Punjab Assembly Elections

Delhi government to repair riot-hit Sikhs' houses: Arvind Kejriwal

The survivors of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots were staying put in "horrible" conditions in the national capital and the Delhi government will repair their houses, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Tuesday.

Jul 12, 2016, 15:00 PM IST

AAP in damage control mode? HS Phoolka to visit Golden Temple to seek pardon for Khetan's mistake

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Harvinder Singh Phoolka will visit the Golden Temple on Sunday to seek pardon for the mistake committed by Ashish Khetan, who "inadvertently" hurt the religious sentiments of the Sikh community by comparing 'youth manifesto' with the Guru Granth Sahib.

Jul 10, 2016, 09:46 AM IST

Punjab polls: AAP's 'Youth Manifesto-Guru Granth Sahib' analogy row - FULL DETAILS of FIR against Ashish Khetan

This could spell a major trouble for AAP leader Ashish Khetan.

Jul 07, 2016, 18:00 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi to protest against drug menace in Punjab; AAP dubs protest as ridiculous

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi will lead a protest in Punjab's Jalandhar city on Monday against the drug menace in the state.

Jun 13, 2016, 10:52 AM IST

Sung by Kumar Vishwas, liked by Arvind Kejriwal, hated by Badals: Watch 'Ek Nasha' song here

The song titled “Ek Nasha: Nashe ke Khilaf”, sung by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas, talks about drug menace in Punjab.

May 12, 2016, 16:57 PM IST

Captain Amarinder Singh flounders after Rahul Gandhi leaves him in lurch

With Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi refraining from naming him as the chief ministerial candidate for the 2017 Punjab Assembly elections, Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday said the decision is taken by the party high command, adding they will announce the name when they find it apt.

Apr 17, 2016, 19:34 PM IST

Punjab Assembly elections: Amrinder Singh Kicks off poll-linked 'Coffee with Captain' forum

Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Captain Amarinder Singh has kicked off his newly introduced interactive forum 'Coffee with Captain' from Amritsar.

Mar 31, 2016, 20:06 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal demands Bharat Ratna for Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday demanded Bharat Ratna for Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) founder Kanshi Ram and said he will form a SIT to probe all crimes against Dalits if his Aam Aadmi Party is voted to power in Punjab.

Mar 15, 2016, 22:56 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi to brainstorm with Prashant Kishor, Punjab Congress leaders today

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is gearing up for the upcoming Assembly Elections in Punjab.

Mar 12, 2016, 08:17 AM IST

Sukhbir Singh Badal misleading people on drug menace in Punjab: Arvind Kejriwal

On the third-day of his Punjab tour on Saturday, the Delhi Chief Minister was addressing a gathering of the families of youth, who had fallen prey to drug abuse.

Feb 27, 2016, 20:54 PM IST

Delhi Police alerts Punjab over life threat to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal, who arrived in Punjab on Thursday, is on a five-day political visit to the state ahead of the February 2017 assembly polls.

Feb 26, 2016, 23:17 PM IST

AAP to repeat Delhi in Punjab, Congress to finish a distant 2nd; Akalis in bad shape: Arvind Kejriwal

The AAP is set to win the Punjab assembly elections, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday, adding he expected the Congress to finish a distant second.

Feb 11, 2016, 16:08 PM IST

AAP will repeat Delhi in Punjab: Arvind Kejriwal

He said the Congress may be the runner up in the Punjab battle. "The Akalis are in a bad shape."

Feb 11, 2016, 15:46 PM IST

AAP's poll promise: 'Rs 1 crore compensation to families of Pathankot martyrs if we win in Punjab'

Giving a kick-start to AAP's campaign for 2017 Punjab polls, its convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday launched a scathing attack on both Akalis and Congress, accusing them of being hand in glove with each other.

Jan 14, 2016, 21:00 PM IST

Punjab Assembly polls: Fight is only between me and Arvind​ Kejriwal, says Congress' Amarinder Singh

Amarinder Singh said on Sunday that the next Assembly elections in Punjab was going to be a fight between him and Arvind Kejriwal.

Jan 10, 2016, 19:03 PM IST

No one from my family will contest assembly polls: Congress' Punjab chief ​Amarinder Singh

Congress' Punjab president Amarinder Singh said on Wednesday that none of his family members, other than him, will contest the assembly elections scheduled to be held in early 2017.

Dec 30, 2015, 20:55 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal to resign from Delhi CM post and fight polls in Punjab?

Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal had earlier said that a repeat of Delhi's unprecedented mandate to his party in Punjab "won't surprise" him.

Dec 11, 2015, 12:58 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal announces victory for AAP in Punjab

Kejriwal said that the AAP had conducted some surveys in Punjab which show that the party will be winning the Assembly elections with a huge margin.

Dec 05, 2015, 18:09 PM IST