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Nomination process for panchayat polls ends in Punjab

The process of filing of nominations for the forthcoming Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti election...

Badal, Sukhbir keeps 7 departments each, Dhindsa with FM

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal tonight allocated porfolios to his cabinet colleagues.

Parkash Singh Badal would continue as CM: Sukhbir

Putting at rest all speculation, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today declared that Parkash Singh Badal...

Rift in Punjab Cong after Assembly poll debacle

Dissidence in Cong in Punjab came to the fore in the wake of the party`s debacle in the Assembly pol...

Money power played key role in Punjab: Manpreet

A day after his party got a miserable drubbing in the Assembly polls, Peoples Party of Punjab chie...

14 women candidates enter Punjab Assembly

SAD had fielded 10, BJP three, Congress 11 and Peoples Party of Punjab (PPP) three women.

Newly-elected SAD MLAs to meet on Mar 8

Sukhbir Singh Badal has called a meeting of newly-elected legislators on March eight which will be ...

Manpreet Badal trailing in both assembly seats

People`s Party of Punjab (PPP) president and former finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal was traili...

Punjab tops in paid news cases

Punjab topped in the number of cases of paid news reported from five states that went to polls wit...

Gurdev Badal has serious paralytic stroke

Senior Akali leader and former Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurdev Singh Badal was admitted in the ...

Election over, now time to thank supporters

Top leaders on Tuesday met trusted aides and party workers thanking them for their overwhelming supp...

Sukhbir, Amarinder trade charges against each other

Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday claimed that the Congress will face it...

Dera tightlipped on support to parties this time

Sikh sect Dera Sacha Saudu, which had backed the Congress in last Assembly elections, has remained t...

Shatrughan Sinha plays Bihari card to woo voters

Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha called upon the people to vote for Shiromani Akali Dal-BJP...

Poll campaigning comes to end in Punjab

The three week-long campaigning for 117-seat Punjab Assembly ended with ruling SAD-BJP alliance and...

Wealthiest poll candidates fail to file IT returns

Election candidates in Punjab may be among the "richest" in the state, but as many as 10 of them h...

Badal a trusted politician: Rajnath

Rajnath Singh said the choice before voters for post of CM in Punjab is between trusted Parkash Sing...

EC bans telecast of exit polls in Punjab

The Election Commission of India has banned telecast of exit polls related to January 30 Punjab As...

Upinderjit Kaur oldest among women in fray

Punjab`s Finance Minister Upinderjit Kaur, who is seeking re-election from Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapu...

Four expelled from Congress in Moga

Punjab Congress on Wednesday said it has expelled four more dissident leaders from the primary mem...

Dera to take final call about support on Jan 27

The political wing of Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda will take a final call on Friday on whom to sup...

Team Anna eyes support for Lokpal in Punjab

Team Anna members launched their campaign in Punjab, which goes to polls on January 30.

93 women candidates in fray for Punjab polls

As many as 93 women candidates are in the fray for the Punjab Assembly polls with Congress fielding ...

Anti-incumbency to play role in Punjab polls: Soni

The anti-incumbency factor will play a major role in the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections, Union ...

Punjab polls: Survival at stake for Barnala family

The battle for Dhuri seat in the upcoming Punjab polls is a do-or-die affair for the family of for...

Rich candidates also owe maximum dues in Punjab

If Punjab poll candidates have earned their names in the list of `Crorepatis`, there are almost 20 ...

Rickshaw puller from Amritsar jumps into poll fray

Mahinder Singh is contesting the January 30 Punjab Assembly polls from Amritsar (East) as an Indepe...

Maya magic may work in Punjab: Karimpuri

Mayawati had addressed elections rallies at Kharar, Nawan Shehar, Muktsar and Chappar covering...

Hooda woos voters

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday said the Congress had better policies and as...

EC bans `peo-puttar` words in Punjab poll campaign

First it was `kaka` and now it is `peo-puttar` (father-son).

SAD releases manifesto, promises laptops, jobs

The Shiromani Akali Dal on Sunday released its election manifesto promising free laptops students i...

Amarinder Singh aims for hat-trick

Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh is aiming for a hat-trick from this constituency in the Januar...

Congress’ star rebel draws battle-line in Punjab

As election fever catches up in Punjab, Congress party`s biggest rebel Malwinder Singh is busy dra...

Officers indulged in poll campaigning suspended

Taking cognizance of complaints against officers joining assembly poll campaigning in Punjab, the ...

Sidhu`s wife pitted against another greenhorn

Firebrand BJP leader Navjot Singh Sidhu`s wife, Navjot Kaur, is pitted against another greenhorn, ...

Sukhbir Badal may have smooth sailing in polls

Punjab`s Deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal is expected to have a smooth sailing in the assembly polls f...

Dera Sacha Sauda meet to decide on Punjab polls

The political wing of Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda has convened a two-day meeting from January 22 ...

489 polling stations sensitive in Patiala

A total of 489 polling stations across eight constituencies have been identified as sensitive as Pun...

SAD-BJP has pushed Punjab backwards: Sonia

Congress President Sonia Gandhi lashed out at the SAD-BJP alliance, accusing it of failing to utilis...

Punjab polls: SAD expels 8 rebels from party

Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday dismissed eight party rebels for cont...

Punjab: Cong promises free power, aata-dal subsidy

Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Amarinder Singh promised free power to agriculture secto...

Punjab polls: Top cops’ wives battle in Malerkotla

A keen contest is on cards in this Muslim-dominated Malerkotla constituency where wives of two top p...

Dera yet to take a call on support in Punjab polls

The political wing of Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda is yet to take a call on whom to support in the...

Pak Hindu families demand voting rights

Hindu families from Pakistan, living in Punjab for the past several years, on Monday demanded citi...

Punjab CM contenders: Amarinder richer than Badal

Between the two political stalwarts in Punjab, former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh is wea...

801 nominations for Punjab polls rejected

As many as 801 nominations filed by candidates for the Jan 30 Punjab assembly elections have been re...

Brother vs brother, with a royal twist

With brothers ending up on opposing sides, the Jan 30 Punjab assembly elections promise many a twist...

Punjab polls:Female electors to get facilities

women electors on polling day in Punjab, special arrangements, including deployment of women pollin...

Amarinder takes pot shot at Badal over age

Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh took a pot shot at Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal for ...

Notice to SAD candidate for violating model code

A notice has been served on sitting MLA and SAD candidate from Ajnala constituency, Amarpal Singh Bo...

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