Akali Dal

Akali Dal's absence raises stakes in Punjab bypolls

With Akali Dal out of fray, Congress leaders fear that its votes could go to its opponents and impact its prospects in all the four seats. This is the first time after 1992, Akali Dal is boycotting the polls.

08 November 2024, 02:47 IST

Akali Dal's absence raises stakes in Punjab bypolls

08 November 2024, 02:47 IST

Rebel SAD leaders appear before Akal Takht jathedar, apologise for 'mistakes' during Akali regime

A section of senior party leaders have revolted against SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal, demanding that he step down as the party chief following its debacle in the recently held Lok Sabha elections.

01 July 2024, 11:22 IST

Rebel SAD leaders appear before Akal Takht jathedar, apologise for 'mistakes' during Akali regime

01 July 2024, 11:22 IST

BJP's OBC Morcha secretary Kuldeep Singh Shanty, Akali Dal's SC wing leader Gurdarshan Lal join AAP

Kuldeep Singh Shanty, secretary of BJP's other backward classes (OBC) Morcha, and Gurdarshan Lal, general secretary, scheduled castes (SC) wing (Doaba), Shiromani Akali Dal, were welcomed into the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) fold by Mann, according to a party statement.

27 April 2024, 13:49 IST

BJP's OBC Morcha secretary Kuldeep Singh Shanty, Akali Dal's SC wing leader Gurdarshan Lal join AAP

27 April 2024, 13:49 IST

LS polls 2024: BJP replaces Union minister Som Parkash with his wife in Punjab's Hoshiarpur

The BJP on Tuesday named seven more candidates for the Lok Sabha polls, fielding Udayanraje Bhosale, a descendant of Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji, from Satara in Maharashtra.

16 April 2024, 07:40 IST

LS polls 2024: BJP replaces Union minister Som Parkash with his wife in Punjab's Hoshiarpur

16 April 2024, 07:40 IST

Lok Sabha polls 2024: Former Akali MLA Pawan Tinu joins AAP; likely to be candidate from Jalandhar seat

Tinu, a Dalit leader, was elected MLA from the Adampur assembly constituency in Jalandhar district in 2012 and 2017. He lost the 2022 assembly polls to Congress nominee Sukhwinder Kotli.

14 April 2024, 10:47 IST

Lok Sabha polls 2024: Former Akali MLA Pawan Tinu joins AAP; likely to be candidate from Jalandhar seat

14 April 2024, 10:47 IST

Akali Dal forms manifesto committee for Lok Sabha polls

The six special invitees include Youth Akali Dal chief Sarabjit Singh Jhinjer, Istri Dal chief Hargobind Kaur and SAD spokesperson Arshdeep Kler.

03 April 2024, 12:56 IST

Akali Dal forms manifesto committee for Lok Sabha polls

03 April 2024, 12:56 IST

Akali Dal will participate in SGPC's Dec 20 protest in Delhi for Sikh prisoners' release: Badal

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal made the announcement during a special meeting with his party's district presidents and constituency in-charges, and SGPC members here.

14 December 2023, 19:55 IST

Akali Dal will participate in SGPC's Dec 20 protest in Delhi for Sikh prisoners' release: Badal

14 December 2023, 19:55 IST

Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal sends legal notice to Punjab CM Mann for 'malicious' allegations

According to the notice, Badal will seek remedies as available in the law for causing wilful defamation and libel in case Mann fails to tender the apology.

17 November 2023, 09:40 IST

Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal sends legal notice to Punjab CM Mann for 'malicious' allegations

17 November 2023, 09:40 IST

AAP claims SAD-BJP alliance 'finalised', Akalis slam 'misinformation'

Malvinder Singh Kang, the AAP's chief spokesperson in Punjab, claimed that former Union minister and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal initiated efforts to seal the alliance. Responding to Kang's claims, SAD asked the AAP to stop its "misinformation campaign".

16 September 2023, 14:05 IST

AAP claims SAD-BJP alliance 'finalised', Akalis slam 'misinformation'

16 September 2023, 14:05 IST

House standing committee to discuss UCC issue on July 3

Akali Dal spokesperson Daljit Singh Cheema warned that the implementation of the UCC would have an impact on minority and tribal communities.

30 June 2023, 02:27 IST

Parliament standing committee to discuss UCC issue on July 3

House standing committee to discuss UCC issue on July 3

30 June 2023, 02:27 IST