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  Haryana Polls: INLD, SAD share inseparable bond: Sukhbir

  National | October 09, 2014 21:33 IST

  Nilokheri (Haryana): SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal today said the bond that his party shares with ally INLD was unbreakable and the same would pave the wave for prosperity in Haryana.While campaigning in Nilokheri in

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  Former SGPC chief Talwandi is dead

  National | September 19, 2014 10:56 IST

  Chandigarh: Former Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president and veteran Shiromani Akali Dal leader Jagdev Singh Talwandi died in Ludhiana Friday, hospital sources said. He was 85.Talwandi was ailing for the past few days and

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  Want to quit as SAD youth wing chief: Majithia

  National | August 29, 2014 20:38 IST

  Chandigarh: Punjab Minister Bikram Singh Majithia today said he is ready to quit the post of Shiromani Akali Dal youth wing chief as he did not want to hold too many positions.“The post of the

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  SAD, Congress register win in Punjab by-polls

  India | August 25, 2014 17:58 IST

  Chandigarh: Ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and Congress won one seat each in the by-polls to Patiala (urban) and Talwandi Sabo Assembly seats today but the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) finished a poor third.  It

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  AAP loses way, deposit in Punjab

  India | August 25, 2014 17:41 IST

  Chandigarh: When almost the entire country rejected the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the parliamentary elections, Punjab went against the tide and gave the new-born party its electoral debut in the Lok Sabha with four

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  Polling begins in Punjab assembly seats

  National | August 21, 2014 11:49 IST

  Chandigarh: Voters could be seen queuing up to exercise their franchise as polling began for the by-election in two assembly seats of Patiala and Talwandi Sabo in Punjab Thursday. The fate of 15 candidates will

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  HSGPC row: Warring Sikh groups agree on panel to resolve issue

  National | August 05, 2014 11:23 IST

  Chandigarh: Senior leaders of the Shiromani Akali Dal and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on one side and the newly-created Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (HSGPC) Monday evening agreed to set up a panel

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  HSGPC supporters continue to sit on dharna, SAD meets Governor

  National | August 03, 2014 15:23 IST

  Chandigarh: The supporters and leaders of separate Gurudwara body continued to sit on a dharna at Kurukshetra for the second day today remaining adamant to wrest control of the Gurudwaras from Amritsar-based SGPC, even as

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  Don't take Sikh religious matters to court: Akal Takht chief

  National | July 30, 2014 13:22 IST

  Amritsar: Amid the controversy over the creation of the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (HSGPC) and the stand-off between Sikh leaders in Punjab and those in Haryana, the Jathedar (chief) of the Akal Takht, Gurbachan

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  Let not competitive politics get constitutional sanctity

  National | July 27, 2014 12:30 IST

  Sikh politics is on the boil in Punjab and Haryana. Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal is insisting that Haryana roll back the Haryana Sikh Gurdwaras (Management) Act, 2014, creating a separate body to manage

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  HSGPC to start functioning soon: Minister

  National | July 21, 2014 11:36 IST

  Chandigarh: A 40-member committee of the newly created Haryana Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Comittee (HSGPC) would soon start functioning from its state-level office at Kurukshetra, a Haryana minister said Sunday.Haryana Education Minister Geeta Bhukkal said the

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  Delhi BJP chief discusses government formation with Nitin Gadkari

  National | July 17, 2014 15:31 IST

  New Delhi: BJP's Delhi state unit chief Satish Upadhyay has met party leader Nitin Gadkari to discuss government formation in the national capital, a source said Thursday."The two leaders had a meeting at Gadkari's house

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  Parkash Singh Badal threatens to quit over Haryana SGPC issue?

  National | July 17, 2014 11:31 IST

  Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal is reported to have threatened to quit if the central government did not intervene in the controversial issue of setting up of a separate committee in Haryana to

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  Haryana SGPC row: Akali Dal term it assault on Khalsa Panth

  National | July 16, 2014 7:21 IST

  Chandigarh: Terming it a "sinister move of the Congress government in Haryana to dilute, divide and break up the supreme, sacred and historic" SGPC, Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal Tuesday said the move to set

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  Akali Dal terms Haryana gurdwara bill unconstitutional, illegal

  National | July 12, 2014 11:18 IST

  Chandigarh: Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal Friday termed the passing of a bill by the Haryana assembly for a separate Sikh board for gurdwaras in the state as "totally unconstitutional" and "illegal".Accusing Haryana Chief Minister

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  Separate Sikh panel recommended for Haryana: Hooda

  National | July 02, 2014 11:26 IST

  Chandigarh: Amid a growing controversy over the issue, Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda Tuesday said a committee set up by the state government on the issue of a separate managing committee for Haryana gurdwaras

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  Akali Dal warns Congress over separate Haryana Sikh body

  National | June 30, 2014 15:59 IST

  Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal Monday warned the Congress against a conspiracy to weaken the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) by trying to create a separate Sikh body to take control of gurdwaras in Haryana.The

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  AAP accuses BJP of offering bribe to its legislators

  National | June 20, 2014 15:30 IST

  New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party Wednesday accused the BJP of offering money to its legislators for their support in forming the government in the national capital.A party statement said the Bharatiya Janata Party has

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  Prakash Singh Badal raises Chandigarh transfer, 1984 riots issues with Narendra Modi

  India | June 13, 2014 22:05 IST

  New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today raised the issue of early transfer of Chandigarh to the state with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and also sought a Commission of Inquiry to probe the

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  SAD core panel to study poll results

  India | May 18, 2014 6:44 IST

  Chandigarh: Ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal yesterday constituted a three-member committee to study and analyse the outcome of the Lok Sabha elections in the state.A decision to this effect was taken