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BJP launches outreach drive to woo SC voters

Chandigarh, July 29 -- With the Punjab assembly elections scheduled early next year, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a statewide outreach programme to woo the Scheduled Caste (SC) commun... Read More


3 weeks after UPSC sent panel, suspense prevails over new DGP

Chandigarh, July 28 -- Suspense prevails over the appointment of a regular Punjab Police chief as the state government has failed to announce the new incumbent's name despite receiving the Union Publi... Read More


Bittu quits Union ministry, set to get key organisational role in Punjab BJP

Chandigarh, July 25 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravneet Singh Bittu on Friday resigned from the Union council of ministers after the completion of his Rajya Sabha tenure on June 21, bringin... Read More


Govt gives clean chit to former Vigilance Bureau chief Parmar

Chandigarh, July 25 -- The Punjab government has exonerated 1997-batch IPS officer and additional director general of police (ADGP) Surinder Pal Singh Parmar of all charges of misconduct and derelicti... Read More


SIT grills Sukhbir for 2 hours in Behbal Kalan police firing probe

Chandigarh, July 21 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president and former Punjab deputy chief minister chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday was questioned for around two hours by the Punjab Police special ... Read More


2015 sacrilege, police firing cases: Sukhbir joins SIT probe in Chandigarh

India, July 20 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief and former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday joined the Punjab Police special investigation team (SIT) probe into the 2015 Behbal Ka... Read More


Harjit Singh Grewal appointed national minorities panel chief

Chandigarh, July 18 -- The BJP-led Centre on Friday appointed senior Punjab leader Harjit Singh Grewal, 73, as the chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM). Besides Grewal, a notifi... Read More


Centre appoints Harjit Singh Grewal national minorities panel chief

India, July 17 -- The BJP-led Centre on Friday appointed senior Punjab leader Harjit Singh Grewal as the chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM). Besides Grewal, a notification is... Read More


SIT summons Sukhbir in 2015 police firing cases

CHANDIGARH, July 17 -- A special investigation team (SIT) probing the 2015 police firing and sacrilege cases in Punjab has summoned Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president and former deputy chief minister... Read More


Modi likely to visit Punjab next week to inaugurate rly projects

Chandigarh, July 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Punjab in the second week of July to inaugurate a series of railway infrastructure projects and address a public rally in Jalandha... Read More