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  Disappointed: Amarinder Singh on Rahul Gandhi's resignation

  India | July 03, 2019 22:26 IST

  Expressing disappointment over Rahul Gandhi's resignation as the Congress President, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder on Wednesday said Rahul should have continued to lead the party with the same dynamism and fighting spirit with which he had steered the election campaign.  

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  Video: Several injured in clash between prisoners, police in Ludhiana Central Jail

  India | June 27, 2019 14:52 IST

  Clashes broke out in Ludhiana Central Jail after prisoners attacked police officials on Thursday, reported ANI. Several police officials were injured in the incident.

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  Bargari sacrilege case key accused killed in Patiala jail; alert sounded in Punjab

  India | June 23, 2019 9:38 IST

  Bargari sacrilege case prime accused was reportedly killed in Patiala's Nabha jail on Saturday.

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  Punjab to prepare water management plan with Israel

  India | June 15, 2019 16:00 IST

  To prepare a comprehensive master plan for the conservation and management of water resources to tackle declining ground water in Punjab, Water Resources Minister Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria on Saturday met a three-member team of experts from Israel in Amritsar.

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  Mamata Banerjee, KCR and Amarinder Singh skip Niti Aayog meet

  India | June 15, 2019 17:30 IST

  Three chief ministers, including Mamata Banerjee and K Chandrashekhar Rao, gave it a miss to the fifth meeting of the Governing Council of Niti Aayog chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday.

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  Days after tussle with Punjab CM Amarinder Singh, Sidhu meets Rahul Gandhi; hands him a 'letter'

  India | June 10, 2019 12:50 IST

  The cricketer-turned-politician also posted a picture in which he has seen along with Rahul Gandhi, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and senior leader Ahmed Patel.

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  Punjab Cabinet approves 994 posts for medical college

  India | June 06, 2019 14:30 IST

  The state government had already made available 14.01 acres of land belonging to the District Hospital, Punjab Health Systems Corporation and State Health Training Institute besides additional land of 9.2 acres of gram panchayat of Jhujhar Nagar.

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  Industries must adhere to environment rules: Punjab CM

  India | June 05, 2019 16:30 IST

  Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said saving the environment was the responsibility of each one. He also underlined the responsibility of the citizens in conservation of ground water, which was depleting fast in Punjab.

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  Punjab CM Amarinder Singh pledges to protect children's rights

  India | June 04, 2019 13:28 IST

  In a message to mark the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression, he tweeted: "My heart goes out to all children who have been victims of violence."

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  Declare 550th Parkash Parb as National Tolerance Day: Punjab CM

  India | June 03, 2019 12:47 IST

  Since the teachings of the first Sikh guru are as relevant today as they were in his times, the 550th Parkash Utsav of Sri Guru Nanak Dev, to be observed on November 12, should be declared as National Tolerance Day as a befitting tribute to the great Master, said the Chief Minister Amarinder Singh.

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  Amarinder writes to Modi with 101 suggestions to 'simplify GST'

  India | May 31, 2019 22:30 IST

  Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, giving 101 suggestions on GST simplifications to alleviate the problems currently faced by businesses.

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  Punjab CM Amarinder Singh urges PM Modi to relax PMAY-G norms

  India | May 31, 2019 18:37 IST

  Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to bring more rural poor into the ambit of the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) by relaxing norms of the scheme.

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  Amarinder-Sidhu tussle intensifies as former cricketer hits back at CM

  India | May 30, 2019 22:34 IST

  "There are same eight or nine people who in the past also wanted me to be thrown out of the party, but I have never spoken a word against them," Sidhu said.

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  Punjab CM Amarinder Singh to not attend PM Narendra Modi's oath ceremony

  India | May 30, 2019 12:03 IST

  BJP chief Amit Shah on Thursday reached the official residence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi hours ahead of the formation of the new government and swearing-in ceremony. This is the third round of meeting between the top two leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the last three days.

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  Amarinder Singh's career will end after Lok Sabha polls: Sukhbir Singh Badal

  May 16, 2019 13:17 IST

  Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal Wednesday accused Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh of "reneging" on poll promises and claimed the Congress leader's career will end after his party loses the Lok Sabha elections.

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  After wife says he won't campaign, Sidhu shares stage with Amarinder Singh, Priyanka Gandhi

  May 14, 2019 18:22 IST

  Hours after his wife claimed that he won't campaign for the Congress in Punjab, Cabinet Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu shared the stage with Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday threatening a "knockout punch" to the Badals.

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  Manmohan Singh not inclined to fight elections, not contesting from Amritsar: Amarinder Singh

  March 13, 2019 6:34 IST

  In response to a question on the Punjab Congress candidates, Amarinder Singh said the next meeting was likely to be held in Delhi around the end of this week.

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  Amarinder Singh offers to receive IAF pilot at Attari

  National | March 01, 2019 9:45 IST

  The 35-year-old Wing Commander was captured by Pakistan on Wednesday after his MiG fell in Pakistani territory during an aerial dogfight.

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  Allow access to all pilgrims at Kartapur Sahib, not just Sikhs: Amarinder Singh to Pakistan

  India | January 23, 2019 18:47 IST

  In a statement issued in Chandigarh, he urged the Centre to take up the issue with the neighbouring nation when the latter sends its draft agreement for regulating entry into its territory through the Kartarpur corridor.

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  BJP's promotion of 'The Accidental Prime Minister" mere political stunt: Amarinder Singh

  India | December 30, 2018 18:10 IST

  Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday alleged the BJP's "promotion" of the biopic 'The Accidental Prime Minister' is a mere political stunt by the party and a "desperate" effort to undermine the Congress ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.