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AAP Names Candidates For 40 Seats In 2027 Punjab Assembly Polls: Full List
Before the announcement, the party held a high-level meeting on candidate selection at the Delhi residence of AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday. Mann, state in-charge Manish Sisodia and other senior leaders attended alongside Kejriwal. The full list is below.
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Security To Cybersecurity: 11 Nodal Officers To Oversee 2027 Manipur Polls
Senior Indian Police Service officer Kamei Angam Romanus will handle law and order and security arrangements, while Indian Administrative Service officer Hungyo Worshang has been assigned excise-related responsibilities.
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Amid Akali-BJP Alliance Buzz, AAP Steps Up Attack On Majithia Over Drugs
Bikram Singh Majithia has rejected the allegations, insisting that the latest filing relates to the disproportionate assets case and not a drug case.
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'Candidates In All 403 Seats': Ex-IAS Officer Divya Mittal's UP Poll Pitch
"Politics rules over you. In Jan Neeti, you will be the ones who rule," former IAS officer Divya Mittal had said during the launch of her party
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On Congress' 175-200 Seats Demand In UP, Samajwadi's 'Winnability' Reply
Not many within the Samajwadi Party are convinced of the Congress' political heft to demand 175-200 seats, the 2024 Lok Sabha poll results notwithstanding, sources said.
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Amid Drug Problem In Punjab, Man Caught Stealing Syringes From Hospital
The incident comes amid reports that people who inject drugs are facing difficulties obtaining syringes from several medical stores in Moga.
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Punjab Congress Chief Challenges Poll Body's Claim On SIR 'Coordination'
The controversy now extends beyond the preparation of electoral rolls. It centres on the legality of the additional Form 6 requirements
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Ahead Of UP Polls, Narrative Changes In BJP, Opposition Camps
Although the BDM issue had dominated the discourse for the past few months, the recent temple-related controversies in Kashi, Ayodhya, Mathura, and Sambhal suggests that the BJP is making a concerted effort to shift the political narrative.
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Bangla Sahib Gurdwara Becomes New Battleground Ahead Of Punjab Polls
Religion is expected to be a major poll plank in the 2027 Punjab elections as issues like sacrilege, the controversial Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026, and Panthic politics were already dominating the election scene. The debate between AAP and BJP over the Bangla Sahib Gurdwara episode clearly shows that both the pa...
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Akali Dal's Big Focus On Women In Punjab, Through Drugs, Financial Help
Akali MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal has addressed a large gathering of women in Bathinda, using the platform to target the Bhagwant Mann government over its unfulfilled promises to women and alleged failure to curb drug trafficking.
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Bhagat Singh Photo On Ludhiana Voter Roll Sparks Row, Authorities Clarify
Congress leader Amarinder Singh Raja Warring flagged the issue after a photograph resembling Bhagat Singh was found against the voter listed at serial number 422 in Part 38 of the electoral roll for the Ludhiana East Assembly constituency.
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Bhagwant Mann Aide Goes To Court, Says Raid Illegal, Agency Had No Approval
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's OSD Rajbir Singh Ghuman has moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court challenging the CBI investigation and search conducted at his residence in Sangrur.
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Punjab Needs Issue-Based Politics, 1984 A Mistake: Punjab Congress Chief Pargat Singh
Pargat Singh also addressed one of the Congress's most sensitive historical issues -- the 1984 anti-Sikh riots -- saying what happened was a mistake
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Analysis: Central Agency Raids A Boon Or Curse For Punjab's Ruling AAP
After the legal trouble for the top leadership in the Delhi excise case, the CBI raids and corruption allegations in Punjab have come as a double whammy for the party that is hoping to win a second term in Punjab.
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Guns, Political Killings, Attacks On Cops: Punjab's Arms Trail Before Polls
What does the availability of sophisticated illegal weapons indicate about the state's evolving law-and-order and security challenge?
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AAP Names Candidates For 40 Seats In 2027 Punjab Assembly Polls: Full List
Before the announcement, the party held a high-level meeting on candidate selection at the Delhi residence of AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday. Mann, state in-charge Manish Sisodia and other senior leaders attended alongside Kejriwal. The full list is below.
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Security To Cybersecurity: 11 Nodal Officers To Oversee 2027 Manipur Polls
Senior Indian Police Service officer Kamei Angam Romanus will handle law and order and security arrangements, while Indian Administrative Service officer Hungyo Worshang has been assigned excise-related responsibilities.
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Amid Akali-BJP Alliance Buzz, AAP Steps Up Attack On Majithia Over Drugs
Bikram Singh Majithia has rejected the allegations, insisting that the latest filing relates to the disproportionate assets case and not a drug case.
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'Candidates In All 403 Seats': Ex-IAS Officer Divya Mittal's UP Poll Pitch
"Politics rules over you. In Jan Neeti, you will be the ones who rule," former IAS officer Divya Mittal had said during the launch of her party
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On Congress' 175-200 Seats Demand In UP, Samajwadi's 'Winnability' Reply
Not many within the Samajwadi Party are convinced of the Congress' political heft to demand 175-200 seats, the 2024 Lok Sabha poll results notwithstanding, sources said.
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Amid Drug Problem In Punjab, Man Caught Stealing Syringes From Hospital
The incident comes amid reports that people who inject drugs are facing difficulties obtaining syringes from several medical stores in Moga.
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Punjab Congress Chief Challenges Poll Body's Claim On SIR 'Coordination'
The controversy now extends beyond the preparation of electoral rolls. It centres on the legality of the additional Form 6 requirements
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Ahead Of UP Polls, Narrative Changes In BJP, Opposition Camps
Although the BDM issue had dominated the discourse for the past few months, the recent temple-related controversies in Kashi, Ayodhya, Mathura, and Sambhal suggests that the BJP is making a concerted effort to shift the political narrative.
-
Bangla Sahib Gurdwara Becomes New Battleground Ahead Of Punjab Polls
Religion is expected to be a major poll plank in the 2027 Punjab elections as issues like sacrilege, the controversial Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026, and Panthic politics were already dominating the election scene. The debate between AAP and BJP over the Bangla Sahib Gurdwara episode clearly shows that both the pa...
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Akali Dal's Big Focus On Women In Punjab, Through Drugs, Financial Help
Akali MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal has addressed a large gathering of women in Bathinda, using the platform to target the Bhagwant Mann government over its unfulfilled promises to women and alleged failure to curb drug trafficking.
-
Bhagat Singh Photo On Ludhiana Voter Roll Sparks Row, Authorities Clarify
Congress leader Amarinder Singh Raja Warring flagged the issue after a photograph resembling Bhagat Singh was found against the voter listed at serial number 422 in Part 38 of the electoral roll for the Ludhiana East Assembly constituency.
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Bhagwant Mann Aide Goes To Court, Says Raid Illegal, Agency Had No Approval
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's OSD Rajbir Singh Ghuman has moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court challenging the CBI investigation and search conducted at his residence in Sangrur.
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Punjab Needs Issue-Based Politics, 1984 A Mistake: Punjab Congress Chief Pargat Singh
Pargat Singh also addressed one of the Congress's most sensitive historical issues -- the 1984 anti-Sikh riots -- saying what happened was a mistake
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Analysis: Central Agency Raids A Boon Or Curse For Punjab's Ruling AAP
After the legal trouble for the top leadership in the Delhi excise case, the CBI raids and corruption allegations in Punjab have come as a double whammy for the party that is hoping to win a second term in Punjab.
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Guns, Political Killings, Attacks On Cops: Punjab's Arms Trail Before Polls
What does the availability of sophisticated illegal weapons indicate about the state's evolving law-and-order and security challenge?
