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Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi takes dig at Bhagwant Mann’s drinking problem

PHAGWARA: Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi took a scathing dig at Aam Aadmi Party’s MP and now CM candidate Bhagwant Mann for his alcohol problem.

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Punjab CM’s brother denied ticket but kin of other leaders accommodated by Congress: Raghav Chadha

CHANDIGARH: Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Punjab affairs co-in-charge Raghav Chadha on Wednesday accused the Congress leadership of following an anti-SC policy in its ticket allotment process for the Assembly elections.

The Times of India

Punjab assembly elections: Akali Dal's Bikram Majithia to contest against PPCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu

AMRITSAR: The Amritsar East assembly constituency is likely to be the hottest seat in Punjab after SAD(B) announced to field former Akali minister Bikram Singh Majithia.

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Assembly elections | Cash, drugs worth over ₹200 crore seized since announcement of polls

Punjab, Manipur account for a large amount of illicit drugs and Uttar Pradesh for cash.

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Punjab election: Sukhbir Badal asks people of Majitha to ensure Bikram’s victory

MAJITHA: SAD(B) president Sukhbir Singh Badal and brother-in-law of former Akali minister Bikram Singh Majithia claimed that Bikram was allegedly implicated in the false case to prevent him from contesting the assembly elections.

The Times of India

Punjab CM unfurls flag at Jalandhar, recalls Doaba region’s contribution in Ghadar and Babbar kali movements

JALANDHAR: Calling Doaba the heartland of martyrs, Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday said that this region was the epicentre of the Ghadar and Babbar Akali movements which spearheaded the freedom struggle against British imperialism.

The Times of India

Arvind Kejriwal on two-day Punjab visit from Jan 28 ahead of assembly polls

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal will be on a two-day visit to Punjab from January 28 to 30 ahead of assembly polls in the state, which are scheduled for February this year.

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Punjab assembly polls: Three nominations filed on Day 1 in Ludhiana

LUDHIANA: On the first day of filing nominations in Punjab's Ludhiana, three candidates and two covering candidates filed the nominations from different constituencies on Tuesday.

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Punjab Assembly elections | AAP promises to reform recruitment process of Govt. departments, educational institutions

Congress and the Shiromani Akali Dal had resorted to contract-based and outsourcing recruitment, AAP alleged

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Punjab Polls: Congress tweets video with CM Channi as 'Thor' with hashtag 'Congress Hi Ayegi'

Ahead of Assembly elections, Punjab Congress has put out a new social media video, which portrays Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi as superhero 'Thor' with an accompanying hashtag "Congress hi aeyigi.

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Powerhouse of Dalit politics, Ravidas temple to impact polls in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab

VARANASI: The Ravidas temple at the birthplace of 15th century mystic poet-saint and Dalit icon Sant Ravidas in Varanasi is all set to play the role of a powerhouse of Dalit politics in the poll-bound states, especially Uttar Pradesh and Punjab.

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From the shadows to the forefront

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

The Hindu

Punjab Assembly elections | AAP ‘faked’ phone-in poll for CM nominee: Sidhu

Congress leader points to use of private number for votes

The Hindu

COVID-19: India’s total case tally reaches 3.95 crore

Tamil Nadu reports most number of deaths at 46, Punjab follows with 39 and West Bengal 37

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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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Punjab: HC dismisses Bikram Majithia's bail plea in drug case

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea filed by former Punjab minister and senior leader of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Bikram Singh Majithia in relation to a drug case.

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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 polls: Family members pitch in for contestants

CHANDIGARH: Fifteen-year-old Aekom Warring may be too young for politics but not for canvassing and is busy making a connect with voters in her father Amarinder Singh Raja Warring's Gidderbaha assembly constituency in Punjab.

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PM security matter: Plea seeks absolute power of superintendence to SPG; HC says matter seized with SC

A plea was moved in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to declare that the Special Protection Group (SPG) shall have absolute power of superintendence for the purpose of discharging its functions in view of the provisions of the SPG Act, 1988.

The Times of India

Ex-banker denied bail in fraud case

CHENNAI: A magistrate court has denied bail to a former assistant general manager with Punjab national bank, who was arrested by the Central Crime Branch in the first week of January in connection with a bank fraud.

The Hindu

Decoding the 2022 elections and the script for 2024

It would be wise not to make judgments about the outcome of the general election based on the Assembly poll results

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NIA links with Germans on probe into Sikhs for Justice

Jaswinder Singh Multani accused of attempting to spread terror activities in Punjab

The Hindu

Punjab Police book Sidhu aide Mustafa

Not communal, verbal outburst was provoked by the AAP, says Mustafa

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