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  Leander Paes joins BJP: From Vijender Singh to Jadeja, list of athletes who have joined party

  Other Sports | March 31, 2026 13:05 IST

  With Indian tennis legend Leander Peaes joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), let us have a look at several big names from the sports world who opted to enter politics and joined the BJP at some point in their career.

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  Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife defeats Stage-4 cancer by adopting THESE healthy lifestyle habits

  Health | November 25, 2024 20:55 IST

  Navjot Singh Siddhu's wife has won the battle against cancer by defeating stage-4 invasive cancer. Doctors had said that Navjot Kaur's chances of survival were only 3 percent. But she did not lose courage. She fought cancer with some indigenous things and medicines.

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  Arrested Congress leader Navjot Sidhu admitted to Chandigarh's PGIMER

  India | June 06, 2022 17:14 IST

  The 58-year-old Congress leader suffers from medical conditions like embolism and has a liver ailment.

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  1988 case: SC asks Navjot Singh Sidhu to respond to application within 2 weeks

  India | February 25, 2022 19:39 IST

  The apex court was hearing a matter pertaining to review of sentence awarded by it in May 2018 to the cricketer-turned-politician in the 1988 road rage case.

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  Punjab: SAD leader Bikram Majithia booked in drug case

  India | December 21, 2021 13:53 IST

  Notably, political parties including Congress and AAP have been demanding the arrest of Majithia in the case.

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  Sidhu clean bowls Kejriwal over women empowerment, says 'you don't have one woman minister'

  Elections | November 29, 2021 17:03 IST

  Delhi CM Kejriwal during one of his recent campaign visits to the poll-bound state Punjab promised schemes for promoting women empowerment.

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  Centre's 'sinister' design to end MSP, food security, PDS to continue: Navjot Sidhu

  India | November 21, 2021 17:14 IST

  Sidhu also took on the BJP-led Centre, saying there had been no word from it on framing a law to guarantee the minimum support price (MSP) for crops.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode November 18, 2021

  India | November 18, 2021 21:54 IST

  India's Number One and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat – Rajat Sharma Ke Saath was launched just before the 2014 General Elections.

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  Punjab Congress leaders meet Harish Rawat, offer prayers at Kedarnath Temple

  India | November 02, 2021 12:11 IST

  CM Charanjit Singh Channi was also present at the meeting, along with PPCC Chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, present Punjab party in charge Harish Chaudhary, and Vidhan Sabha Speaker Rana KP Singh.

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  Lakhimpur Kheri: SC says "not satisfied" with UP govt actions; new summon for minister's son

  India | October 08, 2021 23:09 IST

  The top court questioned the soft approach of the police towards the accused (Ashish Mishra) named in the FIR after Harish Salve, appearing for the UP government, said a notice seeking his presence has been sent and that he has sought some time.

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  Abki Baar Kiski Sarkar | Congress leader Navjot Sidhu, Akali's Harsimrat Badal meet families of farmers killed in Lakhimpur Kheri

  News | October 08, 2021 22:12 IST

  Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and Shiromani Akali Dal's (SAD) Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Friday separately met the families of the farmers killed in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence.

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  Ground Report | Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Navjot Sidhu's convoy stopped at UP border

  News | October 07, 2021 16:46 IST

  En route to violence-hit Lakhimpur Kheri, Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu-led march stopped at Yamuna Nagar (Haryana)- Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) border. the border which has been closed by putting barricades and trolleys. Clashes erupt between police and Sidhu in Saharanpurafter Congress workers try to break the barricade.

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  Shiv Sena slams Centre for discussing Punjab crisis with 'dismissed' CM Captain Amarinder Singh

  India | October 02, 2021 13:19 IST

  The Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamna said that if the matter of border security was that important then it should have been discussed with the present-day Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi instead of Captain Amarinder Singh.

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  Punjab waives off pending electricity bills of 55 lakh defaulters

  India | September 29, 2021 14:58 IST

  Channi said committees at the tehsil level would be formed to handle old bill waiver cases and verify the beneficiaries. 

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  Will waive water & electricity bills of farmers, says Punjab CM Channi in first presser

  India | September 20, 2021 16:30 IST

  Charanjit Singh Channi on Monday took oath as the Chief Minister of Punjab. Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and OP Soni also took oath as Deputy CMs.

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  Navjot Sidhu's advisor Mustafa targets Former Punjab CM Amarinder for 'anti national' remark

  India | September 19, 2021 23:55 IST

  Mustafa, a former IPS officer, also accused Amarinder Singh of targeting the Gandhi family, and said he is in possession of "irrefutable proofs" of wrongdoings by the former chief minister.  

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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 Congress crisis far from over: Sunil Jakhar questions Sidhu's appointment

  India | July 24, 2021 8:51 IST

  Directly questioning the party's high command's decision on the appointment of Sidhu as the new Punjab Congress chief, Jakhar said that the person who was trying to patch up the rift between Captain Amarinder Singh and Sidhu was forgotten by the Congress party.

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  Navjot Singh Sidhu takes charge as the chief of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee

  News | July 23, 2021 16:37 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 at the Punjab Bhawan in Chandigarh.

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  Punjab: Navjot Singh Sidhu attends CM Amarinder Singh's 'tea party' ahead of joining office

  News | July 23, 2021 12:20 IST

  Senior Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday attended Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh's 'tea party' just ahead of his elevation ceremony as chief of the party's Punjab unit.