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Punjab poll outcome unclear, but situation similar to 2014

JALANDHAR: The outcome of the 2022 assembly polls in Punjab appears very unclear just days ahead of voting, unlike the 2017 elections when it was clear which party was set to lose. With no indications about the likely outcome of the state’s first multi-cornered elections, a look at the first…

The Times of India

Punjab: Congress carpet bombs star campaigners for 11th hour push

CHANDIGARH: With AAP not leaving anything to chance, the Congress leadership tried to put its act together for some carpet bombing by its star campaigners, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, for an eleventh hour push as polling draws to a close on Friday evening.

The Times of India

‘Drug mafia, corrupt leaders ruined lives’

PATIALA: Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Punjab chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann and Sangrur MP launched a scathing attack on the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Badal family. On Thursday, Mann campaigned in favour of AAP candidates in various constituencies of Patiala.

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After doctors, now overstaying teachers under UT’s scanner

CHANDIGARH: After deciding to repatriate doctors, the teachers on deputation in Chandigarh from Punjab and Haryana who have overstayed are on the UT administration’s radar.

The Times of India

Under fire, Charanjit Singh Channi clarifies and Priyanka Gandhi uses marriage shield

CHANDIGARH: A day after his remarks on migrants from UP, Bihar and Delhi made in the presence of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during Tuesday’s rally in Ropar stoked a controversy, Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday claimed that his statement had been distorted by opposition parties. He said he was…

The Times of India

Supreme Court sets aside Punjab and Haryana HC stay on Haryana job quota

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the Punjab and Haryana high court's interim order staying the Haryana law to grant 75% reservation for residents of the state in private sector jobs but also restrained the state government from taking coercive steps against any employer for not complying…

The Times of India

Rajnath senses 'winds of change' in Punjab, says people won't allow 'loot tantra' to go on

He claimed that people are yearning to bring the BJP-led alliance to power in Punjab

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Amid Oppn. uproar, Channi says his remark was twisted

“My statement was directed at a few individuals causing disruption in the State”

The Hindu

Anti-BJP wave is sweeping India: Chinta Mohan

‘Congress will retain power in Punjab and wrest Uttarakhand’

The Hindu

Daily Dose Ep 973: Former NSE chief raided, Manmohan Singh on BJP’s ‘divisive’ politics

Supriti David brings you the news from Punjab, Maharashtra, Delhi and the US.

Newslaundry

Why blame Nehru for people’s problems instead of admitting mistakes, Manmohan Singh asks Government

‘China occupying our pious land for one year but attempts made to bury issue,’ Dr. Manmohan Singh says

The Hindu

Rather than admitting mistakes, BJP Govt blaming Nehru for people's problems: Manmohan Singh

‘China occupying our pious land for one year but attempts made to bury issue,’ Dr. Manmohan Singh says

The Hindu

PM Modi flays Channi over ‘bhaiya’ remark

PM accuses Punjab CM of insulting Guru Ravidas, Guru Gobind Singh

The Hindu

'This is nonsense': Nitish hits out at Channi over 'bhaiyas' comment

CM Nitish Kumar sought to know if Charanjit Singh Channi was unaware how much people of Bihar have served Punjab

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Punjab Polls: Manmohan Singh slams BJP's "fake nationalism, divisive politics"

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday slammed the BJP-led government at the Centre for its "fake nationalism and divisive policy". He also said that the NDA government at the Centre has failed in its foreign policy.

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Morning Show Ep 17: The issues that matter for Amritsar voters

Manisha, Atul and Meghnad are joined by Ashwine and Ayush as they speak to voters in Amritsar about what they think are the most pressing issues in the Punjab elections this year. They discuss drugs, unemployment and party politics.

The Times of India

When PM Modi quoted Sant Ravidas to counter Rahul Gandhi’s ‘king’ barb

NEW DELHI: A fortnight after Congress MP Rahul Gandhi attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the “king barb” in Parliament, the latter explained how he was governing the country as expected by Sant Ravidas.

The Times of India

Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi calls Bhagwant Mann 'drunkard and illiterate person'

BATHINDA: The political sphere in poll-bound Punjab heated up as Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi called Aam Aadmi Party's chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann a "drunkard and illiterate person".

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After multi-million IPL deal and U-19 World Cup triumph, multi-purpose Raj Angad Bawa set for Ranji Trophy debut

CHANDIGARH: The past few weeks have been a roller-coaster ride for young all-rounder Raj Angad Bawa. From taking a fifer in the U-19 World Cup final to bagging a multi-million contract with the Punjab Kings at the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction, Bawa is now set to make his…

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Ravidas Jayanti becomes political pilgrimage for Punjab & UP netas

VARANASI: The birth anniversary celebrations of Sant Ravidas in Varanasi on Wednesday turned into a political pilgrimage with a galaxy of leaders from Punjab and UP converging at the mystic-poet’s shrine at Seer Gowardhanpur to reinforce their Dalit outreach in election season.

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Congress blew chances to bring Kartarpur into India: PM Narendra Modi

PATHANKOT: PM Modi accused the Congress governments of the past of letting go three opportunities to keep the holy Sikh shrine of Gurdwara Kartapur Sahib in India, which is now in Pakistan and barely 5km from the Punjab border. Speaking at an election rally close to the India-Pakistan border on…

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Keep out ‘UP, Bihar, Delhi de bhaiye’: Charanjit Singh Channi to voters

BATHINDA/CHANDIGARH: An exhortation to voters by Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi to keep out “all the UP, Bihar and Delhi de bhaiye”, uttered to claps of approval from “Punjaban” Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on Wednesday led his political rivals to slam the poll pitch as being inherently divisive and an insult…

The Hindu

In Punjab, it’s issues of education and health that resonate with voters

Sacrilege is not the issue it was in the previous election though parties bring it up extensively

The Hindu

Don’t let outsiders rule Punjab, says Channi with Priyanka next to him

Congress attempting to divide people of the country, says BJP. Very shameful comment, says AAP

The Times of India

Won't let UP, Bihar, Delhi 'de bhaiye', who have come here to rule, enter Punjab, says CM Charanjit Singh Channi

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi has courted controversy during a poll rally by asking people not to let the "bhaiyas" of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Delhi enter the state, a remark apparently aimed at AAP leaders.

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