Singh's appeal came after a registered body of telecom service providers asked the state govt to persuade farmers not to resort to any unlawful activity in their fight for justice.
The meeting comes after Congress incharge for Punjab affairs, Harish Rawat, convinced Sidhu to participate in the party’s protest against the new farm laws.
The Punjab farm bills look to negate the Centre's laws and ensure minimum support price (MSP) for farmers. They also give powers to the state to impose stock limits.
Some of CM Amarinder Singh's sharpest criticism over the hooch tragedy has not been from the opposition Akali Dal, but party colleagues within the Congress.
Earlier this month, CBI moved trial court to restrain Punjab Police from conducting a ‘parallel probe’, even though SC had dismissed its plea to continue probing the case.
CM Amarinder Singh said it was decided to provide this concession to facilitate students coming for exams or business travellers, whose stay would be less than 72 hours.
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
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