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Cong sharpens attack on SAD over drug racket issue

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 20:30

Congress on Wednesday sharpened its attack on Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) calling it a "safe sanctuary" for criminals.

HC bench expresses reservation over a single judge order

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 16:02

The Punjab and Haryana High Court bench here has expressed "grave reservation" over an order passed by a single judge on Punjab police over the "fake encounters" during the period of militancy in the state in 1990s.

Mahila Cong to wave black flags at Modi during his Punjab trip

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 17:09

Mahila Congress activists would wave black flags at BJP`s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi during his proposed visit to Punjab on December 21 to address a rally in Moga.

Drug case: Amarinder Singh dismisses Badal`s charge

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 21:00

Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh dismissed his successor Parkash Singh Badal`s charge that he was interfering in the investigation into the recent drug haul by demanding a judicial probe.

Britain honours Sikhs contribution to armed forces

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 18:08

Britain has honoured the contribution of thousands of Sikhs who laid down their lives fighting for the British Indian Army during both World Wars at an event here.

Three-member body to look into illegal possession of `shamlat` land

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 18:39

The Punjab government has formed a three-member committee to look into the cases of illegal possession of `shamlat` land (village common land) in Mohali district and initiate appropriate action to restore them to village panchayats.

Dope test of Punjab politicians!

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 23:20

Should politicians be put under the scanner of dope test? The issue has been raised by the former Director General of Prisons, Shashikant.

Punjab to evict encroachers from shamlat land

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 20:29

Drawing flak from various quarters for failing to take action against encroachers, especially VIPs and other influential people, for large-scale encroachment, the Punjab government said it would dispossess all encroachers from shamlat or village common land.