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Badal blasts AAP for ‘hurting’ religious sentiments of Sikhs , terms it ‘blasphemy’
National | Jul 08, 2016, 07:12 PM ISTPunjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today blasted Aam Aadmi Party for allegedly hurting the sentiments of Sikhs.
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SAD wants leak of Udta Punjab probed, suspects 'political motive'
National | Jun 18, 2016, 07:51 AM ISTChandigarh: Makers of Udta Punjab found an unusual ally in Punjab’s ruling party Shiromani Akali Dal when they sought an inquiry into the leak of uncensored version of Udta Punjab on Friday. Stating the
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Akali Dal asks Kejriwal to own up AAP's role in 'Udta Punjab'
National | Jun 11, 2016, 05:58 PM ISTShiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today asked the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind kejriwal to own up his party's role in the making of the controversial movie 'Udta Punjab'.
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Impressive show by NDA in Assembly bypolls in six states
National | Feb 16, 2016, 11:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies performed spectacularly in Assembly bypolls held in 6 states namely Karnataka, Maharashtra, Punjab, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.Here goes the statewise performance of
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SAD candidate Ravinder Singh Brahmpura wins Khadoor Sahib bypoll
India | Feb 16, 2016, 12:06 PM ISTChandigarh: Ruling SAD today won the bypoll to Khadoor Sahib Assembly seat, with party candidate Ravinder Singh Brahmpura defeating his nearest rival Independent candidate Bhupinder Singh by a margin of 65,664 votes.Main opposition parties Congress
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Arvind Kejriwal to kick-start Punjab campaign next month
National | Dec 27, 2015, 04:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will kick-start his Punjab campaign by addressing a mega rally in Muktsar next month, as the party gears up for polls in the state scheduled to be held
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Narendra Modi to chair Combined Commanders Conference
India | Dec 15, 2015, 10:00 AM ISTNarendra Modi to chair Combined Commanders' ConferenceKochi: Kochi, known as queen of Arabian Sea, is all set to host the Combined Commanders Conference, an annual tri services event happening for the first time outside New
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Congress trying to politicise acts of desecration of scripture: SAD
National | Oct 19, 2015, 06:57 AM ISTChandigarh: The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) yesterday accused the state Congress leadership of trying to politicise a "serious socio-religious issue for petty gains" in the wake of alleged desecration of Sikh holy books.Punjab Education
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Amarinder Singh compares Punjab AAP leaders with 'clowns'
National | Sep 17, 2015, 05:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Comparing leaders of Aaam Aadmi Party in Punjab with "clowns or comedians", senior Congress leader Amarinder Singh today accused them of showing "false dreams" as the former seemed making a serious bid for
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Sorrow filled Kalam after Gurdaspur terror attack
India | Jul 28, 2015, 06:08 PM ISTShillong: Former President APJ Abdul Kalam was "filled with sorrow" following yesterday's terror attack in Punjab's Gurdaspur district hours before he collapsed while delivering a lecture at IIM here and died."Kalam was absolutely worried about
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PM Modi wishes Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on her birthday
National | Jul 25, 2015, 01:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday wished Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on her birthday."Birthday greetings to Harsimrat Kaur Badal ji. May almighty bless her with wonderful health and a long
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After Shiv Sena, another ally SAD holds BJP's arrogance responsible for Delhi debacle
National | Feb 11, 2015, 03:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: As Delhi witnessed the historic victory of Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi assembly elections, the BJP got two wake up calls from its partners.First it was Udhav Thackrey of Shiv Sena who said
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SAD to fight four seats in Delhi polls: Sukhbir Badal
National | Jan 17, 2015, 08:46 PM ISTBathinda: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will contest four seats in next month's Assembly polls in Delhi, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister and party president, Sukhbir Singh Badal said here today.“Shiromani Akali Dal will contest four seats
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SAD-BJP alliance to finalise seat sharing for Delhi polls
National | Jan 15, 2015, 06:12 PM ISTBondli (Ludhiana): Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said that both SAD and its ally BJP will soon finalise the seat sharing arrangement for the next month's Assembly polls in Delhi.The alliance between both
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Dismiss Punjab government for sedition: Congress
National | Jan 02, 2015, 07:47 AM ISTChandigarh: The Punjab unit of the Congress Thursday sought the dismissal of the Parkash Singh Badal government, saying the Shiromani Akali Dal was inciting people against the security forces which was an anti-national act.Punjab Congress
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Synthetic drugs case: BJP seeks resignation of Bikram Majithia
National | Dec 23, 2014, 11:57 AM ISTChandigarh: In a move that could further strain the SAD-BJP alliance in Punjab, the saffron outfit on Monday sought resignation of revenue minister Bikram Singh Majithia after the enforcement directorate served summons on him in
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Gurbani row: SAD seeks explanation from Navjot Singh Sidhu
National | Dec 20, 2014, 10:49 AM ISTChandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today sought an explanation from former BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) MP Navjot Singh Sidhu over the Gurbani row in Ludhiana last month.SAD General Secretary Maheshinder Singh Grewal said that the
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B'day Special: Prakash Singh Badal, Chief Minister of Punjab
National | Dec 08, 2014, 08:19 AM ISTParkash Singh Badal is the incumbent and longest-serving Chief Minister of Punjab with over 15 years in office. He is also one of the wealthiest politicians of India. He has also served as the former
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Akalis converting politics into commercial venture: Sidhu
National | Nov 17, 2014, 10:30 AM ISTLudhiana: Senior BJP leader and former Amritsar MP Navjot Singh Sidhu yesterday accused the Akali regime in Punjab of converting politics into a commercial venture.In an apparent swipe at SAD's slogan of 'Raj Nahi, Sewa
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Arun Jaitley meets Badals, says no question of snapping alliance with SAD
National | Nov 06, 2014, 11:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: Seeking to assuage the feelings of a peeved Shiromani Akali Dal, BJP today reached out to one of its oldest allies saying there is no rift between them and there is no question