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Page 6 - Captain Amarinder Singh

'Upset' Amarinder Singh likely to meet Shah, Nadda today

The meeting seems crucial as Amarinder Singh said he had stepped down as he felt 'humiliated'

'Upset' Amarinder Singh likely to meet Shah, Nadda today
Updated On : 28 Sep 2021 | 3:05 PM IST

7 new faces likely in Punjab cabinet, 5 from Amarinder govt may be skipped

Charanjit Singh Channi said the oath-taking ceremony for the new ministers will take place at 4:30 pm on Sunday

7 new faces likely in Punjab cabinet, 5 from Amarinder govt may be skipped
Updated On : 25 Sep 2021 | 1:51 PM IST

Is there space for 'humiliation, insult' in Cong, asks Amarinder Singh

Congress veteran Amarinder Singh on Thursday referred to his "humiliation" by the party and asked if he is treated like this, what would be the fate of common workers. Amarinder Singh was reacting to remarks by Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate, who said in Delhi on Thursday that there was no room for anger in the party. Shrinate said this referring to Amarinder Singh's remarks against Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, whom he had called "inexperienced" on Wednesday, days after he resigned as the Punjab CM following a power tussle with state party chief Navjot Singh Sidhu. Reacting to the spokesperson's comment, the former CM said, "Yes, there's no space for anger in politics. But is there space for humiliation & insult in a grand old party like @INCIndia?" "If a senior party leader like me can be treated like this, I wonder what the workers must go through! :capt_amarinder," according to a tweet by Amarinder Singh's media adviser Raveen Thukral. After

Is there space for 'humiliation, insult' in Cong, asks Amarinder Singh
Updated On : 23 Sep 2021 | 5:41 PM IST

Rahul, Priyanka inexperienced; will pit candidate against Sidhu: Amarinder

Amarinder Singh had resigned as the Punjab CM recently amid infighting in the state Congress

Rahul, Priyanka inexperienced; will pit candidate against Sidhu: Amarinder
Updated On : 22 Sep 2021 | 11:21 PM IST

Will pit strong candidate against Sidhu, won't let him become CM: Amarinder

Asserting that he will only leave politics on a high, the former Punjab CM said, 'I was ready to leave after a victory but never after a loss'

Will pit strong candidate against Sidhu, won't let him become CM: Amarinder
Updated On : 22 Sep 2021 | 7:21 PM IST

Change of guard in Punjab, but Congress' problems remain

Channi takes charge as CM; Randhawa, Saini sworn in as his deputies

Change of guard in Punjab, but Congress' problems remain
Updated On : 21 Sep 2021 | 12:44 AM IST

Congress MLA Charanjit Singh Channi to take oath as Punjab CM today

Congress MLA Charanjit Singh Channi is slated to take oath as Punjab's 16th Chief Minister on Monday at 11 am.

Congress MLA Charanjit Singh Channi to take oath as Punjab CM today
Updated On : 20 Sep 2021 | 8:27 AM IST

Has Navjot Singh Sidhu driven final nail in the coffin for Punjab Congress?

After Amarinder's exit, the party's prospects in Punjab under Sidhu's leadership is uncertain

Has Navjot Singh Sidhu driven final nail in the coffin for Punjab Congress?
Updated On : 20 Sep 2021 | 6:00 AM IST

Amarinder Singh's resignation 'internal matter' of Congress, says Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena is running a coalition government with Congress in Maharashtra

Amarinder Singh's resignation 'internal matter' of Congress, says Shiv Sena
Updated On : 19 Sep 2021 | 4:50 PM IST

Speculations rife over political future of Captain Amarinder Singh

Singh resigned as chief minister of Punjab on Saturday

Speculations rife over political future of Captain Amarinder Singh
Updated On : 19 Sep 2021 | 3:01 PM IST

Hope Amarinder Singh will not take any step which may harm Congress: Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday expressed hope that senior Congress leader captain Amarinder Singh would take no step which may harm the party

Hope Amarinder Singh will not take any step which may harm Congress: Gehlot
Updated On : 19 Sep 2021 | 12:43 PM IST

Congress likely to appoint two Deputy CMs along with CM in Punjab: Sources

Sources have indicated that there is a possibility of appointing two Deputy Chief Ministers along with the Chief Minister.

Congress likely to appoint two Deputy CMs along with CM in Punjab: Sources
Updated On : 19 Sep 2021 | 12:05 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi to decide next CM of Punjab, says Pawan Goel

Working president of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) Pawan Goel said that Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi would take the decision on the next Chief Minister of state on Sunday.However, he refused to comment on the prospective candidate for the post of Punjab CM.Speaking to media persons, Goel said: "A meeting of MLAs was held with Harish Rawat and Ajay Maken yesterday. The MLAs have sent their opinions to Sonia Gandhi.""A resolution was passed that Congress chief's decision will be final on this matter. Today you will get to know her decision," the Congress leader said.CLP, earlier on Saturday, unanimously passed a resolution to give Congress chief Sonia Gandhi power to nominate the new Chief Minister of Punjab after Captain Amarinder Singh stepped down.The second resolution passed by the CLP praised Amarinder Singh.Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh stepped down from his post on Saturday ahead of the meeting of party legislators in the faction-ridden state ...

Sonia Gandhi to decide next CM of Punjab, says Pawan Goel
Updated On : 19 Sep 2021 | 11:36 AM IST
Updated On : 19 Sep 2021 | 9:16 AM IST

'Won't accept Sidhu as Punjab CM, he's an incompetent man,' says Amarinder

'Sidhu has a connection with Pakistan. It will be a threat to national security,' says Amarinder after resigning as Punjab CM

'Won't accept Sidhu as Punjab CM, he's an incompetent man,' says Amarinder
Updated On : 18 Sep 2021 | 8:46 PM IST

Punjab MLAs authorise Sonia Gandhi to select new CLP leader

A total of 78 out of the 80 MLAs, barring Amarinder Singh and another member, authorised Sonia Gandhi to pick the new CLP leader,

Punjab MLAs authorise Sonia Gandhi to select new CLP leader
Updated On : 18 Sep 2021 | 8:25 PM IST

'I feel humiliated,' says Amarinder Singh after resigning as Punjab CM

Singh met the Punjab governor at around 4.30 pm on Saturday and resigned from the CM post

'I feel humiliated,' says Amarinder Singh after resigning as Punjab CM
Updated On : 18 Sep 2021 | 7:07 PM IST

Amarinder-Rahul faceoff is not new, it only turned full circle today

Amarinder Singh said he has been humiliated not once, or twice but thrice, which turned out to be a breaking point for him and the team led by Rahul Gandhi

Amarinder-Rahul faceoff is not new, it only turned full circle today
Updated On : 18 Sep 2021 | 6:46 PM IST

Amarinder Singh: The man who put Congress back on saddle in Punjab

Amarinder Singh was the leader who put the party back in the saddle in Punjab after an intensely fought poll battle that decimated the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)

Amarinder Singh: The man who put Congress back on saddle in Punjab
Updated On : 18 Sep 2021 | 5:39 PM IST

Aghast at 'humiliation', Amarinder decides to quit as Punjab CM: Report

Sources said the decision was taken at a meeting of legislators close to him at his official residence in Chandigarh a little after 2 pm on Saturday

Aghast at 'humiliation', Amarinder decides to quit as Punjab CM: Report
Updated On : 18 Sep 2021 | 4:33 PM IST