh said here on Friday.

Amarinder opposes taking away drug probe from Punjab Police

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 18:25

Former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday strongly opposed the move to handover the ongoing investigations into the alleged drug racket to another agency from Punjab Police.

Tewari asks Punjab govt to go beyond holding meets for NRIs

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 18:14

Criticising Punjab government for organising NRI Sammelan, Manish Tewari asked it to look into "real" problems faced by the community, like harassment and victimisation, which remain unresolved.