Kharar (Punjab) [India], September 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister-designate Charanjit Singh Channi early on Monday offered prayers at a Gurudwara in Rupnagar before his oath-taking ceremony.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 20 (ANI): After Congress announced Charanjit Singh Channi as the new Chief Minister of Punjab on Sunday, the state party in-charge Harish Rawat said that there will be two Deputy Chief Ministers in the state.
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is unlikely to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Charanjit Singh Channi as Punjab's new Chief Minister on Monday in Chandigarh, sources told ANI.
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): As Charanjit Singh Channi is set to take over as next chief minister following Captain Amarinder Singh's resignation, Union Meenakshi Lekhi on Sunday said it is a matter of 4-6 months and the people will choose its chief minister again.
SAS Nagar (Punjab) [India], September 19 (ANI): After Congress announced Charanjit Singh Channi as the new Chief Minister of Punjab on Sunday, celebrations were held at his residence in Kharar.
Chandigarh [India], September 19 (ANI): On the eve of relinquishing his duties, outgoing Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday thanked officers and employees of the state government for giving their best during his tenure.
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu congratulated Charanjit Singh Channi who will oath as the next Chief Minister of Punjab and said that it will be written with golden letters in history.
Chandigarh [India], September 19 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday congratulated Charanjit Singh Channi soon after he was unanimously elected as the Leader of the Congress Legislature Party.
Chandigarh [India], September 19 (ANI): Punjab Congress in-charge Harish Rawat on Sunday said that the upcoming state assembly elections will be fought under Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu who is "very popular", given the state's present political circumstances.
Chandigarh [India], September 19 (ANI): A day after he quit as the Chief Minister amid the crisis in Punjab Congress, Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday expressed sorrow at having to cancel the scheduled disbursement of appointment letters to families of 150 farmers who had lost their live
Chandigarh [India], September 19 (ANI): Outgoing Chief Minister of Punjab Captain Amarinder Singh congratulated Charanjit Singh Channi after Congress elected the latter as the new Legislative party leader on Sunday.