The Latest Breaking News from Punjab

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Pawar also spoke about the need to initiate a process to give an ‘effective alternative’ to the BJP by opposition parties on the basis of a common minimum programme

Stalwarts of Congress and SAD faced drubbing at the hands of relatively newcomers of AAP

Bhagwant Mann will take oath as Punjab's Chief Minister at the birthplace of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh.

Punjab Lok Congress Party chief and two-time chief minister Amarinder Singh lost from Patiala Urban by a margin of 19,873 votes to Aam Aadmi Party’s Ajit Pal Singh Kohli according to Assembly poll results declared by the Election Commission on Thursday.

Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday congratulated the people of Punjab for party's stellar performance in the state assembly polls, calling the mandate "revolutionary".

After taking stock of the COVID-19 situation in states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab Goa, Manipur and Uttarakhand, the Election Commission of India has decided to relax the guidelines on victory processions during and after the counting and has withdrawn the banket ban on victory procession.

An upstart political party that rules India's capital has swept an election in Punjab state, a Thursday vote-count showed, bolstering its hopes of becoming the main challenger to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).