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April 29, 2026, 05:29 PM - 7 min read
The Congress has to blame itself. The party could not formulate a coordinated offensive to corner the ruling party. Except for token and individual statements from different leaders, the party did nothing to make the ruling party feel defensive. There was not a simple or even a standard demand asking the government to prove its majority on the floor of the house.
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April 28, 2026, 06:17 PM - 2 min read
Party leaders said the decision to bring in observers serves two purposes. It is seen as a show of strength at a time when the party is dealing with the defection of seven of its 10 Rajya Sabha MPs to the BJP. At the same time, observers will act as messengers to take the government’s development initiatives to people ahead of the upcoming Vidhan Sabha polls.
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April 25, 2026, 07:17 PM - 2 min read
AAP leaders reiterated that the party remained united and committed to serving the people, asserting that those who betray Punjab’s trust would ultimately be judged by the public.
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April 24, 2026, 05:30 PM - 5 min read
At the national level, yes it will be a grave setback for the AAP. However, except for ‘optics’, it will not make any difference to the fortunes of neither the AAP nor the BJP in Punjab. None of these MPs carries any political weight to alter any equations on the ground.
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April 24, 2026, 05:14 PM - 3 min read
During a media briefing, chief spokesperson of the AAP Punjab Baltej Pannu said Union Home Minister Amit Shah is trying to weaken AAP by persuading its MPs to break away through Raghav Chadha. He claimed the move was aimed at reducing the Arvind Kejriwal-led party’s strength and voice in Parliament.
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April 4, 2026, 03:50 PM - 6 min read
Raghav Chadha’s removal as AAP’s Deputy Leader has exposed internal tensions, with his perceived defiance and independent stance raising questions over party unity ahead of crucial Punjab elections.
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April 2, 2026, 03:18 PM - 6 min read
There are very few people in public life who are trusted for their integrity and sacrifice and Phoolka is one of them. He has been the “face of the resistance” against the injustice to Sikhs in the aftermath of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. His joining will help the BJP a great deal in projecting itself as a party that can protect and safeguard the Sikh interests.
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March 30, 2026, 04:00 PM - 2 min read
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s Officer on Special Duty (OSD), Rajbir Ghuman, facilitated the joining of nearly three dozen sarpanches, panches and senior leaders from the Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal and BJP.
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January 21, 2026, 05:03 PM - 6 min read
Caste does play an important role in Punjab’s politics, but in a subtle way only and not the brutal and blatant manner as in Bihar.
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November 3, 2025, 03:15 PM - 6 min read
Given the fierce rivalry between the BJP and the AAP, it (the BJP) raked up the issue, turning it into yet another controversy.
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August 28, 2025, 07:57 PM - 7 min read
The Congress in Punjab today lacks a towering leader. And taking for granted that it will “certainly replace” the AAP means exaggerated optimism.
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June 25, 2025, 03:10 PM - 6 min read
The Congress party’s time is running out. There are just 19 months left for the elections.
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