Who will fill Phoolka's slot of LoP, debate starts in AAP

Sarbjit Dhaliwal Chandigarh: With the AAP MLA H.S. Phoolka deciding to quit as a Leader of Opposition( LoP), who will fill the slot vacated by him? A debate on this issue has already started in the political circles especially within the rank and file of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

Avoid going to Delhi on July 10 from Punjab

Chandigarh: If you have planned your tour to Delhi on July 10 or you have to go to Delhi for your personal work then please don't go on Monday, otherwise you will land in trouble as the Indian National Lok Dal will stop the buses from Punjab over the issue of SYL.

AAP silent on Referendum 2020 as Phoolka associated with Sikhs for Justice: BJP

Chandigarh: Coming down heavily on Aam Aadmi Party on the issue of ‘Referendum 2020’ hoardings, Punjab BJP on Sunday alleged that AAP preferred to remain silent over the developments due to association of its senior leader HS Phoolka with US-based organization, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ).

Three minors killed in road accident

Kharar: Three minor children were crushed to death after a speeding car hit them while crossing the road near village Khanpur of Kharar on Sunday morning around 11am.

Monsoon arrival in Punjab

Chandigarh: The arrival of southwest monsoon in Punjab, most parts of Haryana and Chandigarh may have got a bit delayed but conditions are favourable that it would pick up in a couple of days, a senior Met department official said today.

Punjab truckers observe strike, affects supplies

Chandigarh: More than 90,000 trucks have remained off roads in the state on the ‘chakka jam’ call given by All Punjab Truck Operators Union. The call was given to protest the state government decision to disband truck unions.

Phoolka steps down as leader of opposition to appear for riot victims

Sarbjit Dhaliwal Chandigarh: Preferring the securing of justice for victims of 1984 anti- Sikh riots over the status of cabinet minister as a leader of Opposition(LoP) in the State Assembly, Aam Aadmi Party Dakha MLA H.S. Phoolka today resigned as LoP requesting his party high command to find his replacement.

No Punjab state-run buses to Delhi, other Haryana routes on Monday

Chandigarh: In the wake of the threat by Haryana opposition party Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) to prevent entry of Punjab government vehicles into the state on July 10 over the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal row, the Punjab government has decided not to ply its buses to Delhi and other Haryana routes on the day of the protest to avoid any standoff.

PSGPC to move UN over denial to jatha

Amritsar: As anger among the Pakistani Sikhs continues to grow after the Indian Government denied permission to Sikh Jathas to visit Pakistan for security reasons, the Pakistan Sikh Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee ( PSGPC) has decided to raise the matter at the United Nations.

Capt Amarinder Singh blames Badal for Behbal Kalan firing

New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday held Akali leader Parkash Singh Badal squarely responsible for the Behbal Kalan police firing in the wake of the 2015 Bargari sacrilege incident, saying he was sure the fresh Commission of Inquiry probing the matter would expose the involvement of the former chief minister.