Chandigarh : Sustained commotion by Shiromani Akali Dal MLAs on the second day of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha’s Budget Session “worked” to the advantage of the Congress in blocking the move by the Aam Aadmi Party to rake up the issue of sand mining contracts, involving Power and Irrigation Minister Rana Gurjit Singh.The prolonged pandemonium […]
CHANDIGARH : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Sukhpal Khaira said here today that Power Minister Rana Gurjit Singh had falsely claimed that four persons who got mining contracts were his former employees. Khaira claimed that one of them, Kulvinder Pal Singh, had been working for the minister’s company till last month. Kulvinder, who was working […]
Chandigarh, June 15 : The Punjab Vidhan Sabha session was adjourned for half an hour by the Speaker barely 15 minutes after it began here on Thursday morning. The Shiromani Akali Dal and BJP MLAs stormed into the Well of the House demanding discussion on the farmers’ debt. The Speaker said the issue should be […]
Chandigarh, June 15 : Eminent Punjabi writer Ajmer Singh Aulakh passed away at his Mansa house on Thursday morning. He was admitted to Fortis Hospital at Mohali a few weeks ago. As his condition did not improve, the family was advised to take him home. He was discharged from the hospital on June 10. Prof […]
Chandigarh : Contrary to Punjab Power Minister Rana Gurjit Singh’s claims that those awarded mining contracts in Nawanshahr and Mohali were his former employees, not only the minister but his entire family was in business with all four companies in which his cook Amit Bahadur and another employee Balraj Singh were directors. Documents with The […]