
A US federal judge has set an evidentiary hearing for January 29 in a human rights violations case against Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal to resolve basic jurisdictional issues. Wisconsin Judge Rudolph T Randa set the hearing on a plea by Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) seeking the court's protection against alleged intimidation, threats and abuse to the families of the plaintiffs in India by Badal's agents. ...

10:56 AM, Jan 05, 2013

The World Cup hero is hopeful of a speedy and complete recovery after surgery for lung cancer. ...

11:59 PM, May 16, 2012

New Delhi: In a new twist to the controversy over execution of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh's co-assassin Balwant Singh Rajoana, the Patiala Jail superintendent has returned his death warrant yet again, citing legal weaknesses. The police claimed that the issue is not within the jurisdiction of Punjab. Balwant Singh Rajoana was convicted of killing Chief Minister Beant Singh and 17 others in 1995. He is scheduled to be...

11:14 AM, Mar 25, 2012

Mumbai: Agriculture minister Sharad Pawar may attend the swearing-in ceremony of Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on March 14, party sources said. "Pawar saheb has plans to attend the function on condition that there is no major development in Parliament (on that day)," NCP sources said. Pawar is now in Mumbai and attended a function with President Pratibha Patil to mark the launch of the year-long birth centenary celebrations...

09:25 PM, Mar 12, 2012

Vigilance deptt has traced Rs 100 crore bribe allegedly paid to Amarinder. ...

11:30 PM, Sep 21, 2007

Amarinder Singh’s media advisor Bharatinder Singh Chahal has been arrested in the Ludhiana City Centre scam case. ...

08:06 AM, Jun 11, 2007

Vigilance department has sent a set of 56 questions to Amarinder Singh, demanding explanation about the charges. ...

08:29 AM, May 26, 2007