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FARMERS’ DEBT RELIEF FUNCTION IN PATIALA
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On December 7, 2018, Captain Amarinder Singh plans to climb atop a carpeted wooden platform in Patiala, with a bunch of chairs placed in a row. He will deliver a speech, extolling the work his government has so far done for the welfare of farmers, ...
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RELIEF FOR AMARINDER | CHIDAMBARAM IN COURT
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CHANDIGARH, February 14: In a legal twist that is likely to be seen as a boost for Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh as well as a vindication for his hand-picked senior bureaucrat Suresh Kumar, a Division Bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court on ...
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CHANDIGARH: In an explosive development in Punjab politics, the state Power and Irrigation Minister Rana Gurjit Singh, who was facing serious charges of a scam related to sand mine contracts, has finally resigned.
Sources, however, said this could bring little respite to the beleaguered Amarinder Singh ...
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FARMERS’ DEBT RELIEF FUNCTION IN MANSA
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06.01.18 - BYLINE BEING WITHHELD FOR PRIVACY REASONS
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"Saare bachhe jehrre bahut gareeb ne, te jehrre-jehrre anusuchit jaati wale ne, apni-apni seat te kharre ho jao.”
("All those children who are very poor, stand up. Also those who are scheduled caste.”)
I was a 14 year old. The year was 1982. Class VIII. Section A. ...
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FULLY COMMITTED TO THE RADICAL TRANSFORMATION OF URBAN AREAS
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Chandigarh: The Cabinet Minister, Punjab, Navjot Singh Sidhu today outlined his vision regarding the futuristic measures contemplated as well as the achievements of his both departments namely-Local Government and Tourism & Cultural Affairs. In his interaction with the mediapersons here today, the minister also released the ...
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FATEHGARH SAHIB, December 28: Former Deputy Speaker of Punjab Vidhan Sabha Bir Devinder Singh, who was in the forefront of a public resistance movement that forced political parties to scrap plans to hold their annual rallies at the Shaheedi Jor Mela at Fatehgarh Sahib, has ...
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CAPT PAYS RESPECT AT FATEHGARH SAHIB
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FATEHGARH SAHIB, December 26: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday announced the creation of a new sub-tehsil at Chanarthal to comprise 55 villages of Fatehgarh Sahib sub-division, and proposed the naming of the new National Highway from Patiala to Panyali as Mata Gujri ...
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CHANDIGARH, DECEMBER 24: In a rather amusing response to the row over morphing a depiction of the tenth Sikh Master, Sri Guru Gobind Singh ji, on a painting originally depicting Napoleon Bonaparte astride a horse, an official spokesperson offered a rather creative defence by virtually ...
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CHANDIGARH, DECEMBER 24: Terming it an instance of sacrilege most serious (Bajjar Gunah), the Shiromani Akali Dal has demanded an unconditional apology from the Punjab Government for morphing a painting of Napoleon Bonaparte and superimposing a depiction of tenth Sikh guru, Sri Guru Gobind Singh ...
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BE-ADBI ONCE AGAIN - BLASPHEMY GALORE
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HOW DID A HORSE, RIDDEN BY NAPOLEON BONAPARTE in the year 1800, reach the tenth Sikh master, Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, whose 350th Birth Anniversary is being celebrated by the Amarinder Singh-led Congress government in Punjab?
ONLY CHIEF MINISTER AMRINDER SINGH ...
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THIS TIME, THE PANTH IS REALLY IN DANGER. Shiromani Akali Dal is out of power, and by most accounts, the Congress regime is divesting it of any real chance to cling on to the minor spoils that local bodies’ elections may offer. Pushed to the ...
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And also, how you should frame issues in these local body polls, and be ready to click a selfie CHANDIGARH, DECEMBER 13: Punjab is in the throes of an election campaign again, this time for urban civic bodies. Municipal affairs affect our lives every day. Of ...
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The crisis in The Tribune, triggered by an abject, almost self-abasing apology made to former minister Bikram Singh Majithia, is nowhere near ending. Following the removal of The Tribune Trust’s president SS Sodhi, and with J-K Governor N N Vohra being named as his replacement, ...
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APOLOGY FALLOUT – THE FIGHT BACK
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Tribune, Harish Khare mull the next step to undo the damage
WILL APOLOGY PROVE RATHER DAMAGING FOR BIKRAM MAJITHIA?  In an explosive development triggered by The Tribune’s abject apology to Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, The Tribune Trust has removed Justice SS Sodhi (retd) as its ...
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APOLOGY FALLOUT – THE FIGHT BACK
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Tribune, Harish Khare mull the next step to undo the damage
WILL APOLOGY PROVE RATHER DAMAGING FOR BIKRAM MAJITHIA? In an explosive development triggered by The Tribune’s abject apology to Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, The Tribune Trust has removed Justice SS Sodhi (retd) as its ...
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Trouble brewing inside amid talk of Trust-Editor rift
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Employee union protests; Tribune Trust to meet on Nov 3
AS THE TRIBUNE remained deafeningly silent about what prompted its decision to publish what can only be described as an abject apology to senior Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia in its Sunday edition ...
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Newspaper says it has verified, Majithia not involved in any drug trade
Tribune apologises for damaging reports against Majithia; Not a single other politician has such a strong clean chit issued by any newspaper in any context
In a rather abject apology, displayed on its front page ...
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FROM 1.93 LAKH STATISTIC TO REAL POLITICS
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16.10.17 - Kamjaat Singh*
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Trust the winner Congress and the loser BJP to read the wrong lessons in the Gurdaspur verdict. And never lose faith that the Akali Dal will not learn the right lessons till kingdom come. If statistics could prove anything in politics, then politicians could ...
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Surjit Patar Advises 'Suraj Di Akh' Author: Depict Flaws Of Historical Persona Carefully
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06.08.17 - BY PT ARTS & CULTURE BUREAU
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IN A HARD-HITTING attack on "Facebook scholars," Baldev Singh Sarraknama, the author of novel 'Suraj Di Akh', which triggered a massive controversy for its depiction of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, has now said he was shelving all his future projects including those about Akali Phoola Singh, ...
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Date, time, weapon declared.
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03.08.17 - Agyakrit Singh
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LESS THAN FIVE months after being sworn in, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and high-profile, motor-mouth, shooting-from-the-hip Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu are in an eyeball to eyeball situation. Excuse the hyperbole, but it is no less than Donald Trump versus Robert Mueller.
One is resisting investigating ...
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