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Sidhu becomes cabinet minister in Punjab
16 March 2017 11:06 AM ISTNavjot Singh Sidhu has been elected as the new cabinet minister during the recently held Punjab elections.
Amarinder Singh sworn-in as Punjab CM
16 March 2017 10:30 AM ISTAmrinder Singh sworn-in on Thursday as the newly elected Chief Minister of Punjab.
After Punjab victory, Amarinder seeks bigger role for regional leaders
12 March 2017 7:39 PM IST A day after he led the Congress to a sweeping victory in the Punjab assembly polls, state Congress president Amarinder Singh on Sunday called...
Captain gets 'one last chance', setback for AAP
11 March 2017 11:45 PM ISTIt could not have been a better gift than this for Captain Amarinder Singh when he cut his 76th birthday cake in style on Saturday. The Congress...
Sukhbir accepts defeat, hints at 'AAP effect'
11 March 2017 11:40 PM ISTThough the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) could not win the Punjab assembly polls, Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal hinted on Saturday that...
Navjot Sidhu wins Amritsar seat, likely to get key ministerial position
11 March 2017 6:10 PM ISTCricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu could well be on the path to join the new Congress government in Punjab in an "important position", Congress party sources said here on Saturday.
Modi congratulates Amarinder over Congress win in Punjab
11 March 2017 3:55 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh on his party's victory in the assembly polls in the border state.
It is a victory of corruption-free governance: Amit Shah
11 March 2017 1:46 PM ISTJubilant over the massive wins for the party in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, BJP chief Amit Shah on Saturday termed it a victory of corruption-free governance as well the BJP's ideology.
Congress wins two seats in Punjab, leads in 73
11 March 2017 12:28 PM ISTThe Congress won its first two seats in Punjab on Saturday and led on 73 others, making a strong revival in the border state after being out of power for a decade. The AAP, set to be the main opposition, won one seat.
We are disappointed with Punjab: AAP
11 March 2017 12:18 PM ISTThe AAP said on Saturday it was disappointed it did not win the Punjab assembly election but added that even becoming the main opposition was an achievement.
BJP set to claim UP, crushes SP, Congress, BSP
11 March 2017 10:45 AM ISTProving wrong fears of a hung assembly, the BJP was set to sweep back to power in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday after 15 long years, giving Prime Minister...
On counting day eve, Punjab parties keep fingers crossed
11 March 2017 12:57 AM ISTThe stage is set for counting of votes on Saturday for 117 assembly seats in Punjab which could see the exit of ruling SAD-BJP alliance and a...