Amarinder Singh rubbishes 'secret pact' with Haryana on Sutlej-Yamuna Link issue
The Sutlej-Yamuna Link has been a contentious issue between Punjab and Haryana over river water sharing for the past four decades.
Nov 15, 2017, 17:43 PM IST
Don't want to shut door to amicable solution of SYL canal: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it does not want to "shut the door" to an amicable settlement of Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal dispute as the Centre expressed its keenness to find a solution, saying it had convened a high-level meeting of Punjab and Haryana on April 20.
Apr 12, 2017, 18:39 PM IST
INLD activists drive towards Punjab for SYL digging
As authorities in Punjab and Haryana sealed the inter-state border, thousands of INLD supporters headed from Haryana`s Ambala city towards the border on Thursday afternoon to dig the SYL canal at the party's call.
Feb 23, 2017, 17:15 PM IST
SYL canal row; SC asks Haryana, Punjab to maintain law and order
The Supreme Court on Wednesday made it clear that its verdict allowing construction of the Sutlej-Yamuna link (SYL) canal has to be executed and asked Haryana and Punjab to maintain law and order "at any cost" in view of a proposed protest by a political outfit tomorrow over the inter-state water row.
Feb 22, 2017, 21:13 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi was very upset after Punjab annulled Sutlej-Yamuna Link pact: Amarinder Singh
Former Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh has said his government in 2004 had passed the state law terminating the Punjab's water sharing pact with neighbouring states without consulting the Congress president Sonia Gandhi and had acutely upset her.
Feb 22, 2017, 20:45 PM IST
Sutlej-Yamuna Link canal: Decrees passed by court can't be flouted, warns SC
Senior advocate Ram Jethmalani, appearing for Punjab, said the Centre should intervene among the states involved in the dispute and sort out the issue.
Jan 18, 2017, 18:36 PM IST
Lok Sabha Speaker accepts resignation of Amarinder Singh
Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Thursday accepted the resignation of Amarinder Singh, the Deputy Leader of Congress in the Lok Sabha.
Nov 24, 2016, 13:16 PM IST
SYL canal issue: Sharing scant resource will destroy our people's lives, says Amarinder Singh
Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on November 21 the plea of Haryana alleging that Punjab was violating its earlier interim order that the status quo on land meant for SYL canal be maintained.
Nov 17, 2016, 22:58 PM IST
Shiromani Akali Dal indulging in SYL vote bank politics: Bhupinder Singh Hooda
Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday said the Punjab Government and especially the Shiromani Akali Dal are indulging in vote bank politics over Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue.
Nov 17, 2016, 18:40 PM IST
Conditions becoming favourable for Haryana: Manohar Lal Khattar on SYL verdict
Welcoming the Supreme Court verdict on Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) Canal, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today said conditions are now becoming favourable for the state.
Nov 11, 2016, 17:48 PM IST
Congress lawmakers to quit if SC ruling on SYL canal goes against Punjab
All Congress legislators in Punjab will submit mass resignations in the event of the Supreme Court deciding the SYL (Sutlej-Yamuna Link) canal case against the state, Punjab Congress leader Amarinder Singh said on Sunday.
Jul 24, 2016, 22:48 PM IST
Water war: Why taking Punjab's side may prove costly for Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi
Haryana's Agriculture Minister Om Prajash Dhankar has categorically stated “we will not be able to supply water to Delhi”.
Mar 18, 2016, 10:59 AM IST
