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TopicPunjab Elections

Topic: Punjab Elections

Channi attends Gurbani recital, relaxed Sukhbir motivates workers as Punjab campaign heats up

ThePrint's National Photo Editor Praveen Jain brings you snapshots of leaders meeting people, clicking selfies with party workers and covering maximum ground less than 3 weeks before polls.

Amarinder Singh scaremongering about Pakistani drones dropping bombs & weapons: CM Channi

In an interview with ThePrint, Punjab CM Channi says this election is about 'faces', not parties.

Punjab Congress leader Jagmohan Singh Kang joins Aam Aadmi Party after being denied ticket

Kang, who blamed CM Channi for allegedly opposing his candidature from Mohali's Kharar seat, joined Arvind Kejriwal-led party along with his two sons Yadwindra and Amrinder.

CM Charanjit Singh Channi to contest Punjab polls from two seats

In its 3rd list of candidates for the Punjab polls, Congress also fielded ex-Patiala mayor Vishnu Sharma from the Patiala assembly seats against its former leader Amarinder Singh.

Hockey legends turned candidates hit streets in Jalandhar Cantonment as campaign fever starts

ThePrint follows the election campaigns of hockey legends Pargat Singh of the Congress and Surinder Singh Sodhi of AAP, and of the Congress’s Malvika Sood, sister of actor Sonu Sood.

Bikram Majithia files nomination from Amritsar East, says Sidhu ‘failed’ the constituency

Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who is accused in a drugs case, has also filed his nomination papers from Punjab's Majitha constituency, where he is the sitting MLA

Navjot Sidhu abandoned our mother, ended ‘everything for sake of money’, sister claims

Suman Toor, who claims to be Navjot Sidhu's sister and is based in the US, called the politician a 'cruel person' and said their mother died at the Delhi railway station in 1989.

‘Thor’ Channi, ‘chance’ for Kejriwal & SAD exposing ‘liars & thugs’ in Punjab’s digital campaign

With Election Commission putting a ban on physical rallies & roadshows till 31 January, political parties in Punjab are doing their best to use the virtual medium to reach voters.

Punjab Congress candidates to accompany Rahul Gandhi to Golden Temple on 27 January

The former Congress chief will be accompanied by all 117 party candidates of the state assembly polls when he pays obeisance at the Golden Temple Thursday.

‘Deceptive scam to trick people’: Sidhu complains to EC over AAP’s survey for Punjab CM face

Punjab Congress chief urged the election body to register a criminal case against the Aam Aadmi Party for running a 'fake campaign'.

On Camera

Lifting night shift ban increased female employment in India—only among big firms

Discriminatory laws limit firms from hiring willing women, and removing such barriers can help narrow the economic gap between developing and developed countries.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

‘Foreign policy rests on hard power’—from 1965 Indo-Pak war to Op Sindoor, key takeaways for India

A panel of experts moderated by ThePrint’s Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta drew connections between insights of 1965 Indo-Pak War and strategic takeaways highlighted by Op Sindoor.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?