BJP's 'preparation' for Punjab polls has begun: Kejriwal on ED raids against AAP MP MittalThe Enforcement Directorate raided AAP Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Kumar Mittal's business and residential premises in Punjab and Haryana as part ...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
Several AAP candidates emerge as giant killers in Punjab pollsThe Aam Aadmi Party won 92 of the 117 assembly seats, defeating the Congress and the SAD-BSP combine, as well as the BJP.
11 Mar, 2022, 05.40 PM IST
Several turncoats face defeat in Punjab pollsFormer sports minister Sodhi was defeated from Ferozepur City seat, according to election results. AAP candidate Ranbir Singh won from Fero...
10 Mar, 2022, 10.20 PM IST
Punjab polls: Gathering of people outside counting centres prohibited, sec 144 imposed in districtsPersonnel from 45 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have been deployed at the counting centres. Around 7,500 officials wi...
09 Mar, 2022, 07.09 PM IST
All set for Punjab polls on Sunday; over 2.14 cr voters to decide fate of 1,304 candidatesPunjab is witnessing a multi-cornered contest among the Congress, AAP, SAD-BSP alliance, BJP-PLC-SAD (Sanyukt) and the Sanyukt Samaj Morcha...
19 Feb, 2022, 07.58 PM IST
Punjab Polls: Witnessing a multi-polar contestThe run-up to the Punjab assembly elections saw the biggest climbdown of the Modi government when it decided to repeal the contentious farm...
19 Feb, 2022, 12.13 AM IST
BJP releases manifesto for Punjab polls, promises 75 pc reservation to state youth in govt jobsThe 'Sankalp' document or the manifesto was released in Jalandhar in the presence of Union ministers Hardeep Singh Puri and Som Prakash, BJ...
12 Feb, 2022, 07.27 PM IST
Dares galore in Punjab poll seasonAmong the political leaders who have thrown challenges are Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, his predecessor and Punjab Lok Congress c...
02 Feb, 2022, 02.38 PM IST
SAD Congress make last- ditch effort to wrest Malwa, AAP may spring a surpriseAs a last ditch effort, to wrest control in Malwa, SAD- BJP alliance that's fighting huge anti incumbency, is banking on Prime Minister Nar...
31 Jan, 2017, 10.35 AM IST
If Punjab is secure, the nation is secure: Amit ShahAmit Shah was addressing an election rally here in support of BJP candidates for the Punjab Assembly elections.
30 Jan, 2017, 06.56 PM IST
Crucial Malwa is set to vote for new kid on the block - AAP?Comprising 13 districts, the region south of Sutlej river, Malwa had favoured Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) over Congress in 2012.
23 Jan, 2017, 12.25 AM IST
CEC to visit Chandigarh tomorrow, review preparedness for Punjab pollsDuring their two-day stay, the Commission will meet DMs, SSPs and officers of enforcement agencies.
10 Jan, 2017, 06.19 PM IST
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
Rahul Gandhi to brainstorm with Congress leaders, Prashant Kishor over Punjab polls on March 12Congress has been out of power in Punjab for the past decade and, party sources said, Rahul Gandhi wanted the "bad patch" to end.
06 Mar, 2016, 01.26 PM IST
Amit Shah meets Sukhbir Badal, two discuss Punjab pollsAmit Shah today met Shiromani Akali Dal leaders at his residence and discussed with them the joint strategy for the Punjab polls slated ear...
09 Feb, 2016, 11.06 PM IST
- Politics of populism plagues Punjab polls
Both the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party combine and the Congress party hope to woo the electorate by enhancing subsidies.
12 Jan, 2012, 07.02 AM IST
- Punjab polls fail to enthuse non-resident Indians despite attempts
Punjab polls have failed to enthuse non-resident Indians despite the attempts of all major political parties of the state to reach out to t...
09 Jan, 2012, 01.21 AM IST