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Puneet Pareenja

Puneet Pareenja, Senior Editor, India TV Active in the media and journalism sector since 2003, Puneet Pareenja has nearly 23 years of rich experience in electronic, digital, and web journalism. Throughout his career, he has held leadership roles in several of the country's leading news organizations. He served as Bureau Chief for P7 News, News24, News Nation, and Zee News. Following this, he played a pivotal role in the launch of Punjab Kesari Web TV, successfully leading digital news operations and content development as its News Editor. Subsequently, he held the position of State Head at ETV Bharat.

Punjab Cabinet portfolio distribution: CM Bhagwant Mann keeps Home; Check Full LIST
India | Mar 21, 2022, 05:38 PM IST
Punjab Cabinet portfolio distribution: There are 18 berths in the Cabinet, including the Chief Minister, but Bhagwant Mann has gone for a lean cabinet.
On AAP's complaint, Punjab election panel orders FIR against Sukhbir Badal for poll code violation
Elections | Feb 19, 2022, 09:16 PM IST
The FIR against the Akali Dal leader comes hours after a crossfire, where the EC had registered a complaint against AAP's Kejriwal as well.
Punjab Election: Poll body orders FIR against Kejriwal in Mohali after complaint by Akali Dal
Elections | Feb 19, 2022, 09:01 PM IST
Akali Dal had filed a complaint against Kejriwal after he released a video levelling allegations against Sukhbir Badal-led party.

'Passenger responsible for his own belongings': Sidhu taunts Channi for contesting from Bhadaur seat
Elections | Jan 31, 2022, 04:36 PM IST
CM Channi filed his nomination papers from the Bhadaur (SC) seat in Barnala district today. After filing his nomination papers, Channi said the Congress party has directed him to contest from Bhadaur seat.
Centre using its agencies to suppress us, but Punjab will hit back: Channi after ED raids on nephew
Elections | Jan 19, 2022, 06:21 PM IST
On Tuesday, Congress accused the BJP and its government at the Centre of defaming Punjab and Punjabiyat by raiding a relative of Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi in an old case.
Court grants anticipatory bail to SAD MLA Bikram Singh Majithia in drugs case
India | Jan 10, 2022, 04:38 PM IST
Majithia was booked under Section 25/27A/29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS) Act on the basis of a report submitted by the Special Task Force.

PM Modi security breach: Punjab chief secretary submits report to Home Ministry
Elections | Jan 07, 2022, 11:42 AM IST
Union Home Ministry had sought a report from the Punjab government on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security breach within two days.
Ludhiana court blast: Bomber's friend, a lady constable, arrested based on call records
India | Dec 25, 2021, 04:09 PM IST
Officials said that the role of the woman in the blast is still being probed.
Ludhiana: Man killed in blast identified as the bomber, he was a dismissed cop
India | Dec 24, 2021, 11:16 PM IST
A blast inside the district court complex earlier on Thursday left one person dead and three injured, police said. According to reports, the blast took place inside a bathroom on the second floor of the court building.

Another man beaten to death by mob over alleged sacrilege attempt in Punjab
India | Dec 19, 2021, 04:08 PM IST
Another man was beaten to death by a mob over a sacrilege attempt in Punjab's Kapurthala, a day after a person who hailed from UP was killed by an angry crowd for sacrilege attempt inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Golden Temple.
Navjot Singh Sidhu at Kartarpur Corridor: 'We should open borders for trade'
India | Nov 20, 2021, 05:48 PM IST
The Kartarpur Corridor, which links Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district, reopened on Wednesday.
Did Punjab CM Channi deliberately exclude Navjot Sidhu's name from jatha visiting Kartarpur?
India | Nov 18, 2021, 07:22 PM IST
According to sources, CM Charanjit Singh Channi along with close cabinet colleagues and their families went to Kartarpur after reopening on November 17 but did not include Navjot Singh Sindhu in the list of 50 people given to MHA.

Many AAP MLAs may switch sides to Congress in Punjab: Sources
India | Nov 11, 2021, 09:24 PM IST
Jagtar Singh, AAP MLA from Raikot, on Thursday stood up in the House and said Punjab has got the real 'Aam Aadmi' in the form of Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi whereas AAP has reduced to just being called 'Aam Aadmi Ki party for name-sake'.
Sidhu, Majithia come to blows in Punjab Assembly; CM calls Akali MLA 'filth'
India | Nov 11, 2021, 05:23 PM IST
In view of the heavy uproar, the audio of the House was muted.
Navjot Singh Sidhu snubbed as Punjab CM Channi rejects Advocate General Deol's resignation
India | Nov 02, 2021, 05:05 PM IST
Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu has been questioning his appointment ever since Deol was given the charge of Punjab Advocate General.

Amarinder Singh likely to meet PM Modi today in Delhi
India | Oct 06, 2021, 12:15 PM IST
Amarinder Singh had resigned as the Chief Minister of Punjab on September 18 following months of infighting between him and Navjot Singh Sidhu. The development came months ahead of the 2022 Assembly elections.
Sonia Gandhi may accept Navjot Singh Sidhu's resignation as Punjab Congress chief: Sources
India | Oct 06, 2021, 04:35 PM IST
Sources say reports say present Working President of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee Kuljit Nagra and Congress MP from Ludhiana Ravneet Singh Bittu are frontrunners for the post of new Punjab Congress President.
Punjab CM Charanjit Channi raises Lakhimpur, farm laws in meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah
India | Oct 05, 2021, 10:19 PM IST
According to sources, earlier it was only CM Charanjit Singh Channi who had left for Delhi, however, his chopper was made to land in Chandigarh airport where Working President of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee Kuljit Nagra and Congress MP from Ludhiana, who is in the race for the post of new Punjab Congress President Ravneet Singh Bittu along with Channi boarded a chartered plane to Delhi.
Attempt to placate Sidhu? Rajwinder Singh appointed as special public prosecutor in sacrilege case
India | Oct 04, 2021, 10:45 AM IST
The move comes in an effort of resolving the tussle between Chief Minister Charanjit Channi and Navjot Sidhu over the removal of the Advocate General.
Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as Punjab Congress chief: 6 reasons behind his surprise move
India | Sep 28, 2021, 07:12 PM IST
In a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, he said he will continue to serve the party. Sidhu had taken over as the state party chief in July amid a leadership tussle with Amarinder Singh, who stepped down as CM 10 days back while accusing the party high command of humiliating him.