Congress party on Sunday captured one out of two seats in the Asse-mbly byelections in Hary-ana, it captured Ratia seat from INLD when Congress’s Jarnail Singh defeated Sarfi Devi by margin over 12,00

A lady teacher was slapped and roughed up by a sarpanch belonging to the ruling Akali Dal during a function at a village in Punjab.

The incident took place in Daula village of the district on Sunday

The Punjab government is going all out and doing everything to woo voters before reaching the finishing line of its term. The state is raining sops for government employees, religious monuments are being dedicated to public and mega-industrial project are being approved like never before.

Unlike other parts of the country where they get cold shoulder and contempt, migrant labourers from Bihar, UP and Jharkhand are keenly awaited in Punjab due to serious labour shortage in the state thi

Reacting to the merger of Lok Bhalhi Party into SAD former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh has described it as desperation on the part of chief minister Parkash Singh Badal. Terming Balwant Singh Ramoowalia and his party Lok Bhalai Party as a non-entity in Punjab politics PCCC president compared SAD to a sinking ship.

Acknowledging the significant influence of deras over the electorate, all political parties are eyeing for the support of about dozen such deras in Punjab. With the Assembly elections due in February there is a beeline of leaders outside the gates of these deras (sects).

IT giant Infosys on Monday disapproved the idea of bringing corporates under the ambit of the Right to Information Act (RTI) by saying that they were already accountable to several regulators in the c

With Indian exporters witnessing 'unexpected' gains due to rupee depreciation against the US dollar, global buyers have started putting pressure on them to offer discounts of 5-10 per cent on shipm

Politics has always made strange bed fellows and even stranger adversaries. Punjab may witness one such fight this time: chief minister Parkash Singh Badal could face his younger brother and long-time political associate Gurdas Singh Badal in the forthcoming Assembly elections.

With scant regard for the geo-politics, India has allowed the Chinese to widen and modify, Theog-Kotkhai-Rohru Road, an offshoot of Hindustan-Tibet National Highway, in Shimla.

It is baffling that R