Punjab polls: Sonu Sood's sister Malvika hopeful of winning Moga seat
Bollywood actor Sonu Sood`s sister Malvika Sood Sachar said, "I have worked a lot for the welfare of the people. We have done many social works. I don`t think any other candidate has done so much social work."
Feb 20, 2022, 08:18 AM IST
Punjab election 2022 highlights: Over 63% voter turnout recorded
Fazilka recorded a turnout of 70.70 per cent, Sangrur 70.43 per cent and Muktsar 72.01 per cent. Amritsar recorded 57.74 per cent voter turnout while Mohali recorded the lowest turnout at 53.10 per cent.
Feb 20, 2022, 06:34 AM IST
Assembly polls: Punjab election, 3rd phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh today— All you need to know
While 16 districts will vote in Uttar Pradesh in the third phase, Punjab is set to witness polling on all its 117 Assembly seats.
Feb 19, 2022, 23:32 PM IST
Punjab chief electoral officer orders FIRs against Arvind Kejriwal, Sukhbir Badal for model code violation
The orders, issued on the eve of voting in Punjab assembly elections, came on complaints by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Shiromani Akai Dal (SAD) against each other over videos posted on social media.
Feb 19, 2022, 22:57 PM IST
Voters seek viable alternatives amidst anti-incumbency wave in Punjab
As voters of Punjab look for options, new alliances such as SAD-BSP, BJP-Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) and Aam Aadmi party appear to be the available alternatives.
Feb 19, 2022, 19:29 PM IST
Kumar Vishwas gets Y category security amid allegations against Arvind Kejriwal
Arvind Kejriwal has dismissed Kumar Vishwas's allegations and called them "laughable".
Feb 19, 2022, 18:54 PM IST
Punjab polls: Sikhs For Justice drops letter bomb, makes startling claims on Khalistan
The secessionist organisation has claimed that around 20 thousand Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in Punjab who are on election duty are in constant contact with the SFJ and they will also be conducting polling on the Khalistan referendum.
Feb 19, 2022, 16:44 PM IST
Punjab Assembly elections: From Charanjit Singh Channi to Captain Amarinder Singh, check key candidates
Over 2.14 crore voters are set to decide the fate of 1,304 candidates contesting for Punjab assembly seats today.
Feb 19, 2022, 14:34 PM IST
Punjab Assembly polls: Congress releases manifesto, promises 1 lakh govt jobs, financial assistance to women
To woo the voters in Punjab, the ruling Congress has promised Rs 1,100 per month for women, eight free cooking gas cylinders per year and one lakh government jobs.
Feb 18, 2022, 19:24 PM IST
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal hits back at critics on 'separatist' comments, calls it ‘comedy’
“Today, history is repeating itself. These all corrupt people have teamed up to brand the disciple of Bhagat Singh a terrorist, but people know the truth,” said Kejriwal.
Feb 18, 2022, 14:40 PM IST
BJP's nationalism is fake, they don't understand economic policies: Manmohan Singh
Launching a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi-led BJP government ahead of Punjab polls, former Prime Minister and Congress leader Manmohan Singh accused the BJP of poor economic and foreign policies and of resorting to the divide and rule policy.
Feb 17, 2022, 13:35 PM IST
AAP photocopy of Congress, both ‘pretending’ to fight: PM Narendra Modi in Punjab’s Pathankot
PM Modi said attacked AAP and Congress, saying, "Both these parties, despite being 'ek thali ke chatte batte' (two sides of the same coin), are now together doing 'noora kushti' (pretending to fight) in Punjab. Have you seen WWF? This is what they are doing. They are pretending to be rivals."
Feb 16, 2022, 16:59 PM IST
Vote for BJP-led alliance to ensure Punjab remains strong drugs-free: JP Nadda
"Punjab needs new energy and new power," said Nadda, adding that only his party and alliance partners could take the state forward.
Feb 15, 2022, 19:28 PM IST
‘Congress understands Punjab’: Rahul Gandhi asks people not to 'experiment' in Assembly polls
Rahul Gandhi said in poll-bound state, "Punjab's peace is the most important thing. Remember, this is not a laboratory...Not a chemistry lab to carry out an experiment...Because if peace goes and if hatred starts to spread here, it will not only be Punjab's, but nation's loss."
Feb 14, 2022, 21:59 PM IST
Congress stalled my helicopter in Pathankot because of 'Yuvraj' during 2014 LS poll: PM Modi attacks Rahul Gandhi
Attacking the Congress government, PM Narendra Modi said that they “destroyed industries and affected employment in Punjab”.
Feb 14, 2022, 18:38 PM IST
Punjab Assembly polls: Charanjit Singh Channi to lose from both seats, claims Arvind Kejriwal
Charanjit Singh Channi, the Congress's chief ministerial candidate, is contesting the Punjab polls from his home turf Chamkaur Sahib in Rupnagar and Bhadaur in Barnala.
Feb 13, 2022, 23:47 PM IST
Amit Shah's 'drug-free Punjab' promise ahead of assembly polls
"We will eradicate drugs from Punjab. Our goal is to make Punjab drug free," said Amit Shah in Patiala.
Feb 13, 2022, 15:38 PM IST
Amarinder Singh’s govt was being run by BJP from Delhi: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s big claim
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took a veiled dig at Amarinder Singh and said, "That government stopped running from Punjab. That government started being run from Delhi and that too not by the Congress but by the BJP and the BJP-led government.”
Feb 13, 2022, 15:29 PM IST
Punjab polls: AAP files complaint with EC, police against BJP leader Manjinder Sirsa, here’s why
AAP has filed a police complaint against BJP's Manjinder Singh Sirsa for spreading "disinformation" that "can lead to serious implications and repercussions, if left unchecked".
Feb 12, 2022, 21:50 PM IST
BJP, allies release manifesto for Punjab Assembly polls
Releasing the manifesto for Punjab, Union Minister and BJP leader Hardeep Singh Puri said, "Punjab is a very sensitive border state & it is important for the state to have people in power who themselves are stable."
Feb 12, 2022, 17:57 PM IST
