After serving a one-year sentence for a three-decade-old road rage case, Navjot Singh Sidhu, a former cricketer turned politician, was released from Patiala Jail on Saturday. He walked out of jail sporting a bright blue jacket and a smile. He dived straight into making comments about the political scenario in Punjab and India in quintessential […]
In the middle of election campaigning, and at a time, when he has locked horns with his bete noire within Congress — in another sign of growing fissures and internal wrangling in the party leadership in Punjab, The New Indian’s Executive Editor Rohan Dua caught up with CM Charanjit Channi at his maternal home Makrauna […]
CHANDIGARH: There appears to be a mad scramble among political parties to beat each other in making poll promises to their prospective voters ahead of assembly elections in Punjab. After Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and chief minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal made an announcement to give Rs 1,000 per month to women, Punjab […]
Gautam Gambhir has written to Delhi Police accusing ISIS Kashmir of threatening him of his life over an email. In July this year, security forces had nabbed three accused of ISIS connection in Anantnag in Kashmir.
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu for reportedly calling Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan his “elder brother” during a trip to Kartarpur Sahib. Sidhu made the remarks while interacting with a Pakistani official at the Kartarpur project in Pakistan. Sidhu was accompanied by several […]
CHANDIGARH: On the occasion of Guru Parv and just before Punjab Assembly elections, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced repealing of three contentious farm laws. “We have decided to repeal three farm laws. We will finish the constitutional process to repeal the law in upcoming Parliament session”, Prime Minister Modi said in a special address […]
CHANDIGARH: Ahead of the 2022 Punjab elections, it was advantage Sidhu as Punjab chief minister, Charanjit Singh Channi formally announced the acceptance of resignation of APS Deol, Advocate General (AG) post a cabinet meeting at Punjab Bhawan in Chandigarh on Tuesday. With the acceptance of Deol’s resignation, speculations doing the rounds point towards the end […]