December 21, 2024 8:38 am
The bonds between the two key political families of Haryana and Punjab were cemented amid 1974 Rori bypolls and during Emergency when both Devi Lal and Parkash Badal were jailed for 19 months
December 20, 2024 10:51 pm
The late Akali patriarch Parkash Singh Badal and late deputy PM Devi Lal treated each other like brothers
August 03, 2024 11:26 am
IC-814 was hijacked by five terrorists on December 24, 1999, 40 minutes after it took off from Kathmandu. The aircraft carrying about 180 passengers remained hostage for seven days and flew from Kathmandu to Amritsar and then to Lahore.
March 18, 2024 9:36 am
The former Punjab Deputy CM has assiduously worked to unite SAD, invoking his father Parkash Singh Badal’s legacy as he tries to reverse the party’s shrinking footprint
November 01, 2023 9:38 am
In that Punjab Vidhan Sabha debate, five-time chief minister Parkash Singh Badal and former deputy speaker of Punjab Assembly Bir Devinder Singh were locked in a heated exchange over the perennial water dispute between Punjab and Haryana.
October 11, 2023 5:05 pm
The AAP leader tells leaders of the BJP, SAD and the Congress not to forget the ‘sins of their ancestors before shedding crocodile tears’ over the Sutlej-Yamuna Link canal.
June 19, 2023 5:39 pm
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann proposed paying tributes to victims of the Odisha rail tragedy.
June 06, 2023 10:33 am
“It is shocking that CM Bhagwant Mann has eroded the dignity of the high office he holds by indulging in a selective leak from a letter Parkash Singh Badal wrote to the Centre in 2008," senior SAD leader Daljit Singh Cheema said.
May 05, 2023 9:35 am
Remembering his late father Gurdas Badal and Parkash Singh Badal's 'jodi', Manpreet Singh said, “Everyone knows that Badal Saab and Das ji were like 'Ram-Lakshman ki jodi'. Now, this 'jodi' has got together yet again in heaven.”
May 04, 2023 6:10 pm
Badal's warm ties with Narendra Modi, BJP outreach to Sikhs, all expected to come in handy as party hopes to make an impact in its solo Punjab run
April 25, 2014 9:01 pm
BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Ludhiana on Friday.
January 24, 2016 5:18 pm
Chandigarh, Jan 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met ailing Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Sunday at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh. Badal has been hospitalised since Friday due to chest congestion and common cold. PM Modi was in Chandigarh to receive French President Francois Hollande, who is on a three day visit to India.
January 08, 2016 6:39 am
Amritsar, Jan 08 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Friday said that the country’s security forces needed to be tightened. He said the investigations were ongoing with regard to the Pathankot attack and it would be better to wait till further details were known. He added that peace would be restored in the state when the relations between India and Pakistan get better.




