MOGA (PUNJAB): It is 5 p.m. in Punjab’s Moga and Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, who grabbed the limelight during the COVID pandemic in 2020, is still canvassing for his sister Malvika Sood, who is contesting Punjab assembly polls as a Congress candidate. The elders in the dusty lanes of the small town describe Sonu Sood […]
MOGA (PUNJAB): Malvika Sood, sister of Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, is contesting Punjab assembly elections 2022 from Moga assembly constituency as a Congress candidate. She says she entered politics as many issues of the people haven’t been addressed and she intends to improve health and education sector once voted to power. The New Indian caught […]
BHATINDA: Jagroop Singh Gill, who was once considered a close associate of Congress leader and Punjab’s finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal is now contesting against him in 2022 assembly election on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ticket. Accusing the Congress of not fulfilling the promise of eradicating the drug menace and unemployment in the constituency, Gill […]
NEW DELHI: It appears the Congress is not taking chances with its CM candidate probable in Punjab. The Congress on Sunday released its third list of eight candidates, including Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi from the second seat of Bhadaur assembly constituency. Earlier Congress had announced that Channi would be fighting from Chamkaur Sahib assembly […]
Muzaffarnagar: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday slammed the ruling BJP for not fulfilling the promises it made to the people and said that his party and its alliance partner RLD will form the government in the state with majority. He also urged the farmers not to fall into BJP trap as they […]
NEW DELHI: Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav, who was set to address a press conference in Muzaffarnagar along with alliance partner Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Jayant Chaudhary on Friday alleged that his helicopter was not allowed to take off from Delhi whereas another chopper carrying BJP leader […]
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Thursday released another list of 47 candidates, which includes seven Muslim candidates and former BJP Minister Dara Singh Chauhan. Earlier, it was announced that SP chief and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav will contest from Mainpuri’s Karhal and his uncle Shivpal Singh Yadav from Jaswantnagar assembly seat. The Samajwadi […]
NEW DELHI: On Wednesday, BJP MP Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma organised a meeting of Union Home Minister Amit Shah with jat community leaders from Uttar Pradesh and asserted the party had wanted to welcome Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Jayant Chaudhary to its “home” but he has chosen “the wrong path”. “We wanted to welcome […]
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Saturday once again extended the ban on holding road shows and election rallies till January 31 ahead of the upcoming assembly polls in five states. Earlier, the ban was imposed by the EC due to soaring COVID-19 cases in the country. However, the election body has allowed holding of […]
DEHRADUN: As the BJP and the Congress brace up for a face-off in the 2022 assembly polls in Uttarakhand, the locals feel that the debut of AAP will make little dent in their vote share. This is despite AAP announcing sops for the hill people. Among other burning issues emerging from the state, the migration […]