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Cong moves Privilege Motion against PM Modi over Thakur's expunged remark

Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi submitted Privilege Motion against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for posting expunged remarks made by Anurag Thakur

Cong moves Privilege Motion against PM Modi over Thakur's expunged remark
Updated On : 31 Jul 2024 | 5:14 PM IST

Jailed MP Amritpal Singh's parents thank Channi for his support in Parl

Congress spokesperson Jairam Ramesh clarified that his statement does not reflect the position of the Indian National Congress in any way

Jailed MP Amritpal Singh's parents thank Channi for his support in Parl
Updated On : 26 Jul 2024 | 9:08 AM IST

Channi's views don't reflect Congress' position, says Jairam Ramesh

The Congress on Thursday distanced itself from Lok Sabha member Charanjit Singh Channi's remark on controversial MP Amritpal Singh

Channi's views don't reflect Congress' position, says Jairam Ramesh
Updated On : 26 Jul 2024 | 7:22 AM IST

Punjab ex-CM Channi appears before Vigilance Bureau; quizzed for 7 hours

Former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday appeared before the Vigilance Bureau in connection with a disproportionate assets matter and was questioned by the officials for seven hours. Channi described the probe as "totally political". Emerging out from Vigilance Bureau's Mohali office in the evening, Channi again slammed the AAP government, alleging that "this government is treating worse than even the Mughals. They want to use every way to humiliate and defame." "In democracy, this is not the way.. that without any basis they try to build up a case. I stand by what I said earlier in the morning at my press conference, they may do whatever they have to," Channi said. "I always worked with honesty and will continue to do so," he said. Ahead of entering the bureau's Mohali office around 11 am, the Congress leader had slammed the state's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government over his date of appearance being advanced and claimed that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's regi

Punjab ex-CM Channi appears before Vigilance Bureau; quizzed for 7 hours
Updated On : 14 Apr 2023 | 8:26 PM IST

'Goodbye Congress,' says Sunil Jakhar as he shares decision to quit party

The disgruntled Congress leader, whose decision comes during the party's three-day Chintan Shivir in Udaipur, went live on his Facebook page to make the announcement

'Goodbye Congress,' says Sunil Jakhar as he shares decision to quit party
Updated On : 14 May 2022 | 8:00 PM IST

Sidhu says Cong needs to reinvent itself, backs Mann in fighting mafia

I did not speak earlier but everybody has a right to speak and I say today that the Congress lost because of the five-year rule of the mafia raj, he added

Sidhu says Cong needs to reinvent itself, backs Mann in fighting mafia
Updated On : 22 Apr 2022 | 2:58 PM IST

ED grills ex-Punjab CM Channi for over six hours in money laundering case

Channi's nephew Bhupinder Singh alias Honey was arrested in this case by the agency days before the February 20 Punjab Assembly polls

ED grills ex-Punjab CM Channi for over six hours in money laundering case
Updated On : 14 Apr 2022 | 3:31 PM IST

ED files charge sheet against Channi's nephew in sand mining case

Bhupinder Singh alias Honey was arrested on the intervening night of February 3 and 4 by the ED, and as per rules, the agency had to file a chargesheet against him within 60 days.

ED files charge sheet against Channi's nephew in sand mining case
Updated On : 03 Apr 2022 | 11:07 AM IST

Gandhis entirely to blame for Congress rout in Punjab: Amarinder Singh

He slammed the CWC for trying to put the blame for the Congress defeat in Punjab on him instead of gracefully admitting their own blunders

Gandhis entirely to blame for Congress rout in Punjab: Amarinder Singh
Updated On : 14 Mar 2022 | 5:26 PM IST

AAP emerges as alternative in national politics with its Punjab victory

The party won 92 seats in Punjab, decimating its closest rival Congress to form its government in the state with a three-fourth majority in the 117-member legislative assembly

AAP emerges as alternative in national politics with its Punjab victory
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 11:27 PM IST

Punjab polls: AAP greenhorn, eye surgeon make Channi bite the dust

Bhadaur AAP candidate Labh Singh Ugoke defeated Channi by a comprehensive margin of 37,558 votes

Punjab polls: AAP greenhorn, eye surgeon make Channi bite the dust
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 10:47 PM IST

AAP storms to power in Punjab, wins 92 seats; many stalwarts bite the dust

While AAP bagged three-fourth of the seats, the Congress won 18, SAD 3, BJP 2 and BSP 1

AAP storms to power in Punjab, wins 92 seats; many stalwarts bite the dust
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 9:42 PM IST

Charanjit Channi: Star for 111 days, Dalit leader back to humdrum politics

The Congress fielded Channi from two seats -- Chamkaur Sahib in Rupnagar and Bhadaur in Barnala, a move which showed how much the Congress was banking on him

Charanjit Channi: Star for 111 days, Dalit leader back to humdrum politics
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 6:26 PM IST

Punjab polls: Channi loses Bhadaur, Chamkaur Sahib seats to AAP rivals

The Congress' gamble of fielding Channi, a member of Scheduled Caste, from two seats failed to yield any positive results

Punjab polls: Channi loses Bhadaur, Chamkaur Sahib seats to AAP rivals
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 5:39 PM IST

Assembly elections 2022: Punjab CM Channi defeated from Bhadaur seat

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has lost the electoral battle to AAP's Labh Singh Ugoke from the Bhadaur seat in Barnala district.

Assembly elections 2022: Punjab CM Channi defeated from Bhadaur seat
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 4:10 PM IST

AAP takes big lead in Punjab in early trends; Channi trailing in both seats

The Aam Aadmi Party took a big lead in Punjab and was ahead in 79 seats out of 117 with several heavyweights, including CM Charanjit Singh Channi, trailing behind its nominees in many seats

AAP takes big lead in Punjab in early trends; Channi trailing in both seats
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 10:46 AM IST

Punjab CM Charanjit Channi trailing from Chamkaur Sahib, Bhadaur seats

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi is trailing from Chamkaur Sahib and Bhadaur assembly seats, according to initial trends.

Punjab CM Charanjit Channi trailing from Chamkaur Sahib, Bhadaur seats
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 10:15 AM IST

Punjab CM Channi meets Amit Shah, discusses Bhakra Beas management

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Monday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and discussed the issue of Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMS).

Punjab CM Channi meets Amit Shah, discusses Bhakra Beas management
Updated On : 08 Mar 2022 | 12:10 AM IST

Punjab CM seeks blessings at Kamakhya Temple days before poll results

The counting of the votes will take place on March 10.

Punjab CM seeks blessings at Kamakhya Temple days before poll results
Updated On : 05 Mar 2022 | 9:25 AM IST

Channi requests Jaishankar for safe evacuation of Indians from Ukraine

SAD leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal, AAP's Bhagwant Mann and Punjab Lok Congress president Amarinder Singh also appealed to the Centre to ensure their safe return

Channi requests Jaishankar for safe evacuation of Indians from Ukraine
Updated On : 25 Feb 2022 | 10:10 PM IST