ਚੰਡੀਗੜ੍ਹ : ਪੰਜਾਬ ਕਾਂਗਰਸ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਤੇ ਸਾਬਕਾ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਕੈਪਟਨ ਅਮਰਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਕੱਲ੍ਹ 16 ਮਾਰਚ ਨੂੰ ਦੂਸਰੀ ਵਾਰ ਸੂਬੇ ਦੀ ਵਾਗਡੋਰ ਸੰਭਾਲਣ ਜਾ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ| ਕੈਪਟਨ ਅਮਰਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਇਸ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਸਾਲ 2002 ਤੋਂ 2007 ਤੱਕ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਰਹਿ ਚੁੱਕੇ ਹਨ| ਇਸ ਮੌਕੇ ਕੈਪਟਨ ਅਮਰਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਨਾਲ …
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Dutch voting in election seen as barometer of populism
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) – Prime Minister Mark Rutte and anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders cast Wednesday’s Dutch parliamentary elections as a litmus test for populism in Europe, only months ahead of crucial votes in France and Germany. As the nation went to the voting stations on a bright spring morning, …
Read More »Trump travel ban faces key test in multiple courtrooms
The day before it is supposed to go into effect President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban will be scrutinized in federal courtrooms across the country on Wednesday. In Maryland, a U.S. judge will hear arguments from the American Civil Liberties Union and others who want to stop the new directive …
Read More »Pakistan set to declare India’s ‘integral part’ Gilgit-Baltistan as 5th province
Islamabad: In a move that may raise concerns in India, Pakistan has announced that it is planning to declare the strategic Gilgit-Baltistan region as its fifth province. The Gilgit-Baltistan area is Pakistan’s northernmost administrative territory that borders the disputed Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. India also claims the Gilgit-Baltistan area as its own …
Read More »Rift between Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia; AAP heading for split in Delhi: BJP’s Satish Upadhyay
New Delhi: Former Bharatiya Janata Party Delhi unit chief Satish Upadhyay on Wednesday alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi is heading for a split. Taking to micro-blogging website, Upadhyay alleged that a faction led by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is against the one headed by Deputy …
Read More »VK Sasikala pushed Jayalalithaa down as she was about to introduce me as her son: Tamil Nadu man
Chennai: Amid demands for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into party chief J Jayalalithaa’s death, a young man has come forward and claimed to be the son of the former Tamil Nadu chief minister. According to India Today, Erode resident Krishnamurthy has registered a complaint with chief secretary …
Read More »Shashank Manohar resigns as ICC chairman with immediate effect
The 59-year-old has cited personal reasons for leaving the top job in the ICC. New Delhi: Indian cricket administrator Shashank Manohar resigned as the chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC) with immediate effect. According to a report in ANI, the 59-year-old has cited personal reasons for leaving the top job …
Read More »UP CM race: Rajnath Singh rejects rumours as ‘futile and unnecessary’ on reports of him being BJP front-runner
New Delhi: Home Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajnath Singh on Wednesday categorically rejected the reports of his same being cropped up for the next Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister. When asked about his name doing rounds for the UP CM post, Singh said, “All these talks are …
Read More »Arvind Kejriwal has lost mental balance, should meditate: Harsimrat Kaur Badal
New Delhi: Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal today advised Arvind Kejriwal to go for ‘vipassana’ instead of casting aspersions on the reliability of EVMs. Harsimrat, the wife of SAD President Sukhbir Singh Badal, also said the Delhi chief minister may have “lost” his mental balance following AAP’s poor show in …
Read More »ਕੈਪਟਨ ਅਮਰਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਰਾਹੁਲ ਗਾਂਧੀ ਨਾਲ ਮੁਲਾਕਾਤ
ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ : ਪੰਜਾਬ ਕਾਂਗਰਸ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਕੈਪਟਨ ਅਮਰਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਨੇ ਅੱਜ ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ ਵਿਖੇ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਦੇ ਕੌਮੀ ਉਪ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਰਾਹੁਲ ਗਾਂਧੀ ਨਾਲ ਮੁਲਾਕਾਤ ਕੀਤੀ| ਵਰਣਨਯੋਗ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਕੈਪਟਨ ਅਮਰਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਵੀਰਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਰਾਜ ਭਾਵਨ ਵਿਚ ਇਕ ਸਾਦੇ ਸਹੁੰ ਚੁੱਕ ਸਮਾਗਮ ਵਿਚ ਸੂਬੇ ਦੇ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਵਜੋਂ ਸਹੁੰ ਚੁੱਕਣਗੇ| …
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