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BJP's star campaigners to hit ground in Punjab from Monday

Chandigarh, May 17 -- With stakes high for the BJP in the Lok Sabha polls in Punjab, scheduled on June 1, the party is all set to launch its blistering campaign on May 20. According to senior BJP lead... Read More


Punjab govt issues NOC for Parampal's resignation

Chandigarh, May 12 -- Days after turning down IAS officer Parampal Kaur Sidhu's request for voluntary retirement from service (VRS), the Punjab government has finally issued a no objection certificate... Read More


Punjab government turns down Parampal's VRS request, asks her to join duty

Chandigarh, May 8 -- Punjab government on Tuesday rejected the resignation of IAS officer Parampal Kaur, who is BJP nominee from the Bathinda Lok Sabha seat, and asked her to return to duty. In a not... Read More


Aspirants anxious, BJP yet to name candidates for 4 LS seats in Punjab

Chandigarh, May 7 -- With the nomination process for the Lok Sabha elections scheduled in Punjab on June 1 commencing on Tuesday, the BJP is yet to declare candidates for four Lok Sabha seats, giving ... Read More


State chief Sunil Jakhar, ex-minister Rana Gurmeet Sodhi tussle delays BJP's final list for Punjab

Chandigarh, May 3 -- A Tussle between state BJP chief Sunil Jakhar and ex-minister Rana Gurmeet Sodhi has delayed the declaration of the party's candidates for four Lok Sabha seats in Punjab, a senior... Read More


Over 10 cases pending against Amritpal in Punjab

Chandigarh, May 1 -- Over a dozen cases are registered in the state against Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh, who is currently lodged in Dibrugarh jail (Assam) along with his nine aides under the ... Read More


Punjab IAS officer Parampal Kaur's BJP entry runs into row, Mann says govt has not accepted her resignation

Chandigarh, April 12 -- Punjab IAS officer Parampal Kaur Sidhu's entry into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday ran into a controversy after chief minister Bhagwant Mann said the state govern... Read More


Former Punjab DGP Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota likely to take the political plunge

Chandigarh, April 11 -- Former director general of police (DGP) Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota may take the political plunge in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, with some insiders suggesting that the Bh... Read More


BJP delays second Punjab Lok Sabha candidate list, eyes more high-profile joinings

Chandigarh, April 6 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) second list of Punjab candidates has been delayed further, at least by a week, as the party is expecting more high-profile leaders to join it,... Read More


IAS officer Parampal resigns, likely to join BJP

Chandigarh, April 4 -- Punjab IAS officer Parampal Kaur, who is the daughter-in-law of former minister and Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sikander Maluka, has applied for premature retirement amid specula... Read More