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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.

Punjab voter's turnout 4.3 pct more than EC-announced provisional figures, big drop in AAP backed areas

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.

Modi, Congress, Akali Dal got united to defeat AAP in Punjab: Arvind Kejriwal on 'terrorist' allegation

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."

Arvind Kejriwal can be found at terrorists' homes: Rahul Gandhi in Punjab

Feb 16, 2022, at 03:26 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: In a high pitch campaign ahead of Punjab assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on Aam Aadmi Party supremo and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday for being 'soft on terrorists' and not so trustworthy on national security.

Arvind Kejriwal appeals to Goans to vote for AAP

Feb 11, 2022, at 06:40 pm

Panaji/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday appealed to the electorates of Goa to give one chance to the Aam Aam Party (AAP) to serve the state and the people.

Prashant Kishor met over 60 times before I joined Congress: Navjot Sidhu

Feb 09, 2022, at 06:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, who failed to become Congress's Chief Ministerial face for Punjab, on Tuesday said he joined the party after around 60 visits by election strategist Prashant Kishor ahead of the 2017 assembly elections in the state.

Congress Party crossed all limits in the time of COVID-19: Narendra Modi

Feb 07, 2022, at 11:39 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday targeted the Congress party on the floor of the Lok Sabha and said it was trying to score political brownie points even at the time of COVID-19.

Goa Polls: AAP announces 8 point programme

Feb 04, 2022, at 07:11 pm

Panaji/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday announced 8 point programmes for the welfare of people belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST) community in Goa.

'Remain in your party but vote for AAP': Kejriwal tells BJP, Congress, GFP, MGP voters

Feb 03, 2022, at 08:42 pm

Panaji/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday urged the voters of Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Goa Forward Party (GFP) and Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) voters to vote for AAP candidates in the upcoming elections.

Punjab: Kejriwal bats for law against religious conversions

Jan 30, 2022, at 05:38 am

Jalandhar(Punjab)/IBNS: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has spoken against religious conversions and even said that a law should be made to address the issue but nobody should be harassed.

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.

Lawyer Amit Palekar AAP Goa CM candidate, announces Kejriwal

Jan 19, 2022, at 06:39 pm

Panaji/IBNS/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced lawyer and social worker Amit Palekar as his party's Chief Ministerial candidate for the upcoming Goa Assembly Elections.

Bhagwat Mann AAP's Punjab CM face, announces Kejriwal

Jan 18, 2022, at 06:06 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday formally named Bhagwat Mann as his party's Chief Ministerial face in Punjab for the upcoming assembly elections.

AAP to name its Chief Ministerial candidate tomorrow: Kejriwal

Jan 17, 2022, at 08:28 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Ahead of assembly elections, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said the party will announce its Chief Minister candidate for Punjab on Tuesday.

Arvind Kejriwal pitches Bhagwat Mann's name for AAP's Punjab CM face

Jan 13, 2022, at 11:02 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday sought suggestions from voters on the party's Chief Ministerial candidate in Punjab, saying while he wanted Bhagwat Mann to take the top job, the latter wanted the people of the state to decide the issue.