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Kulwinder Sandhu Moga, February 21 In a late night development after seeking opinion from the Election Commission, the Moga Police have registered an FIR under section 188 of the IPC for violation of prohibitory orders issued by the district magistrate...

Ruchika M Khanna & Rajmeet Singh Tribune News Service Chandigarh, February 20 Dithering till the very end, nearly 70 per cent voters turned out to elect the 16th Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Sunday. The usual hustle-bustle at polling booths was...

Atti (Phillaur), February 20 A splash of muddied water leaves a nearby wall awash as an SUV tries to navigate through a huge gaping pothole in the road. This is embarrassingly just metres away from the Atti village’s much decked...

Parvesh Sharma Sangrur, February 20 The absence of a clear wave in favour of any political party has made it tough for poll pundits to predict the outcome of Assembly elections in Sangrur, Barnala and Malerkotla districts. The refusal of...

Moga, February 20 The EC on Sunday restrained actor Sonu Sood from visiting polling stations in Moga following a complaint of influencing voters. Sood’s sister Malvika Sood is the Congress candidate from the seat. Police officials said Sood’s car was...

Chandigarh/Bathinda/Muktsar, February 20 Barring minor skirmishes in different parts of the state, polling was largely peaceful today. AAP candidate from Bhadaur, Labh Singh Ugoke, was allegedly attacked by a group of 20 persons. A clash was also reported between AAP...

Congress will get thumping majority Congress is getting a thumping majority…. SAD-BJP partnership is out in open, both are taking dera’s help. People will teach them a lesson. Baraat jinni marzi vaddi hove, pind ton ghat hi hundi hai....

Fazilka, February 20 Perhaps the oldest woman of the region, 114-year-old Indro Bai cast her vote in the Jalalabad Assembly segment in Fazilka through postal ballot. Born in Sialkot district of Pakistan, before the Partition, she has been living in...

Ravi Dhaliwal & Sameer Singh Tribune News Service Dinanagar/Bathinda, Feb 20 First-time voter Manjinder Singh Dala (18), a law student at GNDU, Amritsar, was taken aback when he was nudged by a Sikh standing just behind him in the queue...

Jalandhar: Four ballot units, four control units and 68 Voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) machines had to be replaced in some booths as these developed some technical glitch. Two ballot and control units of EVMs were changed in booths...

Phagwara: The Congress has accused BSP candidate from Phagwara Jasvir Singh Garhi of being registered as voter at two places. Garhi said he had got just one vote made at his native village. “Some Congress workers have played mischief and...

Amritsar: PCC chief Navjot Sidhu and Akali leader Bikram Majithia, both contesting from Amritsar East came face to face while taking round of the constituency. Majithia greeted Sidhu with folded hands and the latter reciprocated. Both moved on without exchanging...

Deepkamal Kaur Jalandhar, February 20 Except for a minor altercation between workers of rival parties in Jalandhar Central constituency and dharna by Shiromani Akali Dal-Bahujan Samaj Party workers at Phagwara, polling passed on peacefully across 23 Assembly segments of Doaba...

GS Paul Amritsar, February 20 Voting passed of peacefully in Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Gurdaspur and Pathankot districts of the Majha region, which saw a drop in voters’ turnout at the polling stations in comparison to 2017. Amritsar witnessed an overall...

Aman Sood Patiala, February 20 Punjab woke up to a sunny morning on Sunday with long queues at various polling stations in the Malwa belt — believed to hold the key to the formation of the next government. Majority of...

GS Paul Amritsar, February 20 Amritsar’s conjoined twins Sohan Singh and Mohan Singh, popularly known as Sohna and Mohna, cast their votes separately early as voting opened on Sunday morning. Special arrangements were made for them as one was made...

Chandigarh, February 20 SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia and Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, pitted against each other at the Amritsar East assembly seat, exchanged brief pleasantries as they come face to face at a polling booth in the...

Patiala, February 20 Former chief minister Amarinder Singh said he was confident of securing a win from Patiala Urban. “Our booths are full. This shows we’re doing exceedingly well,” Capt Amarinder Singh said after he cast his vote with his...

GS PaulAmritsar, January 20 Punjab Pradesh Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu and Akali leader Bikram Majithia went head-to-head for the Amritsar East seat on Sunday. This election is a fight for Punjab’s soul, Punjab Pradesh Congress chief Sidhu said as...

Badal (Muktsar), February 20 “I will continue to serve my people till my last breath,” former Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said after casting his vote along with his family members at a polling booth here on Sunday. Badal was...

Kulwinder SandhuMoga, February 20 The Election Commission has restrained Bollywood actor Sonu Sood from visiting polling stations in Moga over complaints that he was influencing voters. Sood’s sister Malvika Sood is the Congress party’s candidate from Moga. Officials said Sonu...

Ruchika M. KhannaChandigarh, February 20 In the crucial Malwa region of Punjab, which largely holds the key as to who would form the next government in Punjab, polling in the first two hours has remained largely peaceful. Barring a few...

GS PaulAmritsar, February 20 Amritsar’s conjoined twins Sohan Singh and Mohan Singh cast their votes separately early as voting opened on Sunday morning. The twins, popularly referred to as Sohna and Mohna, are first-time voters, having turned 18 only last year...

Bathinda/ Fazilka, February 19 The inter-state borders with Haryana, Doomwali in Bathinda and Sardulgarh in Mansa, have been sealed ahead of voting for the 2022 Assembly elections. Around 4,500 police personnel and 28 CRPF companies have been deployed in Bathinda...

Abohar, February 19 The AAP, SAD and BJP have used their full might to prevent entry of Balram Jakhar’s grandson Sandeep Jakhar into the Vidhan Sabha. Since 1972, Jakhars have won seven Assembly poll. The BJP held the last and...