Amarinder Singh reacts to being sacked as Congress chief in Punjab
Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 6, 2013
Amarinder Singh, who was removed as Congress Punjab unit chief, on Wednesday said he would have suggested a different name to replace him had he been consulted.
Pratap Singh Bajwa replaces Amarinder Singh as Congress' Punjab chief
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday March 5, 2013
The Congress on Tuesday appointed Pratap Singh Bajwa as the new chief of its Punjab unit, replacing Amarinder Singh.
Congress sure to return to power in Himachal Pradesh: Amarinder Singh
Press Trust of India | Saturday November 3, 2012
Campaigning just two days before the assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh today said he was "101 per cent sure" that Congress would come to power in the state.
Operation Bluestar memorial: Amrinder Singh says Punjab cannot afford structure
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday June 6, 2012
Operation Bluestar: Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh on Tuesday opposed the setting up of a memorial to those killed in the Operation Bluestar inside the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar.
Amarinder Singh trying to become martyr in eyes of party workers: Shiromani Akali Dal
Press Trust of India | Saturday April 14, 2012
Ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today described Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh's attempt to court arrest at a Dayalpura police station as a "political drama" aimed at getting sympathy of party workers by becoming something of "a martyr" in th...
Punjab: Amrinder Singh likely to meet Sonia Gandhi today
NDTV Correspondent/ Agencies | Saturday March 10, 2012
Former Punjab Chief Minister and Congress leader captain Amarinder Singh is likely to meet party president Sonia Gandhi in Delhi today.
Akalis break the Punjab elections jinx by returning to power
NDTV Correspondent | Tuesday March 6, 2012
For the first time in the last forty years, Punjab has given a second consecutive term to a party in power.
Opponents' goose cooked, says Congress in Punjab
Vikram Chowdhary | Monday March 5, 2012
Captain Amarinder Singh of the Congress party says they will get 70 out of 117 seats in Punjab.
Punjab polls: Characterised by family feuds, keen tussle expected
NDTV Correspondent | Monday January 30, 2012
As Punjab goes to vote today, it is expected to be a very close fight for power between the Akali Dal and Congress. The elections in Punjab this time has been characterised by family feuds with both sides on the divide. If the ruling Akalis have Sukh...
Rahul Gandhi declares Amarinder Singh as Punjab Chief Ministerial candidate
Press Trust of India | Thursday January 26, 2012
In an unusual move, Punjab PCC Chief Amarinder Singh was today projected as the Chief Ministerial candidate of the Congress by the party's general secretary Rahul Gandhi.
Punjab: Amarinder Singh's son files nomination papers
Press Trust of India | Thursday January 12, 2012
Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee chief Amarinder Singh's son Raninder filed his nomination papers for the Samana Assembly seat on Thursday as Congress candidate.
PM to address poll rallies in Amritsar, Ludhiana on Jan 21
Press Trust of India | Thursday January 12, 2012
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be addressing poll rallies in Amritsar and Ludhiana on January 21, Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh said on Thursday.
Punjab polls: Amarinder Singh's brother quits Congress, joins Akali Dal
NDTV Correspondent | Sunday January 8, 2012
Politics can sometimes take precedence over family. And that's just what seems to have happened here. Malvinder Singh, brother of former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh has joined joining the rebel Akali Dal camp just ahead of the state electio...
Punjab polls: Amarinder's brother leads list of Congress rebels
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday January 7, 2012
Though the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-BJP combine as well as the opposition Congress are facing party rebels in many constituencies for Punjab's Jan 30 assembly polls, the most significant rebellion is by the brother of state Congress chief Amarinder...
Amarinder's brother to face nephew in Punjab poll
Press Trust of India | Friday January 6, 2012
Malwinder Singh, younger brother of Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh is all set to take on his nephew Raninder in Samana Assembly constituency.