After Punjab victory, AAP expands base in eight more states
Apr 01, 2022, at 12:53 am
New Delhi/UNI: Buoyed by its Punjab victory, the Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday appointed election in-chargees for eight more states in a bid to expand its base further across regions.
AAP picks Harbhajan Singh, Raghav Chadha, 3 others from Punjab as Rajya Sabha candidates
Mar 21, 2022, at 07:06 pm
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which has recently swept the Punjab assembly elections, on Monday picked former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh, its young firebrand leader Raghav Chadha, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) professor Sandeep Pathak, educationist Ashok Kumar Mittal and industrialist Sanjeev Arora as the Rajya Sabha nominees from the state.
Mann led cabinet gives nod to provide 25,000 govt jobs
Mar 20, 2022, at 07:46 am
Chandigarh/UNI: In a major landmark decision, the Punjab Cabinet in its maiden meeting on Saturday gave a green signal for providing 25,000 government jobs to the youth in various departments, boards and corporations of the state government.
Punjab: 10 cabinet ministers inducted in Mann govt
Mar 19, 2022, at 07:01 pm
Chandigarh/UNI: Ten cabinet ministers were inducted in the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab on Saturday.
Punjab's new CM Bhagwant Mann announces launch of anti-corruption helpline
Mar 18, 2022, at 02:16 am
Immediately after assuming office as Punjab's new Chief Minister, Aam Aadmi Party's Bhagwant Mann, announced the launch of an anti-corruption helpline today.
PM Modi congratulates Bhagwant Mann on becoming new Punjab CM
Mar 16, 2022, at 08:50 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Bhagwant Mann on becoming the new Chief Minister of Punjab.
Bhagwant Mann takes oath as Punjab CM in Bhagat Singh's village days after AAP's landslide victory
Mar 16, 2022, at 07:48 pm
Within a week after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) scripted a resounding victory in Punjab, comedian-turned politician Bhagwant Mann took oath as the new Chief Minister of the state at Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh's village in the Nawanshahr district on Wednesday.
Bhagwant Mann takes oath as Punjab CM
Mar 16, 2022, at 07:03 pm
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and MLA Bhagwant Mann took oath as the Punjab Chief Minister on Wednesday.
Buoyant by Punjab success, AAP to contest Bengal panchayat polls in 2023
Mar 15, 2022, at 05:11 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Not just Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which is widely perceived as a replacement of the Congress to challenge the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) nationally, is aiming to plunge into West Bengal politics in 2023 in the backdrop of its landslide win in Punjab.
Punjab CM-elect Bhagwant Mann resigns as MP a day before oath
Mar 15, 2022, at 02:01 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister-elect Bhagwant Mann Monday resigned as the MP of Lok Sabha, a day before his swearing-in ceremony.
Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann visit Golden Temple, to hold roadshow in Punjab
Mar 13, 2022, at 06:35 pm
Amritsar/IBNS: Punjab chief minister-elect Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal will hold a roadshow in Amritsar on Sunday to celebrate the party's landslide victory in the Punjab assembly polls.
Mar 12, 2022, at 08:43 pm
Chandigarh: Aam Aadmi Party leader Bhagwant Mann on Saturday met Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday morning and submitted his claim to form the government in the state.
'Spend maximum time in your constituencies': Bhagwant Mann tells AAP MLAs in Punjab
Mar 12, 2022, at 05:03 am
Chandigarh/IBNS: In his first directions to the newly elected MLA's in Punjab, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief minister-elect Bhagwant Mann said on Friday asked them to spend maximum time in their constituencies instead of being in the capital Chandigarh and not to hanker for cabinet berths.
Humbly accept people's verdict: Rahul Gandhi after Congress' defeat in all states
Mar 10, 2022, at 11:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has "humbly accepted" the verdict of all five states where his party failed miserably in the Feb-Mar elections.
BJP retains Uttar Pradesh and two other states, AAP wave in Congress bastion Punjab
Mar 10, 2022, at 10:53 pm
Riding on the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) created a history on Thursday by becoming the first incumbent to return to power in three decades surviving the challenge thrown by the Samajwadi Party (SP), which has improved its performance but failed to match to the saffron camp's might.
Punjab results: Heavyweights CM Channi, Navjot Sidhu, Amarinder Singh trailing
Mar 10, 2022, at 07:42 pm
Congress heavyweights Charanjit Singh Channi and Navjot Singh Sidhu along with former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh are all heading towards defeats in the face of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s triumph in the northern state which went to polls last month.
Navjot Sidhu accepts Punjab defeat, says 'voice of people is voice of God'
Mar 10, 2022, at 06:19 pm
Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was instrumental in appointing his trusted man Charanjit Singh Channi as the Chief Minister last year, has accepted his party's crushing defeat in the hands of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the northern state which went to polls last month.
Seesaw battle in Goa despite BJP's lead over Congress
Mar 10, 2022, at 05:08 pm
Panaji/IBNS: Despite surging ahead of the Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is so far stopping short of the majority mark in Goa creating a scenario where smaller parties may come into play.
BJP set to retain Uttar Pradesh, AAP sweeps Punjab
Mar 10, 2022, at 04:47 pm
As predicted by the exit polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is looking set for a second consecutive assembly win in Uttar Pradesh but with a reduced margin while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has swept the northern state of Punjab inflicting a crushing defeat on the Congress.
Arvind Kejriwal's AAP set for landslide win in Punjab
Mar 10, 2022, at 04:03 pm
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is all set for a landslide victory in the northern state of Punjab where voting took place on Feb 20.
Assembly Polls: AAP marching towards victory in Punjab
Mar 10, 2022, at 03:23 pm
Amritsar: Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party is putting up a strong show in Punjab as it is leading in 82 seats as counting of vote for the Assembly polls is currently underway, slowly inching towards coming to power in the state.
Ahead of poll results, Congress sends feelers to AAP, TMC in Goa
Mar 08, 2022, at 09:03 pm
Panaji/IBNS: Three days ahead of the assembly election results in Goa, the Congress has changed its stance by making them open to a post-poll alliance with other parties to stop the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from assuming power in the coastal state.
Feb 22, 2022, at 02:24 am
Chandigarh/IBNS: The final voting figures in Punjab has turned out to be 4.3 per cent more than the tentative figures announced by the Election Commission at 5 pm on Sunday.
Assembly elections: Punjab votes today, big test for Akhilesh Yadav in UP's third round polling
Feb 20, 2022, at 03:21 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Voting for the high profile assembly elections are currently underway in the two crucial states of Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. While it is the third round of voting in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab will vote for all the 117 Assembly constituencies on Sunday.
Punjab: Polling for 117 assembly seats begins
Feb 20, 2022, at 02:24 pm
Chandigarh/UNI: Punjab began voting to elect representatives for all the 117 Assembly constituencies in this border state on Sunday morning.
Will examine AAP's alleged ties with separatists, Amit Shah assures Punjab CM Channi
Feb 19, 2022, at 07:20 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday assured Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi that he himself will get the matter of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) having alleged links with pro Khalistan outfit SFJ examined and that no one will be allowed to play with the unity and integrity of the country.
Feb 18, 2022, at 06:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In an unsparing attack on all rival parties, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said all opposition leaders including the arch rivals Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress' Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have united to defeat his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Punjab assembly election, which will be held on Sunday.
My comment has been twisted: Charanjit Channi clarifies 'UP, Bihar De Bhaiye' remark
Feb 18, 2022, at 04:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, who is facing a huge backlash over his "UP, Bihar de bhaiye" remark ahead of assembly elections in the state, Thursday clarified that his statement was twisted and misrepresented.
Propaganda: AAP's Raghav Chadha slams Kumar Vishwas over his allegations against Kejriwal
Feb 17, 2022, at 10:04 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Thursday slammed his former party colleague Kumar Vishwas, who has alleged that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wanted to become either the Punjab Chief Minister or the Prime Minister of an independent nation named Khalistan.
Congress is original, AAP is photocopy and both are partners in crime: PM Narendra Modi
Feb 16, 2022, at 09:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the Congress and Aam Admi Party were partners in crime adding "while the Congress is original, AAP is the photocopy."