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January 8, 2026, 03:52 PM - 6 min read
Mann, unlike Amarinder in 2002, does not have any backing of any panthic group. He does not appear to be so ambitious that he would wrest the control of the SGPC from the Akalis/ Badals. But he is surely serious about not letting the rural peasantry consisting mainly of Jatt Sikhs to return to the Akali Dal.
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December 31, 2025, 05:25 PM - 2 min read
Addressing a press conference in Chandigarh, Ashwani Sharma, working president of the BJP’s Punjab unit, alleged that corruption under MGNREGA was widespread. He accused AAP leaders and MLAs of being involved in the corruption and questioned why no action was taken in over 10,600 corruption cases reportedly flagged by the Special Audit Unit.
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December 20, 2025, 08:48 PM - 4 min read
Mann said Punjab will emerge as a major hub of the aviation industry in the coming years. He was interacting with aircraft engineers and trainees at the Patiala Flying Club, according to an official release.
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December 5, 2025, 12:59 PM - 6 min read
Interestingly, this time it is the Akali workersand leaders who are keener to align with the BJP than other way round. While seniorBJP leader and former chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh has been stronglybatting for the alliance, the traditional BJP leadership in Punjab has beenfavouring going alone.
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November 30, 2025, 12:19 PM - 7 min read
While BJP appears to be mulling whether it should wait and allow the party to grow and expand on its own or align with some partner that brightens prospects of victory in the coming elections, its senior ‘immigrant’ leadership remains confused.
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November 28, 2025, 02:12 PM - 2 min read
Mann, who visited Rathi’s family in Rohtak on Thursday, raised questions about the condition of Haryana’s sports infrastructure. He said parents should not have to fear for their children’s safety on sports grounds, though he added that he was visiting “as a sports lover” and not for politics.
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November 23, 2025, 01:00 PM - 4 min read
The Centre plans to bring Chandigarh under the purview of Article 240 of the Constitution, which will empower the President to make regulations directly.
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November 9, 2025, 05:33 PM - 4 min read
The constituency has 1,92,838 eligible voters, comprising 1,00,933 men, 91,897 women, and eight third-gender individuals. Officials confirmed that 222 polling stations have been established across 114 locations, with 60 being urban and 162 rural.
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November 3, 2025, 03:15 PM - 6 min read
Given the fierce rivalry between the BJP and the AAP, it (the BJP) raked up the issue, turning it into yet another controversy.
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November 2, 2025, 04:07 PM - 12 min read
In Capt Amarinder Singh, the BJP has an ace of trumps up its sleeve. That is why the political parties in Punjab have already grown curious, as he has resumed his political innings.
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October 19, 2025, 08:41 AM - 8 min read
The arrest of a Punjab DIG on corruption charges has jolted the AAP government ahead of a crucial election year. With images of seized cash, gold and property documents flooding social media, the ruling party faces a crisis of credibility, reminiscent of Congress’s “Channi moment” in 2022.
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October 18, 2025, 11:39 AM - 3 min read
A major disaster was averted on Saturday when railway employees swiftly responded to a fire that broke out in one of the AC coaches of the Amritsar-Saharsa Express (train 12204) at Sirhind station in Punjab.
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