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SAD removes Sikandar Singh Maluka as disciplinary committee head

Chandigarh, June 15 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday removed Sikandar Singh Maluka as the party's disciplinary committee head and appointed party secretary general Balwinder Singh Bhundar in his... Read More


SAD leaders repose faith in Sukhbir's leadership, discuss poll outcome

Chandigarh, June 14 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), during its core committee meeting on Thursday, discussed its failure to form alliance with any political party or a panthic force for the Lok Sabh... Read More


SAD's core committee to discuss poll outcome today

Chandigarh, June 13 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal will chair a meeting of the core committee, party's top decision making body, on Thursday to introspect the party's drubb... Read More


Centre tells Punjab to control stubble fires, plan in advance

Chandigarh, June 11 -- The Union agriculture ministry on Tuesday asked Punjab to start advance planning to control stubble fires during the harvest season in the October-November months. In a meeting... Read More


Paddy transplantation in six districts to start from June 11

Chandigarh, June 10 -- Six districts of Punjab will start transplanting paddy in the fields from June 11. These districts are Muktsar, Faridkot, Bathinda, Mansa, Fazilka and Ferozepur while in the res... Read More


Nearly 80% SAD candidates lose security deposits

Chandigarh, June 6 -- The electoral performance of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) in the Lok Sabha elections has fallen to such a level that out of the 13 candidates, 10 lost their security deposits. This... Read More


Lone SAD winner, Harsimrat doubles victory margin

Chandigarh, June 4 -- Harsimrat Kaur Badal will be Shiromani Akali Dal's lone voice in the Parliament. Her victory is a record, winning a seat four times consecutively in Bathinda where the Badal fami... Read More


Final turnout 62.8% in Punjab: ECI

Chandigarh, June 2 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday stated that 62.8% electorate exercised their franchise in the 13 Lok Sabha constituencies of Punjab on Saturday, recording a 4.8%... Read More


Sukhbir strikes emotional chord, raises pro-Punjab, 'Panthic' pitch

Chandigarh, May 30 -- With his father, Parkash Singh Badal, no longer by his side to guide and support him, and his party seeming to have lost its sheen, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Si... Read More


Sukhbir expels brother-in-law Kairon from SAD over 'anti-party' activities

Chandigarh, May 26 -- Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday expelled senior leader and former minister Adaish Partap Singh Kairon from the party's primary membership ... Read More