The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed separate pleas by the Enforcement Directorate and the Chhattisgarh government against the bail granted to Chaitanya Baghel, son of former chief minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel, in cases linked to the alleged liquor scam. At the same time, a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices…
Last Updated:July 11, 2026, 18:34 IST Bhupesh Baghel said party leaders had conveyed their concerns and grievances, which would be communicated to the Congress high command. The meeting comes against the backdrop of growing unease among leaders aligned with Channi following the Congress leadership’s decision to retain Amrinder Singh Raja Warring as Punjab Congress president….
Chandigarh: After days of keeping its distance from Punjab Congress affairs in charge Bhupesh Baghel, the Charanjit Singh Channi camp on Thursday relented and decided to “collectively” meet him and place their grievances. But they insist Pradesh Congress Committee president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring shouldn’t be at the meeting.Sources say the Channi camp is sticking…
Chandigarh: In the first sign of softening of stance, former CM Charanjit Singh Channi signalled on Wednesday that his camp would ultimately abide by Congress’s election strategy. Describing Rahul Gandhi as his leader, Channi said, “Elections are seven months away. Whatever strategy the party adopts, we will work accordingly and contest the elections.”This was preceded…
Last Updated:July 08, 2026, 22:51 IST Bhupesh Baghel made it clear that the central leadership stands resolutely behind Amrinder Raja Warring following his reappointment as the Punjab PCC chief. The organizational overhaul, implemented on July 1 to prepare the party for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, sparked noticeable unease among a section of senior leaders….
Chandigarh: In a clear message to the dissident Charanjit Singh Channi camp, Punjab affairs in charge Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday ruled out any possibility of a change in the leadership that has been decided by the party high command.Baghel warned that indiscipline will not be tolerated and action has already been initiated against those who…
With the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections drawing closer, the Congress finds itself battling an internal political storm that threatens to overshadow its preparations for the crucial electoral contest. What began as a debate over the party’s state leadership has now evolved into a full-blown factional battle, presenting the Congress high command with a major organisational…
Parimal Nathwani addresses the media after filing his nomination papers on Monday Ranchi: The nomination of NDA-backed independent candidate and industrialist Parimal Nathwani for Rajya Sabha election was “put on hold” by returning officer Ranjit Kumar on Tuesday owing to a few discrepancies.During the scrutiny process, the objections were raised by Kolebira Congress MLA Naman…
Congress candidate Pranav Jha, flanked by chief minister Hemant Soren and former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel, files his nomination papers on Monday Ranchi: Soon after filing of nominations on Monday, Jharkhand Congress affairs in-charge K Raju and other party top brass huddled in an emergent meeting with all 16 MLAs in the assembly to fine-tune…
JMM candidate Baidyanath Ram (centre) with chief minister Hemant Soren files his nomination papers on Monday Ranchi: A jittery INDIA bloc in Jharkhand accused the BJP of plotting and using unfair means ahead of the June 18 Rajya Sabha election after the saffron party offered its support to industrialist Parimal Nathwani, who filed his nomination…
