Ahead of Assembly polls, Punjab rolls out pilot of women cash support scheme in select constituencies; eligible women to receive Rs 1,000 monthly under AAP promisePunjab's Bhagwant Mann government has started a pilot of its Mukhymantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana. This scheme offers monthly cash suppo...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Punjab: Preneet Kaur fights anti-incumbency as Congress banks on 'pro poor' nomineeThree-term MP, Preneet Kaur, is facing an obvious anti-incumbency in Patiala, her husband and former Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinde...
01 Jun, 2024, 12.35 AM IST
Amarinder Singh loses from Patiala UrbanTwo-time Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh lost from his home turf Patiala Urban seat by a margin of 19,873 votes, according to assembl...
10 Mar, 2022, 03.13 PM IST
Punjab Assembly polls: Former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh to fight from Patiala in 2022The Patiala assembly seat has been the family bastion of the former chief minister. He had represented the seat four times -- 2002, 2007, 2...
22 Nov, 2021, 09.01 AM IST
Ex-army chief Gen JJ Singh joins SAD, to take on Amarinder SinghYesterday, Amarinder had said in a press conference that it would be for the first time in the history of Army that a "Captain will defeat ...
07 Jan, 2017, 07.54 PM IST
Ready to take on Amarinder Singh from Patiala: J J Singh, ex-Army chiefSingh, a former army general, today said he was ready to take on Amarinder as an SAD candidate from the PCC president's bastion.
05 Jan, 2017, 08.58 AM IST
Punjab bypolls: Congress says poll result beginning of end for Akalis; AAP disappointedThe results of bypolls to the two seats was a shocker for the AAP as it was keenly looking for an opening in Punjab Assembly
25 Aug, 2014, 06.36 PM IST
Parkash Singh Badal terms bypolls results as vindication of SAD policies"The results in both the Constituencies also showed that the Congress was clearly on the way out in the state," Badal said in a statement.
25 Aug, 2014, 05.11 PM IST
Shiromani Akali Dal and Congress register win in Punjab by-pollsIt was a gain for ruling SAD which fought a strong anti-incumbency factor to wrest control over Talwandi Sabo seat from the Congress.
25 Aug, 2014, 02.37 PM IST
Ex-Union Minister Preneet Kaur wins Patiala bypollsCongress leader and ex-union minister Preneet Kaur today won the Patiala Assembly seat defeating her nearest SAD rival Bhagwan Dass Juneja.
25 Aug, 2014, 01.36 PM IST
45 per cent polling in Patiala, 48 per cent in Talwandi Sabo till 1 PMPolling has been brisk and incident free so far, an election office spokesman said. The polling will end at 6 PM.
21 Aug, 2014, 02.21 PM IST
Brisk polling in Patiala, Talwandi Sabo in initial hoursThe main contest is between the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal and the opposition Congress. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is also in the fray.
21 Aug, 2014, 12.34 PM IST
MP Amarinder Singh to campaign for Preneet Kaur in Patiala bypollAmritsar MP Amarinder Singh he will be campaigning for his wife Preneet Kaur, whom the party has pitted for Patiala Assembly bypoll.
28 Jul, 2014, 09.32 PM IST
AAP announces candidates for Punjab bypollsArvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today announced its candidates for bypolls to Talwandi Sabo and Patiala assembly seats in Punjab.
27 Jul, 2014, 09.29 PM IST
Patiala by-poll: Amarinder Singh says Congress high command will decide candidateParty sources, however, said that Amarinder's wife Preneet Kaur might contest from the Assembly seat.
01 Jun, 2014, 01.46 AM IST
Captain Amarinder Singh fails to cast ballotCaptain could not vote at Patiala as he was busy in Amritsar from where he is contesting as a Congress candidate against SAD-BJP's Arun Jai...
01 May, 2014, 12.57 PM IST
Election results: SAD-BJP alliance ahead in early trends in PunjabThe ruling SAD-BJP alliance was ahead in Punjab leading in 57 seats while Congress was leading in 33 as per early trends available in the c...
06 Mar, 2012, 10.08 AM IST