Chandigarh: Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi was on Monday sworn in as chief minister of Punjab on Monday, making him the first Dalit to hold the top post in the state, but the road ahead for hi...

Congress leader Sunil Jakhar on Monday questioned AICC general secretary Harish Rawat's reported statement that the upcoming state elections would be fought under the leadership of Punjab Congress...

Amarinder Singh said he hopes that Channi is able to keep the border state of Punjab safe. "My best wishes to Charanjit Singh Channi. I hope he's able to keep the border state of Punjab safe...

There seemed little chance of a smooth transition as the outgoing chief minister firmly declared his intent to oppose Navjot Singh Sidhu as his successor, describing him as a threat to national securi...

Problems within Sir — The Congress has for long been plagued by internal strife which has led to its decimation in national politics (“House trouble”, Aug 27). With the party holdin...

The farmer had a meal at his home in the evening and went to sleep but was found dead in the morning, Singh said. The family did not lodge any complaint, nor was any post-mortem done. The cremation wa...

Haryana BKU (Chaduni) chief Gurnam Singh Chaduni, meanwhile, claimed a farmer, Sushil, died of a heart attack after suffering injuries in the lathi-charge in Karnal. Karnal IGP Mamta Singh, however, ...

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu has urged the party leadership to allow him freedom to take decisions, else he will give a befitting reply. The Congress, however, said state chiefs are free ...

Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory is an art that has been perfected by the Congress in recent times. Internecine conflict has been the principal reason behind these episodes. Having been reduc...

In an apparent show of strength, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh met around 55 Congress MLAs and eight MPs over dinner at the home of a cabinet colleague here on Thursday.  Earlier in the day, three o...