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The Latest Breaking News from Amarinder Singh

Channi undone by Amarinder’s baggage

There was a strong anti-government sentiment in the State which led to the Congess candidate’s downfall

The Hindu

Punjab Assembly poll results: Amarinder Singh loses from Patiala

Punjab Lok Congress Party chief and two-time chief minister Amarinder Singh lost from Patiala Urban by a margin of 19,873 votes to Aam Aadmi Party’s Ajit Pal Singh Kohli according to Assembly poll results declared by the Election Commission on Thursday.

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Election results LIVE: Capturing the sound and fury on TV news

Welcome to verdict day, where the results will be declared for the assembly elections conducted in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Manipur and Punjab.

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Amarinder seeks intervention of PM for return of Punjab students from Ukraine

Former Punjab Chief Minister and chief of Punjab Lok Congress Amarinder Singh on Monday sought personal intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to seek return of about 500 students from Punjab, stranded in different places in war-torn Ukraine.

The Hindu

Captain Amarinder and Amit Shah come together! What do their supporters think?

Captain Amarinder Singh has allied with the Bharatiya Janata Party this election season. We attended Amit Shah’s first rally in Patiala in support of Captain and met up with his supporters: three friends with completely different political ideology, a woman who was holding a BJP flag but supported AAP, and…

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Punjab police is citing social media activity as evidence of charges under UAPA

In 2016, Mandeep Singh Dhaliwal returned to Punjab from Canada, where he’d moved to with his parents a decade ago. He came back to get married. Two months after his wedding and weeks before the 32-year-old was to return to Canada, Dhaliwal was charged with violating the Unlawful Activities (Prevention)…

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Another Election Show: Amarinder Singh’s daughter on the way forward for her party

Ahead of the assembly elections in Punjab, we met Amarinder Singh’s daughter Jai Inder Kaur, who is also the vice president of the Punjab Lok Congress – the party led by her father. She speaks about her father’s relationship with the Congress, her party’s strategies and its understanding with the…

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Amarinder replaced as his govt. was being run by BJP from Delhi, says Priyanka

“That hidden nexus has come out in the open today. That is why we had to change that government”

The Hindu

Punjab Assembly elections | Good ties with Centre crucial for Punjab’s progress, says Amarinder

Head of nascent PLC pitches for reviving State’s economy in sync with BJP in New Delhi

The Hindu

Morning Show Ep 14: Why are the youth in Punjab forced to leave India?

In a freewheeling live conversation, Atul, Manisha and Meghnad talk about a host of issues with students of Punjabi University. Is Bhagwant Mann’s alleged ‘alcohol issue’ an election issue? Will Channi stand out as a leader for Dalits in Punjab? How did Captain Amarinder Singh fail the youth of Patiala?

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Punjab Assembly elections 2022 | In Chamkaur Sahib, Channi banks on development work

Charanjit Singh Channi recently said that it would not be a victory if he wins by less than 50,000 votes.

The Hindu

Punjab Assembly election | Amarinder terms Rahul’s claims of deciding CM face with inputs from ground ‘farce’

All this talk is just drama, he says

The Hindu

Punjab Assembly election 2022 | Channi claiming credit of works done by my government: Amarinder

Amarinder Singh, who was accompanied by BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, has filed his papers from Patiala Urban seat in Patiala

The Hindu

From the shadows to the forefront

Charanjit Singh Channi has been working to establish himself as a common man’s leader

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Punjab Assembly elections | Amarinder Singh says Sidhu’s tall claims of fighting sand mafia have fallen flat

Sidhu’s persistent and unsubstantiated attacks against me even after my departure from Congress shows how insecure he is, he says

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Pakistan PM had requested me to induct his 'old friend' Navjot Sidhu in my cabinet, says Amarinder Singh

Amid electioneering in high-stakes electoral battle Punjab, former state chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh said on Monday that he got a request from Pakistan Prime Minister for "inducting" Navjot Singh Sidhu into his cabinet after he was removed due to "incompetence".

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Punjab Assembly polls | NDA firms up alliance, BJP senior partner for first time

NDA government needed for security in sensitive border State, says J.P. Nadda

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BJP will contest 65 seats, Amarinder Singh's party 37 seats in Punjab, says JP Nadda

Bharatiya Janata Party will contest 65 seats, Amarinder Singh's Punjab Lok Congress 37 seats and Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) 15 seats in the upcoming Punjab assembly polls, said BJP national president JP Nadda.

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Punjab Assembly elections | Amarinder’s Punjab Lok Congress releases first list of candidates

PLC is fighting the elections in the State as part of its alliance with the BJP and SAD (Sanyukt).

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Assembly poll: Opposition tries to corner Punjab CM Channi over illegal sand mining

At a press conference, Mr. Majithia released purported audio recordings of what he termed as a conversation between the Chief Minister’s close aide and his son

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PM Modi’s security breach stage-managed by Channi government, says Amarinder

The Prime Minister’s convoy was stranded on a flyover due to a blockade by protesters in Ferozepur earlier this month

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BJP releases first list of 34 candidates for Punjab polls

BJP is fighting the polls in alliance with Captain Amarinder Singh’s Punjab Lok Congress and Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa’s SAD (Sanyukt).

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Sand mining case: ED raids house of Punjab CM’s nephew

Timing of the searches is set to intensify political heat in poll-bound State

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Hindustan Times journalist claims she was laid off at Amarinder Singh’s behest

On September 12, Sukhdeep Kaur, a journalist in Chandigarh, posted on Facebook that she had been pressured to resign from Hindustan Times after Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh complained to the newspaper’s management about her adversarial reporting. When she resisted, Kaur claimed, she was handed a termination letter on September…

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#RavidasTemple: Politicians queue up with opinions, but residents call it a ‘matter of faith’

The demolition of the Saint Guru Ravidas Temple in New Delhi has created a stir over the last 10 days. A bandh was held in Punjab last week and exams were postponed in the state as protests boiled against the demolition of the temple in Tughlaqabad Extension by the Delhi…

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