Parkash Singh Badal admitted to ICU of Mohali hospital
The senior leader was admitted to the hospital on Sunday after he complained of difficulty in breathing Punjab former chief minister Parkash Singh Badal, 95, was shifted to the ICU in a private hospital in Mohali. The senior leader was admitted to the hospital on Sunday after he complained of difficulty in breathing. He is […]Read More
Veteran Akali Leader Charanjit Singh Atwal Quits Party
Charanjit Singh Atwal, once considered close to former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, said he quit the SAD on moral grounds after his son and other family members joined the BJP. Veteran leader and former Punjab Assembly Speaker Charanjit Singh Atwal on Wednesday resigned from the primary membership of the Shiromani Akali Dal, days […]Read More
‘Govt stretching op Amritpal too far’: Teachers, farmers, industrialists express concern over their demands
Leader of teachers associations and farmer unions said that in the past half a month operation Amritpal has taken the centrestage and the government has started neglecting their demands and issues. With the police and the government trying to arrest radical preacher and self-styled leader of Waris de Punjab Amritpal Singh for over 15 days […]Read More
No place for rebels in Shiromani Akali Dal’s new core panel
Bibi Jagir Kaur, Jagmeet Brar, Manpreet Ayali excluded | Ex-minister Anil Joshi, NK Sharma make cut Dissolved after the Assembly elections and the Sangrur bypoll debacle, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today formed a new core committee of 25 members in which almost half are first-timers and rebels such as Bibi Jagir Kaur, Jagmeet Brar […]Read More
Parkash Singh Badal, former Punjab CM, admitted to hospital; PM Modi wishes speedy recovery
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch and five-time Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal was admitted to a hospital in Mohali following a complaint of gastritis and bronchial asthma. Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch and former chief minister of Punjab Parkash Singh Badal has been admitted to a private hospital in Mohali, a party spokesperson informed on […]Read More
Badal Senior to forgo pension entitled as ex-MLA
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday announced to forgo the pension due to him as a former MLA of the Punjab legislative assembly Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday announced to forgo the pension due to him as a former MLA of the Punjab legislative assembly. The […]Read More
With 85 Debutant MLAs, Punjab Witnesses the Rise of a New Political Class
Of the 85 new MLAs, 82 are from AAP. The state assembly will also, for the first time in decades, witness the absence of some seasoned politicians who called the shots for long. Chandigarh: Punjab has not only delivered an unprecedented mandate in favour of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) but the election result has also […]Read More
Big names that lost the 2022 assembly elections: complete list
From CMs to Deputy CMs: Here are some of the prominent faces that bit the dust in the assembly polls. The results for 2022 Assembly Elections held in 5 states in seven phases were declared on Thursday. The Bharatiya Janata Party swept the polls in 4 states- Uttar Pradesh, UttaraKhand, Goa and Manipur, whereas the […]Read More
Punjab poll results: In worst show, SAD faces existential crisis
SAD’s second consecutive defeat in the assembly polls has pushed the party, once known for representing the Panth and the peasantry, into an existential crisis One of the oldest parties in India Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) displayed its worst electoral performance since its inception in 1920 by clocking a mere three seats in the 16th […]Read More
In Death, Deep Sidhu Has Revitalised an Important Strand of Politics in Punjab
A massive crowd gathered at Fatehgarh Sahib for the bhog ceremony of Deep Sidhu, who had died on 15 February. The bhog ceremony for actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu at the Fatehgarh Sahib Gurdwara in Punjab attracted a huge crowd running into thousands. This massive crowd at Fatehgarh Sahib and the gathering of people across Punjab to pay tribute to Sidhu […]Read More
