Badal

End of an era in Punjab politics, veterans pay tribute to Parkash Singh Badal

Former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has passed away at the age of 95. Shiromani Akali Dal leader Parkash Singh Badal has passed away at Fortis Hospital in Mohali.

Apr 26, 2023, 01:36 AM IST

Former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal passed away

Former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has passed away at the age of 95. Shiromani Akali Dal leader Parkash Singh Badal has passed away at Fortis Hospital in Mohali.

Apr 25, 2023, 23:20 PM IST

Farmers’ movement is a threat to national security, says Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh

On the farmer movement, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said that this movement is a threat to national security and it should be resolved.

Dec 03, 2020, 16:00 PM IST

Shiromani Akali Dal indulging in SYL vote bank politics: Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday said the Punjab Government and especially the Shiromani Akali Dal are indulging in vote bank politics over Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue.

Nov 17, 2016, 18:40 PM IST

Banning high currency notes a blow against corruption: Punjab CM Prakash Singh Badal

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Wednesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes as "a decisive blow against corruption".

Nov 09, 2016, 18:25 PM IST

Punjab polls: Amarinder Singh challenges Arvind Kejriwal, Prakash Singh Badal to public debate

Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh today challenged Arvind Kejriwal and Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal to an "open, public debate" on any issue relevant to the upcoming state Assembly election.

Nov 05, 2016, 19:32 PM IST

Meet Badal - The cold drink guzzling goat making waves on Eid

Badal does not have too long to live as he is going to be slaughtered on Eid, as it is tradition to kill goats, but he has become a superstar in his last few hours by transforming into something of a sensation in his village, thanks to his style and size.

Sep 13, 2016, 09:03 AM IST

Arun Jaitley highlights corruption-free image of PM Modi, says won't let Punjab fall prey to Congress, AAP

Training guns at the corrupt Congress and inefficient Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said it is crucial to save Punjab from falling prey to the hands of these two political outfits.

Jun 19, 2016, 17:38 PM IST

'Rahul Gandhi carrying anti-Sikh family legacy, Punjab will never forgive Congress for Darbar Sahib attack'

Punjab CM reminded people of the hostile attitude of the Gandhi family and Congress towards Punjab and its people.

Jun 14, 2016, 20:05 PM IST

Police conducts search at a mango orchard in Gurdaspur amid reports of armed men

Armed police personnel conducted a combing operation in a mango orchard near a college in Gurdaspur in Punjab on Saturday. 

Apr 02, 2016, 12:25 PM IST

No Sikh regiment in R-Day parade: Badal regrets, Congress deplores

Badal said the parade was always regarded as a great occasion to showcase India's multi-cultural and multi-religious identity, highlighting its secular ethos.

Jan 31, 2016, 22:37 PM IST

AAP asks Badal to 'stop bothering' about them

Chief Minister Badal should stop bothering about AAP and should focus on fulfilling promises made to the residents of Punjab during elections, AAP leader and Sangrur MP, Bhagwant Mann said.

Jan 09, 2016, 20:26 PM IST

Booze not an 'intoxicant': Punjab Health Minister

Punjab Health Minister Surjit Kumar Jyani, in a bizarre statement, said that he does not consider 'sharab' (booze) an intoxicant.

Dec 22, 2015, 14:46 PM IST

Amarinder lashes back, says Badal, Sukhbir are 'Congphobic'

Congress leader Amarinder Singh claimed that most of the people at 'Sadhbhavna' rally today were either imported from Haryana.

Nov 23, 2015, 22:41 PM IST