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Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Amarinder slams centre, says move to rope in Army atrocious

He said that the Army's job is to train for war and protect the country's borders, not build bridges and clean the...

1 Nov 2017 2:17 AM IST

Byelection: Sunil Jakhar Congress candidate from Gurdaspur seat

The byelection will be held on October 11, and the last date of filing nomination is September 22.

21 Sept 2017 7:15 AM IST

Texting different from sexual harassment: Punjab Cong leader; Oppn slams her

Texting different from sexual harassment: Punjab Cong leader; Oppn...

Asha Kumari, Punjab in-charge of All India Congress Committee was defending the state Technical Education Minister,...

27 Oct 2018 8:45 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI/File)

Rahul Gandhi perfect man to lead India as PM: Punjab CM Amarinder...

Singh said Congress under Gandhi will return to power in 2019 as people are 'completely disillusioned' with BJP and want...

25 Oct 2018 5:19 PM IST

At least 300 people were watching the Ravana Dahan at a ground adjacent to railway tracks when the train struck and ran over people killing at least 61. (Photo: PTI)

Amritsar train tragedy: Many locals, including 10-month-old baby,...

On Sunday, protestors demanded that the missing persons be traced and also adequate compensation be given to families of...

21 Oct 2018 4:05 PM IST

Relatives of victims of a train accident in Amritsar mourn in Gopalganj, Bihar. (Photo: PTI)

Amritsar tragedy: Festive euphoria, firecrackers made people oblivious...

Most people who were mowed down by the speeding train were migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.

21 Oct 2018 6:35 AM IST

59 people were killed and 57 injured in the accident, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh said, adding except nine, most of the bodies have been identified. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

India's autonomy curbed by the Centre

India refused to accept offers of help from the UAE for the massive floods in Kerala.

21 Oct 2018 4:55 AM IST

Mass funeral of victims of rail accident in Amritsar. (Photo: PTI)

Railways: No nod sought for event, tragedy not our fault

Toll rises to 59, railways rules out punitive action against driver.

21 Oct 2018 4:13 AM IST

Medical teams were rushed to the site of the accident in which at least 61 people, including women and children, died. (Photo: PTI)

No penal action against driver in Amritsar train accident: MoS Manoj...

Railway officials said that the accident was a 'clear case of trespassing' and no permission was granted for the event.

20 Oct 2018 5:47 PM IST

Mass funeral of victims of rail accident at Shiv Puri, Durgiana Temple in Amritsar on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Migrant workers from UP, Bihar among most dead in Amritsar train...

The accident has claimed 61 lives so far out of which 39 bodies have been identified by the authorities.

20 Oct 2018 4:04 PM IST

59 people were killed and 57 injured in the accident, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh said, adding except nine, most of the bodies have been identified. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Punjab CM visits injured, orders magisterial probe in Amritsar train...

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh said four weeks have been given to submit the report to find out who was at fault.

20 Oct 2018 3:05 PM IST

An angry crowd shout slogans as they sit by bodies of victims of the train accident in Amritsar on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Amritsar tragedy: 58 dead as train runs over revellers

Some said people could not hear the sound of the approaching train due to bursting of fire-crackers.

20 Oct 2018 5:31 AM IST