Captain Amarinder Singh
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Muqabla | When will Punjab Congress infighting end?
News | Jul 17, 2021, 08:23 PM ISTAfter being reprimanded by Congress high command and party leader Rahul Gandhi, cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu has softened his stance on Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, reports said.
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Punjab: Harish Rawat arrives at Chandigarh to meet Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh
News | Jul 17, 2021, 01:09 PM ISTAICC general secretary and Punjab in-charge Harish Rawat arrived in Mohali on Saturday, where he met Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh. The meeting between the two comes amid escalating tensions in the Punjab Congress unit.
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Amarinder Singh to meet Sonia Gandhi today amid Punjab Congress infighting
India | Jul 06, 2021, 12:31 PM ISTPunjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh is on his way to New Delhi and will meet Congress President Sonia Gandhi today.
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Navjot Sidhu bats for 300 units of free electricity, 24-hour power supply in Punjab
India | Jul 04, 2021, 01:25 PM ISTCongress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday pitched for providing up to 300 units of free electricity and round-the-clock power supply to consumers in Punjab.
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Punjab CM Amarinder Singh announces state funeral for Milkha Singh
India | Jun 19, 2021, 01:20 PM ISTPunjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday announced a state funeral for the 91-year-old track legend Milkha Singh.
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Farmers hold protest against Punjab govt over power shortage
News | Jun 15, 2021, 06:09 PM ISTFarmers under the aegis of Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee protested against Punjab government in Guruwali Village, Amritsar over power shortage issue during paddy sowing season.
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COVID-19: Worst-hit six districts in Punjab to tighten micro containment, says CM Amarinder Singh
India | Apr 30, 2021, 09:04 PM ISTLockdown is not a solution as it will lead to exodus of the labourers and force them to go to states with even lesser medical facilities, Amarinder Singh said.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu should get decisive post: Congress leader's wife
News | Mar 17, 2021, 10:00 PM ISTDuring his meeting with Chief Ministers over resurgence of COVID-19 cases, PM Narendra Modi on March 17 said that the issue of vaccine wastage should be taken seriously and asked to review it immediately.
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Don't care about President's Rule, doing this for farmers: Punjab CM Amarinder
News | Oct 21, 2020, 04:38 PM ISTPunjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, Aam Aadmi Party MLA Harpal Singh Cheema and Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sharan Jit Singh Dhillon on October 20 handed over to Governor VP Singh Badnore the resolution against Farm Laws passed in the state
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CM Amarinder Singh submits resolution against farm laws to Punjab Governor
News | Oct 20, 2020, 10:19 PM ISTChief Minister of Punjab, Captain Amarinder Singh, and other MLAs met Governor VP Singh Badnore at Raj Bhavan in Chandigarh on October 20.
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Punjab CM meets farmers' unions amid growing protests over agri reforms
News | Sep 29, 2020, 04:06 PM ISTRepresentatives of various farmers' organisations held a meeting at Kisan Bhawan in Chandigarh on September 29.
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Captain Amarinder Singh on sit-in protest against farm laws in Punjab
News | Sep 28, 2020, 03:06 PM ISTChief Minister of Punjab, Captain Amarinder Singh, held a sit-in protest against the farm laws at Khatkar Kalan in Punjab's Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar on September 28.
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After Raina's Twitter plea, Punjab CM forms SIT to probe attack on cricketer's relatives
Cricket | Sep 01, 2020, 06:52 PM ISTRaina's uncle, Ashok Kumar died on the spot, while his cousin succumbed to the injuries in the hospital on Monday, and his aunty, Asha Rani, is now on life support.
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Hooch tragedy: Punjab CM meets families of victims
News | Aug 07, 2020, 02:30 PM ISTPunjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh met family members of Hooch tragedy victims on August 07.
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Amarinder Singh backs Rahul Gandhi for Parliament debate on China after Amit Shah's remark
News | Jun 29, 2020, 09:33 PM ISTPunjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on June 29 replied to Home Minister Amit Shah's acceptance of Congress' Rahul Gandhi's parliament debate challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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CM Amarinder Singh comes out to help ailing elderly woman facing hardship
News | Jun 16, 2020, 03:56 PM ISTAn elderly woman, living with her two grandchildren at a rented house in Ludhiana and facing financial hardships due to COVID-19 pandemic, had urged Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh for financial assistance.
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'This is not 1962': Punjab CM warns China on intrusion attempts
India | May 30, 2020, 09:27 PM IST"While we do not want war, we will not tolerate any bullying by Beijing," said the Punjab CM, who is a former Indian Army Captain
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Punjab's first coronavirus patient tests negative after testing positive
India | Mar 26, 2020, 09:19 PM ISTPunjab's first coronavirus patient has been found negative for the infection following a fresh test and will soon be discharged from the hospital
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Cannot think of quitting as long as Punjab needs me: Capt. Amarinder
National | Sep 24, 2019, 02:40 PM IST"I cannot think of quitting as long as Punjab's people need me. My people suffered for 10 years under the SAD rule and its my commitment that I will wipe even the memories of those dark years and restore the state's #1 position. If that means contesting next Assembly polls, so be it," he tweeted
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Amarinder Singh accepts Navjot Singh Sidhu's resignation
National | Jul 20, 2019, 11:53 AM ISTPunjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has accepted the resignation of Navjot Singh Sidhu. The resignation has been forwarded to Governor Vijayender Pal Singh Badnore. Sidhu, who has been at loggerheads with Singh and was stripped off-key portfolios in the cabinet reshuffle in June has submitted his resignation from the state cabinet. Earlier, Singh had said if Sidhu did not want to do his job, there was nothing he could do about it.