Chandigarh, June 18 – The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today urged Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi not to play politics over the misery of farmers in Punjab and urged him to introspect on his own failure to mitigate the sufferings of farmer Surjit Singh who had approached him for help before committing suicide. In a […]
Chandigarh, 18 June: Dal Khalsa today strongly detested the reported opinion of state’s jail department headed by ADGP Rajpal Meena that granting parole to ex-militant Prof Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar could pose threat to peace in Punjab. Party spokesperson Kanwar Pal Singh, senior activist Manjinder Singh and Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema, chairman of Sikhs for […]
New Delhi: The pressure is mounting on Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje whose name has figured in the ‘Lalit Modigate’ row. As per reports in newspapers and on TV channels, Raje has been asked by the top party leadership not to speak on the matter. Further, it has reportedly been conveyed to BJP spokespersons by […]
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today launched the second World Bank (WB) funded ‘Punjab Rural Water & Sanitation Sector Improvement Project’ of Rs.2200 crore aimed at improving Water & Sanitation Services and creating open defecation free environment in all villages across the state. In his inaugural address, the Chief Minister thanked the World […]
Santiago, Jun 18: Brazil superstar Neymar was sent off as the five-time world champions crashed to a 1-0 Copa America defeat against Colombia here. In sensational scenes after the final whistle, Neymar was shown a red card after an ugly melee involving players of both sides in which he appeared to aim a headbutt at […]