Shutdown hits Punjab, Rajoana appeals for calm
byChandigarh : A shutdown called by Sikh groups to protest the scheduled hanging of terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana affected life in most parts of…
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Punjab tightens security ahead of Rajoana hanging
byChandigarh: Security was tightened across Punjab today following a shutdown call given by various Sikh organisations against the hanging of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI)…
Punjab results compromise BJP’s position in alliance
byChandigarh : The results of the recent assembly elections in Punjab have brought good and bad news to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in…
Sukhbir’s stamp all over Badal government
byChandigarh : In the last nearly five years, no one was ever in doubt that Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal considered son Sukhbir…
At 84, Badal begins fifth innings as chief minister
byChandigarh : In 1969, Parkash Singh Badal, then 42, became the youngest chief minister in the country when he took over the reins of…
Parkash Singh Badal to be chief minister
byChandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal today said that his father, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, will continue in the top job…
Majority for SAD-BJP in Punjab; Badals upbeat, Congress surprised
byChandigarh : Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party (SAD-BJP) alliance Tuesday secured a majority in the 117-member assembly, winning 59 seats in the…
Punjab results decimate Manpreet Badal, PPP
byChandigarh : Any hopes for a third front in Punjab’s electoral politics were shattered as results to the 117 assembly seats were declared Tuesday….
No one cures Punjab’s drug problem
byFrom leading politicians to the CEC to the mini-parliament of Sikh religion, SGPC, everyone expresses concern about the growing menace of drug abuse in Punjab. But the cure doesn’t seem to be on their minds.
Election Commission is winner in Punjab polls
byChandigarh : Political parties in Punjab may have to wait for the outcome, but the assembly polls have already produced one sure winner –…