2022 Punjab Assembly elections

AAP will make such a Punjab that youth who went to Canada will return, says Arvind Kejriwal

Addressing a press conference in Mohali, Kejriwal said that they have prepared a 10-point 'Punjab Model' to make the state developed and prosperous if AAP comes to power. 

Jan 12, 2022, 13:53 PM IST

Alliance with BJP in national and Punjab's interest, says Amarinder Singh ahead of 2022 Assembly polls

The former CM said that having known Prime Minister Modi for a long time, he had seen him concerned about Punjab and the Punjabis.

Jan 05, 2022, 06:30 AM IST

Punjab Assembly Elections 2022: AAP announces 5 more candidates for upcoming polls

For the 117 seats in the state, the party has announced the names of 101 candidates so far.

Jan 03, 2022, 11:01 AM IST

From ‘Kale Angrej’ to ‘joker’: Ugly ‘personal attacks’ in Punjab Assembly polls campaign

The political pundits are of the view that the burning issues of social importance are being sidelined in Punjab in the rush to hit the rivals below the belts. 

Jan 02, 2022, 16:42 PM IST

Trouble for Punjab Congress - 2 MLAs quit, Amarinder Singh's aide also leaves

Two sitting MLAs and a senior leader have quit Congress in quick succession, giving a big jolt to the party that is already facing infighting over multiple issues in Punjab.

Dec 30, 2021, 17:34 PM IST

Dinesh Mongia, former India cricketer, joins BJP ahead of 2022 Punjab assembly polls

"Today, there is no other party that can work better than the BJP for the development of the country," Mongia said.

Dec 28, 2021, 14:42 PM IST

New DGP of Punjab was not even among candidates shortlisted for post, claims SAD

"This appointment was done despite the fact that UPSC is scheduled to take a decision on the appointment of a regular DGP on December 21 and Chattopadhyay is not even among candidates shortlisted for consideration for the post," said Daljit S Cheema.

Dec 19, 2021, 07:31 AM IST

Will definitely, 101 per cent, win Punjab assembly elections, says Amarinder Singh after alliance with BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party and Amarinder Singh's Punjab Lok Congress have formally announced that they will contest the 2022 Punjab assembly elections together.

Dec 18, 2021, 08:06 AM IST

Ahead of Assembly polls, Sidharth Chattopadhyaya appointed as new DGP of Punjab

The Punjab Government appointed Sidharth Chattopadhyaya as Director-General of Police replacing IPS Iqbal Preet Sahota. 

Dec 17, 2021, 08:14 AM IST

AAP will build world-class schools in Punjab like it did in Delhi, says Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal said that AAP completely revolutionised schools, changed the face of government education in Delhi and his party has vowed to bring prosperity in Punjab just like the national capital. 

Dec 15, 2021, 23:03 PM IST

CM Channi has become biggest sand mafia of Punjab, alleges AAP’s Raghav Chadha

AAP MLA Raghav Chadha alleged that even today, illegal sand mining shamelessly continues in CM Channi's assembly despite the Aam Aadmi Party’s raid and exposition of the same. 

Dec 10, 2021, 23:31 PM IST

Punjab polls: Blow to Shiromani Akali Dal, Manjinder Singh Sirsa joins BJP

Manjinder Singh Sirsa was inducted into the saffron camp in the presence of Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. Later, he met Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president J P Nadda. 

Dec 01, 2021, 22:05 PM IST

True leaders don't give lollipops: Sidhu hits out at Kejriwal's AAP over populist measures

In the run-up to 2022 Punjab polls, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal has announced a slew of sops for different sections of society. But Sidhu said that in the absence of a policy framework, budget allocations and implementation metrics, populist measures won't work

Nov 24, 2021, 19:08 PM IST

'Punjab Lok Congress': Amarinder Singh announces name of his new party, sends seven-page resignation letter to Sonia Gandhi

The former Punjab Chief Minister said the party symbol will be approved later.

Nov 02, 2021, 18:12 PM IST