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August 20, 2026, 06:04 PM - 5 min read
Obviously, Channi did “mark his absence” from the CWC meeting with a clear message and also got away with it using the excuse of having to take an exam the next day.
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August 19, 2026, 04:12 PM - 5 min read
Although the party high command had earlier made it categorically clear that Amarinder Singh Raja Warring will remain the PCC president till the 2027 assembly elections, there is still lack of clarity if he will be allowed to continue or not as the rebels are still holding the fort against him.
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August 17, 2026, 05:24 PM - 4 min read
Punjab is a sensitive border state which is always under the perennial threat from enemy forces. Political leaders like Badal, who are moderate in their political approach and have the potential to challenge and fight against the radical, sectarian and divisive tendencies will always be the target of such forces.
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August 14, 2026, 05:27 PM - 6 min read
While the law will take its own course, there must not be any concessions, any leniency with the culprit, whose aim was clearly to cause grave harm to the senior Akali leader’s life.
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August 13, 2026, 12:54 PM - 5 min read
The radicals have a limited presence in Punjab, that too, in restricted pockets. It is surprising that the mainstream political parties, whether the AAP or the BJP, are going out of the way to appease the radicals. If they really believe that the Punjabi community is more inclined towards the radicals then they are grossly and badly mistaken.
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August 10, 2026, 06:07 PM - 5 min read
The party is faced with a rare and unprecedented situation with a majority of the state leadership refusing to accept Amarinder Singh Raja Warring as the state president.
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August 7, 2026, 05:09 PM - 5 min read
Capt Amarinder’s categorical statement that he remained committed to the BJP notwithstanding, apprehensions have started gaining ground among the warring leaders in Punjab that maybe Congress will bring him back to steer its floundering ship ahead of the upcoming elections.
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August 3, 2026, 04:44 PM - 5 min read
If the BJP manages to get somewhere between 25 to 30 seats, there will in all likelihood be a hung house with no party having clear majority on its own. It will depend at that time as what permutations and combinations emerge. The BJP will obviously remain open to post-poll alliance with the Akalis and possibly with the radical Waris Punjab De as well.
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August 2, 2026, 06:33 PM - 3 min read
The Chief Minister claimed that the Punjab government has neither managed to curb drug abuse nor provided adequate employment opportunities to its youth.
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July 30, 2026, 12:06 PM - 5 min read
The dais appears to be heavily loaded against the moderates as jailed MP Amritpal Singh is finding a lot of traction among the traditional Akali supporters, particularly across rural Punjab. He has the advantage of appealing to the younger generation also.
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July 26, 2026, 04:45 PM - 4 min read
The timing of Bittu's resignation was significant. It was obviously aimed at conveying a message to a section of people in poll-bound Punjab where the BJP has raised high stakes. Bittu’s resignation is inconsequential at the national level, but for Punjab it is significant.
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July 24, 2026, 09:59 PM - 3 min read
He resigned from the post of Union Minister of State for Railway and Food Processing Industries. His tenure as a Rajya Sabha MP had already ended in June.Bittu is likely to contest the assembly election in Punjab, due next year. He has been closely involved in preparing the BJP's groundwork for a comeback next year in the border state held by AAP.
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