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Congress leader Navjot Kau Siddhu (Photo: ANI)

'Amarinder should resign if Cong loses in Punjab' says Navjot Kaur Sidhu

Navjot Kaur said that she had asked Singh to start asking for performance report of MLAs and MPs in the state to bring them on track.

19 May 2019 3:46 PM

‘Rahul Gandhi, in past 5 years, has evolved his style of functioning to connect with grassroot workers,’ Punjab Chief Ministe Amarinder Singh also said. (Photo: ANI)

Cong of 2019 different from 2014; gives more space to regional leaders: Amarinder

‘Regional leaders of the party have been given more say in the affairs of the Congress and its policies for states,’ he also said.

18 May 2019 4:24 PM

'I was denied the ticket from Amritsar on the ground that I could not win,' Navjot Kaur said. (Photo: File)

Punjab CM, Asha Kumari denied me ticket from Amritsar: Navjot Kaur

Navjot Kaur wanted to contest LS elections from Chandigarh, but the leader was denied ticket from the constituency.

16 May 2019 10:05 AM

'Don't know what he had in dinner at around 8 pm that he took such decision which destroyed the backbone of our economy,' Rahul Gandhi said. (Photo: Twitter I ANI)

Destroyed backbone of our economy: Rahul on demonetisation

Stressing on Nyunatam Aay Yojana (NYAY), he said, it will not only benefit 5 crore families but would also help the economy.

15 May 2019 7:12 PM

Gandhi referred to sacrilege incidents in 2015 and promised strict action against those involved in desecration of religious scriptures. (Photo: ANi twitter)

Modi thinks only one person can run nation: Rahul Gandhi

The Congress President also hit out at Modi for not crediting Rs 15 lakh in accounts of every citizen.

15 May 2019 4:07 PM

Earlier, just like her grandmother Indira Gandhi, Priyanka jumped the wooden barricade and greeted people after a public rally in Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: ANI)

Watch: Priyanka Gandhi gives another surprise, this time in Bhatinda

She began her speech in Hindi but quickly switched to Punjabi and said: 'I am happy to be here. My husband is a Punjabi.'

15 May 2019 9:07 AM

Priyanka Gandhi urged the people to give a crushing defeat to these parties in the Lok Sabha elections in the interest of the future of the state, nation and their children. (Photo: ANI twitter)

RSS never fought for nation, only did 'chamchagiri' of Britishers: Priyanka

Priyanka urged the people to read the Congress manifesto, which was prepared after one year of research.

14 May 2019 8:21 PM

Rahul Gandhi addressing a rally in Chhatisgarh. (Photo: ANI)

Rahul calls Pitroda's 'hua to hua' remark inappropriate

'Whatever Pitroda has said about 1984, is wrong and he should apologize to the nation for this,' says Rahul

13 May 2019 3:45 PM

BJP candidate Sunny Deol with PM Modi. (Photo: Twitter)

Sunny Deol escapes unhurt in accident

The mishap occurred after one of the tyres in Deol's sports utility vehicle burst near a 'Gurdwara' in Sohal village.

13 May 2019 2:50 PM

BJP leader Dharmendra said he would not have allowed his son Sunny Deol to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Gurudaspur. (Photo: ANI)

Wouldn't have allowed Sunny to contest had I known his opponent: Dharmendra

Sunil Jakhar is the incumbent parliamentarian from Gurdaspur.

13 May 2019 10:01 AM

Union Minister Piyush Goyal fired a fresh salvo at the Congress and said former Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh was only concerned about getting his son a role in a Bollywood movie even when Mumbai was under a terror attack. (Photo: File)

During 26/11, Vilasrao Deshmukh was busy getting role for son: Piyush Goyal

He also termed UPA-led by former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh as 'coward government' for failing to respond to 26/11 attacks in 2008.

13 May 2019 8:48 AM

'Modi is unnecessarily dragging Rajiv Gandhi's name to court controversies and divert attention, with his lies, from the real issues,' Singh said. (Photo: File)

What if someone links you to Godhra: Amarinder to Modi

Slamming Modi, Singh said PM had not uttered a single word on work done by his government in last 5 years.

10 May 2019 6:48 PM

The woman climbed on the Deol's vehicle to kiss Sunny Deol. (Photo: ANI)

Woman kisses Sunny Deol during roadshow in Punjab; see video

Deol joined the BJP on April 23 in New Delhi in the presence of Union ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Piyush Goyal.

10 May 2019 10:02 AM

Gadkari was speaking while campaigning for Amritsar BJP candidate Hardeep Puri.

'Stop terrorism or face consequences,' Gadkari warns Pakistan

The Union government is already making a road map to stop water of rivers flowing from India into Pakistan: Gadkari.

08 May 2019 9:08 PM

Sunny Deol from the movie 'Border' (Photo: Screengrab Youtube)

‘Major’ Sunny Deol sidesteps Indo-Pak relations, focuses on people

Deol has been holding long roadshows in his constituency in preparation for polls in his constituency.

07 May 2019 2:06 PM

'Coalition Government has always been successful', Rawat said. (Photo: File)

Congress will decide new PM after LS polls results: Harish Rawat

DMK president MK Stalin and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav had batted for Gandhi as a prime ministerial candidate.

06 May 2019 8:55 AM

'Neither Sunny Deol nor Sunny Leone' would help BJP: Congress

The Congress has fielded Sunil Jakhar against Sunny Deol in this term’s election battle.

03 May 2019 1:01 PM

Accompanied by BJP leader Kamal Sharma, Deol offered prayers at the Gurdwara Dera Baba Nanak and had a glimpse of the Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahib in Narowal district of Pakistan through binoculars installed at 'darshan sthal' here. (Photo: ANI twitter)

BJP candidate Sunny Deol offers prayers at Dera Baba Nanak Gurdwara

Kartarpur Sahib is located in Pakistan's Narowal district across the river Ravi, about four kilometres from the Dera Baba Nanak shrine.

02 May 2019 1:25 PM

Students protest against hostel warden for forcing girls to strip at Akal University. (Photo: ANI)

Girls forced to strip over a sanitary pad, protests erupt in Punjab college

The hostel warden asked the girls to strip 'to check who among them had dumped a used sanitary pad in the hostel washroom'.

01 May 2019 9:51 AM

Pakistan on Tuesday released 60 jailed Indians at the Wagah border as a goodwill gesture. (Photo: ANI)

60 Indians released by Pakistan as goodwill gesture

55 fishermen were released at the Wagah border as a goodwill gesture.

30 Apr 2019 2:16 PM

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