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Extra forces deployed in Banga after a fight

Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 13:48

Extra paramilitary forces have been deployed in Punjab`s Banga town in Nawanshahr district after a fight broke out between two groups.

Parkash Singh Badal attacks UPA govt

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 17, 2012, 00:17

Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal asked the electorate to compare development works carried out during the SAD-BJP.

BJP justifies fielding new faces for Punjab polls

Last Updated: Monday, January 16, 2012, 01:34

BJP vice president Shanta Kumar said the party`s decision of fielding new faces for the Punjab assembly polls will prove to be a success.

EC teams seize Rs 19 crore cash in Punjab

Last Updated: Sunday, January 15, 2012, 08:53

Surveillance and Income Tax department teams have seized close to Rs 18.84 crore cash and confiscated over 36 lakh ML of foreign liquor.

Cartoon characters spicing up Punjab polls

Last Updated: Saturday, January 14, 2012, 15:37

Cartoon characters seem to be an answer to satirist Jaspal Bhatti`s demand for some colour in the Punjab elections scheduled for January 30.

Punjab candidates possess SUVs, sedans

Last Updated: Friday, January 13, 2012, 15:17

Candidates contesting the forthcoming Punjab Assembly elections apparently have a penchant for expensive Sports Utility Vehicles (SUV) and high-end sedans.

Top Punjab leaders are worth Rs 200 crore

Last Updated: Thursday, January 12, 2012, 12:57

That they were super-rich was never in doubt but the top political leadership in Punjab, especially from two families, are worth nearly Rs.200 crore ($38.5 million) of declared wealth.

SAD complains to EC against Congress advt

Last Updated: Thursday, January 12, 2012, 00:04

SAD filed a complaint with Election Commission against Congress for its "factually incorrect, mischievous and false" advertisements.

Punjab polls: Cong wary of large number of rebels

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 23:30

As the date for withdrawing nomination for Punjab Assembly election nears, there is trepidation in Congress camp over large number of rebels.

Pargat Singh to contest as SAD nominee

Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2012, 17:27

Former Indian Hockey Captain Pargat Singh had captained the Indian hockey team in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.

Kin of party leaders figure in Punjab Cong list

Last Updated: Friday, January 6, 2012, 18:44

Former chief minister Amarinder Singh and his son Raninder Singh are among 114 Congress candidates whose names were released for the Punjab Assembly polls.

Polls in Punjab a family affair

Last Updated: Friday, January 6, 2012, 14:55

The Congress in Punjab may well have finalised candidates for the Jan 30 assembly elections based on the ability to win but, with numerous family members in the fray, the list is an embarrassing giveaway.