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  Punjab CM warns Sidhu's advisors against atrocious comments on Kashmir, Pakistan

  India | August 24, 2021 13:55 IST

  Reacting to reported remarks of Sidhu's advisors Pyare Lal Garg questioning Amarinder Singh's criticism of Pakistan, as well as the earlier controversial statement of Malwinder Singh Mali on Kashmir, Punjab CM Amarinder expressed shock at their "extraordinary statements".

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  Punjab CM launches Rs 520 crore debt relief scheme for 2.85 lakh farm labourers and landless farmers

  India | August 20, 2021 17:57 IST

  The Chief Minister, Amarinder Singh said his government had decided to waive off loans amounting to Rs 520 crore of farm labor and landless farmers, with respect to the principal amount against their cooperative loans as of July 31, 2017, and simple interest at the rate of seven percent per annum on the above amount till March 6, 2019.  

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  75th Independence day: Punjab CM announces projects worth 1,200 crores

  India | August 15, 2021 16:40 IST

  The Chief Minister further announced that an Act would soon be notified which would mandate budgetary spending on the Dalit welfare equal to the percentage of SC population in the state, and the 85th Constitutional Amendment would be implemented in line with judgments of the Supreme Court.

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  Punjab CM inaugurates Jallianwala Bagh memorial park in Amritsar on Independence day eve

  India | August 14, 2021 20:29 IST

  The CM dedicated the memorial to the people of Punjab, saying this second memorial at the site of the gory massacre is a tribute to all those unknown martyrs who laid down their lives during the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.  

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  Sidhu needles Punjab CM Amarinder Singh over farm laws again: 'Either you scrap it or...'

  India | August 13, 2021 14:54 IST

  While both the Chief Minister and the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President had made public statements about working together as a team, the cricketer-turned-politician doesn't stop at attacking the CM in one way or another. And the Congress state chief's this move can be seen as another round of tussle with the CM.

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  Punjab CM Amarinder Singh meets PM Modi, urges 'immediate steps' to repeal farm laws

  National | August 11, 2021 19:10 IST

  Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, just a day after he met Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

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  Punjab CM Amarinder Singh likely to meet PM Modi on Wednesday: Sources

  National | August 10, 2021 23:28 IST

  Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh is expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, news agency ANI quoted sources as saying.

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  Repeal farm laws, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh urges Amit Shah

  India | August 10, 2021 21:00 IST

  Expressing concern over the fear of "inimical powers from across the border trying to exploit the resentment and disgruntlement against the government", Amarinder Singh sought an enduring and expeditious solution to the farmers’ concerns.

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  Punjab CM Amarinder Singh to meet Sonia Gandhi in Delhi today

  India | August 10, 2021 11:09 IST

  Amarinder Singh is also likely to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah during his Delhi visit and discuss the prevailing security situation along the Indo-Pak border.

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  Sidhu questions Amarinder govt over 'delay' in action on STF report on drugs

  National | August 09, 2021 16:51 IST

  Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday questioned his own party's state government led by chief minister Amarinder Singh over the "delay" in action on the report by Special Task Force (STF) on drugs.

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  Punjab: Congress worker ends life, leaves behind a voice note addressed to Sidhu

  News | July 30, 2021 22:52 IST

  A Congress worker from Ludhiana allegedly committed suicide on Thursday after leaving behind an audio recording addressed to the party’s newly appointed Punjab chief, Navjot Singh Sidhu.

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  'Punjab needs stern, decisive leadership': Sidhu meets CM Amarinder, demands action on 5 big issues

  India | July 27, 2021 18:07 IST

  This was the second meeting between Navjot Sidhu and Amarinder Singh within a week, the first being held on the sidelines of a tea party hosted by Amarinder just ahead of Sidhu's coronation last week.

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  Punjab CM pays tribute to Kargil War heroes in Chandigarh

  News | July 26, 2021 16:10 IST

  Punjab Chief Minister Captain (Retired) Amarinder Singh on July 26 laid a wreath and saluted the valorous soldiers on the occasion of 22nd Kargil Vijay Diwas at a memorial in Chandigarh.

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  After months of bitter duel, Sidhu-Amarinder come together to end Punjab Congress crisis

  India | July 23, 2021 12:56 IST

  Senior Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday took charge as the chief of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee in the presence of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh

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  Amarinder Singh breaks into dance with jawans of Sikh regiments in which he had served | Watch

  India | July 22, 2021 23:32 IST

  The event was organised to commemorate the 175th Raising Day of two Sikh regiments where Amarinder Singh was seen breaking into dance on Punjabi songs.

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  Captain's 'chai pe charcha' invite in response to Sidhu's 'come bless me' as Punjab Cong chief note

  India | July 22, 2021 17:10 IST

  The newly-appointed Punjab Congress chief along with his four working presidents is going to take formal charge on July 23, Friday.

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  Sidhu to invite Amarinder to event where he will take charge as Punjab Congress chief

  India | July 21, 2021 19:44 IST

  Earlier in the day, in what is seen as a show of strength, nearly 60 Congress MLAs gathered at the residence of new state party chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, amid suspense over a possible truce between him and CM Amarinder Singh.

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  Navjot Sidhu's big show of strength: Over 60 Congress MLAs gather at his Amritsar home

  National | July 21, 2021 17:08 IST

  Sources close to Sidhu said that he is unlikely to offer any apology as demanded by CM Amarinder Singh, who is yet to meet or congratulate the former Amritsar MP for his elevation as Punjab Congress president.

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  Abki Baar Kiski Sarkar | Amarinder Singh's team says he won't meet Navjot Sidhu without apology

  News | July 21, 2021 13:11 IST

  A tweet from Amarinder Singh's media strategist dismissed reports that Navjot Sidhu had sought time to meet the Chief Minister following his elevation as leader of the Congress' Punjab unit.

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  Punjab CM Amarinder Singh will not meet Sidhu till he apologises for his offensive tweets

  Politics | July 21, 2021 10:40 IST

  The differences between the newly appointed Punjab Congress Committee chief Navjot Sidhu and Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh are likely to intensify after the chief minister's fresh demand for a public apology.