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  Amarinder made scapegoat for unfulfilled promises: SAD leader Dhindsa

  India | September 18, 2021 20:12 IST

  The whole drama was only to put the blame for the non-fulfillment of promises on Amarinder Singh, SAD leader Dhindsa said. 

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  Amarinder's resignation as Punjab CM: Anil Vij compares Punjab Congress to sinking ship

  India | September 18, 2021 19:01 IST

  Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday resigned as Chief Minister of Punjab, citing continued humiliation by the Congress leadership over the past two months.

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  Incompetent, has connections with Pak PM, army chief: Amarinder goes all out against Sidhu

  India | September 19, 2021 0:30 IST

  Launching an all out attack at Navjot Singh Sidhu, Captain Amarinder Singh said he (Sidhu) is friends with (Pakistan Army chief) Qamar Javed Bajwa and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, I will oppose if he is chosen as the next CM face of Punjab.

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  'Humiliated' Captain Amarinder Singh resigns as Punjab CM, along with his council of ministers

  India | September 18, 2021 18:41 IST

  Making it clear that he would explore and exercise his future options when the time comes, Captain Amarinder said he would decide his future political course of action in consultation with his supporters who have stood by him for over five decades.

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  Amarinder Singh: The man who put Congress back on saddle in Punjab

  India | September 18, 2021 18:04 IST

  The 79-year-old widely respected and popular leader steered the Congress in 2017 to a landslide victory in the 117-member assembly to occupy the chief minister's post for the second time.

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  Captain Amarinder Singh quits as Chief Minister. What next for Punjab Congress?

  India | September 18, 2021 22:23 IST

  Congress veteran Amarinder Singh on Saturday resigned as chief minister of Punjab, capping months of a power tussle that had polarised the ruling party in the state headed for elections in just about four months.

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  'Whosoever Congress wants': Captain Amarinder Singh on who will replace him as Punjab CM

  India | September 18, 2021 18:46 IST

  Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday resigned as Punjab Chief Minister ahead of the crucial Congress Legislature Party meeting in Chandigarh today. The development comes amid the ongoing power battle with Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Navjot Singh Sindhu that have created differences in the party.

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  Sunil Jakhar frontrunner to replace Amarinder Singh as Punjab CM

  India | September 18, 2021 17:13 IST

  Earlier in the day, Amarinder Singh spoke to Congress president Sonia Gandhi and expressed his anguish and displeasure over his repeated "humiliation".

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  Rahul has taken a bold decision, says Sunil Jakhar amid speculations of leadership change in Punjab

  News | September 18, 2021 14:20 IST

  Amid fresh rumblings in the Punjab unit of Congress, the party has convened an urgent meeting of its legislators in the state in Chandigarh today at 5 pm. Sunil Jakhar spoke on the same, saying that Rahul Gandhi has taken a bold decision.

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  Abki Baar Kiski Sarkar | Will Punjab witness a leadership change like Gujarat?

  Elections | September 18, 2021 13:10 IST

  Amid the ongoing tussle between Amarinder Singh and Sidhu, Punjab Congress legislators are set to meet today. Will Punjab witness a leadership change like Gujarat?

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  Punjab Congress Crisis: Captain Amarinder Singh resigns as CM | As it happened

  India | September 18, 2021 22:56 IST

  After the change of guard in Punjab with the appointment of new state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, a Cabinet reshuffle was scheduled on the cards. However, the reshuffling seems to have erupted the infighting in the state.

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  Harish Rawat meets Sonia Gandhi; asked to settle Punjab issue

  India | September 16, 2021 15:57 IST

  Both Navjot Sidhu and Amarinder Singh are pitted against each other and the state Congress infighting has escalated.

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  Punjab on high alert after 4 terrorists with IED tiffin bombs nabbed

  India | September 15, 2021 20:18 IST

  The Chief Minister has asked the DGP to ensure high level of security arrangements be put in place, especially in busy places, such as markets etc, as well as at sensitive installations across the state.

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  Punjab CM Amarinder Singh hits out at farmer unions

  News | September 14, 2021 6:45 IST

  Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday hit out at agitating farmer unions.

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  'Go to Haryana or Delhi': Amarinder urges farmers to shift protest out of Punjab - 5 Points

  India | September 14, 2021 15:41 IST

  ​Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday appealed farmers not to hold protests across the state and instead "mount pressure" on the Central government to repeal the farm laws.

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  Navjot Sidhu writes to Punjab CM Amarinder Singh, seeks action on farmers' demands

  India | September 13, 2021 11:19 IST

  Navjot Sidhu said farmer leaders are demanding cancellation of unjust and unfair FIRs registered against the farmer unions due to cases of violence during the agitation in the state.

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  Punjab govt employees to be sent on compulsory leave if not vaccinated: CM

  India | September 10, 2021 16:14 IST

  This strong measure was announced on Friday by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh as a preventive measure against the disease, and to ensure that those who are vaccinated do not have to pay the price.

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  Amarinder Singh-Navjot Sidhu dispute 'good for Congress': Harish Rawat

  India | September 08, 2021 10:54 IST

  Navjot Singh Sidhu and Amarinder Singh have been at loggerheads with each other and have also made public comments against each other.

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  Declare Batala 24th district of Punjab: Ministers to Amarinder

  India | September 05, 2021 11:52 IST

  Batala was the oldest city of Punjab after Bathinda which was founded in 1465 and also the eighth largest city in the state in terms of population.

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  Badals at root of problem, co-conspirators of Centre's anti-farmer agenda: Amarinder Singh

  India | September 05, 2021 7:52 IST

  Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday had put on hold for six days his party's poll outreach campaign 'Gal Punjab Di' and had formed a committee to hold talks with farmers.