Sukhbir Singh Badal

Punjab Polls 2022: Capt Amarinder Singh, SAD's Sukhbir Singh Badal file nomination

Captain Amarinder Singh filed his nomination for the upcoming state assembly polls from the Patiala constituency while Badal will contest from Jalalabad.

Jan 31, 2022, 14:17 PM IST

Punjab election 2022: Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia to contest against Navjot Singh Sidhu

Congress' Navjot Singh Sidhu has retained his candidature from his traditional seat of Amritsar East for the upcoming Punjab polls, that are scheduled for February 14. The counting of votes will take place on March 10.

Jan 26, 2022, 20:22 PM IST

Did political necessity compel Sukhbir Singh Badal to replace SGPC chief?

In the recently concluded elections for the president of Shiromani Akali Dal backed SGPC, the SAD (B) inclined SGPC member had proposed the name of SGPC’s Honorary Chief Secretary Harjinder Singh Dhami for the post of president of the Sikh’s single largest representative body.

Dec 08, 2021, 14:50 PM IST

Punjab assembly polls 2022: SAD announces four more candidates

Baldev Singh Mann will contest polls from Sunam seat while Harpal Juneja from Patiala Urban seat, said senior SAD leader Daljit Singh Cheema.

Oct 19, 2021, 16:38 PM IST

Navjot Singh Sidhu is a 'misguided' missile that doesn't know where to go: SAD President Sukhbir Singh Badal

"Even I had warned about the kind of person Sidhu is. Every kid in Punjab knows that," Badal said after Navjot Singh Sidhu resigned as Punjab Congress chief.

Sep 29, 2021, 06:40 AM IST

SAD takes out protest march against farm laws in Delhi, top leaders detained briefly

Sukhbir Singh Badal, former Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal and other 15 leaders from Shiromani Akali Dal were detained by the Delhi Police as they led a protest march in the national capital agianst the farm laws.

Sep 17, 2021, 21:23 PM IST

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Protest rally took out against farm laws without permission; Sukhbir Singh Badal, Harsimrat Kaur detained

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal and former Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal were taken into custody by the Delhi Police on Friday, September 17, after they were arrested in the national capital, a year after the central government passed all three agricultural laws. Had led a protest march without permission.

Sep 17, 2021, 20:56 PM IST

Delhi Police prohibits SAD's ‘Black Friday’ protest march against Centre’s three farm laws

As per the notice issued by Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Deepak Yadav, all types of social, political, sports, entertainment, academic, cultural, religious and festival-related gatherings and congregations are prohibited in the national capital till September 30 in view of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

Sep 17, 2021, 11:15 AM IST

People in Punjab are saying Captain is the most useless Chief Minister in country: SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal

Congress MP Preneet Kaur, however, slammed disgruntled leaders who are seeking a replacement of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and held PPCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu responsible for the current situation in the party's state unit.

Aug 25, 2021, 18:47 PM IST

Sukhbir Singh Badal hits out at CM Amarinder Singh over power crises in Punjab, says industries are suffering huge losses

SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal said, "There is no sufficient electricity for us. In the last 4.5 years, Captain Amarinder Singh has not added a single thermal/solar plant. He even closed Bathinda & Ropar thermal plants. I appeal to Captain to buy electricity from wherever you get then only industries will survive."

Jul 08, 2021, 07:24 AM IST

Sukhbir Singh Badal, SAD workers detained amid huge protest outside Punjab CM Amarinder Singh's house

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal and party workers were protesting outside CM Captain Amarinder Singh's residence in Siwan demanding the dismissal of Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu. They also sought a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the alleged selling of vaccines at an exorbitant price.

Jun 15, 2021, 15:57 PM IST

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Shiromani Akali Dal: Punjab Govt was selling vaccines to private hospitals by buying them at cheap prices

Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal in a statement alleged that the state govt was selling the vaccine to private institutions instead of giving it free to the common man. He said that a vaccine dose costing ₹400 to the state was being sold to private institutions for ₹1,060.

Jun 04, 2021, 14:12 PM IST

SAD President Sukhbir Singh Badal asks Punjab govt to buy vaccine doses worth Rs 1,000 Cr

The SAD President Badal was talking with the media after inaugurating the tenth COVID Care centre at Khatunangal in the Amritsar district established by the SGPC.

May 29, 2021, 22:08 PM IST

Akali Dal quit NDA due to political compulsions over farm bills: BJP

The BJP leader slammed the Opposition for allegedly misleading people over the issue of agriculture reform Bills.

Sep 27, 2020, 17:05 PM IST

Centre didn't listen on honouring farmers' sentiments: Shiromani Akali Dal breaks ties with BJP-led NDA over farm bills

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal announced the move on Saturday night after attending a core committee meeting of the party.

Sep 26, 2020, 23:22 PM IST

Misunderstandings cleared, SAD says will support BJP in Delhi election

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal said that there were some misunderstandings with the BJP, which have now been cleared.

Jan 29, 2020, 18:02 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