AAP rules out more changes in already announced candidates

JALANDHAR : Amidst demands for change in the announced candidates from several assembly segments, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) State Convener Gurpreet Singh Waraich has ruled out any more change in the candidate. “AAP has no plan to replace any more candidates. The party has already replaced four candidates and changed the constituency of Himmat Singh […]

Sukhbir to approach EC on Capt’s loan-waiver promise

Chandigarh : Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal today said he would approach the Election Commission of India against Punjab Congress president Capt Amarinder Singh for “committing a fraud with farmers by giving undertakings to waive crop loans even though it is beyond the jurisdiction of a CM”. “You promised the state farmers that you […]

Poll panel toughens norms to prevent misuse of cash

Patiala : Carrying cash in the state will soon be monitored by various agencies as the Election Commission (EC) wants to ensure a check on the misuse of cash in the poll-bound state.In the backdrop of the demonetisation drive, the EC “fears that political outfits could use money power to woo voters” during elections and […]

Sikh NGO reaches out to Iraqis, Syrians

Chandigarh : “Recognising the whole human race as one,” it is this teaching of the guru that forms the basis of the International NGO Khalsa Aid, founded by Ravinder Singh from UK. To serve this belief, the volunteers of the organisation are ready to travel to any place of calamity to save those caught in […]