July 2, 2024, 05:46 AM - 3 mins read
Last week, the Sukhbir Singh Badal-led Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) announced its support for the BSP nominee in the upcoming July 10 by-poll for the Jalandhar West assembly seat.
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June 30, 2024, 07:59 AM - 7 mins read
Despite high expectations, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab won only 3 out of 13 parliamentary seats despite its popular policy of providing 300 units of free electricity, costing the state over Rs 20,477 crores annually. Such populist measures, effective in state elections, do not guarantee success in national contests, as seen in Punjab and Delhi. Similarly, Congress's promises in Karnataka and Telangana did not yield the expected results. These outcomes suggest that while popular policies can influence state outcomes, they may not secure national victories, with potential long-term economic drawbacks.
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June 23, 2024, 10:24 PM - 5 mins read
He is “the” face of the party in Punjab, right since it made its foray in the state for the first time in 2014. It is also a fact that if the AAP survived in Punjab and won a landslide victory in 2022, maximum credit goes to Mann.
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June 14, 2024, 09:40 AM - 3 mins read
In the recently concluded parliamentary elections, the AAP came a distant third from this assembly segment. The Congress and the BJP were involved in a neck-and-neck fight from here. While Charanjit Singh Channi of the Congress was ahead of everyone by polling 44394 votes, Sushil Kumar Rinku of the BJP came a close second with 42,837 votes.
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May 22, 2024, 08:26 AM - 6 mins read
Compared to the 2022, the battle this time for Mann is tougher. IN 2022, he rode an anti-incumbency wave against the Congress and an overall disillusionment and alienation with the traditional political parties in Punjab.
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May 17, 2024, 11:55 PM - 3 mins read
Atishi, who serves as a cabinet minister in the Delhi government, asserted that Maliwal, under the threat of arrest in an ongoing illegal recruitment case, was driven into participating in a conspiracy against Kejriwal.
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May 11, 2024, 09:59 PM - 2 mins read
The objective of the meeting is to delineate the party’s roadmap for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections in the national capital. The rendezvous is scheduled to take place at Kejriwal’s Civil Lines residence.
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May 4, 2024, 11:10 PM - 2 mins read
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) organised a walkathon in Delhi's Old Rajendra Nagar and Karol Bagh on Sunday, as a display of solidarity with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is currently in jail in connection with the Delhi excise policy case.
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April 28, 2024, 09:09 PM - 3 mins read
The Delhi's chief electoral office’s (CEO) officer has rejected the claims made by the Aam Aadmi Party that the Election Commission (EC) has "banned" its Lok Sabha campaign song “Jail Ka Jawab, Vote Se Denge."
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April 16, 2024, 06:07 AM - 4 mins read
The AAP today completed the process of nomination of candidates for the June 1, General Elections with the announcement of the remaining four candidates for Ludhiana, Ferozepur, Gurdaspur and Jalandhar.
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April 15, 2024, 07:36 PM - 5 mins read
Senior jail officials have already clarified that nobody can run a government from inside the jail. Inside the jail, anyone who is imprisoned is a prisoner with the same rights and restrictions mandated for others. Kejriwal obviously cannot claim any special privileges or relaxations.
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April 14, 2024, 06:27 AM - 3 mins read
Former party MLA Pawan Kumar Tinu joined the AAP on Sunday and is expected to be the party's candidate for the Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat, as per party sources.
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