Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh

Amarinder Singh raised questions on Sidhu in his resignation

Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh resigned from the Congress party, Amarinder Singh, who adopted a rebellious attitude for almost a month, sent his resignation by writing a letter to party president Sonia Gandhi and also announced his party Punjab Lok Congress.

 

Nov 03, 2021, 15:42 PM IST

Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh resigns from Congress

Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh resigned from the Congress party, Amarinder Singh, who adopted a rebellious attitude for almost a month, sent his resignation by writing a letter to party president Sonia Gandhi and also announced his party Punjab Lok Congress.

Nov 03, 2021, 14:50 PM IST

Punjab: Captain Amarinder Singh to form a new party, expresses the possibility of alliance with BJP

Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday announced that he will soon form his own political party. Captain also hinted at a possible alliance with the BJP for the 2022 state elections if the Center withdraws three agriculture laws.

Oct 19, 2021, 23:54 PM IST

Sukhbir Singh Badal slams Punjab CM over power cuts, announces protest

The SAD leader said that after betraying farmers by refusing to implement a complete farm loan waiver, the Punjab CM has now effectively made the free power facility a farce in the state.

Jul 02, 2021, 07:54 AM IST

Will BSP make SAD happy in Punjab's forthcoming assembly elections?

In partnership with SAD(B), the BJP used to contest 23 assembly seats leaving 94 seats for the Akalis. In the 2017 assembly elections, BJP could win only 3 assembly seats. 

Jun 17, 2021, 16:45 PM IST

Will disgruntled Navjot Singh Sidhu go back to BJP?

Once a blue-eyed boy of Chief Minister of Punjab Captain  Amarinder Singh, Sidhu, for past some time, had been taking up cudgels against Amarinder Singh especially when he is gearing up for the 2022 battle for the ballot in the state. 

May 10, 2021, 14:26 PM IST

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh extends COVID-19 curbs to April 10, urges Centre for more vaccination sites

Reviewing the COVID-19 situation with the Chief Secretary and other top officials, he said all restrictions that were in place till March 31 will now remain in force till April 10.

Mar 30, 2021, 19:24 PM IST

Rajasthan, Punjab CMs urge Centre to remove age limit for COVID-19 vaccination

"As Covid-19 cases are surging in India, the Government should focus on vaccination. Public security can be ensured against COVID-19 with maximum vaccination. Hence, age group criteria should be removed and vaccination should be available for all," Ashok Gehlot said in a tweet.

Mar 23, 2021, 15:02 PM IST

Punjab government puts all rallies on hold till month-end due to spike in COVID-19 cases

The Chief Minister appealed to other political parties and their leaders to keep their gatherings within the prescribed numbers.

Mar 19, 2021, 20:24 PM IST

Ibrahim Ali Khan's pictures from Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh's granddaughter's wedding flood internet

Seherinder Kaur, granddaughter of Captain Amarinder Singh and the daughter of Raninder Singh tied the knot with Aditya Narang, at Siswan farmhouse, Chandigarh on Sunday (February 28).

Mar 04, 2021, 13:01 PM IST

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh orders resumption of normal OPD service amid possible second wave of COVID-19

Punjab Chief Minister has also allowed the opening of government schools from Monday, after due sanitation and disinfection procedures, and with clear SOPs mandating parents’ consent, as well as a ceiling on the number of students and hours of operation.  

Oct 15, 2020, 19:19 PM IST

Farm bill protests: Punjab CM Amarinder Singh slams Centre, says his govt will move Supreme Court

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said, "We will be going to the Supreme Court. Agriculture is a state subject but farm bills have been passed without asking us. It is totally unconstitutional."

Sep 28, 2020, 15:57 PM IST

Ghar Ghar Nigrani app launched in Punjab for COVID-19 house-to-house surveillance

The chief minister described the health department's initiative, encompassing ASHA (accredited social health activist) workers and community volunteers, as a tool for early detection and testing of coronavirus.

Jun 12, 2020, 23:16 PM IST

Punjab CM asks Jaishankar to rescue women stranded in Muscat

He also lauded the efforts of Dubai-based hotelier S.P.S. Oberoi, who has consistently helped Indians in distress abroad.

Feb 15, 2020, 17:05 PM IST

Promised Pakistan I'll come: Navjot Singh Sidhu on 'objections' from Punjab CM

Sidhu reiterated that he had to go to Pakistan as he had already promised them and said he had informed the Punjab chief minister.

Nov 30, 2018, 16:32 PM IST