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Amid row, Charanjit Singh Channi clarifies 'stunt not attack' remark on Poonch assault

May 07, 2024, at 03:57 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: A day after calling the Poonch terror attack a 'stunt' in which one Indian Air Force soldier was killed and four others injured, Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi has issued clarification to his statement and praised the armed forces for safeguarding the borders.

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.

Charanjit Singh Channi offers prayer at gurudwara as Punjab votes today

Feb 20, 2022, at 04:00 pm

Khara (Punjab)/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Sunday offered prayers at Gurudwara Sri Katalgarh Sahib in Kharar as the Assembly elections in the border state began.

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.

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.

PM Modi hits out at Congress in Punjab over Channi's 'UP, Bihar, Delhi bhaiya' remark

Feb 17, 2022, at 07:34 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed Punjab Chief Minister and Congress' Chief Ministerial candidate Charanjit Singh Channi, who a day ago controversially urged the voters to keep people from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Delhi out of the state, which will be polled on Feb 20.

'My chopper was held up by Yuvraj during 2014 campaign': PM Modi's fresh dig at Rahul Gandhi in Punjab

Feb 15, 2022, at 04:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over a 2014 incident in which, the former said, his helicopter was held up in Punjab as "Yuvraj" (prince-a remark that Modi often refers to Rahul) was flying to Amritsar.

'Am not terrorist': Charanjit Channi on being denied permission to fly amid PM's visit to Jalandhar

Feb 15, 2022, at 03:15 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Singh on Monday alleged that he was forced to miss Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's rally as he was denied permission to fly due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jalandhar.

Rahul Gandhi names Charanjit Singh Channi as Congress party's CM face for Punjab Assembly polls

Feb 06, 2022, at 11:13 pm

Mumbai: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday named incumbent chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi as the party's CM candidate for the upcoming Assembly polls in Punjab.

Party must choose honest candidate for Punjab CM face: Navjot Sidhu's barb at Charanjit Channi after latter's nephew's arrest

Feb 05, 2022, at 03:34 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Two days ahead of the big announcement of Congress's chief ministerial candidate in Punjab, party leader Navjot Singh Sidhu launched a direct attack at his rival Charanjit Singh Channi  on a day when the latter's nephew got arrested in connection with money laundering and illegal sand mining case.

Punjab CM Charanjit Channi's nephew arrested ahead of state polls

Feb 04, 2022, at 05:01 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: In what will lead to political ramifications in poll bound state, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's nephew,Bhupendra Singh Honey, has been arrested by an investigating agency in connection with an illegal sand mining case, media reports said.

Punjab Assembly Polls: CM Charanjit Singh Channi to contest from two seats

Jan 31, 2022, at 01:40 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Sunday released its third list of candidates for Punjab where it fielded Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi from a second seat - Bhadaur.

Will soon announce Punjab's CM candidate: Rahul Gandhi in Jalandhar

Jan 28, 2022, at 03:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said his party will soon announce the name of the chief ministerial candidate for Punjab ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in the state.

Arvind Kejriwal just wants to loot Punjab: Charanjit Singh Channi

Jan 28, 2022, at 12:58 am

Phillaur/Goraya/UNI: As the campaign for the forthcoming assembly polls picked up pace in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi inaugurated the first election office of the Congress party in Goraya here on Wednesday.

Channi will lose election: Arvind Kejriwal

Jan 21, 2022, at 08:23 pm

Chandigarh/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Friday claimed that his Punjab counterpart Charanjit Singh Channi will lose the assembly election from his Chamkaur Sahib constituency.

Punjab: CM Channi's brother to contest as independent from Bassi Pathana

Jan 17, 2022, at 03:39 am

Chandigarh/UNI: Dr Manohar Singh, brother of Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, has officially announced to contest as an independent candidate from Bassi Pathana (SC) seat.

Channi, Siddhu among 86 candidates announced in Cong Punjab list

Jan 16, 2022, at 09:55 am

Chandigarh/UNI: The Congress on Saturday released its first list of 86 candidates for the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections. 

Sonu Sood's sister Malvika joins Congress in poll-bound Punjab

Jan 11, 2022, at 12:26 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: Actor-philanthropist Sonu Sood's sister Malvika Sood on Monday joined the Congress a month ahead of the Punjab assembly elections, which will be a litmus test for the grand old party's relevance in Indian politics.

Karnataka CM BS Bommai seeks Punjab govt's dismissal over PM Modi's security breach

Jan 06, 2022, at 02:13 am

Mandya,Karnataka/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday sought dismissal of the Punjab government which could not provide security to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Punjab CM Channi announces Rs 15 cr police welfare fund, finance for 250 service vehicles

Jan 01, 2022, at 12:50 am

Jalandhar/UNI: In a New Year bonanza for the Punjab Police personnel, Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi Friday announced a slew of incentives for the cops.

No evidence of sacrilege in Kapurthala lynching: Punjab CM Charanjit Channi

Dec 24, 2021, at 05:40 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday said there was no evidence of sacrilege in the incident where a man was beaten to death recently at Kapurthala in his poll-bound state, media reports said.

Blast in Ludhiana court kills one, leaves five injured

Dec 23, 2021, at 11:39 pm

Ludhiana/IBNS: A man was killed and five others were seriously injured in a blast which took place inside a bathroom at a Ludhiana court in poll-bound Punjab on Thursday, media reports said.

Punjab: Raghav Chadha raids sand mafia operating in Chamkaur Sahib, exposes illegal sand mining

Dec 05, 2021, at 03:49 am

Chandigarh/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party(AAP) leader and Punjab co-in-charge Raghav Chadha exposed the illegal business of sand mafia allegedly running in Chamkaur Sahib, the assembly constituency of Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi.

Navjot Singh Sidhu threatens to go into 'hunger strike' against Punjab govt

Nov 26, 2021, at 05:27 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu continued his campaign against the Charanjit Singh Channi government on Thursday, threatening that he will go on a hunger strike if the reports on drugs menace and the 2015 sacrilege of the Guru Granth Sahib were not made public. 

No model other than 'Channi model' can ensure holistic growth of Punjab: Charanjit Singh Channi

Nov 26, 2021, at 01:14 am

Moga/UNI: Outrightly rejecting any sort of Delhi Model, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday said the state is witnessing Channi model, which stands for equal opportunities for all.

Channi suppressing Navjot Sidhu's voice: Arvind Kejriwal in Punjab

Nov 23, 2021, at 11:31 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: In a fresh salvo at the Congress, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief, Arvind Kejriwal, on Tuesday said Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi is now suppressing his party colleague Navjot Singh Sidhu's voice.

AAP MPs, MLAs denied permission to visit Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara: Raghav Chadha

Nov 19, 2021, at 05:48 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)on Thursday claimed that a delegation of the party, comprising MPs and MLAs, was denied permission to visit the Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara by the Centre and Punjab governments.

Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi draws praise for joining midnight cow rescue

Nov 16, 2021, at 09:58 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi drew praise on social media with a sudden pause on his way home on Sunday night. In videos on Twitter, the Chief Minister was seen joining people rescuing a cow from a ditch.

Punjab Advocate Gen resigns as Channi accepts Sidhu's demands

Nov 10, 2021, at 04:09 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab's Advocate-General APS Deol had resigned to CM Charanjit Singh Channi on November 1, state Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi told reporters this evening, with Navjot Singh Sidhu by his side.

SAD workers led by Sukhbir Badal gherao Punjab CM's residence

Nov 07, 2021, at 02:35 am

Chandigarh/UNI: The activists of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), led by their president Sukhbir Singh Badal, on Saturday 'gheraoed' the residence of Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi here.