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Majority Mark: 59
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- Colour depiction is for representational purposes.
Party fielded candidates to bring socio-political change in Punjab: Sanyukt Samaj Morcha leader
Published on Jan 28, 2022 03:23 AM IST
Punjab assembly polls: Dr Swaiman Singh, senior leader of the Sanyukt Samaj Morcha (SSM), on Thursday said the party has fielded candidates to bring a socio-political change in the state
HT Correspondent, Bathinda
Rebel trouble for Congress in Ludhiana: Denied tickets, 3 leaders set to fight as independents
The party is set to face rebel trouble from Samrala, Sahnewal and Jagraon, with its leaders Amrik Singh Dhillon, Satwinder Kaur Bitti and Malkit Singh Dakha deciding to fight independently from these seats.
Updated on Jan 28, 2022 03:18 AM IST
, Ludhiana
Mohit KhannaSAD seeks action against Punjab Police officials for raids at Bikram Majithia’s houses
In a complaint filed before CEO, Punjab, SADon Thursday demanded action against officials of the Punjab Police for conducting raids at the residences of former minister Bikram Singh Majithia
Published on Jan 28, 2022 03:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Punjab assembly elections: 91 candidates file nominations
Chief electoral officer (CEO), Punjab, S Karuna Raju stated that 91 nominations were filed on Thursday for the upcoming Punjab assembly elections scheduled for February 20
Published on Jan 28, 2022 03:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Punjab assembly polls: Slain gangster’s sister, caste factor may hold electoral key in Fazilka
Punjab assembly polls: A party hopper, Rajdeep Kaur, sister of slain gangster-turned-politician Jaswinder Singh ‘Rocky’, and caste composition may hold electoral key in Fazilka constituency
Published on Jan 28, 2022 02:53 AM IST
, Bathinda
Vishal JoshiPublish criminal antecedents of candidates on websites: Punjab Chief electoral officer
Chief electoral officer (CEO), Punjab, S Karuna Raju on Thursday asked political parties and candidates contesting the assembly polls in Punjab to declare criminal records, if any, and also give publicity in the electronic media.
Published on Jan 28, 2022 02:31 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Punjab polls: AAP’s ‘Delhi model’ a failure, says Mohali MLA
Congress candidate from Mohali Balbir Singh Sidhu lashed out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for seeking votes on the basis of Delhi model and termed it “a terrible failure”
Updated on Jan 28, 2022 03:25 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Punjab assembly polls: Sanyukt Samaj Morcha candidates seek common poll symbol
In a joint application filed by all candidates of Sanyukt Samaj Morcha (SSM) before the chief electoral officer (CEO), Punjab, it has demanded a common symbol for the upcoming Punjab assembly polls
Published on Jan 28, 2022 02:19 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Punjab assembly polls: SAD patriarch Parkash Singh Badal to file nomination on Friday
Five times Punjab chief minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch Parkash Singh Badal (94) will file his nomination paper for upcoming Punjab assembly polls scheduled for Feb 20, on Friday
Published on Jan 28, 2022 02:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Punjab Polls: Stakes are higher for Sidhu in challenge from Majithia
Stakes are high for Majithia and Sidhu, but much higher for the latter, unexpectedly pitch-forked into the toughest electoral test he has faced since former Indian cricketer shifted to political pitch after joining the BJP ahead of the 2004 Lok Sabha polls
Published on Jan 28, 2022 02:01 AM IST
Punjab assembly elections: Bharat Bhushan Ashu, Capt Sandhu and 11 others file nomination papers from Ludhiana
So far, 18 candidates, including covering candidates of main contestants, as well as some from little-known local party candidates have filed their papers for the Punjab assembly elections in Ludhiana which has 14 assembly segments.
Updated on Jan 28, 2022 02:00 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Drugs case: SC grants protection from arrest to Majithia till Jan 31
The SC on Thursday orally asked the Punjab government not to take any coercive step against SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia till January 31 when it hears his pre-arrest bail plea in a drugs case.
Published on Jan 28, 2022 12:43 AM IST
, New Delhi
Press Trust of IndiaPunjab elections: Congress will soon name CM candidate, says Rahul Gandhi
The Congress will soon declare a CM candidate for Punjab elections and the decision will be made after feedback from party workers and the public, senior leader Rahul Gandhi announced on Thursday.
Published on Jan 28, 2022 12:33 AM IST
Punjab elections: No alliance, LIP to go solo this time
LIP president and sitting MLA from Atam Nagar, Simarjit Singh Bains had earlier announced that the LIP will enter into an alliance with some party for Punjab elections but the party has now decided to go solo
Updated on Jan 28, 2022 03:32 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Punjab polls: Golden opportunity to teach Sidhu,Majithia a lesson, says Cheema
Calling this a golden opportunity, Cheema said that both leaders have betrayed the people of Punjab. The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has fielded former minister Bikram Singh Majithia to take on sitting MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu of the Congress in Amritsar whereas social worker Jeevan Jyot Kaur is the AAP nominee.
Published on Jan 27, 2022 10:49 PM IST
Punjab polls: To woo Dalit voters, Channi spends night at Dera Ballan
Describing his stay at the Dera, Channi said it gave him great pleasure to spend the night in the room where the head of Dera, Sant Niranjan Dass stayed and also listened to the Sant’s religious preachings
Published on Jan 27, 2022 10:42 PM IST
Channi or Sidhu? Rahul Gandhi says party workers will decide CM face
Rahul Gandhi said, “Two people can't lead. Only one will lead. Both of them promised me that the other person will commit to helping whoever becomes the CM face. I was listening to them. I was happy.”
Published on Jan 27, 2022 06:54 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
BJP fields Darshan Singh Shivjot from Chamkaur Sahib against Channi; Check list
Punjab will go to the assembly polls on February 20. The counting of votes will take place on March 10.
Updated on Jan 27, 2022 04:45 PM IST
Written by Shubhangi Gupta | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, New Delhi
Rahul Gandhi begins poll campaign in Punjab today
In a tweet, state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu shared Gandhi’s schedule for the day and said the party looks forward to welcoming him
Published on Jan 27, 2022 11:50 AM IST
Punjab Polls: Rahul Gandhi to visit Punjab along with 117 Congress candidates
During his day-long visit, Rahul Gandhi would pay obeisance at around 9 am at Sri Harmandir Sahib along with 117 candidates in Amritsar.
Published on Jan 27, 2022 07:25 AM IST
ANI | , New Delhi
Bikram Singh Majithia asks EC to step in, says Congress govt violating HC order
The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday declined to grant Bikram Singh Majithia protection against arrest but barred the police from arresting him for three days to enable him to approach the Supreme Court to seek anticipatory bail
Published on Jan 27, 2022 03:17 AM IST
Punjab elections: Majithia to face Sidhu in Amritsar contest
The Shiromani Akal Dal leader is also contesting the polls from his hometurf Majithia, which he has represented for the past three terms.
Published on Jan 26, 2022 11:52 PM IST
Surjit Singh, Amritsar
Charanjit Singh Channi’s Dalit outreach with overnight stay at Dera Sachkhand Ballan
After his Dalit outreach in Dera Ballan, Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi accused the BSP in Punjab of selling out to the Akali Dal, saying the BSP did not get seats proportionate to the Dalit population in Punjab
Published on Jan 26, 2022 08:51 PM IST
SAD fields Bikram Singh Majithia against Navjot Singh Sidhu in Amritsar East
Apart from naming Bikram Singh Majithia as SAD candidate from Amritsar East against Navjot Sidhu, Sukhbir Singh Badal said five-time chief minister Parkash Singh Badal will fight from the Lambi assembly
Updated on Jan 26, 2022 08:25 PM IST
'Free hand to police, addiction-free Punjab': Bhagwant Mann makes poll pitch
Mann, who is an MP from the Sangrur constituency, also promised to form a drug task force that would have no political interference.
Published on Jan 26, 2022 03:47 PM IST
Written by Shubhangi Gupta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
Punjab polls: Congress uses 'Avengers' clip to target Opposition
The video, posted on Monday with the hashtag #CongressHiAyegi, depicts a scene from the Hollywood blockbuster 'Avengers: Infinity War'.
Updated on Jan 25, 2022 01:00 PM IST
Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, New Delhi
Punjab Cong chief Navjot Singh Sidhu condemns alleged sacrilege bid in Patiala
Taking to Twitter, Sidhu wrote, “The incident of sacrilege at Mata Kali Devi temple is deplorable, divisive forces can never tear into the socio-economic fabric of Punjabiyat."
Updated on Jan 25, 2022 11:43 AM IST
Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, New Delhi
Punjab elections: EC notice to AAP over breach of poll code by Bhagwant Mann
Bhagwant Mann, along with his party’s supporters had allegedly held a roadshow at Dhuri in Sangrur district on Sunday.
Updated on Jan 25, 2022 03:11 AM IST
, Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
HT CorrespondentPunjab elections: BJP to contest on 65 seats, Amarinder’s PLC 37
The BJP will contest 65 seats in the 117- member Punjab assembly, while its two allies, Amarinder’s PLC and the Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt), will contest 37 and 15 seats, respectively in the upcoming elections.
Updated on Jan 25, 2022 03:07 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
‘Trickster, hypocrite…’: Sidhu on AAP chief Kejriwal's phone survey for CM face
In a letter to the Election commission of India (ECI), Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu said that AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal is a “habitual liar” and the phone survey of his party was a “deceptive scheme” to fool the people of Punjab.
Updated on Jan 24, 2022 07:21 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi