Sidhu, Pargat, Bains brothers announce fourth front

Chandigarh : Former BJP leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, Olympian and Akali MLA Pargat Singh and independent legislators from Ludhiana, Balwinder Singh Bains and Simarjit Singh Bains, have announced a fourth political front to contest Punjab Assembly elections of 2017.The leaders announced the new front — named the Awaz-e-Punjab — online on Friday and later confirmed […]

AAP dismisses allegations leveled by Kingra

CHANDIGARH : Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday dismissed the allegations made by Hardip Singh Kingra saying that he is leveling bogus allegations against the party on the direction of opposition parties. The agenda of Kingra is to defame the party for personal reasons. In a press statement, Sangrur MP Bhagwant Mann said that Kingra joined […]

Why take ‘rejects’ Sidhu, Chhotepur, asks Ravneet

Chandigarh/Amritsar : Congress MP from Ludhiana Ravneet Singh Bittu today said there was no need to induct BJP parliamentarian Navjot Singh Sidhu and Aam Aadmi Party’s former state convener Sucha Singh Chhotepur into the party.The statement came in response to a remark by Sidhu’s wife and BJP legislator Dr Navjot Kaur Sidhu, who had claimed […]

Entrance test for NRIs challenged

Chandigarh : The entrance test for NRIs for admission to MBBS course has come under the judicial scanner. Taking up a petition filed by a 19-year-old candidate, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has put on notice the Punjab Government and Baba Farid University of Health Sciences. The notice by the bench of Justice Rajesh […]

Delhi ‘durbar’ to hear AAP feud today

Chandigarh : All eyes are on AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal to resolve the ongoing crisis of Punjab versus Delhi leaders following the removal of Sucha Singh Chhotepur from the post of state convener. A meeting of the party’s political affairs committee, headed by Kejriwal, will be held tomorrow in Delhi where a decision on […]