Punjab Election 2017: AAP violates Supreme Court ruling again, promises deputy CM to a Dalit
Fppolitics • 8 years agoThe Aam Aadmi Party, which is making its debut in the Punjab state Assembly election is all set to take to the streets literally with Arvind Kejriwal taking part in a roadshow in Patiala on Friday.
Punjab bypolls: SAD, Congress win, AAP finishes third
Fp Archives • 11 years agoRuling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and Congress won one seat each in the by-polls to Patiala (urban) and Talwandi Sabo Assembly seats today but the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) finished a poor third.
New low for AAP: Even Punjab rejects party, candidates lose deposits
Fp Archives • 11 years agoOn both seats, the AAP even failed to put up a fight to the main contenders. The party and its candidates not only meekly surrendered but lost their security deposits too
Punjab bypolls: Congress leader Preneet Kaur wins Patiala seat
Fp Archives • 11 years agoCongress leader and former union minister Preneet Kaur on Monday won the Patiala Assembly seat, defeating her nearest SAD rival Bhagwan Dass Juneja.
Why the Ghaggar may ruin the Cong’s chances in Patiala
Rajendra Khatry • 11 years agoWhat’s even more problematic for Preneet Kaur is the fact that Capt Amarinder Singh is no more around this time to help his wife, busy as he is in Amritsar.
'We will fight them and we will beat them', says Amarinder Singh
Fp Archives • 11 years agoAmarinder, a former army officer, after his initial reluctance to contest the Lok Sabha elections this time, has come out all guns blazing against Jaitley and the Bharatiya Janata Party
Preneet takes support of local Congress leaders in Patiala
Fp Archives • 11 years agoPreneet indicated that she did not want to take any risk by having tiffs with senior Congress leaders in her constituency.
Over 6,000 Indians languishing in foreign jails
Fp Archives • 11 years agoKhurshid said some Indians have also been jailed for grave offences like drug trafficking, murder and rape.
Sarabjit's body flown to Amritsar, post-mortem on
Fp Archives • 12 years agoThe body of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh was tonight brought to Amritsar onboard a special Air India aircraft from Lahore, where he died following a murderous assault in a jail.
PM raises turban ban issue with French Prez
Fp Archives • 12 years agoPrime Minister Manmohan Singh has conveyed Indian "sensitivities" regarding the ban on wearing turban in France to French President Francois Hollande, who has assured him that he would ask the authorities concerned to engage with the Sikh diaspora.