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Elections: Kejriwal lays down 10-point agenda to beautify Punjab cities

Ahead of the Assembly elections in Punjab, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday presented a 10-point agenda to improve and beautify the cities of the state

Elections: Kejriwal lays down 10-point agenda to beautify Punjab cities
Updated On : 29 Jan 2022 | 7:41 PM IST

Law should be made against wrongful religious conversions, says Kejriwal

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that a law should be made against religious conversions but nobody should be wrongly harassed

Law should be made against wrongful religious conversions, says Kejriwal
Updated On : 29 Jan 2022 | 4:51 PM IST

Senior TN cadre IAS officer takes VRS, likely to contest Punjab polls

The senior IAS officer and Resident Commissioner at the Tamil Nadu Bhavan, Jagmohan Singh Raju Jagmohan Singh Raju had one and half years of service left when he took VRS on January 27th

Senior TN cadre IAS officer takes VRS, likely to contest Punjab polls
Updated On : 28 Jan 2022 | 11:40 AM IST

Punjab polls: BJP fields two Cong turncoats, former Union minister Sampla

The BJP fielded two Congress turncoats and its former Union minister Vijay Sampla for next month's Punjab Assembly polls

Punjab polls: BJP fields two Cong turncoats, former Union minister Sampla
Updated On : 28 Jan 2022 | 1:47 AM IST

Rahul kicks off Punjab Assembly polls campainging with Golden Temple visit

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is on a day-long visit to Punjab for campaigning of the upcoming assembly polls, visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Thursday.

Rahul kicks off Punjab Assembly polls campainging with Golden Temple visit
Updated On : 27 Jan 2022 | 3:50 PM IST

Punjab Assembly elections: Congress leaders upset over denial of ticket

A day after the Congress released its second list of 23 candidates for the Punjab Assembly polls, several aspirants expressed their discontent over the denial of tickets.

Punjab Assembly elections: Congress leaders upset over denial of ticket
Updated On : 26 Jan 2022 | 10:10 PM IST

BSP sold out Dalit interests to SAD: Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi

The Punjab CM also said the party has no existence in the state

BSP sold out Dalit interests to SAD: Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi
Updated On : 26 Jan 2022 | 8:14 PM IST

Majithia fielded against Sidhu from Amritsar East, Parkash Badal from Lambi

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday announced that senior party leader and his brother-in-law Bikram Singh Majithia will also fight the state assembly elections from Amritsar East

Majithia fielded against Sidhu from Amritsar East, Parkash Badal from Lambi
Updated On : 26 Jan 2022 | 7:19 PM IST

Congress announces 23 more candidates for Punjab Assembly elections

Congress released its second list of 23 candidates for Punjab assembly elections, fielding former CM Harcharan Singh Brar's daughter-in-law Karan Brar from Muktsar.

Congress announces 23 more candidates for Punjab Assembly elections
Updated On : 26 Jan 2022 | 1:37 AM IST

Punjab polls: Cong candidates to accompany Rahul Gandhi to Golden Temple

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and all 117 party candidates in Punjab will pay obeisance at the Golden Temple and sit down for a langar on Thursday.

Punjab polls: Cong candidates to accompany Rahul Gandhi to Golden Temple
Updated On : 25 Jan 2022 | 5:49 PM IST

Punjab Assembly elections: Rahul Gandhi to visit state on January 27

Ahead of the Assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Punjab on January 27, informed state party chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday.

Punjab Assembly elections: Rahul Gandhi to visit state on January 27
Updated On : 25 Jan 2022 | 5:04 PM IST

Punjab polls: BJP to contest on 65 seats, PLC on 37, SAD (Sanyukt) on 15

The BJP in Punjab will contest on 65 assembly seats, the Punjab Lok Congress on 37 seats and the SAD (Sanyukt) on 17 seats, BJP chief J P Nadda said

Punjab polls: BJP to contest on 65 seats, PLC on 37, SAD (Sanyukt) on 15
Updated On : 24 Jan 2022 | 10:09 PM IST

Punjab Assembly polls: 'Amarinder spent cartridge,' says Sidhu

Amarinder Singh said he was told that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will be grateful if he can keep Sidhu in the govt

Punjab Assembly polls: 'Amarinder spent cartridge,' says Sidhu
Updated On : 24 Jan 2022 | 8:44 PM IST

Sidhu calls AAP's drive to select CM face 'scam', urges EC to lodge case

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday dubbed AAP's survey to select its CM face for the state Assembly polls a "scam" and "a deceptive scheme"

Sidhu calls AAP's drive to select CM face 'scam', urges EC to lodge case
Updated On : 24 Jan 2022 | 6:18 PM IST

State polls: Plane charters lose out to FB, Google as campaigns go digital

Flight charter companies have been badly hit by bans on physical rallies even as Big Tech eyes greater footfalls from digital political campaigns

State polls: Plane charters lose out to FB, Google as campaigns go digital
Updated On : 21 Jan 2022 | 9:53 PM IST

Punjab polls: CM Channi is losing from Chamkaur Sahib, claims Kejriwal

AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi will face defeat from his Chamkaur Sahib seat in the next month state assembly polls

Punjab polls: CM Channi is losing from Chamkaur Sahib, claims Kejriwal
Updated On : 21 Jan 2022 | 3:02 PM IST

Punjab Assembly polls: BSP releases list of 14 candidates

The Mayawati-led party has tied up with the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for the Punjab assembly elections

Punjab Assembly polls: BSP releases list of 14 candidates
Updated On : 20 Jan 2022 | 8:06 PM IST

AAP's Punjab CM candidate Bhagwant Mann likely to contest from Dhuri

Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann will contest from Dhuri assembly constituency in the upcoming Punjab assembly elections, informed sources on Thursday.

AAP's Punjab CM candidate Bhagwant Mann likely to contest from Dhuri
Updated On : 20 Jan 2022 | 2:54 PM IST

Punjab minister Brahm Mohindra bats for Channi as CM face

The local bodies minister said the Congress Party had set the tradition of declaring its chief ministerial candidate ahead of the elections in 2012 and 2017

Punjab minister Brahm Mohindra bats for Channi as CM face
Updated On : 20 Jan 2022 | 1:39 AM IST

Ahead of Punjab polls, SAD's Parkash Singh Badal tests Covid-19 positive

Just ahead of the assembly polls, the grand old man of Punjab politics and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch, Parkash Singh Badal, 94, on Wednesday tested positive for the Covid-19.

Ahead of Punjab polls, SAD's Parkash Singh Badal tests Covid-19 positive
Updated On : 19 Jan 2022 | 8:17 PM IST