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At the onset of the session, the House remembered the four Sahibzadas as Congress member Rana Gurjit Singh called for a resolution against “attempts to distort history of Sikhs.” (PTI)

‘Attempts to distort history of Sikhs’: Congress raises Veer Bal Diwas issue at special session of Punjab Vidhan Sabha

December 30, 2025 3:56 pm

Political parties in Punjab have been demanding that Veer Bal Diwas is a misnomer and the day should instead be referred to as Sahibzadas Shahadat Diwas (Martyrdom Day of the Sahibzadas).

The robbers pretended to enquire about a silver bracelet but soon brandished weapons at the woman present at the counter. Her husband Vipin Verma reacted swiftly by climbing over the counter and pushing the robbers out of the shop, while his wife followed. The robbers fled the spot as locals gathered. (Express Photo)

Crime spree grips Punjab’s Doaba region, over 12 thefts and robberies reported in a few days

December 29, 2025 5:04 pm

A gang of around a dozen masked thieves looted gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 70-80 lakh from Babbar Jewellers, located in Jalandhar’s Shahid Babu Labh Singh Nagar in the early hours of Monday.

Rana Gurjeet urged the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and local civic authorities to immediately resume the stalled work, stating development projects should not be stalled due to political considerations. (Express Photo)

Rana Gurjeet criticises stoppage of potable water project in Kapurthala, seek immediate resumption

December 23, 2025 11:52 am

project in Kapurthala, seek immediate resumption

Punjab Cong chief files PIL seeking videography of vote counting in Zila Parishad polls

Punjab local body polls: State Congress chief Amarinder Warring moves HC seeking videography of vote-counting

December 15, 2025 5:12 pm

The PIL filed by Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring does not challenge any specific result but seeks preventive measures to enhance accountability and deter malpractices in the local body polls.

National SC panel says will probe Warring's 'casteist remarks' on Buta Singh

November 05, 2025 12:39 am

AAP says it will lodge complaint with EC

AAP govt's decision to sell Mohali’s AC vegetable market anti-people: Cong, SAD

October 03, 2025 10:56 pm

Calling the decision “a violation of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act,” the Congress leader said, “Land acquired for a specific project must be returned to its original owners if not used for the intended purpose"

Punjab: Mann blames IMD for off-mark predictions, says Opp playing politics instead of helping state

September 27, 2025 3:58 am

Mann urged the Opposition to stop the blame game, clarifying that the floods were a natural disaster, not a man-made catastrophe, as alleged by them

Punjab: Bajwa demands dismissal of Water Resources Minister, suspension of secy

September 27, 2025 3:52 am

Speaking during the special session of Vidhan Sabha, the Leader of Opposition demanded a time-bound investigation by a sitting High Court judge into the cause of floods

Anti-Warring Punjab Congress group makes yet another attempt to dethrone him

September 17, 2025 1:53 am

The party's defeats in recent bypolls, including Ludhiana West in July 2025, have amplified calls for change

Bajwa, Jakhar separately write to PM, seek special package: 'not just a natural disaster, but a humanitarian crisis in Punjab'

August 31, 2025 3:42 am

The letters by the two leaders comes two days after Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal also said that the Centre must provide a special package to the state