Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)

SAD, BSP form alliance for 2022 Punjab Assembly polls, announce 97-20 seat sharing plan

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Saturday formed an alliance for the 2022 Punjab Assembly election.

Jun 12, 2021, 12:58 PM IST

Shiromani Akali Dal suspends MP Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, son Parminder for anti-party activities

A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting of the core committee which was presided over by SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal. According to party spokesman Dr Daljit Singh Cheema after due discussion, it was decided to issue a charge sheet to the duo following which they would be given two weeks to explain their conduct.

Jan 11, 2020, 23:44 PM IST

Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh slams Sukhbir Badal for spreading misinformation on GGI report

Captain Amarinder pointed out that anyone involved in serious and responsible governance would know that indices of progress are developed over time and any development process translates into visible outcomes only in subsequent reports.

Dec 30, 2019, 08:49 AM IST

Punjab govt flays Parkash Singh Badal over his beacon remarks

The Punjab government today termed former Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal's reported statement on red beacons as "mere tokenism" and asked him to take up meaningful issues instead of indulging in frivolous opposition.

Mar 23, 2017, 17:42 PM IST

Battle for Punjab: Capt Amarinder Singh files nomination from Badal stronghold Lambi

Amarinder says he wished to defeat all the top Akali leaders "responsible for destroying the state through drugs, mafia and the goonda raj".

Jan 18, 2017, 13:25 PM IST

Punjab elections 2017: Former Army chief JJ Singh may take on Amarinder Singh from Patiala

Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh may see himself locked in an electoral battle with another former soldier, J J Singh, for the Patiala assembly seat during the polls in the state.

Jan 04, 2017, 15:09 PM IST