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Analysis: How Punjab's War Against Drugs Is Being Sabotaged From Within
The murder of activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Mansa has underlined that some chemists are fearlessly selling banned, controlled, and habit-forming pills under the nose of health department officials.
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Analysis: Anti-Drugs Activist's Murder Sparks Pan-Punjab Protest, AAP Faces Dual Challenge
There are already questions that have arisen from another activist's suicide and the alleged torture of a protester, among crime- or drugs-related incidents over the past few months.
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'Sachin Pilot Can Deny Ticket, My Leader Is Rahul Gandhi': Raja Warring Defiant At Punjab Congress Unity Show
"It may happen that next time [Sachin] Pilot sahib might even refuse me the ticket, but I will remain a soldier of Rahul Gandhi and will always stand with the Congress party, with no ifs and buts," said Amarinder Singh Raja Warring as Pargat Singh officially succeeded him as Punjab Congress chief.
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Akal Takht Says No Point Meeting Bhagwant Mann To Seek Release of 'Bandi Singhs'
Akal Takht jethedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj directed Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) member Karnail Singh Panjoli to refrain from meeting Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann over the issue of release of Sikh political prisoners.
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Top Court Orders Repoll In 50 Municipal Wards In Punjab Over "Vitiated" Election Process, Opposition Attacks AAP
The bench requested the Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court to appoint, within one week, a monitoring committee headed by a retired judge of that court. "The re-election schedule shall be notified only after the Monitoring Committee has been duly constituted," the bench said.
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SAD's Grassroots Gamble: Sukhbir Badal Seeks Voter Feedback For Janta Manifesto' Before Polls
The move signals SAD's attempt to strengthen its grassroots outreach and position itself as an alternative political voice ahead of the 2027 polls.
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Analysis: Drugs To Corruption To Education, AAP In Punjab Faces Heat On Many Fronts
The latest flashpoint is education, after AAP's Maur MLA Sukhveer Singh Maiserkhana publicly raised questions over teacher shortages in government schools and was subsequently suspended by the party for alleged indiscipline and anti-party activities.
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Congress Falls Back On A Fullback: Where Pargat Singh Fits In The Punjab Poll Play
Vijay Inder Singla, a Hindu face, was reportedly the frontrunner before the Congress replaced one Jat Sikh with another as its Punjab unit chief. How far does such arithmetic work in the state's politics? Pargat's appointment holds some of the answers.
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AAP's Guru Ravidas Yatra Plan Targets Key Dalit Vote In Punjab
The four Shobha Yatras will cover a large geographical area before converging at Sri Khuralgarh Sahib on December 3. The first procession will begin from Varanasi on November 30.
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Analysis: BJP's Punjab Challenge Runs Much Longer Than A 4,000-km Yatra
The BJP's four-route yatra across Punjab is scheduled to travel nearly 4,000 kilometres and cover all 117 Assembly constituencies before converging in Jalandhar on September 30.
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AAP's Dalit Paradox: Ambedkar On The Wall, And A Minister Facing Grave Questions
Gulzar Singh's death has pointed to major loopholes in the state's high-decibel campaign 'Yudh Nasheyan Virudh' (War On Drugs).
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Charanjit Channi, Raja Warring Share Stage After 3 Months, Handshake Signals Thaw
The Congress show of unity came during the march to Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema's house over the suicide of Gulzar Singh, who had raised the issue of drugs and was allegedly facing harassment for it.
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Sukhbir Badal Skips Behbal Kalan Probe Appearance, AAP Sees 'BJP-Akali Collusion'
AAP alleged that the BJP would help Sukhbir Badal get a clean chit in exchange for the Akali leadership backing it
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BJP's Anti-Drugs Yatra On 4 Routes In Big Punjab Push Ahead Of 2027 Polls
BJP's offensive against AAP government comes amid public anger over the death of Sangrur resident Gulzar Singh and alleged custodial torture of activist Mohanjeet Singh Sheron
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BJP's Alliance Talks With Akali Dal Are Not Yet Over: 3 Questions Now On The Table In Punjab
At the heart of the discussions is an assertive BJP, which has so far played a much junior role to the Badals' Akali Dal in the state. One round of talks on seat-sharing has already been held, sources told NDTV.
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Analysis: How Punjab's War Against Drugs Is Being Sabotaged From Within
The murder of activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Mansa has underlined that some chemists are fearlessly selling banned, controlled, and habit-forming pills under the nose of health department officials.
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Analysis: Anti-Drugs Activist's Murder Sparks Pan-Punjab Protest, AAP Faces Dual Challenge
There are already questions that have arisen from another activist's suicide and the alleged torture of a protester, among crime- or drugs-related incidents over the past few months.
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'Sachin Pilot Can Deny Ticket, My Leader Is Rahul Gandhi': Raja Warring Defiant At Punjab Congress Unity Show
"It may happen that next time [Sachin] Pilot sahib might even refuse me the ticket, but I will remain a soldier of Rahul Gandhi and will always stand with the Congress party, with no ifs and buts," said Amarinder Singh Raja Warring as Pargat Singh officially succeeded him as Punjab Congress chief.
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Akal Takht Says No Point Meeting Bhagwant Mann To Seek Release of 'Bandi Singhs'
Akal Takht jethedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj directed Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) member Karnail Singh Panjoli to refrain from meeting Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann over the issue of release of Sikh political prisoners.
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Top Court Orders Repoll In 50 Municipal Wards In Punjab Over "Vitiated" Election Process, Opposition Attacks AAP
The bench requested the Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court to appoint, within one week, a monitoring committee headed by a retired judge of that court. "The re-election schedule shall be notified only after the Monitoring Committee has been duly constituted," the bench said.
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SAD's Grassroots Gamble: Sukhbir Badal Seeks Voter Feedback For Janta Manifesto' Before Polls
The move signals SAD's attempt to strengthen its grassroots outreach and position itself as an alternative political voice ahead of the 2027 polls.
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Analysis: Drugs To Corruption To Education, AAP In Punjab Faces Heat On Many Fronts
The latest flashpoint is education, after AAP's Maur MLA Sukhveer Singh Maiserkhana publicly raised questions over teacher shortages in government schools and was subsequently suspended by the party for alleged indiscipline and anti-party activities.
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Congress Falls Back On A Fullback: Where Pargat Singh Fits In The Punjab Poll Play
Vijay Inder Singla, a Hindu face, was reportedly the frontrunner before the Congress replaced one Jat Sikh with another as its Punjab unit chief. How far does such arithmetic work in the state's politics? Pargat's appointment holds some of the answers.
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AAP's Guru Ravidas Yatra Plan Targets Key Dalit Vote In Punjab
The four Shobha Yatras will cover a large geographical area before converging at Sri Khuralgarh Sahib on December 3. The first procession will begin from Varanasi on November 30.
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Analysis: BJP's Punjab Challenge Runs Much Longer Than A 4,000-km Yatra
The BJP's four-route yatra across Punjab is scheduled to travel nearly 4,000 kilometres and cover all 117 Assembly constituencies before converging in Jalandhar on September 30.
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AAP's Dalit Paradox: Ambedkar On The Wall, And A Minister Facing Grave Questions
Gulzar Singh's death has pointed to major loopholes in the state's high-decibel campaign 'Yudh Nasheyan Virudh' (War On Drugs).
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Charanjit Channi, Raja Warring Share Stage After 3 Months, Handshake Signals Thaw
The Congress show of unity came during the march to Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema's house over the suicide of Gulzar Singh, who had raised the issue of drugs and was allegedly facing harassment for it.
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Sukhbir Badal Skips Behbal Kalan Probe Appearance, AAP Sees 'BJP-Akali Collusion'
AAP alleged that the BJP would help Sukhbir Badal get a clean chit in exchange for the Akali leadership backing it
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BJP's Anti-Drugs Yatra On 4 Routes In Big Punjab Push Ahead Of 2027 Polls
BJP's offensive against AAP government comes amid public anger over the death of Sangrur resident Gulzar Singh and alleged custodial torture of activist Mohanjeet Singh Sheron
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BJP's Alliance Talks With Akali Dal Are Not Yet Over: 3 Questions Now On The Table In Punjab
At the heart of the discussions is an assertive BJP, which has so far played a much junior role to the Badals' Akali Dal in the state. One round of talks on seat-sharing has already been held, sources told NDTV.
