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BJP to contest all 117 assembly seats on own strength in Punjab: Satish Poonia

The BJP will contest all 117 Punjab assembly seats alone. This decision rules out any alliance for the upcoming state elections. The party's leadership has conveyed this direct message to state units. Former chief minister Amarinder Singh and Sunil Jakhar's views differ from this mandate. The BJP plans a dedicated…

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Rahul Gandhi calls Amarinder his favourite BJP leader; ex-Punjab CM says personal ties with Gandhis remain

During an engaging Instagram session, Rahul Gandhi surprisingly labeled Amarinder Singh as his favorite BJP politician. In response, Amarinder Singh expressed gratitude, emphasizing the enduring personal bonds with the Gandhi family while firmly stating his loyalty to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He highlighted how personal relationships can transcend political affiliations,…

The Economic Times

No one has ever seen me and Batman in same room: Rahul Gandhi's witty reply on Instagram

Rahul Gandhi engaged with Gen Z through an Instagram 'Ask Me Anything' session. He addressed student protests and shared his views on dog ownership. Gandhi also named Captain Amarinder Singh as his favorite BJP politician. The initiative aimed to connect with younger voters and address their concerns. This outreach follows…

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Search operation underway in J-K to nab terrorists

A search operation by security forces is currently underway in the Saranwan area. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Farm anger, temple cheer: Can Preneet Kaur hold Patiala fort for the BJP?

“The workers have no problem with whatever candidate is fielded by the BJP,” said Virendra Kumar Gupta. “But if the workers are being ignored, then that’s an issue.”

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The Punjab test: How the stage is set for a quadrangular contest on June 1

With the completion of the sixth phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, it’s Punjab’s turn. Voting in its 13 Lok Sabha constituencies is scheduled for June 1, in a contest whose contours seem considerably altered since the last polls of 2019. The relative strength, alignments and strategies of key…

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Suspended Congress MP Preneet Kaur to join BJP today: Sources

Suspended Congress MP from Patiala, Preneet Kaur will formally join the Bharatiya Janata Party in New Delhi on Thursday, sources said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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AAP acknowledges Punjab's top score before it came to power

JALANDHAR: After ridiculing and then staying silent over Punjab getting top positions in the performance grading index (PGI) released by the Union education ministry in the past three years, the Aam Aadmi Party has finally acknowledged the state’s consistency in the school education sector before it came to power.

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BJP expels Rajasthan leader Sandeep Dayma for hate speech

BJP expels Rajasthan leader Sandeep Dayma for hate remark against mosques/gurdwaras. Complaint lodged by BJP members. Capt. Amarinder Singh demands legal action. Dayma tenders apology, but rejected by Sukhbir Badal. SGPC slams Dayma for statement against religious places of Muslims.

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Hate speech: clamour against BJP leader Sandeep Dayma grows within party, Punjab leaders demand legal action

BJP members file complaint against Sandeep Dayma for his hate remarks about mosques and gurdwaras. Capt. Amarinder Singh demands strict action against him. Dayma issued an apology, which was rejected by Sukhbir Badal and SGPC. Dayma's statement created an atmosphere of insecurity and hurt religious sentiments.

The Hindu

Political parties in Punjab adopt contrasting strategies amid India-Canada conflict

In Punjab, parties are attempting to garner different vote banks — in the State itself, in other parts of the country, and among the diaspora.

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Trudeau walked into a trap, says former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh

Amarinder Singh said Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s murder was the result of a factional feud within the management of the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara situated at Surrey in Canada.

The Hindu

Punjab law on naming DGP may pass muster

According to the Punjab amendment, the selection would be done by a seven member empanelment committee

The Hindu

Congress is welcome to take whatever decision it wants: Suspended MP Preneet Kaur

PATIALA: A day after being suspended and served show cause notice by Congress for anti-party activities, the Patiala Congress MP Preneet Kaur, wife of former chief minister Capt. Amarinder Singh, said that the party is welcome to take whatever decision it wants.

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Congress Suspends Bharat Jodo Yatra After Jalandhar MP's Demise, Cancels Rahul Gandhi's Press Conference

After the sudden demise of Congress MP from Jalandhar Santokh Singh Chaudhary, the party suspended the ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra on Saturday and cancelled Rahul Gandhi's press conference in Jalandhar scheduled for Sunday. Read on for deytails:

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Congress' Jalandhar MP Santokh Singh Chaudhary Dies During Bharat Jodo Yatra

Singh was walking along with Rahul Gandhi in the Bharat Jodo Yatra when he collapsed after suffering a heart attack this morning. Read on For details:

The Times of India

ISL: Last-gasp goal wins Odisha 5-goal thriller

Kalinga Stadium was witness to a lot of drama and plot twists on the pitch on Thursday, and even played a role in one. With the referee awarding Chennaiyin FC a penalty in the third minute of injury time as the score read 2-1 in favour of Odisha FC, the…

The Times of India

AAP needs to take firm action against forces inimical to peace, says Capt Amarinder Singh

CHANDIGARH: Punjab former CM Capt Amarinder Singh on Saturday warned the Aam Aadmi Party government of the activities of forces "inimical" to Punjab and the nation.

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Punjab CM in firing line of Opposition over increased cavalcade vehicles

Bhagwant Mann reportedly has 42 vehicles attached to his convoy; AAP tight-lipped on controversy

The Times of India

Rajasthan political crisis: How BJP, Congress CMs reacted on getting replaced

NEW DELHI: The Congress is facing rebellion while replacing Ashok Gehlot as the Rajasthan chief minister. The change of guard in Punjab last year, coincidentally in September itself, was also not without internal rumblings. In contrast, the BJP has replaced as many as six CMs in five states in less…

The Times of India

How Rajasthan political crisis robs Congress of claims about Bharat Jodo Yatra

NEW DELHI: Soon after the Congress’s Bharat Jodo Yatra was launched on September 7, the party has been accusing its rival BJP of “headline management” in a bid to divert the people’s attention from the ambitious programme. However, the political crisis in Rajasthan following the defiance by MLAs loyal to…

The Hindu

Former Punjab CM Amarinder expresses doubts about survival of AAP govt.

In maiden press conference after joining the BJP, Capt. Singh says the AAP government has failed to work in cooperation with the Centre to address security challenges

The Times of India

Congress president election: Is Rajasthan going the Punjab way?

NEW DELHI: Instability has come back to haunt the Congress in Rajasthan after two years. The Congress leadership’s move to replace Amarinder Singh with Charanjit Singh Channi in September last year as the Punjab CM a few months before the state poll had cost it dear. Its similar bid to…

The Hindu

Amarinder Singh merges his party with BJP to ‘fight for Punjab’

Former CM likely to receive a constitutional post or a Rajya Sabha membership

The Hindu

Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh to join BJP on September 19

Amarinder Singh’s Punjab Lok Punjab Lok Congress party will be merged with the BJP.

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