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January 28, 2026, 05:13 PM - 6 min read
Punjab is the only state in the north, where the party has not been able to establish itself as a strong force to reckon with.
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January 23, 2026, 03:53 PM - 5 min read
The Congress has publicly warned its Punjab unit against indiscipline, with general secretary K C Venugopal ruling out any leadership change and reaffirming Amarinder Singh Raja Warring as PCC president. The move comes amid growing internal jockeying ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.
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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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January 19, 2026, 06:32 PM - 4 min read
The former Punjab chief minister, who is learnt to have raised the issue of due representation to Dalits in the Congress state unit, said he is a victim of a ‘malicious propaganda’ on the social media
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January 12, 2026, 02:31 PM - 6 min read
In Punjab, the Congress is undoubtedly on ascendancy. The ruling AAP is faced with strong anti-incumbency. The Shiromani Akali Dal is yet to recover from the repeated setbacks and uncertainty about its alliance with the BJP.
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September 4, 2025, 10:09 AM - 3 min read
States that drainage from flooded fields was obstructed, asks NHAI for a report.
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August 13, 2025, 07:25 PM - 7 min read
The appointment of Giani Harpreet Singh as party president may attract the Dalit community as well. Otherwise, the community has mostly gone along with the Congress, before it switched over to the AAP though not in its entirety.
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July 28, 2025, 09:21 AM - 2 min read
Three patients died at the Jalandhar civil hospital on Sunday evening, with family members alleging the deaths were caused by a technical fault in the oxygen supply at the trauma centre.
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June 28, 2025, 03:28 PM - 5 min read
Having learnt harsh lessons from the factional and fratricidal fights in Rajasthan and Haryana, the Congress appears to be taking no chances in Punjab.
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June 25, 2025, 03:10 PM - 6 min read
The Congress party’s time is running out. There are just 19 months left for the elections.
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March 20, 2025, 09:41 AM - 3 min read
Former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has accused the government of orchestrating a "conspiracy" against farmers following the detention of protestors at the Shambhu border. As tensions rise, opposition leaders, including Sukhbir Singh Badal and Rakesh Tikait, have condemned the police action, demanding the immediate release of detained farmers.
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March 20, 2025, 08:59 AM - 5 min read
Security has been tightened at the Haryana-Punjab Shambhu Border after police dismantled barricades restricting farmers’ movement. Several leaders have been detained, prompting sharp political reactions. While the Punjab government defended the action, opposition figures accused it of betraying farmers. The situation remains tense amid ongoing negotiations.
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