Congress releases first list of 61 candidates for Punjab assembly pollsThe party, in its first list, has retained 31 sitting MLAs, while choosing to go with seven new faces, backed by strong credibility and win...
15 Dec, 2016, 08.37 PM IST
Six jobless youths climb atop mobile towers in Parkash Singh Badal's villageThese dramatic events only seem an example of the apparent anger against the Badals, even in their own backyard.
14 Oct, 2016, 02.09 AM IST
Shiromani Akali Dal wrests Dhuri seat from CongressSAD candidate Gobind Singh Longowal, a former minister and three-time MLA, drubbed Congress-Sanjha Morcha joint candidate Simar Partap Sing...
15 Apr, 2015, 01.15 PM IST
AAP to launch awareness programme against drug menace in PunjabThe party, which had returned to power by a landslide victory in Delhi polls, will consolidate its base in Punjab with an eye on the assemb...
17 Feb, 2015, 04.31 PM IST
SAD-INLD will form government in Haryana, says Sukhbir BadalBadal said SAD's ties with INLD were decades old and would continue. Besides, the Badals and the Chautalas share close family ties.
09 Sep, 2014, 06.10 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
By-polls: Lalu Prasad Yadav-Nitish Kumar experiment succeeds; RJD-JD(U) alliance wins 6 seatsIt is being considered as a "semi-final" before the state poll next year as it will prove whether regrouping of "Mandal forces" has paid or...
25 Aug, 2014, 02.00 PM IST
Shiromani Akali Dal's Jeet Mohinder Singh Sidhu wins Talwandi Sabo Assembly seatSidhu, who was a Congress MLA before deserting the party to join SAD, drubbed Congress nominee Harminder Singh Jassi by a margin of 46,642 ...
25 Aug, 2014, 01.45 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
Clarify ideology of party: Partap Singh Bajwa tells Arvind KejriwalThe Congress leader Bajwa also slammed AAP for "facilitating" SAD victory indirectly by dividing the anti-incumbency votes.
17 Aug, 2014, 10.22 PM IST
Political workers can't stay after campaign ends: Election CommissionEC has put restrictions on presence of political functionaries in Patiala (urban) & Talwandi Sabo Assembly constituencies where by-polls ar...
16 Aug, 2014, 05.01 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
Election Commission announces bypoll for two Punjab seatsThe two seats fell vacant after sitting Congress MLAs Capt Amarinder Singh and Jeet Mohinder Singh Sidhu resigned from these segments.
19 Jul, 2014, 08.55 PM IST
- Amarinder claims support of 27 Cong MLA
Former Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh on Sunday claimed to have support of 27 siting party MLAs out of 40 Congress MLAs in the Punjab assem...
06 Jul, 2008, 05.55 PM IST