Sukhdeep Kaur is a freelance journalist and writer
January 16, 2012 03:53 IST
TV ads starring Punjab Congress president Capt Amarinder Singh - the print and radio spots do not feature him but fictional characters Jeeta and Jaggi - the number will be curtailed to fewer ads per day.
Mon, Jan 16, 2012January 16, 2012 00:52 IST
In his poll speeches,Raninder Singh tells voters that as Capt Amarinder Singhs son he can fulfil their dreams of development and job
Mon, Jan 16, 2012January 16, 2012 00:50 IST
Akalis behind the propaganda that Union minister Preneet Kaur wants to become the next chief minister,Raninder Singh tells Sukhdeep Kaur
Mon, Jan 16, 2012January 14, 2012 03:51 IST
The night before the high-profile Congress candidate,Arvind Khanna,kin and confidant of Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh,filed his nomination from Dhuri in Sangrur district,observers of the Election Commission got a complaint of bribing of voters.
Sat, Jan 14, 2012January 10, 2012 01:53 IST
It is a news that will comfort the many MPs and Union ministers nursing their wounds after the names recommended by them did not figure in the Congress list of candidates for the Assembly polls.
Tue, Jan 10, 2012January 10, 2012 01:51 IST
She tested the waters in Gidderbaha against one from the family and found them icy cold.
Tue, Jan 10, 2012January 07, 2012 03:00 IST
Congress has taken much pains to make way for youth and women candidates,but distribution of tickets throws up an interesting pattern.
Sat, Jan 07, 2012January 07, 2012 02:58 IST
The tug-of-war over seats for Punjab polls was as much between the party heavyweights from Punjab,both at the Centre and state,as among Congress contenders.
Sat, Jan 07, 2012January 06, 2012 03:40 IST
The Shiromani Akali Dal has responded with past details of Amarinders patronage of Punjab Today and Balle Balle
Fri, Jan 06, 2012January 03, 2012 03:50 IST
The ticket hopefuls and political opponents can wait. The Congress seems to be in no hurry to release its list for the January 30 Punjab polls.
Tue, Jan 03, 2012January 02, 2012 00:54 IST
The much-awaited first list of the Congress for the January 30 polls will be released on Monday after the meeting of the Central Election Committee headed by AICC president Sonia Gandhi.
Mon, Jan 02, 2012January 01, 2012 22:59 IST
In Chandigarh,a former banker is now working full-time to make children smile
Sun, Jan 01, 2012
December 31, 2011 00:20 IST
For a state where over one-third of sitting MLAs are school and college dropouts,this could be an interesting shot at literacy.
Sat, Dec 31, 2011December 31, 2011 00:18 IST
After deliberations over several days,the five-member screening committee of the Congress for the January 30 polls led by Union Minister C P Joshi has finalised the list to be submitted to Central Election Committee headed by AICC president Sonia Gandhi.
Sat, Dec 31, 2011December 30, 2011 00:16 IST
The logic also seems to apply to symbols of the Election Commission,as the best have either been already taken or reserved by political parties across the country.
Fri, Dec 30, 2011December 30, 2011 00:08 IST
The state Congress may not have been able to cut short the democratic process of finalising its poll tickets,but it does not want to be too late either.
Fri, Dec 30, 2011December 27, 2011 03:50 IST
The opposition Congress in Punjab has decided to add glamour to its poll campaign by not just shortlisting film celebrities who will come down to the state for campaigning
Tue, Dec 27, 2011December 26, 2011 00:05 IST
Caught unawares by the January polls,the state Congress will come out with its first list of candidates for the 2012 Assembly elections this week.
Mon, Dec 26, 2011December 20, 2011 03:32 IST
Punjabs poll turf war is going virtual. Amid the game of political mergers and acquisitions,action among fans is happening on social networking sites.
Tue, Dec 20, 2011December 20, 2011 03:30 IST
Contrary to expectations,Peoples Party of Punjab president Manpreet Badal does not appear rattled by the continuing string of defections from his party.
Tue, Dec 20, 2011December 17, 2011 03:21 IST
After Thursdays clash in Amritsar,tension prevails in Ferozepur during polling.
Sat, Dec 17, 2011December 16, 2011 03:30 IST
Tied in a bitter battle of one-upmanship on almost all fronts,political parties are showing rare courtesy to each other in at least one regard,the release of the poll manifesto.
Fri, Dec 16, 2011December 14, 2011 03:36 IST
Its all in the family and,for some,it works in pairs.
Wed, Dec 14, 2011December 10, 2011 03:28 IST
After blue cards for its populist atta-dal scheme,blue cycles to schoolgirls,now tankers carrying kerosene for public distribution system will sport the ruling Shiromani Akali Dals navy blue colour.
Sat, Dec 10, 2011December 09, 2011 02:21 IST
It has been a long wait for the families of these two officersMajor Sharanjitpal Singh Waraich and Wing Commander H S Gillof 15 Punjab Regiment who were caught at Hussainwala border in Punjab during the Indo-Pak war of 1971.
Fri, Dec 09, 2011



