Navjot Singh Sidhu to contest Punjab Assembly polls, Awaaz-e-Punjab `in contact` with Congress' high command: Bains
Navjot Singh Sidhu, the founder of Awaaz-e-Punjab, had earlier said he would not float a political party, though he was "ready for an alliance for the betterment of Punjab".
Oct 14, 2016, 22:01 PM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife and MLA from Amritsar (East) resigns from BJP
Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of former Rajya Sabha MP Navjot Singh Sidhu, resigned from the BJP on Saturday.
Oct 08, 2016, 18:29 PM IST
AAP says Navjot Singh Sidhu-led Awaaz-e-Punjab 'bargaining', Congress more welcoming
A day after Awaaz-e-Punjab said it would look at a political tie-up to contest elections in Punjab, AAP said the Navjot Singh Sidhu-led front seemed to be "bargaining for the best deal", while Congress said it would welcome them if their agendas match.
Sep 27, 2016, 20:55 PM IST
SAD, Congress take dig at Sidhu, say he ran away from fight
The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal in Punjab and opposition Congress on Wednesday took a dig at Navjot Singh Sidhu for his decision of not floating a party to contest the Assembly polls, saying he has run away from the fight.
Sep 21, 2016, 22:35 PM IST
AAP ditched people of Delhi: Sukhbir Badal
Punjab's Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal on Wednesday slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for ditching its responsibility towards people of Delhi.
Sep 21, 2016, 22:07 PM IST
Not upset with AAP, I took leave for personal work: Bhagwant Mann
A video clip of AAP MP Bhagwant Mann was posted on Twitter in which he claimed he was "on leave" for personal engagements and asked the supporters not to believe the rumour that was being spread by other political parties.
Sep 18, 2016, 03:38 AM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns from BJP membership, wife urges BJP to cut ties with SAD
Days after launching a new political front `Awaaz-e-Punjab`, cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu resigned from the primary membership of his party for years BJP on Wednesday.
Sep 14, 2016, 11:44 AM IST
AAP farmers' manifesto poor carbon copy of Cong: Amarinder
Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh on Sunday claimed the farmers' manifesto by AAP was a "poor carbon copy" of the one by his party and alleged the outfit "lacked the confidence to commit anything".
Sep 11, 2016, 23:04 PM IST
Punjab polls: AAP releases 'Kisan Manifesto', promises to make farmers debt-free by December 2018
Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday unveiled its 31-point 'Kisan Manifesto' for Punjab Assembly elections.
Sep 11, 2016, 20:34 PM IST
Kejriwal promises ‘holy city’ status to Amritsar; ban meat, alcohol around Golden Temple if AAP wins in Punjab
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday vowed to ensure a prohibition on alcohol and meat around the holy area of Golden Temple in Amritsar if his party wins in Punjab polls..
Sep 09, 2016, 12:25 PM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu's new outfit a 'B-team' of the RSS: AAP
AAP on Thursday hit back at Navjot Singh Sidhu, alleging that his political outfit 'Awaaz e Punjab' was the 'B-team' of the RSS, and said his attack on the Badal family was a diversion, as his real target was Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Sep 09, 2016, 00:26 AM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu's party a bunch of fugitives and defectors: Parkash Singh Badal
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday dismissed 'Awaaz e Punjab' formed by ex-BJP MP Navjot Singh Sidhu as a "bunch of fugitives and defectors", and said people who had "deceived" their mother party could never be loyal to the state and its people.
Sep 09, 2016, 00:24 AM IST
Arvind Kejriwal says Sukhbir Badal has got 63 fake CDs on AAP leaders; pushed and chased in Delhi
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has accused the SAD-BJP government of running a malicious campaign against his party AAP in Punjab.
Sep 08, 2016, 13:54 PM IST
AAP MLA Devinder Sehrawat mentally ill: Father in letter to Arvind Kejriwal
Two days after AAP MLA Devinder Sehrawat alleged party leaders in Punjab were "exploiting" women in return for tickets to fight Assembly polls, a letter from his father to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday surfaced on social media in which he said his son had in past suffered a "nervous breakdown" and is "mentally ill".
Sep 06, 2016, 23:10 PM IST
AAP tickets sold for money in Punjab: Sucha Singh Chhotepur
Sacked as the Punjab unit chief over corruption charges, AAP leader Sucha Singh Chhotepur on Tuesday accused the party's Delhi leadership of selling tickets for the Punjab assembly polls to undeserving candidates for crores of rupees.
Sep 06, 2016, 22:32 PM IST
Satirist Gurpreet Ghuggi appointed AAP's new Punjab convener in place of Sucha Singh Chhotepur
The AAP's political affairs committee on Sunday appointed satirist and actor Gurpreet Singh Ghuggi as its Punjab unit convener in place of Sucha Singh Chhotepur, who was removed recently from the post on corruption charges.
Sep 04, 2016, 22:28 PM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu floats new political front 'Awaaz-e-Punjab' ; not worried, says AAP
The Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party on Friday said that former BJP parliamentarian Navjot Singh Sidhu's move of forming a political front in Punjab will have no effect on the party.
Sep 02, 2016, 22:33 PM IST
Punjab seeks probe into AAP funding by radicals
The stand-off between Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal and new challenger AAP intensified on Sunday with Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal asking Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to investigate all international funding being received by AAP, especially from radical elements abroad.
Aug 29, 2016, 00:26 AM IST
Congress rushes in defence of 'sidelined' AAP Punjab convener
With reports indicating that differences have cropped up within the AAP in poll-bound Punjab and convener Sucha Singh Chhotepur has been marginalised, the Congress jumped in his defence on Thursday, saying that "outsider" AAP leaders were trying to fix a "son of the soil".
Aug 25, 2016, 20:45 PM IST
Punjab: Dalit girl raped in Moga, youth arrested
A 19-year-old Dalit girl was raped by a youth at Nihalsingh Wala in this district, police said today.
Aug 21, 2016, 15:15 PM IST
