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Former Dhuri MLA Dalvir Singh Goldy quits Congress
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Former Dhuri MLA Dalvir Singh Goldy quits Congress

Hindustan Times  

Former Dhuri MLA Dalvir Singh Khangura alias Goldy quit the Congress on Tuesday, days after expressing “disappointment” over being denied the party ticket from Sangrur Lok Sabha seat. Former Dhuri MLA Dalvir Singh Khangura alias Goldy was upset over being denied a Lok Sabha ticket from Sangrur. In his resignation letter to Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Amarinder Raja Warring, …

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Farmers at receiving end, paddy procurement stalled in Sangrur
1 year, 2 months ago

Farmers at receiving end, paddy procurement stalled in Sangrur

Hindustan Times  

Procurement of paddy came to a standstill in Sangrur district on Wednesday after arthiyas went on a strike against the central government for lowering their commission. Heaps of paddy lying in the open at the Sangrur grain market as procurement came to a standstill due to the strike by commission agents on Wednesday. If the old commission method was implemented, …

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Punjab: Former Sangrur MLA Parkash Chand Garg joins SAD (Sanyukt)
1 year, 3 months ago

Punjab: Former Sangrur MLA Parkash Chand Garg joins SAD (Sanyukt)

Hindustan Times  

Former Sangrur MLA and senior vice-president of Shiromani Akali Dal Parkash Chand Garg on Saturday jumped ship and joined Shiromani Akali Dal here at Bhawanigarh. SAD chief Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa and former finance minister Parminder Singh Dhindsa welcomed him into the party fold. Former Sangrur MLA Parkash Chand Garg with SAD chief Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa at Bhawanigarh on Saturday. Former …

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Farmer killed in clash with police ahead of Chandigarh rally over flood relief
1 year, 4 months ago

Farmer killed in clash with police ahead of Chandigarh rally over flood relief

The Hindu  

Several farmers leaders were on August 21 detained in Punjab, a day ahead of a slated demonstration by farmers unions from flood-ravaged States of north India. The police said farmers associated with BKU Azad Union were marching towards Badbar Toll Plaza on Barnala-Sangrur National Highway to establish a picket when police attempted to stop them. Hitting out at the AAP …

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​‘Hoist Kesari, Not Tiranga on I-Day’: Sangrur MP Simranjit Singh Mann’s Call Triggers Row in Punjab
2 years, 4 months ago

​‘Hoist Kesari, Not Tiranga on I-Day’: Sangrur MP Simranjit Singh Mann’s Call Triggers Row in Punjab

News 18  

Known for his controversial statements, Simranjit Singh Mann has kicked up yet another row, calling for “boycott of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign”, asking people to “hoist Kesari flags atop their houses on Independence Day” instead. In a video message, Mann appealed to the ‘panth’ to “hoist saffron flags and Nishan Sahib on their houses on August 14 and 15”. …

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SAD dissolves its organisational structure
2 years, 4 months ago

SAD dissolves its organisational structure

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh : The Shiromani Akali Dal is maintaining a stoic silence on key suggestions of the 13-member panel, led by party’s leader from Sangrur Iqbal Singh Jhunda, formed to analyse the reasons for the party’s worst-ever poll defeat in Punjab. The Shiromani Akali Dal is maintaining a stoic silence on key suggestions of the 13-member panel, led by party’s leader …

Party Committee Punjab Sangrur Sad Panth Sukhbir Singh Badal
With Sangrur Defeat, AAP Left with No MP in LS; SP's Tally Hits New Low as it Loses Strongholds in Bypoll
2 years, 5 months ago

With Sangrur Defeat, AAP Left with No MP in LS; SP's Tally Hits New Low as it Loses Strongholds in Bypoll

News 18  

The Aam Aadmi Party and Samajwadi Party suffered major setback in the by-elections on Sunday with the Arvind Kejriwal-led party reducing to a zero in Lok Sabha while Akhilesh Yadav’s party reaching a new low in the Parliament. The AAP lost the Sangrur parliamentary seat vacated by Bhagwant Singh Mann when he became Punjab chief minister to SAD president and …

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AAP nominee loses to SAD (Amritsar)’s Simranjit Singh Mann in key Sangrur by-poll
2 years, 5 months ago

AAP nominee loses to SAD (Amritsar)’s Simranjit Singh Mann in key Sangrur by-poll

Hindustan Times  

In a major blow for the ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab, Shiromani Akali Dal president and Khalistan ideologue Simranjit Singh Mann defeated AAP nominee Gurmail Singh in the crucial Lok Sabha by-poll from Sangrur—the home turf of chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann. Simranjit Singh Mann won with a margin of nearly 5,822 votes by securing 2,53,154 votes as compared …

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A Day after Crossing Over, Ex-Congress MLA is BJP’s Pick for Sangrur Bypolls in Punjab
2 years, 6 months ago

A Day after Crossing Over, Ex-Congress MLA is BJP’s Pick for Sangrur Bypolls in Punjab

News 18  

A day after joining the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Kewal Dhillon is the party’s pick for the Sangrur Lok Sabha byelection. Kewal Dhillon’s candidature was announced a day after the Shiromani Akali Dal -Bahujan Samaj Party declared their joint candidate. Trying to cash in on Panthic politics, the combine declared Kamaldeep Kaur …

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Assembly Election Results 2022 Updates: Son Booked for Lakhimpur Kheri Killing, MoS Ajay Says 'Good Law & Order in UP Led to BJP's Historic Win'
2 years, 9 months ago

Assembly Election Results 2022 Updates: Son Booked for Lakhimpur Kheri Killing, MoS Ajay Says 'Good Law & Order in UP Led to BJP's Historic Win'

News 18  

Assembly Election Results 2022 Updates: Uttar Pradesh chief ministerial designate Yogi Adityanath is likely to meet President Ram Nath Kovind around 10:15 am today. He also met Union home minister Amit Shah, defence minister Rajnath Singh, party president JP Nadda and national general secretary BL Santhosh. HERE ARE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN 5 POLL STATES POST RESULTS: • Shiromani Akali Dal …

Delhi Bjp Minister Punjab Singh Sangrur Yogi
Punjab elections: AAP CM candidate Bhagwant Mann to fight from Dhuri
2 years, 11 months ago

Punjab elections: AAP CM candidate Bhagwant Mann to fight from Dhuri

Hindustan Times  

Aam Aadmi Party’s chief ministerial candidate and Punjab unit president Bhagwant Mann will fight the February 20 election from the Dhuri assembly constituency. Punjab Aam Aadmi Party president and Sangrur MP Bhagwant Mann has been named the AAP’s chief ministerial candidate. The AAP state chief, who first won the Sangrur Lok Sabha seat in 2014, got 63,189, or 55% of …

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Who is the Punjabi gun-toting singer that Congress doled out the red carpet for?
3 years ago

Who is the Punjabi gun-toting singer that Congress doled out the red carpet for?

Hindustan Times  

Come election season, people joining political parties, often crossing over from another outfit, is not unusual. Both sang paeans for the ‘youth icon’ that would invigorate the Congress, with Channi even calling it a “revolutionary day in the state’s politics.” Later that day, Moosewala would travel to Delhi, Channi, Sidhu and state in charge Harish Choudhary, Rahul Gandhi. A group …

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Punjab polls: Cong finetunes Malwa strategy with Moosewala’s induction
3 years ago

Punjab polls: Cong finetunes Malwa strategy with Moosewala’s induction

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh : When controversial Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala joined the ruling Congress last week, the party laid out the red carpet for him. The 28-year-old singer, whose real name is Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, was inducted in the presence of chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi, Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu, Punjab affairs in-charge Harish Chaudhary and several other party leaders …

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Kejriwal Says Bhagwant Mann is His 'Younger Brother'. So, Will He Be AAP's CM Face or is Party Eyeing Sidhu?
3 years, 2 months ago

Kejriwal Says Bhagwant Mann is His 'Younger Brother'. So, Will He Be AAP's CM Face or is Party Eyeing Sidhu?

News 18  

Bhagwant Mann is my younger brother, who has sacrificed a lot for Punjab, said Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday amid speculations that the Aam Aadmi Party may declare its Punjab president and its sole Lok Sabha MP as their chief ministerial face. However, Kejriwal dubbed it as a “hypothetical question”, and assured that his party will give a …

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​AWOL for a Month, Will Bhagwant Mann's Silent Treatment Force Kejriwal to Declare Him AAP's CM Face?
3 years, 2 months ago

​AWOL for a Month, Will Bhagwant Mann's Silent Treatment Force Kejriwal to Declare Him AAP's CM Face?

News 18  

Make me the chief ministerial face or I will continue to sulk in silence. News18 learnt that Mann was in Sangrur till September 8 when hundreds of AAP volunteers from across the state came to meet him with the demand that he be declared as the CM face. In the meantime, at least 5-6 AAP MLAs have gone public saying …

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