Kartarpur Event

The BJP on Sunday slammed Congress leader Navjot Sidhu for praising Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan at the Kartarpur corridor inauguration across the international border and allegedly seeking to present Pakistani leadership on a higher pedestal than India's.

Actor-politician Sunny Deol will be part of the inaugural procession visiting Pakistan to attend the opening of the Kartarpur corridor, the Punjab Chief Minister's office was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.

A Pakistani video on the Kartarpur corridor showing a poster of three Khalistani separatists with "Khalistan 2020" written on it has raised concerns in India. Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said Pakistan has a hidden agenda behind the opening of the Kartarpur corridor and that India "will have to be careful".

Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said on Monday that Punjab is on heightened alert ahead of the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor.

Punjab MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu has written letters to Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, seeking permission to attend the opening ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor in Pakistan on November 9.

Punjab Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Thursday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure that separate functions are not held for inaugurating the Kartarpur corridor, terming it as a violation of centre-state relations.

India is likely to sign an agreement on the Kartarpur corridor with Pakistan on October 24 instead of tomorrow, postponing the event by a day, government sources have indicated. Joint Secretary (Internal Security) CL Das will meet Pakistan officials at zero point to ink the memorandum of understanding on India's behalf, a senior official told NDTV.

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has agreed to visit the Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara in Pakistan for the birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak. The former PM accepted the invitation at a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, said his office today.

Senior Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi on Monday suggested that an all-party delegation constituted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Manmohan Singh as the head could be sent for the inaugural ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor after Pakistan decided to invite the former PM for the event.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a commemorative coin today, to mark the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Sikh Guru. The event, at PM Modi's residence, was attended by former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and other Sikh dignitaries.

Navjot Singh Sidhu's snide comment that Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is his Captain and not Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, has not only irked his cabinet colleagues but has also given the opposition Akali Dal an opportunity to attack. Mr Sidhu has been under attack ever since he was seen hugging Pakistan army chief Qamar Bajwa in August. His...

The Akali Dal asked Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday whether "India is his priority" or not in a sharp attack, after a prominent pro-Khalistan separatist leader shared a photograph with him on social media.

As Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan talked peace and "civilized ties" with India at the Kartarpur corridor event today, the country's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa was seen greeting a pro-Khalistani leader on the sidelines of the ground-breaking ceremony.

Union Minister of State Hardeep Puri on Wednesday said there was an "opportunity and goodwill" in the decision of the Indian and Pakistan governments to build the Kartarpur Corridor, but sounded a note of caution: "We have to be acutely conscious of the ground realities" in the two nations.

Days after PM Modi announced the construction of the Kartarpur corridor, Pakistan Prime Minister will today lay the foundation stone in Kartarpur for the passage that will link Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, the final resting place of Guru Nanak Dev in Pakistan, to Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur.

The BJP on Sunday slammed Congress leader Navjot Sidhu for praising Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan at the Kartarpur corridor inauguration across the international border and allegedly seeking to present Pakistani leadership on a higher pedestal than India's.

Actor-politician Sunny Deol will be part of the inaugural procession visiting Pakistan to attend the opening of the Kartarpur corridor, the Punjab Chief Minister's office was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.

A Pakistani video on the Kartarpur corridor showing a poster of three Khalistani separatists with "Khalistan 2020" written on it has raised concerns in India. Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said Pakistan has a hidden agenda behind the opening of the Kartarpur corridor and that India "will have to be careful".

Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said on Monday that Punjab is on heightened alert ahead of the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor.

Punjab MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu has written letters to Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, seeking permission to attend the opening ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor in Pakistan on November 9.

Punjab Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Thursday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure that separate functions are not held for inaugurating the Kartarpur corridor, terming it as a violation of centre-state relations.

India is likely to sign an agreement on the Kartarpur corridor with Pakistan on October 24 instead of tomorrow, postponing the event by a day, government sources have indicated. Joint Secretary (Internal Security) CL Das will meet Pakistan officials at zero point to ink the memorandum of understanding on India's behalf, a senior official told NDTV.

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has agreed to visit the Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara in Pakistan for the birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak. The former PM accepted the invitation at a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, said his office today.

Senior Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi on Monday suggested that an all-party delegation constituted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Manmohan Singh as the head could be sent for the inaugural ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor after Pakistan decided to invite the former PM for the event.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a commemorative coin today, to mark the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Sikh Guru. The event, at PM Modi's residence, was attended by former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and other Sikh dignitaries.

Navjot Singh Sidhu's snide comment that Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is his Captain and not Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, has not only irked his cabinet colleagues but has also given the opposition Akali Dal an opportunity to attack. Mr Sidhu has been under attack ever since he was seen hugging Pakistan army chief Qamar Bajwa in August. His...

The Akali Dal asked Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday whether "India is his priority" or not in a sharp attack, after a prominent pro-Khalistan separatist leader shared a photograph with him on social media.

As Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan talked peace and "civilized ties" with India at the Kartarpur corridor event today, the country's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa was seen greeting a pro-Khalistani leader on the sidelines of the ground-breaking ceremony.

Union Minister of State Hardeep Puri on Wednesday said there was an "opportunity and goodwill" in the decision of the Indian and Pakistan governments to build the Kartarpur Corridor, but sounded a note of caution: "We have to be acutely conscious of the ground realities" in the two nations.

Days after PM Modi announced the construction of the Kartarpur corridor, Pakistan Prime Minister will today lay the foundation stone in Kartarpur for the passage that will link Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, the final resting place of Guru Nanak Dev in Pakistan, to Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur.