Punjab Congress
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Punjab polls: Congress Amritsar rural chief returns to party within 24 hours of joining BJP
Elections | Jan 18, 2022, 04:00 PM ISTReportedly, he is slated to contest the upcoming polls from the Majitha constituency, with his primary opponent being Shiromani Akali Dal's (SAD) Bikram Singh Majithia.
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Sonu Sood wishes sister Malvika as she joins Congress with priceless throwback pictures
Celebrities | Jan 11, 2022, 11:57 AM ISTSonu Sood has shared best wishes for his sister Malvika, who joined Congress on Monday in the presence of Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi and state party chief Navjot Singh Sidhu. The actor shared a note along with two priceless throwback pictures of the brother-sister duo.
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Sonu Sood's sister Malvika joins Congress ahead of Punjab polls
Elections | Jan 10, 2022, 06:02 PM ISTMalvika Sood joined the Punjab Congress in presence of the Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi and PCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu.
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AAP refuses to take in 4 of Punjab Congress ministers over sand theft allegations
Elections | Dec 13, 2021, 02:07 PM ISTAam Aadmi Party is an honest party and it does not need sand mafias, he added. Illegal sand mining is a major political issue in Punjab against which the Kejriwal-led party has been constantly attacking the Congress government there.
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Pritpal Singh Baliawal resigns from Congress, attacks Sidhu saying 'hard to defend nonsense'
Elections | Dec 06, 2021, 09:13 PM ISTPritpal Singh Baliawal's move comes ahead of the Punjab assembly elections slated for 2022.
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Kejriwal replies to Pargat Singh's challenge, Says - will present list of 250 best schools in Delhi
News | Nov 28, 2021, 08:20 AM ISTEducation sector seems to be become the new bone of contention between AAP and Punjab Congress. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal seems to have accepted Pargat Singh's challenge to him and has announced that he will soon present a list of 250 best schools in Delhi.
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Congress warns Amarinder Singh's wife, seeks explanation for her 'anti-party' activities
India | Nov 25, 2021, 12:04 AM ISTCongress has also warned Kaur of disciplinary action if she fails to produce the explanation within 7 days.
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Former AAP MLA joins Punjab Congress in presence of CM Channi, party chief Sidhu
India | Nov 10, 2021, 06:35 PM ISTPunjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi and the party's state chief Navjot Singh Sidhu welcomed her to the party in Chandigarh. Ruby was earlier an AAP MLA from Bhatinda Rural.
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Punjab Cong chief Sidhu questions state govt over Kotkapura police firing incident probe
India | Nov 08, 2021, 08:53 PM ISTSidhu also asked why a special leave petition (SLP) has not been filed against the blanket bail given to former director-general of police Sumedh Singh Saini, one of the accused in the firing incident.
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"Justice is blind but people of Punjab are not": Navjot Sidhu hits back Advocate General Deol
India | Nov 07, 2021, 03:53 PM ISTThe advocate general had on Saturday accused Sidhu of obstructing the functioning of the state government and his office, and "spreading misinformation to gain political advantage".
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Navjot Singh Sidhu withdraws his resignation, puts forward condition before high command
News | Nov 05, 2021, 05:02 PM ISTCongress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday said that he has withdrawn his resignation as the chief of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC). Sidhu had quit from the post on September 28 soon after portfolio allocation in the new Punjab cabinet led by CM Charanjit Singh Channi.
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Have never seen such chaos, anarchy as what is playing out in Punjab Congress: Manish Tewari
India | Oct 24, 2021, 04:33 PM ISTIn a series of tweets on Sunday, Tewari questioned the progress on issues like the 2015 sacrilege incidents, drug menace and power purchase pacts. He also hit out at Congress general secretary Harish Rawat over his reference in an interview.
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Punjab must come back to 'real issues' that concern every Punjabi: Sidhu
India | Oct 24, 2021, 02:12 PM ISTSidhu's assertion comes amid the ongoing war of words between several Congress leaders from Punjab with former chief minister Amarinder Singh over the latter's friendship with Pakistani journalist Aroosa Alam.
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Rahul Gandhi's aide Harish Chaudhary replaces Harish Rawat as Punjab Congress in-charge
India | Oct 25, 2021, 07:49 PM ISTThe decision comes after Harish Rawat had urged the party high-command to relieve him as general secretary in-charge for Punjab affairs in view of the upcoming assembly elections in Uttarakhand.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu calls Amarinder 'architect of farm laws', Captain responds
India | Oct 21, 2021, 06:42 PM ISTPunjab Congress Chief Sidhu's remark came two days after Amarinder Singh said he would launch his own political party and that he was hopeful of a seat arrangement with the BJP, provided the ongoing farmers' stir against farm laws was resolved in the agriculturists' interest.
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Harish Rawat requests to be relieved of Punjab duties to focus on Uttarakhand
India | Oct 21, 2021, 07:45 AM ISTAssembly polls in Punjab and Uttarakhand are scheduled to be held next year.
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Sidhu says 'have faith in Gandhis' as Congress to take BIG decision on Punjab today
India | Oct 15, 2021, 09:05 AM ISTNavjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday said, "I expressed my concerns regarding Punjab and Punjab Congress to party high-command. I've full faith in Congress president, Priyanka ji & Rahul ji. Whatever decision they'll take, it'll for the betterment of Congress and Punjab. I'll follow their directions."
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'How ridiculous!': Captain Amarinder lashes out at Randeep Surjewala over BSF row
India | Oct 15, 2021, 12:05 AM ISTAmarinder Singh also slammed Congress leader Pargat Singh for saying that the former was in the BJP while he was also heading the Congress in the state, and said that this move was 'heights of irresponsibility'.
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Congress top brass to meet on October 16 to discuss 'current political situation'
India | Oct 09, 2021, 05:09 PM ISTThe decision to hold the meeting comes after G-23 member and senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad wrote a fresh letter to Congress President Sonia Gandhi asking her to convene an urgent meeting of the top body.
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Sonia Gandhi may accept Navjot Singh Sidhu's resignation today
News | Oct 06, 2021, 12:59 PM ISTCongress interim President Sonia Gandhi may accept Navjot Singh Sidhu's resignation as Punjab Congress Chief and the announcement of new party state unit president is likely to be announced, sources said.