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4 killed in car-truck collision in Haryana

Four persons were killed and one was critically injured when their car collided head-on with a truck near Ladwa town in Haryana's Kurukshetra district on Sunday, police said.... read..

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AAP accuses Amarinder of poll code violation

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday accused Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh of violating the model code of conduct by announcing sops on the occasion of the second anniversary of his Congress government in the state.... read..

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Touchscreens to provide voting information in Haryana

All voting-related information would be easily available for voters in all districts in Haryana through touchscreens, the state's Chief Electoral Officer Rajeev Ranjan said on Sunday.... read..

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Kartarpur: Amarinder sceptical of Pakistan's intent

Making it clear that he does not trust Pakistan's intent behind opening the Kartarpur Corridor, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday said that Pakistan's "agenda is nefarious and political, and aimed at exploiting the sentiments of the Sikhs"... read..

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On Kartarpur, Amarinder sceptical of Pakistan intention (Lead)

Raising serious doubts about Pakistan's intention behind opening the Kartarpur Corridor, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday said that he did not trust Pakistan's agenda as it "is nefarious and political, and aimed at exploiting the sentimen... read..

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Congress would have acted after Pulwama: Amarinder

While supporting the air strikes inside Pakistan by the Indian Air Force, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday said that "any government of the day, including the Congress, would have retaliated after the Pulwama (terror) attack".... read..

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Punjab back on track under Congress regime: CM

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday claimed it is the people trust in his Congress government that has helped in bringing the state back on the path of development and prosperity.... read..

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Khaira to contest LS polls from Bathinda seat

Punjabi Ekta Party (PEP) President and former AAP leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira on Saturday said that he will contest the coming Lok Sabha election from the Bathinda seat.... read..

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Pakistan urged to be more 'amenable' on Kartarpur

Expressing his disappointment over Pakistan's response to various issues raised by India during the first meeting on the Kartarpur Corridor project, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday urged Islamabad to be more "amenable and responsive" to I... read..

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Punjab Police bust espionage ring, one arrested

The Punjab Police's intelligence wing has busted an espionage ring in the state with the arrest of a Military Engineering Services employee posted in the crucial Jalandhar cantonment, a police spokesman said here on Friday.... read..

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National convention of 'War Decorated India' begins

The two-day national convention of War Decorated India began at the Manekshaw Auditorium in Chandimandir, the headquarters of the Western Command, near here, on Friday.... read..

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Poll code: Rs 23.5-crore valuables seized in Punjab

Enforcement teams in Punjab have seized valuables worth Rs 23.5 crore in violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) besides confiscating unaccounted cash in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections in the state.... read..

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Suspense continues over AAP's poll alliance in Punjab

The suspense over a possible alliance between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the newly formed Shiromani Akali Dal (Taksali) continued on Thursday with both sides unable to reach an understanding for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Punjab.... read..

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Kejriwal asks Congress, JJP to tie up with AAP in Haryana

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday urged the Congress and the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) to join hands with the AAP in Haryana to defeat the BJP in Lok Sabha elections in the state.... read..

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Rebel MPs queer pitch for Punjab, Haryana parties

Nearly one-third of the sitting Members of Parliament (MPs) in Punjab and Haryana have turned "rebels" in this general election against the parties with which they won the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.... read..

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85,000 disabled voters get registered in Haryana

Nearly 85,000 disabled voters in Haryana have got themselves registered on the PwD mobile app of the Election Commission (EC), the state's Chief Electoral Officer Rajeev Ranjan said here on Wednesday.... read..

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Maximum temperatures dip in Haryana, Punjab after rain

Maximum temperatures took a dip in some parts of Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday following rain and overcast conditions.... read..

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Indian, Pakistani officials to meet on Thursday

Indian and Pakistani officials will meet at Attari, near Amritsar, on Thursday for their first meeting to finalize the modalities of the Kartarpur corridor to enable pilgrims from India to pray at the historic Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara in Pakistan.... read..

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India, Pakistan to discuss Kartarpur corridor (Lead)

Indian and Pakistani officials will meet at Attari, near Amritsar, on Thursday for their first meeting to finalize the modalities of the Kartarpur corridor to enable Indian pilgrims to pray at the historic Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara in Pakistan.... read..

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No alliance talks with AAP, anyone else: Amarinder

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday categorically denied any alliance talks with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) or any other party for the May 19 Lok Sabha elections in the state.... read..

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Manmohan Singh won't contest elections: Amarinder

Putting to rest all speculations, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will not contest in the upcoming general elections.... read..

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In India, we need education in culinary skills: Chef Manjit Gill (IANS Interview)

Going to the extent of suggesting that children should be allowed to mess with the cooking and connect emotionally with the food they eat, well-known Chef Manjit Gill feels it is important to "understand our food".... read..

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