Shiromani Akali Dal

Sukhbir Singh Badal has been re-elected unopposed as Shiromani Akali Dal president after completing religious penance. His return comes amid past controversies, including the 2015 Kotkapura firing and accusations of dynastic politics.

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Working Committee on Friday officially accepted the resignation of Sukhbir Singh Badalas the party president. The development comes as part of a significant reshuffle within the party's leadership framework.

An alert 'sewadar' standing beside SAD leader Sukhbir Singh Badal quickly intervened, bravely confronting the attacker and overpowering him, despite the assailant managing to fire a bullet.

Sukhbir Singh Badal, who was performing his religious duties as a sewadar (volunteer) as part of a penance, came under attack when Narain Singh Chaura, a man with a long history of militancy and links to the Khalistani movement, fired at him.

Punjab Exit Poll results 2024: Punjab, witnessing a four-cornered fight among the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Congress, and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) contesting separately, has turned into a battleground, with all parties hoping to succeed on June 4. Check all details here.

With polling for 13 Lok Sabha seats scheduled for June 1 in Punjab and voting for 10 seats in Haryana set for May 25, political parties are gearing up for intense campaigning in the region.

It can be seen that Punjab has as many as 13 parliamentary constituencies, of which the BJP and SAD, former allies within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), collectively secured four seats in the previous 2019 general elections.

A clash erupted at Gurdwara Janam Asthan Baba Deep Singh in Tarn Taran during the birth anniversary celebration of Sikh warrior Baba Deep Singh. The incident involved Sikh youths and supporters of the gurdwara's managing committee president, Col Harsimran Singh (retd)

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann is facing family turmoil as his former wife, Preet Grewal, threatened to share videos of him intoxicated and exposed. Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Majithia expressed willingness to care for Mann's children if he failed in his parental duties

The election for India's 16th vice president will take place on August 6, with the deadline for nominations set for July 19, the Election Commission of India stated on Wednesday.The elections are set to take place four days before Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu leaves office on August 10.