Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leadership has claimed that the FIR lodged by the Amritsar Police in the alleged bid to assassinate Sukhbir Badal has been “carefully worded” to …
New Delhi: An ex-militant, who held both a personal and ideological grudge against the Badal family that ruled Punjab for nearly two decades, seized a window of “opportunity”. This is …
New Delhi: In 2004, on the intervening night of 21-22 January, four undertrial prisoners, including three who stood accused of killing former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, escaped from the Burail …
The news coming out of Punjab—specifically Amritsar—would have surprised a lot of people. Many would have been taken aback because Punjab has not really been in the news in terms …
Sikh scholar Jagrup Singh Sekhon, former professor at the political science department at Amritsar’s Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), told ThePrint that whatever happened Monday had been inevitable. “The decline …
Chandigarh: The Akal Takht, highest temporal body of Sikhs, has “ordered” the removal of former Punjab deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal as president of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) as “punishment” …
Chandigarh: After months of being under attack from within his party, Sukhbir Singh Badal resigned as president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Saturday “to pave the way for the …
Chandigarh: The Akal Takht, the highest temporal body of the Sikhs, Friday declared Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president and former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Badal a ‘tankhaiya’ (a sinner, guilty …
Speaking to the media outside the Parliament in Delhi, the newly elected MP from Bathinda said the BJP is trying to destabilise and break SAD using its “stooges”. Harsimrat Kaur …
Chandigarh: A week before the Punjab elections scheduled for 1 June, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal has ousted his brother-in-law Adaish Partap Singh Kairon for working against …