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April 19, 2026, 03:43 PM - 6 min read
The ED raids on Ashok Mittal and Sanjeev Arora have created a complex political situation in Punjab. The Congress, the principal opposition party in the state, that has been very vocal about the “ED being misused”, has chosen not to react.
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April 15, 2026, 05:52 PM - 3 min read
Pannu, who serves as the AAP’s state media in-charge, said the decision to open key BBMB posts to applicants from across the country goes against the spirit of the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966, and subsequent arrangements made during the board’s formation.
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April 4, 2026, 03:50 PM - 6 min read
Raghav Chadha’s removal as AAP’s Deputy Leader has exposed internal tensions, with his perceived defiance and independent stance raising questions over party unity ahead of crucial Punjab elections.
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April 2, 2026, 03:18 PM - 6 min read
There are very few people in public life who are trusted for their integrity and sacrifice and Phoolka is one of them. He has been the “face of the resistance” against the injustice to Sikhs in the aftermath of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. His joining will help the BJP a great deal in projecting itself as a party that can protect and safeguard the Sikh interests.
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March 30, 2026, 04:00 PM - 2 min read
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s Officer on Special Duty (OSD), Rajbir Ghuman, facilitated the joining of nearly three dozen sarpanches, panches and senior leaders from the Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal and BJP.
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March 22, 2026, 05:17 PM - 6 min read
The alleged suicide of the officer could not have come at a wrong time for the ruling party when it is preparing for Assembly elections scheduled early next year or may be in December this year, on the plank of honest government.
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February 20, 2026, 05:08 PM - 6 min read
Political parties have obviously made it a shortcut to success. This is not a healthy thing for democracy to happen. Ruling parties will no longer bother about good governance as they have realised that they can “buy” the mandate at the last moment with freebies.
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February 17, 2026, 12:50 PM - 6 min read
First thing the party needs to do is to pre-empt any further exodus of its leaders to other parties. The party also faces the challenge to ensure it retains the voter base of 18 per cent. For this, it will have to take a practical and pragmatic view of the ground situation in Punjab.
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February 13, 2026, 07:00 PM - 3 min read
AAP workers staged sit-ins and raised slogans against Bajwa’s remarks. In some places, protests were also held outside the homes of Congress leaders.
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February 8, 2026, 02:01 PM - 6 min read
When Navjot Kaur Sidhu described Rahul as Pappu and when Navjot Sidhu maintained a silence about it, there must have been some feeling of loss and regret within the family, realising that they had thrown away a pearl for a pebble.
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February 4, 2026, 05:06 PM - 6 min read
Personal bitterness against the AAP government, Chief Minister Mann in particular, has made Khaira forego hostility with the Akalis and come out in support of Majithia, who specially thanked him after coming out of jail.
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January 21, 2026, 05:03 PM - 6 min read
Caste does play an important role in Punjab’s politics, but in a subtle way only and not the brutal and blatant manner as in Bihar.
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