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People of Madhya Pradesh have launched a scheme called "Change BJP government", Sidhu claimed. (Photo: ANI)

Modi is 'puppet of capitalists': Navjot Singh Sidhu at MP poll rally

Taking a dig at Make In India initiative, he said when Rafale jets come from France and bullet train from Japan, Indians 'will fry pakodas'.

23 Nov 2018 2:01 PM

Ahead of the Madhya Pradesh elections, Union Minister Uma Bharti on Monday said launched a scathing attack on the Congress party and said that their leaders have joined hands with Pakistan in order to defeat Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: File | PTI)

Congress joined hands with Pak, conspiring to defeat PM Modi: Uma Bharti

This comes after Navjot Singh Sidhu said PM Modi was jealous of him as Pakistan PM did not invite him to attend his swearing-in ceremony.

20 Nov 2018 3:54 PM

An angry crowd shout slogans as they sit by bodies of victims of the train accident in Amritsar on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Amritsar shows us our moral vacuum

The tragedy of Amritsar is that we can get away with the story that no one was responsible in a causal sense.

27 Oct 2018 1:13 AM

'In my personal capacity I and my wife hereby announce the adoption of all the children who have lost their parents. Their education in good institutions and all other expenses will be borne by us,' Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said, (Photo: File | ANI).

Will adopt all children who lost their parents in Amritsar tragedy: Navjot Singh Sidhu

'Women who have lost their husbands will also be extended all required finical help,' Sidhu said.

23 Oct 2018 12:47 PM

'When I talked to my wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu on Friday, she was in a hospital,' Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said. (Photo: ANI)

'Don't do politics on Amritsar Train Tragedy issue,' says Navjot Singh Sidhu

'Nobody has done it deliberately. However, there is a big negligence,' Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Amritsar train accident.

20 Oct 2018 2:37 PM

Shashi Tharoor kicked up a row with his remarks on Sunday that no 'good' Hindu would favour a Ram temple in Ayodhya by demolishing somebody else's place of worship. (Photo: File)

‘Insulting Hindus has become chronic habit of Congress’: Telangana BJP

Telangana BJP also said Shashi Tharoor's remarks clearly establish that Congress was against Ram temple in Ayodhya.

16 Oct 2018 8:40 PM

Navjot Singh Sidhu (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Still a reality TV star

Mr Sidhu still appears more reality TV, a world he has known, than bare-knuckled politicking. Let’s hope that he never learns his new game.

16 Oct 2018 12:36 AM

Sidhu should be part of Pak Cabinet: Sambit Patra

Mr Patra said this is the “conspiracy” of the Congress government to divide the nation of the lines of the northern & southern parts of the country.

15 Oct 2018 1:37 AM

BSF soldiers carry the body of head constable Narendra Singh after it arrived in his native village in Sonipat, Haryana, on September 20. (Photo: PTI)

Pak Army is best known for lies, terrorism and brutality

The electoral process in J&K has also been majorly targeted by killing of panchayat leaders and destruction of panchayat offices/assets.

26 Sep 2018 1:29 AM

Navjot Singh Sidhu courted controversy by hugging Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa during his visit to Pakistan for the swearing-in of Imran Khan as Prime Minister last month. (Photo: File)

Was just a hug, not Rafale deal: Navjot Singh Sidhu to Defence Minister

Sidhu reacted to Sitharaman's statement who had said that his gesture of hugging Pakistan's army chief impacted the soldiers back home.

19 Sep 2018 3:47 PM

Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal stated that while Navjot Singh Sidhu claims calmed the storm he was facing, there was no evidence to substantiate them. (Photo: File)

Navjot Sidhu betrayed us, played with sentiments: Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Kartarpur

Harsimrat's comments come in the wake of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj issuing a clarification earlier on Tuesday.

18 Sep 2018 4:53 PM

Sushma Swaraj's statement has punctured Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu's claims, who on the occasion of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak said that Pakistan will open the corridor of Kartarpur Sahib. (Photo: File)

No official communication from Pakistan over Kartarpur Sahib: Sushma Swaraj

Sushma Swaraj said that the Government has been taking up the matter with Pakistan.

18 Sep 2018 4:39 PM

Navjot SIngh Sidhu said, 'We had a detailed discussion during the meeting, explained to her (EAM) about the necessity of opening of the Kartarpur corridor.' (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

EAM assured me of writing to Pak for Kartarpur passage, claims Sidhu

Sidhu claimed he had written a letter to Swaraj urging for a formal request to Pakistan for agreement on opening of Kartarpur passage.

18 Sep 2018 4:23 PM

Sources said Navjot Singh Sidhu met Sushma Swaraj along with another senior Congress leader and a former Rajya Sabha MP to discuss the issue with her. (Photo: File)

Sushma Swaraj ‘reprimanded’ Navjot Sidhu, claims Union minister

Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal accused Sidhu of 'misusing' political clearance granted to him in visiting Pakistan recently.

18 Sep 2018 8:24 AM

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu had allegedly hit a 65-year-old man, Gurnam Singh, on the head during an argument in a road in Patiala on December 27, 1988. (Photo: File)

Will Sidhu’s punishment be enhanced in road rage case? SC to decide

SC has issued notice on question of enhancing Sidhu's punishment in 1988 road rage case, in which a 65-year-old man died.

12 Sep 2018 6:05 PM

Responding to a question at 'Soch Se Soch Ki Ladai' event organised by Youth Congress in Ajmer city of Rajasthan, Sidhu said sportsmen and artists break barrier and bring people closer. (Photo: Twitter | @ANI)

We want peace: Navjot Sidhu talks of message from 'friend' Imran Khan

Unlike before, when an Indian PM's visit was responded with terrorist strikes, Sidhu said his trip resulted in a message of peace.

03 Sep 2018 12:03 PM

Navjot Singh Sidhu targets Akalis on sacrilege

“Your government was in the power at the time of sacrilege incidents. Then why did you not order probe by a Supreme Court judge?” Sidhu asked.

02 Sep 2018 1:04 AM

Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh has criticised his minister Navjot Singh Sidhu’s hug to Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa.

Congress divided over Navjot Singh Sidhu’s Pak ‘jhappi’

Pakistan’s new PM Imran Khan said, ‘I want to thank Sidhu for coming to Pakistan for my oath taking.

25 Aug 2018 1:13 AM

Shatrughan Sinha misses his sister

Shatrughan Sinha has come out in his support, saying that peace between the two countries is a must.

24 Aug 2018 12:50 AM

Sidhu was widely criticised for hugging Pakistan Army chief during his visit to Pakistan to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Imran Khan. (Photo: ANI)

Punjab minister advises Navjot Sidhu to apologise to families of soldiers

Minister asserted that families of soldiers who died in line of duty were justified in expressing their displeasure over Sidhu's hug.

23 Aug 2018 9:19 AM

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