2017 Punjab Assembly Election

2017 Punjab Assembly election: Local court frames charges against Arvind Kejriwal, 2 others

A local court today framed charges against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal and its leaders Sanjay Singh and Ashish Khetan in a criminal defamation case filed by Punjab Revenue Minister Bikram Singh Majithia.

Rs 500, Rs 1,000 ban: Reaction to Modi's demonetisation move shows how it has upset upcoming elections

Thanks to demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, the upcoming assembly elections in UP, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Goa will also test political parties and their candidates on if or not they can deliver without distributing cash

AAP, Cong meet EC team fearing 'misuse' of state machinery; SAD seeks less waiting period

In separate meetings with Chief Election Commisioner, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party expressed apprehension about misuse of state machinery in Punjab Assembly polls, while and Siromani Akali Dal sought lesser gap between election announcement and polling

Fourth Front formed by Dharamvir Gandhi in Punjab; will contest 2017 Assembly polls

With Assembly elections just a few months away, the national and regional parties of Punjab were handed a tough opponent on Sunday with the coming together of all splinter groups, smaller regional forums, fronts and political parties

Navjot Singh Sidhu's Awaaz-e-Punjab will not be a political front, will be open for alliance

Sources close to Sidhu have said that he is not interested in contesting polls as he does not want to divide the "anti-incumbency" vote

Arvind Kejriwal's Punjab plan contains a lot for farmers, but the loan waiver idea is problematic

The kisan has returned to become the mascot, hope and trump card for Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal in crucial 2017 Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab respectively

AAP vs all: Arvind Kejriwal makes political equations bizarre in Punjab

Give it to Arvind Kejriwal. The chattering may have reduced him to a subject of ridicule, but his name still resonates well among the masses.

Navjot Singh Sidhu, Pargat, Bains launch Awaaz-e-Punjab, lambast Kejriwal's 'intent'

Addressing his first press conference after launching his Awaaz-e-Punjab party, Navjot Singh Sidhu began his monologue in Punjabi, in Chandigarh

AAP's implosion: Arvind Kejriwal's Punjab dream is slowly turning into a nightmare

As Arvind Kejriwal's party gears up for the Punjab Assembly Election in 2017, in the hope of repeating its good run like during the Delhi Assembly polls, skeletons keep tumbling out of its closet with AAP leaders bumbling and struggling to put out fires everywhere.

Ousted from AAP, party rebels may form grand front ahead of Punjab Assembly polls

Indications from Punjab suggest that the rebels who had either been ousted or suspended from the AAP may join hands