Punjab Congress

Union minister Ramdas Athawale invites Amarinder Singh to join PM Narendra Modi-led NDA

Saying that Singh would be an asset for the NDA in the upcoming elections in Punjab, Athawale requested him to leave Congress, the “party that humiliated him”.

Sep 19, 2021, 20:45 PM IST

Amarinder Singh objects to Sidhu being made the next Chief Minister

Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh objected to Navjot Singh Sidhu being made the next Chief Minister of the state.

Sep 18, 2021, 19:52 PM IST

Amarinder Singh - one of the strongest regional satraps of Congress steps down as Punjab CM

The 79-year-old widely respected and popular leader steered the Congress in 2017 to a landslide victory in the 117-member assembly to occupy the chief minister's post for the second time.

Sep 18, 2021, 18:11 PM IST

Amarinder Singh quits as Chief Minister of Punjab

Just a few hours ahead of a meeting of the Congress Legislative Party (CLP) in the state, Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh has called for a meeting of party MLAs.

Sep 18, 2021, 14:14 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke: Who is the 'Captain' of Congress in Punjab?

After Navjot Singh Sidhu became the President of Punjab Congress, it seemed that perhaps the discord of the Congress would end but it did not happen. The question is who is the face of Congress in Punjab in 2022?

Aug 30, 2021, 19:28 PM IST

Badhir News: Special show for hearing impaired, Aug 27, 2021

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Aug 27, 2021, 16:50 PM IST

Punjab Congress President Sidhu again showed his rebellious attitude, Says, "don't want to be a pretentious horse"

Discord in Punjab Congress is getting worse by the day as the party's state unit president Navjot Singh Sidhu has refused to announce any "ceasefire" in his fight against Chief Minister Amarinder Singh. Speaking at an event in Amritsar, Sidhu said, "agar mujhe faisle nahi lene diye toh eent se eent baja dunga".

Aug 27, 2021, 15:12 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke (Special Edition): 'Country First' Vs 'Party First' fight in Congress?

Malvinder Singh Mali, advisor to Punjab Congress President Navjot Singh Sidhu, does not consider Kashmir an integral part of India in his Facebook post. Another advisor to Sidhu, Pyarelal, says that don't say anything against Pakistan because it is against the interest of Punjab. Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh strongly criticizes the statements of these two. But after all this controversy, now questions are being raised on the silence of the Congress party.

Aug 25, 2021, 20:28 PM IST

Punjab: Revolt against Amarinder govt again, demand for expulsion from CM post arose

The crisis of the Punjab Congress, which has been going on for months, escalated on Tuesday when about 30 MLAs, including four cabinet ministers of the party, openly declared revolt against Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and put forward the demand to remove him from the post of CM.

Aug 25, 2021, 13:14 PM IST

Punjab Congress crisis: Four rebel ministers to meet Harish Rawat in Dehradun

The four ministers -- Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa, Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and Charanjit Singh Channi -- are expected to come to Delhi after meeting AICC general secretary Harish Rawat in Dehradun.

Aug 25, 2021, 11:29 AM IST

State clearly if you support Punjab leaders' comments on Kashmir, Pakistan: JP Nadda hits out at Congress leadership

Two of Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu’s advisers - Malvinder Singh Mali and Pyare Lal Garg - sparked a row after the former claimed that "Kashmir is a country of Kashmiri people" while the latter took a swipe at Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh for criticising Pakistan, alleging it is not in Punjab's interest.

Aug 24, 2021, 16:19 PM IST

Punjab Congress delegation to meet Sonia Gandhi seeking CM Amarinder Singh’s resignation

The delegation that leaves for Delhi on Tuesday (August 24) includes four state Cabinet ministers Tript Bajwa, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria, Charanjit Channi and MLA Pargat Singh.

Aug 24, 2021, 15:55 PM IST

Punjab Assembly elections 2022: Navjot Singh Sidhu promises more tickets to Youth Congress workers

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu said, “Youths will get one-and-half times more tickets than what they got earlier."

Aug 15, 2021, 20:53 PM IST

DNA: Will Sidhu be the reason for Captain's retirement in Punjab?

Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday took over the reins of the Punjab unit of the Congress as the party president in the presence of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh. But, it was clearly visible from their gait that they have got only hands met, not hearts. While taunting Sidhu, the Captain even said that "Sidhu was born in 1963 and I was commissioned in IMA at that time, and reached the China border."

Jul 23, 2021, 22:48 PM IST

Punjab Congress: The ignorance between Sidhu-Captain was also seen on the stage, hands met but not heart!

Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday took over the reins of the Punjab unit of the Congress as the party president in the presence of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh. But, it was clearly visible from their gait that they have got only hands met, not hearts. While taunting Sidhu, the Captain even said that "Sidhu was born in 1963 and I was commissioned in IMA at that time, and reached the China border."

Jul 23, 2021, 20:10 PM IST

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Jul 23, 2021, 14:56 PM IST

According to a tweet, Captain Amarinder Singh to attend Navjot Singh Sidhu's coronation

Ahead of the coronation of cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Sidhu as Punjab Congress President, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and Sidhu will meet for tea on Friday in their first attempt at peace. The tea party will be organized at Punjab Bhawan, after which all party leaders and MLAs will leave for the office.

Jul 22, 2021, 20:22 PM IST

Amarinder Singh likely to be present when Navjot Singh Sidhu assumes office as Punjab Congress Chief on July 23

Sidhu, who is all set to take charge, had extended the invitation, signed by around 65 MLAs, to Singh for the event on Wednesday. 

Jul 22, 2021, 16:18 PM IST

Navjot Singh Sidhu to take charge as Punjab Congress chief on July 23, invites CM Amarinder Singh

Sidhu has extended the invitation to Punjab CM Amarinder Singh for the event on Friday. 

Jul 21, 2021, 23:12 PM IST

Punjab Congress Crisis: Will Sidhu apologize to Captain Amarinder Singh?

The conflict between Captain Amarinder Singh and Sidhu continues in Punjab politics. Captain Amarinder Singh wants Sidhu to apologize to him, while Navjot Singh Sidhu has reached the Golden Temple with his 62 MLAs, which is being seen as a show of strength.

Jul 21, 2021, 14:08 PM IST