Amritsar : The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) dismissed four of the Panj Pyaras (or the five beloved ones) on Friday for demanding the dismissal of the heads of the five Takhts.SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar dismissed Satnam Singh Khanda, Tarlok Singh, Mangal Singh and Satnam Singh for defying religious decorum, although two members of […]
CHANDIGARH: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today flayed the ruling party Shiromani Akali Dal(SAD) for gagging media and harrassment of journalists and social media activists in Punjab. Bhagwant Mann Member Parliament from Sangrur while addressing a press conference here at Press Club said that journalists and social media activists were being targeted and being threatened through […]
Jalandhar : Taking a suo motu notice of the news report ‘5 years on, no trace of 11 youths missing in Mexico’ published in this newspaper on December 8, the Punjab State NRI Commission has asked the parents of missing youths to approach the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) directly under ‘MADAD’, a consular […]
Patiala : Aam Aadmi Party’s Punjab affairs in charge Sanjay Singh today said the party was going strong in the state. He said Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal would sound the poll bugle at the January 14 Maghi Mela conference in Muktsar. He exhorted the party rank and file to stay united and work in unison […]
CHANDIGARH: Congress’ Punjab president Amarinder Singh said on Wednesday that none of his family members, other than him, will contest the assembly elections scheduled to be held in early 2017. “It is a principled stand I and my family have taken that only one member will be contesting,” Amarinder told a group of students from […]