Chandigarh, The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) headquarters here received today reports from across the state of large scale rejections of the nomination papers of SAD candidates on flimsy grounds and has thus reduced the entire poll process to a farce. The rejection of the SAD nominees is so rampant atRead More

Chandigarh, The gram panchayat elections in Punjab are likely to be held in mid-November. Sources here said the state government had taken into account paddy procurement season in October. The farmers would be comparatively free by that time.

Chandigarh, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today asked Congress president Rahul Gandhi to practice what he preached and direct the Punjab government to reduce State taxes on petrol and diesel by Rs ten per litre immediately to give relief to the common man. Stating that political ‘tamashas’Read More

Chandigarh,  “The State of Punjab would soon start supplying live pigs to the state of Nagaland @ 8000 live pigs per month thus earning Rs. 200 Crore annually for the pig famers of Punjab.” It was stated by Mr. Balbir Singh Sidhu Animal Husbandry Minister after chairing the meeting withRead More

Chandigarh, The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today announced that the September 15 Pol Khol rally being held at Faridkot as part of the party’s campaign to expose the unholy alliance between the Congress party and radical elements would now be held on September 16 in the same town. Disclosing thisRead More

Chandigarh, In accordance with the recommendations of the Commission of Enquiry, the Punjab Government on Monday constituted a Special Investigation Team ( SIT) comprising five officers under Director Bureau of Investigation Prabodh Kumar to investigate the criminal cases/FIRs related to sacrilege incidents and to ensure further legal action at the earliest.Read More

Mohali, Complaint has been filed by Gursev Singh Harpalpur against senior Akali leader Balwinder Singh Bhunder for hurting religious sentiments in Police station Sohana. It may be mentioned that he had addressed former chief minister Parkash Singh Badal as Badshah Darvesh at Abohar rally. This honorific is used for GuruRead More

New Delhi, The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) today launched a scathing attack on the Congress party and its Chief Mr. Rahul Gandhi for letting Sajjan Kumar, an accuses in 1984 sikh genocide cases, to lead the protests during Bharat Band in Delhi. In a hard hitting statement issuedRead More

Chandigarh/Kapurthala: PWD and IT Minister Mr. Vijay Inder Singla today announced that Government of Punjab has sanctioned works amounting to more than Rs 100.00 Crore in connection with 550th Birth Anniversary celebration of Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji and directed the PWD officers and Engineers to ensure the timely completion ofRead More

Chandigarh, The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today said the Congress party was pouring salt on the wounds of the Sikh community by holding protests on the occasion of Prakash Purab of Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji. In a statement here, former minister Bikram Singh Majithia said the manner in whichRead More