LUCKNOW: On a day when Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav took a poll plunge as he filed his nomination papers from Karhal in Mainpuri, BJP stalked him with a plan to pin him to his family borough by fielding a Scheduled Caste (SC) candidate S P Singh, who is a Modi cabinet minister. UP deputy […]
NEW DELHI: Election Commission of India today announced that the ban on Road Shows, pad-yatras, cycle-bike-vehicle rallies and processions will continue till February, 11. Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra Along With Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Anup Chandra Pandey held another comprehensive review of the present situation of Covid-19 infection particularly in the election states. […]
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 […]
As the battle for Punjab heats up, The New Indian‘s Executive Editor Rohan Dua catches up with Aam Aadmi Party’s chief Arvind Kejriwal and the party’s CM candidate Bhagwant Mann. Kejriwal and Mann come clean on a gamut of issues — their personal camaraderie, their political opponents, Navjot Singh Sidhu, and the prospects of their […]
LUDHIANA: The city of Ludhiana in Punjab is famous for its woollen clothes, home to Sahir Ludhianvi, and has produced many notable business tycoons such as Sunil Mittal of the Airtel group. But there is more. An industrial hub, the city is known to influence politics in the state to a considerable extent. The New Indian […]