Tag: Punjab
Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh Tests Positive For Covid-19
Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh revealed on Wednesday that he has tested positive for Covid-19. ....
Punjab Congress Candidates List: Channi To Contest From Chamkaur Sahib SC, Sidhu From Amritsar East
The Congress on Saturday released the first list of candidates and state President Navjot Singh Sidhu will contest from his seat at Amritsar East and Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi from Chamkaur Sahib. ....
ECI Changes Punjab Polling Date To Feb 20 Due To Guru Ravidas Jayanti
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday shifted the date of upcoming Punjab polls from 14 February to 20 February on account of Guru Ravidas Jayanti. ....
ED Raids House Of Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi's Nephew In Sand Mining Case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday morning, just weeks before assembly elections, carried out raids at ten different locations belonging to Punjab Chief Minster Charanjit Singh Channi's nephew Bhupinder Singh Honey, in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering case pertaining to illegal sand mining in Punjab. ....
Capt Amarinder Singh Files Nomination Papers From Patiala Urban; Says Congress Fighting Polls On His Achievements
Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) chief Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday set the ball rolling for his party's electoral debut with a call to party workers to take on the mantle to save the state's future from nefarious interests, while accusing the Congress of fighting these Assembly elections on his government's achievements of four-and-a-half years. ....
Punjab Polls: AAP's Bhagwant Mann Promises To Eradicate Mafia Rule In Punjab
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann on Saturday campaigned in the villages of his constituency Dhuri, promising to eradicate mafia rule in the state and people's money would be refunded from chit fund companies. ....
Punjabi Actor Deep Sidhu, Accused In Republic Day Violence, Dies In Road Accident
Punjabi actor Deep Sidhu, who was arrested in connection with the violence at Red Fort during farmers' tractor rally on Republic Day 2021, died in a road crash near the spot near the Delhi border where the farmers held a year-long protest against the three controversial farm laws. ....
'Sukhbir Singh Badal Is The Richest Candidate In Punjab Polls'
With a declared net worth of Rs 202 crore, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal is the richest candidate in the assembly elections in Punjab, the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Punjab Election Watch said on Wednesday. ....
Called 'Maun Mohan' By BJP But Now Country Remembers My Work: Manmohan Singh
Ahead of the assembly polls in Punjab and the remaining phase of Uttar Pradesh polls, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has issued a video statement in which he said that he was called 'Maun Mohan' then but now the country remembers the good work done by him. He appealed to the voters of Punjab, UP and Manipur to vote for the Congress. ....
Assembly Elections: Punjab Registers 17.77% Turnout, UP Reports 21.18% Voting Till 11 Am
Approximately 4.80 per cent polling across 117 Assembly constituencies was registered in the first one hour in Punjab that began on Sunday morning with Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, Navjot Sidhu, Sukhbir Badal, Bhagwant Mann and Capt Amarinder Singh among the prominent faces in the fray ....
