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SC to hear tmc plea over staff for counting in spl sitting today

New Delhi, May 2 -- The Supreme Court is scheduled to hold a special sitting on Saturday to hear a plea filed by the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) challenging a Calcutta High Court order that di... Read More


'Diversionary tactic': Warring on Labour Day special session

Chandigarh, May 2 -- Congress workers and labourers on Friday staged a protest outside the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, pressing for the fulfilment of long-pending demands. Punjab Congress president Amarinder... Read More


Cong writes to speaker seeking alcohol, dope tests for CM, MLAs

Chandigarh, May 2 -- Following the stormy morning sitting of the one-day special session of the Punjab assembly, the Congress submitted a letter to Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan, seeking immediate alc... Read More


'Breath-taking' drama: CM, Oppn spar in House

Chandigarh, May 2 -- High drama unfolded in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Friday following heated exchanges between chief minister Bhagwant Mann and Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira, prompting a walkout... Read More


Punjab govt restores AAP MLA Raman Arora's security cover

Jalandhar, May 2 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator from Jalandhar Central, Raman Arora, who is facing corruption and extortion charges, appears to be back in favour with the state government after h... Read More


Sampat slams Haryana govt for imposing FSA on power users

Chandigarh, May 2 -- Former Haryana finance minister Sampat Singh on Friday criticised the BJP government in Haryana for imposing a fuel surcharge of 47 paise per unit on power consumers. Addressing a... Read More


3 accused under probe, 1 cleared of conspiracy charges: SIT to court

BATHINDA, May 2 -- Four years after Congress leader and Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh, aka Sidhu Moosewala, was shot dead, the Mansa police probe remains inconclusive on the roles of the three accuse... Read More


PPCB cancels cement firm'spermits for Sangrur unit

SANGRUR, May 2 -- The Punjab pollution control board (PPCB) has cancelled the consent to establish (NOC) granted to Shree Punjab Cement Plant to establish a grinding unit over 47.82 acres of land in D... Read More


Punjab-origin leader reprimanded by party for lying to parliament

Singapore, May 2 -- Singapore's opposition-led Workers' Party (WP) has reprimanded its secretary-general Pritam Singh for lying to a parliamentary committee, setting the stage for his conviction in th... Read More


Mann govt's confidence motionpassed in House, Oppn absent

Chandigarh, May 2 -- The confidence motion moved by the Bhagwant Mann government was unanimously passed in the Punjab assembly on Friday, with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs reaffirming that they stand li... Read More