Pratap Singh Bajwa

The Punjab Assembly on Monday witnessed chaotic scenes during the discussion on the state budget when Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann engaged in a heated argument with the Congress leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa.

Infighting in the Punjab Congress has come to the fore with senior party leader Partap Singh Bajwa asking former state unit chief Navjot Singh Sidhu to join the party's programmes instead of setting up his "own stage".

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday appointed Amarinder Singh Brar (Raja Warring) as the party's new Punjab chief in place of Navjot Singh Sidhu, and former Rajya Sabha member Pratap Singh Bajwa as the new legislature party leader.

Arjun Pratap Singh Bajwa was appointed as an inspector in the Punjab Police and Bhisham Pandey as a naib tehsildar in the state's Revenue Department.

Calling the farm sector bills, two of which were placed and cleared in the Rajya Sabha today, an attack on farmers' soul, Congress MP Pratap Singh Bajwa said his party would not sign "death warrant for farmers".

Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member Pratap Singh Bajwa on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to include Punjabi as an official language of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Congress MP Pratap Singh Bajwa on Wednesday said that Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh "has lost his mental balance" because he was questioned on 121 deaths in hooch tragedy by his own party leaders.

Two senior Congress leaders of Punjab -- Pratap Singh Bajwa and Shamsher Singh Dullo -- have written to the Governor accusing their own government of being hand-in-glove with the state's liquor mafia. The letter is a sharp reflection of the infighting within the Congress in one of the few states it currently rules.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi has dissolved the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee and all district committees in the state with immediate effect, while retaining Sunil Jakhar as the state unit chief.

Angad Bajwa, Mairaj Khan and Aishwary Tomar won gold, silver and bronze medals in their respective events to make it India's best-ever Olympic quota haul.

Congress MP Pratap Singh Bajwa wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding revocation of the GST on purchases made for "langar/prasad" at the Golden Temple, Durgiani Mandir and Ram Tirath temple in Punjab.

Former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will take over as the chief of the Congress' Punjab unit at a public rally in Bathinda.

Raising the pitch for Rahul Gandhi's elevation in the party, Punjab Congress chief Pratap Singh Bajwa today said the opportune time has arrived for him to take over as Congress President under the overall guidance of Sonia Gandhi.

The Congress may appoint senior leader and former Union minister Ambika Soni as the Punjab unit chief to put an end to the infighting between two groups led by former chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, and the current state chief, Pratap Singh Bajwa, who have been locked in a bitter battle for control of the party's state unit, say sources.

With some senior leaders opposing Rahul Gandhi's elevation, Congress today put a virtual gag order on partymen asking them not to air their views outside party fora on the likely successor to party chief Sonia Gandhi.

The Punjab Assembly on Monday witnessed chaotic scenes during the discussion on the state budget when Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann engaged in a heated argument with the Congress leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa.

Infighting in the Punjab Congress has come to the fore with senior party leader Partap Singh Bajwa asking former state unit chief Navjot Singh Sidhu to join the party's programmes instead of setting up his "own stage".

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday appointed Amarinder Singh Brar (Raja Warring) as the party's new Punjab chief in place of Navjot Singh Sidhu, and former Rajya Sabha member Pratap Singh Bajwa as the new legislature party leader.

Arjun Pratap Singh Bajwa was appointed as an inspector in the Punjab Police and Bhisham Pandey as a naib tehsildar in the state's Revenue Department.

Calling the farm sector bills, two of which were placed and cleared in the Rajya Sabha today, an attack on farmers' soul, Congress MP Pratap Singh Bajwa said his party would not sign "death warrant for farmers".

Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member Pratap Singh Bajwa on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to include Punjabi as an official language of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Congress MP Pratap Singh Bajwa on Wednesday said that Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh "has lost his mental balance" because he was questioned on 121 deaths in hooch tragedy by his own party leaders.

Two senior Congress leaders of Punjab -- Pratap Singh Bajwa and Shamsher Singh Dullo -- have written to the Governor accusing their own government of being hand-in-glove with the state's liquor mafia. The letter is a sharp reflection of the infighting within the Congress in one of the few states it currently rules.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi has dissolved the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee and all district committees in the state with immediate effect, while retaining Sunil Jakhar as the state unit chief.

Angad Bajwa, Mairaj Khan and Aishwary Tomar won gold, silver and bronze medals in their respective events to make it India's best-ever Olympic quota haul.

Congress MP Pratap Singh Bajwa wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding revocation of the GST on purchases made for "langar/prasad" at the Golden Temple, Durgiani Mandir and Ram Tirath temple in Punjab.

Former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will take over as the chief of the Congress' Punjab unit at a public rally in Bathinda.

Raising the pitch for Rahul Gandhi's elevation in the party, Punjab Congress chief Pratap Singh Bajwa today said the opportune time has arrived for him to take over as Congress President under the overall guidance of Sonia Gandhi.

The Congress may appoint senior leader and former Union minister Ambika Soni as the Punjab unit chief to put an end to the infighting between two groups led by former chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, and the current state chief, Pratap Singh Bajwa, who have been locked in a bitter battle for control of the party's state unit, say sources.

With some senior leaders opposing Rahul Gandhi's elevation, Congress today put a virtual gag order on partymen asking them not to air their views outside party fora on the likely successor to party chief Sonia Gandhi.