Punjab Politics News
Manish Tewari frontrunner from Anandpur, Manpreet ‘don’t want to contest from Bathinda’
Wednesday, 03/04/2019
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/manish-tewari-frontrunner-from-anandpur-manpreet-don-t-want-to-contest-from-bathinda/752217.html
New Delhi : Ahead of the meeting of the Congress Central Election Committee for Punjab Lok Sabha nominees on Tuesday, former union minister Manish Tewari has emerged as the frontrunner from the Anandpur Saheb segment after senior party leader Ambika Soni has preferred to opt out of the electoral race this year.
Cong candidates have state leaders’ approval
Wednesday, 03/04/2019
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/cong-candidates-have-state-leaders-approval/752254.html
Chandigarh : Ahead of today’s Congress’ Central Election Committee meeting for Punjab Lok Sabha nominees that saw six seats being cleared, party’s top leadership over the last few days elicited feedback from senior state Congress leaders, including some of the former presidents of the state party unit.
Jakhar draws up ‘victory plan’
Wednesday, 03/04/2019
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/jakhar-draws-up-victory-plan/752273.html
Gurdaspur :There were no unexpected twists or turns to the political script as sitting MP Sunil Jakhar’s candidature from the Gurdaspur parliamentary seat was cleared by the Central Election Committee thereby nipping in the bud the aspirations of Rajya Sabha MP Partap Singh Bajwa to contest for a second term.
Cong clears 6 of 13 Punjab LS candidates; Pawan Bansal from Chandigarh
Wednesday, 03/04/2019
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/cong-clears-6-of-13-punjab-ls-candidates-pawan-bansal-from-chandigarh/752242.html
New Delhi : The Congress has fielded all its four sitting MPs in Punjab, besides re-nominating former Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal from Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat.
Kila Raipur rural games on April 12-13 sans bullock cart race
Wednesday, 03/04/2019
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LUDHIANA: After several twists and turns, the dates for the Kila Raipur Games are finally out. The rural games will be held on April 12 and 13 this year without the bullock cart race.
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