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Chandigarh, March 19 Former IAS officer Kanwaljeet Singh Cheema joined the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Thursday in the presence of party president Sukhbir Singh Badal here.Cheema, an IAS officer from the 1993 batch in West Bengal, had served as a special principal secretary to former Punjab...

Jagraon, March 18 Lashing out at rival parties, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday said that only his party is concerned about the welfare of the people of Punjab.Badal appealed to the people to support the SAD for the welfare of Punjab, Punjabis, and...

Chandigarh, March 18 – A major shooting incident, suspected to be related to gang rivalry, was reported near the Department of Botany at Panjab University in Chandigarh, raising fresh concerns about security on campus.Sources said two unidentified individuals entered the campus on a...

Chandigarh, March 17 An alleged audio clip purportedly featuring Goldy Brar, a foreign-based gangster, issuing a threat to Punjabi actor-singer Gippy Grewal, surfaced on social media on Tuesday.In the unverified audio recording of the call, the caller could be heard telling the actor that he...

Ludhiana, March 14 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday said every party has the right to make its own decisions about alliances, in response to the BJP's announcement to contest the 2027 Punjab election alone.He also said that the SAD had contested the 2024...

Moga (Punjab), March 14 Virtually ending speculation about reviving the alliance with Shiromani Akali Dal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said here on Saturday that the BJP, which had been in the role of "chhote bhai (younger brother)" in Punjab, will now fight the 2027 elections to form its own...

Chandigarh, March 14: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal said on Saturday that he would fight for the rights of Punjab and its people, and had complete faith that the people would stand by his party and hand it a landslide victory in the 2027 Assembly elections.Reacting to...

Moga (Punjab), March 14 Virtually ending speculation about reviving the alliance with Shiromani Akali Dal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said here on Saturday that the BJP will fight the 2027 elections in Punjab to form its own government.Addressing a "Badlav" rally here, Shah said the BJP, in...

Moga (Punjab), March 14 Union Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched a broadside against the Bhagwant Mann government in Punjab over issues of law and order, drug menace, religious conversion, and corruption, alleging that it has become an "ATM" for AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, as he appealed...

Chandigarh, March 12 Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday condemned the attack on National Conference supremo Farooq Abdullah.Abdullah, 88, had a narrow escape when a gunman allegedly opened fire at him from behind while he was...

Chandigarh, March 11 The Punjab Congress wrote to the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday, seeking action against Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his alleged inappropriate remarks against women on International Women's Day at an event in Sangrur.In their complaint to NCW...

Hoshiarpur (Punjab), March 9 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday alleged that the law and order situation in Punjab had deteriorated under the Aam Aadmi Party government and accused it of trying to influence voters through financial schemes announced ahead of...

Chandigarh, March 9 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Monday that the opposition's frustration over the announcement of Rs 1,000 per month for women clearly reflected their fear of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) returning to power in Punjab in 2027.Addressing the legislative Assembly...

Bathinda, March 7 Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal said on Saturday that his party would take Bathinda to the next level of progress by transforming the city into an industrial hub once it comes to power in Punjab after the 2027 state elections.Addressing a gathering at...

Chandigarh, March 6 A village headman was shot dead by four to five assailants in broad daylight in Punjab's Moga district on Friday, police said.Harpinder Singh, the headman of Patto Hira Singh village, was attacked on the Baghapurana-Kotkapura road, allegedly due to a personal dispute...

Sangrur (Punjab), March 6 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Thursday that 370 people from the state are stranded in the Gulf region amid the escalating conflict in the region, and his government is actively coordinating with the Centre to ensure their safe return.According to...

Sangrur (Punjab), March 5 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Thursday that 370 people from the state are stranded in the Gulf region amid the escalating conflict in the region, and his government is actively coordinating with the Centre to ensure their safe return.According to...

Chandigarh, March 5 – The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Thursday demanded that Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema allocate funds to fulfill promises made to women, farmers, government employees, and the common people, or face the "gherao" (surrounding) of its legislators when they visit...

Chandigarh, March 5 The budget session of the Punjab Assembly, scheduled to begin on March 6, is likely to see heated debates as opposition parties – the Congress, BJP, and the Shiromani Akali Dal – will try to put pressure on the Bhagwant Mann government over key issues, including...

Chandigarh, March 3 The opposition SAD and Congress targeted the AAP government in Punjab on Tuesday, accusing it of misusing the state's funds by painting state-owned PRTC buses in blue and yellow colours, which are associated with the ruling party's flag and posters.Earlier, the government...