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Drama Takes Expected Turn: Sukhpal Singh Khaira Says Never Supported So-Termed “Referendum 2020”

The 'drama' being played out by pro-India Punjab politicians took an expected twist yesterday as Leader of Opposition in Punjab (LoP) and Aam Aadmi Party MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira reportedly maintained that he was being targeted under a conspiracy.

Congress and Badals Collude in Deflecting Bargari Beadbi Probe: Sikh Intellectuals

Following the footsteps of his predecessor Badals, Chief Minister Capt Amrinder Singh too has delayed and deflected the investigations into the Bargari beadbi case and has taken shelter behind the ongoing probe into the matter being undertaken by the CBI and the Justice Ranjit Singh Commission.

Punjab’s Subedari Aspirants Pretend to Engage Against Each Other With Shared Aim of Hitting at the Idea of Sikh Independence

When Indian media platforms hold discussion on the issue of ‘Sikh independence’ or ‘Khalistan’, they include different participants from various political parties that are opposed to each other.

Issue of Sikh Political Prisoners Again in Focus; Harnek Singh Bhup May Be Shifted to Punjab

The issue of Sikh political prisoners languishing in Indian jails even after completing minimum mandatory terms of their sentences is once again in focus.

Punjab Govt. Makes Tall Claims, as Police Arrest 2 Youngsters in Batala; Press Note Names SFJ’s Pannu, FIR Not Available Online

In a press release issued this evening, the Punjab government made tall claims while announcing the arrest of two youngsters aged 21 and 26 years by Batala police.

By-Poll Results: Opposition Parties Unity Gets Boost as BJP Marginalised in By-Elections

Opposition parties unity got boost on Thursday (May 31) as the BJP faced defeats in 11 of the 14 by-elections. The regional forces emerged on top of electoral charts in these by-polls.

By-Poll Result: Congress Bags Shahkot Seat; Hardev Singh Sheronwalia Records 38K+ Margin Victory

The ruling Congress party today bagged Shahkot seat. The polling for Shahkot by-election was held May 28. The seat had fell vacant after the death of SAD (Badal) MLA Ajit Singh Kohar.

Capt. Amarinder Singh Protecting Those Who Pollute Punjab Waters: AAP

Condemning Punjab govt. action to prevent leader of opposition Sukhpal Singh Khaira to reach Dhardeo drain at village Buttar Seviyan, the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday (May 28) accused Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh of siding with those who have polluted the waters of Punjab.

Shahkot By-Poll: 73% Polling Till 7 PM; FIR Registered Against SAD (B) leader Brij Bhupinder Singh Lali

A press release issued by the Office of Chief Electoral Commissioner in Punjab, the voting process for Shahkot constituency by poll was completed in a peaceful today.

Police Prevents Sukhpal Singh Khaira from Inspecting drain near Rana Sugar Mill in Amritsar

Punjab's leader of opposition and Aam Aadmi Party leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira was reportedly stopped from visiting a drain in village Butter Seviyan in Amritsar in Sunday (May 27).

HS Phoolka Threatens to Quit if Aam Aadmi Party Joins Congress-led Alliance

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator from Dakha constituency in Punjab HS Phoolka today said if his party enters into an alliance with the Congress then he will quit.

Karnataka: BJP CM quits before Floor Test; JD (S)’s Kumaraswamy to take Oath as CM on Monday

High voltage political drama in Karnataka ended this evening as BJP Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa today admitted that he could not get the numbers required to form government and resigned without facing a trust vote.

Punjab Govt. Shifts Behbal Kalan Probe from Faridkot to Ferozepur Police; Dal Khalsa Terms it Eye-Wash

In a sharp reaction to the shifting of Behbal Kalan probe from Faridkot to Ferozepur police, the Dal Khalsa said it’s another eye-wash to deny justice to aggrieved families.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau May Not Meet Capt. Amarinder During Punjab Visit: Canadian Media Reports

If reports in certain sections of the Canadian media are to be believed, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may not meet Punjab CM Amarinder Singh/

SAD (Badal) Targets Manpreet Badal for Statement about Progress Congress on Poll Promises

A day after state finance minister Manpreet Badal stated that the state government had fulfilled 125 of the total 428 promises listed in the poll manifesto of the Congress party, the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) today condemned him for "lying" on the sacred occasion of Maghi at Muktsar.

Punjab Govt. Declares Vaisakhi, Two Other Days as Gazetted Public Holidays

After facing criticism from SGPC and SAD (Badal) over revoking holiday on Vaisakhi, the Punjab Government today declared gazetted public holidays on the occasion of Vaisakhi.

BJP Faces Challenge in Gujarat As Deputy CM Nitin Patel Miffed Over Portfolio Allocation

The crisis faced by the newly formed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Gujarat over allocation of portfolios to ministers is far from over as the deputy chief minister Nitin Patel is reportedly upset with the party’s decision of not allotting “heavyweight portfolios” to him.

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