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Ex-Congress spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill now BJP's national spokesperson
Former Congress leaders Amarinder Singh and Sunil Jakhar have been made BJP's National Executive members

Former CM Amarinder Singh warns of return of dark days of 1980s in Punjab
He also condemned the 'complete failure' on the part of the Aam Aadmi Party government in the state, claiming that it has not taken any action so far even after 24 hours of the murder of the Shiv Sena (Taksali) leader Sudhir Suri in Amritsar on Friday

Firstpost Podcast: Why did Amarinder Singh join the BJP?
Amarinder Singh joins the BJP in Punjab, what does it mean for the future of politics in the state? Tune in to find out

Amarinder Singh joins BJP: How Captain's entry will aid the saffron camp in Punjab
With Amarinder Singh's joining, the BJP has gained a strong Sikh face in Punjab. Singh has also merged his recently formed Punjab Lok Congress with the saffron party

From war veteran to BJP leader: The long and arduous political journey of Amarinder Singh
The two-time former chief minister, Amarinder Singh, will formally merge his newly formed Punjab Lok Congress with the BJP today. From joining the Congress in 1980 to switching to the Shiromani Akali Dal and later rejoining the Grand Old Party, the Captain has come a long way

Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh likely to join BJP today
Amarinder will also merge his newly formed Punjab Lok Congress with the BJP

Punjab: Former CM Amarinder Singh to join BJP next week
Singh had floated the Punjab Lok Congress last year after quitting the Congress following his unceremonious exit as chief minister

Ghulam Nabi Azad-led group is 'A-Team' of BJP, says ex-JK Congress chief G A Mir
The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Congress put up a united face at former Union minister Saifuddin Soz's residence where about a dozen party leaders held a meeting to deliberate upon the situation

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann orders probe into irregularities in post-matric scholarship scheme
The alleged multi-crore post matric scholarship scam had surfaced in 2020 following a report by the then additional chief secretary, discovering misappropriation of Rs 55.71 crore

Captain Amarinder Singh to merge Punjab Lok Congress with BJP, claims saffron party leader
Senior Punjab BJP leader Harjit Singh Grewal on Saturday claimed that before departing for London, Singh had conveyed his intention to merge his party with the BJP, adding the former chief minister will announce the merger on his return

Eight months after Congress exit, Amarinder Singh likely to join BJP
According to the sources, the talks of an alliance between Punjab Lok Congress and BJP are in the final stages.

Shifting sands of politics: Decoding legislators’ lust for power and fate of state governments
There are several instances from Maharashtra and Karnataka to Arunachal Pradesh and Goa where political parties with most seats were forced to sit in Opposition, while those rejected by voters came together to form a coalition government

With a Khalistan supporter winning bypoll, is AAP’s Punjab headed towards vanishing point?
While the Khalistan sympathiser in Punjab is turning to separatism, probably frustrated by the bankrupt economy, many are also converting to Christianity, both Catholic and Protestant versions

Former Punjab forest minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot arrested on graft charges
Dharamsot's arrest came just hours ahead of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's visit to Punjab. The former Congress chief is scheduled to visit the house of Sidhu Moosewala in Mansa on Tuesday to express condolences to the singer's family

Punjab ex-CM Amarinder Singh condemns hanging Khalistan flags at HP Assembly gate
Khalistan flags were found tied to the main gate of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Attack on party spokesperson shows poor law and order situation in Punjab, says Captain Amarinder Singh
Sandeep Gorsi was attacked by over a dozen people while he, along with his wife, was sitting in his office on Lawrence Road, Amritsar

BJP’S move in Chandigarh sets the cat among the Opposition pigeons
Keep in mind, the demand to implement Central service rules for Chandigarh employees had been pending for nearly 25 years. But it took a master strategist like Amit Shah to turn a demand into an opportunity

'Congress will never learn', Amarinder Singh hits back after party blames him for Punjab rout
Singh, who was unseated from the post of chief minister last year, asked the Congress 'who is responsible for its poor performance in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur'

Assembly election results 2022: A look at how chief ministers, past and present, performed in the polls
On Thursday, Yogi Adityanath grabbed headlines with a historic win. But not all chief ministers had a reason to celebrate. Pushkar Singh Dhami in Uttarakhand and Charanjit Singh Channi in Punjab had to taste defeat; they even lost their seats

Punjab Election Result: Amarinder Singh accepts defeat in Assembly polls, congratulates AAP on victory
The former CM congratulated the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its CM face Bhagwant Singh Mann "for an emphatic victory in the elections"