‘No bar’ if sitting MLAs want to contest polls: Punjab Cong
Even as the Congress national president Rahul Gandhi has given enough indications against giving tickets to the sitting Rajya Sabha members, sitting legislators and their family members for the 2019 General Election, the Punjab Congress Election Committee on Sunday decided that there would be “no bar” in case any sitting...
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Ludhiana's electoral battle would be keenly watched
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Capt meets CRPF matyr’s parents, announces monthly pension
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SAD demands registration of sedition case against Khaira
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BJP and Congress play attack game ahead of big battle
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Prez calls for farming in wider entrepreneurial context
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Power tariff in Pb is less than that most of other States: Kangar
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It is time that Pak be given a strong reply, says Kejriwal
18 February 2019 | PNS
Efforts on to promote tourism in Hry: Minister
Haryana Tourism Minister Ram Bilas Sharma on Sunday said that the State Government is making every possible effort to promote tourism n the state. “The Surajkund International Craft Mela not only refines the art and craft of artisans and craft persons of the country and abroad but also helps in uplifting...
‘Pakistan trying to destabilise J&K'
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president and former deputy Chief Minister of Punjab, Sukhbir Singh Badal has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take speedy action against Pakistan and teerrorism after around 40 CRPF personnel were killed in a terrorist attack in Pulwama. Addressing a public meeting at the grain market here...
SIDHU ‘DUCKS’, SKIPS MEET
Mired in another controversy for his “love” for Pakistan, Punjab Cabinet Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday decided to skip that state Cabinet meeting to be held to approve the state Budget that has to be tabled in the Vidhan Sabha on Monday. Sidhu has been under ire of people across...
In brief
PPCC pays tribute to the martyrs of Pulwama Chandigarh: The state unit of Congress paid a rich tribute to four brave soldiers of Punjab who were martyred in the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir at Pulwama on February 14. The Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President, Sunil Jakhar presented floral tributes...
Revival of Bullock cart races at Kila Raipur
Bullock carts would soon make a comeback in Punjab’s historic Kila Raipur rural sports. For, the Punjab Cabinet on Sunday gave its nod to enact a law that will pave the way for the revival of traditional annual bullock cart races. The decision comes after the Cabinet maintained that the rural...
Brave martyrs from Punjab cremated with full State honour
The last rites of four CRPF martyrs from Punjab, who were killed in Thursday's terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, were performed on Saturday as their remains were consigned to flames in their villages with full state honours. All four were given state funeral and hundreds of people turned up for...
AAP decries substituting Punjabi as second language in Himachal
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday expressed its displeasure over substituting Punjabi as second language with Sanskrit language in the state-run school in Himachal Pradesh, saying it would deny the Punjabi-speaking people their legitimate rights. Leader of opposition (LoP) in Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Harpal Singh Cheema has written to chief minister...
