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Election Rally Ban Extended Till Jan 31, Small Meetings OK In Some Areas

Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Saturday January 22, 2022, New Delhi

The ban on roadshows and rallies for next month's state polls was extended till the end of this month on Saturday by the Election Commission but with relaxations for the first two phases of voting due on February 10 and 14.

Farmers' Body's "Alcohol" Jibe At AAP's Pick For Punjab

Reported by Sharad Sharma, Written by Arun Nair | Saturday January 22, 2022, Chandigarh

The decision to contest elections in Punjab was taken as people wanted us to clear the "filth" created by political parties, a key member of farmer group which is contesting the assembly elections told NDTV. Samyukta Samaj Morcha president Balbir Sin

Election Commission Holds Virtual Meets To Decide On Poll Rallies Amid Covid

Press Trust of India | Saturday January 22, 2022, New Delhi

The Election Commission is holding a series of virtual meets today to decide whether the ban imposed by it on physical rallies and roadshows to prevent the spread of coronavirus should continue.

BJP Releases First List Of 34 Candidates For Punjab Assembly Elections

Asian News International | Friday January 21, 2022, New Delhi

Bharatiya Janata Party today announced its first list of 34 candidates for Punjab assembly polls.

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Channi To File Defamation Case Against Arvind Kejriwal

Press Trust of India | Friday January 21, 2022, Chandigarh

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi today said he would file a defamation case against AAP leader Arvind Kejirwal, who has dubbed him as a dishonest man after the Enforcement Directorate carried out raids on the Congress leader's nephew.

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Channi Will Lose From Chamkaur Sahib Seat: Arvind Kejriwal

Press Trust of India | Friday January 21, 2022, Chandigarh

AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi will face defeat from his Chamkaur Sahib seat in the next month state assembly polls as he cited some survey to corroborate his claim.

Rahul Gandhi Aide's Twitter Poll On Punjab, Days After AAP Televote

Reported by Mohammad Ghazali, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Thursday January 20, 2022, Chandigarh

A Twitter poll on who should be the Congress's chief ministerial candidate in Punjab by Nikhil Alva, a close aide of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, has sparked a buzz

Congress not to announce CM face for Punjab, to contest assembly polls under collective leadership

Asian News International | Wednesday January 19, 2022, New Delhi

Amid tussle over the Congress party's chief ministerial face in Punjab, state Congress in-charge Harish Choudhary on Wednesday said the Congress will contest the upcoming assembly elections under the collective leadership.

AAP's Man Of The Moment, Bhagwant Mann, Eyes Prime Time

Reported by Mohammad Ghazali, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Tuesday January 18, 2022, Chandigarh

He may not be a full-time entertainer anymore but Bhagwant Mann, 48, remains a crowd-puller and, now, if the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) latest tele-vote is to be believed, its most bankable local face ahead of next month's elections.

Congress- Aam Aadmi Party's New Tiff In Punjab: Actor Vidya Balan's Video

Asian News International | Tuesday January 18, 2022, New Delhi

Punjab Congress slammed AAP over a video in which it used actor Vidya Balan's face as CM Chair for which two apparent chief ministerial aspirants of the ruling party in the state pulling each other down and ask AAP to stop objectifying women.

"Congress Changed Alibaba, 40 <i>Chor</i> Same": 5 Quotes Of AAP's Bhagwant Mann

"Congress Changed Alibaba, 40 Chor Same": 5 Quotes Of AAP's Bhagwant Mann

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Tuesday January 18, 2022

Bhagwant Mann, Aam Admi Party's chief ministerial candidate in Punjab, speaks to NDTV on the upcoming state polls and fields allegations of "drinking problems" levelled by rivals ahead of the high-stakes elections.

"Will Win By Two-Third Majority": Bhagwant Mann, AAP's Punjab Frontman

Asian News International | Tuesday January 18, 2022, Chandigarh

Aam Aadmi Punjab president Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday expressed his gratitude to his party and the people of Punjab after being declared as the AAP's chief ministerial candidate and said he would make the state "Rangla Punjab" again.

Bhagwant Mann's Journey From Comedy Shows To AAP's Punjab Choice

Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 18, 2022, Chandigarh

Earlier, when people saw his face, they laughed. Now, AAP's Punjab unit president Bhagwant Singh Mann says, they weep when they see him and narrate the problems they face.

Former Army Chief General JJ Singh Joins BJP Ahead Of Punjab Polls

Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 18, 2022, Chandigarh

Former Army Chief General Joginder Jaswant Singh (Retd.) today joined the BJP in Chandigarh in the presence of the party leadership, including Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.

"Ready To Fight This": Punjab Chief Minister On Raids At Relative's House

Asian News International | Tuesday January 18, 2022, Chandigarh

Sand Mining Case: While reacting to raids at his relative Bhupinder Singh Honey's house, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Tuesday said "the same thing happened during the West Bengal polls."