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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 15, 2026, 04:38 PM - 4 min read
President Droupadi Murmu said the next two decades are crucial for building a Viksit Bharat, urging youth to uphold scientific temper, moral values and social responsibility for the nation’s future.
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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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January 8, 2026, 10:17 PM - 4 min read
At rallies held at Gurdaspur and Tanda in Hoshiarpur, Congress leaders claimed that the Narendra Modi government would be ‘forced’ to withdraw the VB-G RAM G Act and restore MGNREGA
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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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January 2, 2026, 05:21 PM - 6 min read
There is a general perception that in case the BJP does not align with the Akalis, there is a strong probability that most of the leaders who joined the party during the last few years might return to their old parties.
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December 22, 2025, 06:07 PM - 6 min read
Although in Punjab, the rural body or local body elections are heavily tilted in favour of the ruling party and have no impact on the Assembly elections, the AAP has been playing up the “victory” ahead of the Assembly elections that are scheduled in one year from now in February 2027.
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December 14, 2025, 03:13 PM - 9 min read
The senior BJP leader says once he makes a commitment, he does not go back on it.
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December 12, 2025, 07:17 PM - 2 min read
He said they should instead tell people how many roads have been built in villages and what the condition of hospitals and schools is. He added that the government has not explained its performance in rural areas.
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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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