Congress betrayed farmers, says PM Modi in Punjab
Malot, July 11 (IBNS): In an attempt to reach out to the peasants of Punjab, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attacked the Congress saying it has betrayed the farmers of the northern state.
PM Modi to address rally in Punjab's Malot today
New Delhi/Chandigarh, July 11 (IBNS): With months to go for the 2019 General Elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally in Punjab's Malot on Wednesday.
Punjab government delegation team visits Shillong
Guwahati, June 4 (IBNS): Concerned about reports of security threats to Sikhs in Shillong, a four-member delegation of the Punjab government on Monday visited Shillong to take stock of the situation.
President of India Kovind to visit Punjab and Himachal Pradesh from May 20 to 24
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind will visit Punjab (Mohali) and Himachal Pradesh from May 20 to 24, 2018.
Bharat Bandh: Violence sweeps north India, 5 killed
Chandigarh/Agra/Bhopal, Apr 2 (IBNS): At least five people were killed as 'Bharat Bandh' called by several Dalit organisations turned violent in several parts of India on Monday.
Ten persons, including six Policemen, were killed and another 35 were injured in a suicide attack near a Police check post outside the Tablighi Jamaat Markaz (centre) at Raiwind Town in Lahore, the provincial capital of Punjab, on March 14, 2018. A teenage suicide bomber blew himself up when a Policeman tried to stop him from entering the Markaz. At least 70,000 followers of Tablighi Jamaat were present at the annual congregation. The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack and threatened more attacks on Police in retaliation for the killing of their “associates” in Punjab.
New Delhi, Mar 21 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind will visit Punjab (Halwara) on Thursday.
Arvind Kejriwal apologises to ex-Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia over drug comment
New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has reportedly apologised to ex-Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia for saying the latter was involved in drug trade in the northern state, media reports said.
Amritsar, Feb 21 (IBNS): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said he raised the Khalistan issue during his meeting with visiting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau here.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits Golden Temple, Partition Museum
Amritsar, Feb 21 (IBNS): Spending a busy day in Punjab, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday visited the Golden Temple and the Partition Museum here.
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind, will visit Punjab on Thursdaywhere he will present Standards to the 223 Squadron and the 117 Helicopter Unit of the Indian Air Force at the Air Force Station, Adampur.
Punjab CM Capt. Amarinder Singh refuses to meet Kejriwal over Delhi pollution
Chandigarh, Nov 14 (IBNS): Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh has refused to meet his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal, who had earlier urged the former to meet to discuss on pollution issue in the national capital, media reports said.
Kejriwal urges Punjab CM Capt. Amarinder SIngh to meet over Delhi pollution issue
New Delhi, Nov 14 (BNS): Amid the angry exchanges over the pollution issue in the national capital, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal urged his Punjab counterpart Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday to meet as the former will be in Chandigarh on Wednesday.
Capt. Amarinder Singh attacks Arvind Kejriwal over Delhi's pollution problem, calls 'peculiar'
Chandigarh, Nov 9 (IBNS): Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh has hit out at Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal over the pollution problem at the national capital, calling the latter a "peculiar man", media reports said.
Haryana Deputy Attorney General sacked for carrying Gurmeet Ram Rahim's bag
Chandigarh, Aug 26 (IBNS): After a video surfaced in the media, where he is seen assisting rape convict spiritual leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim in carrying his bag, Haryana Deputy Advocate General Gurdass Singh Salwara was removed from his post on Saturday, reports said.