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Counting Of Votes For Punjab Local Body Polls Underway, AAP Wins In 927 Zones
Counting of votes for the zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections in Punjab was underway on Wednesday even as the ruling AAP claimed it registered victories in more than 900 zones.
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Only 48% Turnout In Punjab's Rural Body Polls, Opposition Alleges Violence
Polling for Punjab's zila parishad and block samiti elections ended amid allegations of violence and a subdued voter response, with only 48 per cent turnout recorded across the state.
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Illegal Detention, Local Bodies Polls: Court Setbacks For Punjab Government
The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has been hit by two sharp setbacks in a span of days.
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AAP's Man Of The Moment, Bhagwant Mann, Eyes Prime Time
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.
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UK Variant Found In 80% Of Covid Cases In Punjab: Health Minister
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today said that 80 per cent of COVID-19 cases in Punjab have UK variant of the virus and said that the reasons behind the surge in fresh infections could be marriages, local body elections and farmers' protests.
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Congress Sweeps Punjab Urban Polls. Amarinder Singh Says '2022 Teaser'
The Congress party today made a clean sweep of Punjab's seven municipal corporations in the state local body polls. The party bagged all the bodies for which the results were declared today: Moga, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala, Abohar, Pathankot, Batala, and Bathinda - the last one also being the most stunning result of the day as it was after 53 years th...
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Punjab Municipal Election Results 2021 Live Updates: Congress Sweeps Punjab Urban Body Polls
The Congress party has won all the seven municipal corporations in Punjab for which the results were declared today. The party has won Abohar, Bathinda, Kapurthala, Hoshiarpur, Pathankot, Moga and Batla.
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Elections For Urban Local Bodies In Punjab On February 14
Elections to the eight municipal corporations and 109 municipal councils and nagar panchayats in Punjab will be held on February 14, the state election office said in Chandigarh.
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After Delhi Victory, AAP Plans Taking The Local Route To Go National
Buoyed by its massive victory in the Delhi assembly polls, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has decided to contest local body elections across the country as part of an ambitious plan to expand its presence beyond the national capital.
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Punjab Local Body Polls: Voting Ends, Counting On September 22
Polling to the zila parishads and panchayat samitis took place across Punjab on Thursday amid stray reports of clashes between Congress and SAD workers. The voting began at 8 am and went on till 4. The counting of votes will take place on September 22.
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BJP Government May Call Early Lok Sabha Polls: Navjot Singh Sidhu
Punjab Local Bodies Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said today that the BJP-led NDA government at the centre is likely to go for an early Lok Sabha election.
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Elections To 40 Municipal Bodies In Punjab In December
Elections to 40 municipal bodies in Punjab, including the key municipal corporations of Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Patiala and Amritsar, will be held in December this year, state local bodies minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said in Chandigarh today.
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For First Time Since Punjab Defeat, Arvind Kejriwal Visits State, Workers
Arvind Kejriwal was at the Golden Temple in Amritsar today, making his first visit to Punjab since his Aam Aadmi Party or AAP performed disappointingly in the election three months ago, losing the state to the Congress.
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Arvind Kejriwal: As IIT Engineer, Can Share 10 Ways To Rig EVMs
Despite bombing in a by-election in Delhi this week, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today told NDTV that the people of Delhi are happy with his government. Mr Kejriwal insisted that his Aam Aadmi Party or AAP had foreseen its loss in the election for an assembly seat, but was "unable to share its message effectively."
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Red Carpet Treatment In Amarinder Singh's Polling Booth. Why That's Okay
A red carpet rolled out in a polling booth in Patiala where Capitan Amarinder Singh and his family will cast their vote triggered accusations from rival parties that the special treatment was aimed at the Congress' chief ministerial candidate, a local royal. Patiala is one of the two assembly seats from where Amarinder Singh is contesting.
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Counting Of Votes For Punjab Local Body Polls Underway, AAP Wins In 927 Zones
Counting of votes for the zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections in Punjab was underway on Wednesday even as the ruling AAP claimed it registered victories in more than 900 zones.
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Only 48% Turnout In Punjab's Rural Body Polls, Opposition Alleges Violence
Polling for Punjab's zila parishad and block samiti elections ended amid allegations of violence and a subdued voter response, with only 48 per cent turnout recorded across the state.
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Illegal Detention, Local Bodies Polls: Court Setbacks For Punjab Government
The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has been hit by two sharp setbacks in a span of days.
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AAP's Man Of The Moment, Bhagwant Mann, Eyes Prime Time
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.
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UK Variant Found In 80% Of Covid Cases In Punjab: Health Minister
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today said that 80 per cent of COVID-19 cases in Punjab have UK variant of the virus and said that the reasons behind the surge in fresh infections could be marriages, local body elections and farmers' protests.
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Congress Sweeps Punjab Urban Polls. Amarinder Singh Says '2022 Teaser'
The Congress party today made a clean sweep of Punjab's seven municipal corporations in the state local body polls. The party bagged all the bodies for which the results were declared today: Moga, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala, Abohar, Pathankot, Batala, and Bathinda - the last one also being the most stunning result of the day as it was after 53 years th...
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Punjab Municipal Election Results 2021 Live Updates: Congress Sweeps Punjab Urban Body Polls
The Congress party has won all the seven municipal corporations in Punjab for which the results were declared today. The party has won Abohar, Bathinda, Kapurthala, Hoshiarpur, Pathankot, Moga and Batla.
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Elections For Urban Local Bodies In Punjab On February 14
Elections to the eight municipal corporations and 109 municipal councils and nagar panchayats in Punjab will be held on February 14, the state election office said in Chandigarh.
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After Delhi Victory, AAP Plans Taking The Local Route To Go National
Buoyed by its massive victory in the Delhi assembly polls, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has decided to contest local body elections across the country as part of an ambitious plan to expand its presence beyond the national capital.
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Punjab Local Body Polls: Voting Ends, Counting On September 22
Polling to the zila parishads and panchayat samitis took place across Punjab on Thursday amid stray reports of clashes between Congress and SAD workers. The voting began at 8 am and went on till 4. The counting of votes will take place on September 22.
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BJP Government May Call Early Lok Sabha Polls: Navjot Singh Sidhu
Punjab Local Bodies Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said today that the BJP-led NDA government at the centre is likely to go for an early Lok Sabha election.
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Elections To 40 Municipal Bodies In Punjab In December
Elections to 40 municipal bodies in Punjab, including the key municipal corporations of Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Patiala and Amritsar, will be held in December this year, state local bodies minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said in Chandigarh today.
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For First Time Since Punjab Defeat, Arvind Kejriwal Visits State, Workers
Arvind Kejriwal was at the Golden Temple in Amritsar today, making his first visit to Punjab since his Aam Aadmi Party or AAP performed disappointingly in the election three months ago, losing the state to the Congress.
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Arvind Kejriwal: As IIT Engineer, Can Share 10 Ways To Rig EVMs
Despite bombing in a by-election in Delhi this week, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today told NDTV that the people of Delhi are happy with his government. Mr Kejriwal insisted that his Aam Aadmi Party or AAP had foreseen its loss in the election for an assembly seat, but was "unable to share its message effectively."
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Red Carpet Treatment In Amarinder Singh's Polling Booth. Why That's Okay
A red carpet rolled out in a polling booth in Patiala where Capitan Amarinder Singh and his family will cast their vote triggered accusations from rival parties that the special treatment was aimed at the Congress' chief ministerial candidate, a local royal. Patiala is one of the two assembly seats from where Amarinder Singh is contesting.
