City
Epaper

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh, Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur extend greetings on Vaisakhi

By ANI | Updated: April 13, 2020 12:05 IST

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday extended greetings on Vaisakhi and urged people to celebrate the festival at home.

Open in App
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday extended greetings on Vaisakhi and urged people to celebrate the festival at home.

"I wish all a very Happy Vaisakhi. This day marks the celebration of the harvest and the establishment of the Khalsa. Today let us all do #ArdasAt11 for Sarbat Da Bhala. #VaisakhiAtHome," Singh tweeted.

In his tweet, Singh also asked people to pray for the frontline warriors and those who are battling COVID-19.

Earlier in another tweet, the Punjab Chief Minister said, "I urge all to celebrate the auspicious festival of Vaisakhi at home and do an Ardas at 11 am for Sarbat Da Bhala."

Union Cabinet Minister of Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal also extended greetings on Vaisakhi and urged people to stay at home in a video message in Punjabi on Twitter.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi also wished people on Vaisakhi. In a tweet in Hindi, he wrote, "Best wishes and hearty congratulations to all the people in the country on this holy festival of Vaisakhi."

Vaisakhi marks the Sikh New Year and is a spring harvest festival celebrated in Punjab and in other parts of north India.

( With inputs from ANI )

Tags: congressHarsimrat Kaur BadalTwitterRahul Gandhi
Open in App

Related Stories

NagpurNagpur Municipal Election 2026: Congress Targets BJP Over ‘Flyover-Only Development,’ Vows to Take Civic Issues to Voters

MumbaiBMC Elections 2026: Congress Releases First List of 87 Candidates for Mumbai Civic Polls

MaharashtraKMC Elections 2026: Congress Announces First List of 48 Candidates for Kolhapur Municipal Corporation Polls

PunePrashant Jagtap, Former NCP-SP Pune City Chief, Joins Congress Ahead of PMC Elections

NationalPM Modi Congratulates NDA Workers as BJP-MGP Wins Big in Goa Zilla Panchayat Polls

National Realted Stories

NationalBulldozer action in Rajasthan's Chomu after stone-pelting incident

NationalMay your New Year's resolutions be fulfilled with determination, willpower: PM Modi

NationalCitizens in 19 states can download digital, valid land records: Govt

NationalCold wave to intensify in Delhi-NCR; air quality improves

NationalJaipur Demolition Drive: Bulldozer Action Taken Against Stone-Pelting Accused in Chomu