Tag: Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal)
Giani Harpreet Singh Alleges Character Assassination to Divert Focus from Akal Takht Decisions
Giani Harpreet Singh, the Jathedar of Takht Damdama Sahib, has accused former Akali leader Virsa Singh Valtoha of launching a campaign of character assassination against him. The allegations, he claims, are an...
Giani Harpreet Singh Resigns as Jathedar of Takht Damdama Sahib
Giani Harpreet Singh has stepped down from his role as Jathedar of Takht Damdama Sahib, citing mental stress and alleged threats from former Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Virsa Singh Valtoha. His...
End of an era: Ex Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal dies at 95
Former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal passed away on Tuesday at a private hospital in Mohali, aged 95. In the past few days, he had been hospitalized for breathing difficulties. He is...
Akali Dal suspends Bibi Jagir Kaur over SGPC election row
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today suspended senior leader Jagir Kaur from the party over “anti-party activities” after she refused to back down from contesting the November 9 Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee...
SAD Quits BJP alliance over Farm Bills
The Shiromani Akali Dal has quit the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over the farm Bills issue, SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal announced Saturday night. The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is now...
Union Minister Harsimrat Badal resigns in protest against farm Bills
Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday resigned from the Cabinet in protest against farm sector related Bills. "Shiromani Akali Dal member and Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal will resign from government in...
Now Sumedh Saini Approaches Supreme Court For Anticipatory Bail
As the Punjab and Haryana High Court rejected former Punjab DGP Sumedh Saini’s petition for anticipatory bail, he has now moved to the Supreme court. The SIT is already conducting raids in Chandigarh...
Once a bitter critic, Ex-MP Jagmeet Brar joins Akali Dal Badal
For about 40 years, he has been among the bitterest and the harshest critics of Parkash Singh Badal in the area that comprises the Malwa hinterland. Jagmeet Singh Brar has now joined...