Akali Dal

Punjab rural polls: Why Akalis are likened to dinosaurs in Punjab

December 19, 2025 10:27 am

The CM had also claimed that the people of Punjab had already rejected the Akalis for their “misrule,” leading him to compare their inevitable disappearance to that of the prehistoric creatures.

In Behbal Kalan, Bargari win, Akali Dal gains what turned its political fortunes

December 18, 2025 4:29 pm

In Behbal Kalan, SAD candidate Amarjeet Kaur defeated the AAP nominee by securing 550 of the 900 votes polled

Ward delimitation nears final stage: Despite Mohali civic body expansion, ward count unlikely to exceed 50-52

December 08, 2025 12:21 pm

Booth Level Officers (BLOs) have been working in overdrive to complete population surveys, household verification and voter list corrections ahead of the crucial December 31 freeze, as thereafter boundaries cannot be altered.

Gangster links, fake identity trail: How an Akali Dal leader found herself at the centre of Punjab row

December 02, 2025 10:13 am

While Akali Dal projects Kanchanpreet Kaur for coming Zila Parishad polls, her legal troubles and alleged link to gangster Amritpal Singh Bath kick up a storm

Former Akal Takht chief Giani Harpreet Singh steps out of race for president post of new SAD faction

August 08, 2025 11:10 am

The other key contender for the post is committee member Satwant Kaur, daughter of Amrik Singh, former president of the All India Sikh Students Federation, who was killed inside the Golden Temple on June 6, 1984, during Operation Blue Star.

Punjab vigilance raids realtor hours after he joins BJP; political vendetta, says leader

August 03, 2025 3:50 am

Gill and and the BJP strongly condemned the action, accusing the AAP government of indulging in “political vendetta”

Akali Dal’s July 28 dharna against land pooling will be historic: Sohana

July 25, 2025 12:44 am

The party leadership reviewed the groundwork and gave final shape to preparations for the dharna.

As Sunil Jakhar makes emotive pitch to revive BJP-Akali alliance, mixed reactions from Sukhbir Badal's party

July 22, 2025 3:52 pm

The speculation isn’t new — ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, talks of a SAD-BJP revival had gained traction. But the parties eventually decided to contest independently

Human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra’s widow Paramjit Kaur says no to contesting Tarn Taran Assembly bypoll

July 09, 2025 1:08 pm

Khalra Mission Organisation quashed rumours of Paramjit Kaur's candidacy from Tarn Taran for Amritpal Singh's Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De).

No tobacco, bidi, paan, or halal shops to run in Mohali, says acting Akal Takht jathedar Gargajj

May 12, 2025 12:41 pm

Expressing concern over the growing social challenges faced by native Punjabis, Jathedar Gargajj urged the Sikh community to strengthen internal unity.

1984 riots: Akali Dal protests over Amarinder Singh’s remark on Tytler

April 21, 2014 4:40 pm

Akali Dal on Monday (April 21) staged a protest outside Congress headquarters in New Delhi against its Amritsar Lok Sabha candidate Amarinder Singh's alleged remarks on the anti-Sikh riots of 1984.

Akali Leader Sucha Singh Langah, Accused Of Rape, Surrenders At Chandigarh Court

June 22, 2020 6:31 pm