Navjot Sidhu likely to join Congress on Diwali

CHANDIGARH : Addressing a press conference in Chandigarh, senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member Partap Singh Bajwa said that BJP rebel Navjot Sidhu may join the Congress fold on Diwali i.e. October 30. Notably, Partap Singh Bajwa has been active to induct Navjot Sidhu into Congress since he had resigned from the membership of […]

Sidhu a ‘human bomb’, will explode once he enters Cong: Sukhbir

Chandigarh : After Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa hinted that former BJP leader Navjot Singh Sidhu would join their party on the auspicious day of Diwali, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday said Sidhu is a “human bomb” and “would explode once he entered the Congress”. Badal told the media that Congress […]

BJP fumes as Akalis go solo for publicity

Jalandhar : Upset over the SAD solely taking mileage in the publicity material being put up across Punjab, including new wall paintings, bus posters, advertising boards and booklets, the state BJP leaders will be raising the matter in the core committee meeting of the party to be held tomorrow in Chandigarh. The newly appointed BJP […]

Use of drugs in polls serious concern: CEC

Chandigarh : As all opposition parties are apprehending the large-scale use of drugs and liquor during the Assembly elections scheduled early next year, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Dr Nasim Zaidi today said the issue had “engaged the commission’s very serious attention.” Stating that the commission had already started discussions with the enforcement agencies concerned to […]