1986: India Enters Silicon Club Amid Punjab Unrest
On January 6, 1986, India announced its entry into the global Silicon Club. Meanwhile, Punjab faced law & order threats, and Shriram Foods laid off 550+ workers. Explore this pivotal day in history.
Category : Search result: Akali Dal strategy 1986
SAD opposes GMADA's Rs 1,000-cr tender, cites unemployment risk
Shiromani Akali Dal objects to GMADA's massive clubbed tender, alleging it sidelines small contractors and promotes corruption. SAD vows legal and street action.
1986: Opposition Unites, Centre Tough on Punjab, US-USSR Pact
On January 5, 1986, 13 parties moved to form a national opposition forum. Centre took a tough stand on Punjab violence, while US and USSR edged towards a missile pact. Explore this pivotal day.
SAD Protests AAP Govt's False Cases Against Media, RTI Activists
SAD President Sukhbir Badal condemns AAP govt for framing journalists & RTI activists. He alleges misuse of state funds & helicopter. Read full details.
BJP to Fight All 117 Seats in 2027 Punjab Polls
BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh announces party's plan to contest all 117 seats in the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, aiming for a strong comeback in the state. Read the full strategy.
1986: US Arms for Pak, Srikkanth Century, Hashish Seized
On January 3, 1986, the Reagan administration approved $41M in advanced radar for Pakistan. Meanwhile, Srikkanth scored his maiden Test century in Sydney, and DRI seized ₹1.77 crore worth of hashish in Bombay. Explore this day in history.
Amritsar Postal Staff Punjabi Reading Issue Sparks Row
A controversy erupts in Amritsar as postal employees struggle to read Punjabi addresses, raising concerns over language rights and official apathy. Read the full story.
SAD (Punar Surjeet) Announces 25-Member Political Affairs Committee
Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjeet) unveils a 25-member Political Affairs Committee packed with experienced former MPs and MLAs. The move aims to leverage their grassroots expertise for party revival. Discover the full list of members.
Easy Dhaba-Style Dal Makhani Recipe for Winter
Craving authentic North Indian comfort food? Learn how to make creamy, smoky Dhaba-style Dal Makhani at home with this step-by-step recipe. Perfect with naan or rice!
SGPC Accuses Punjab Govt of Politics Over Sacred Saroops
SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami alleges dual policy by Bhagwant Mann govt on sacrilege & SGPC affairs. BJP demands Sukhbir Badal's questioning. Read the full story.
1986 New Year: DRI Probes, Sri Lanka Peace, Ershad Lifts Ban
A look back at Jan 1, 1986: DRI probes lavish parties, India urges Sri Lanka on Tamil peace, Bangladesh's Ershad lifts politics ban, and IDF actions in Lebanon. Revisit history.
Badal: Punjab AAP govt like an event management firm
SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal criticizes Bhagwant Mann's AAP government, calling it an 'event management company' and slamming the special assembly session as a media stunt. Read more.
Mann slams SGPC, SAD over missing Guru Granth Sahib saroops
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann accuses SGPC of shielding wrongdoers in the case of 328 missing sacred saroops. Govt files FIR, forms SIT. Read the full political clash details.
Dal Mills Urge MP Govt to Scrap Mandi Tax on Pulses
All India Dal Mill Association appeals to Madhya Pradesh government for mandi tax exemption on raw pulses for MSME mills, warning of industry decline due to rising costs and unfair competition.
Former Akali Dal leader arrested for hooliganism in Mohali
Mohali police arrest ex-Youth Akali Dal leader Malkiat Singh Khalsa and accomplice for drunken hooliganism, assaulting officers at Phase 3B2 market. Third accused escapes. Read details.
SAD Demands Name Change for Veer Bal Diwas
Shiromani Akali Dal's Paramjit Singh Sarna explains the call to rename Veer Bal Diwas to Sahibzadey Shahadat Diwas, citing historical accuracy and respect. Learn the full story behind this demand.
SAD leader refutes BJP's claim on 'Veer Bal Diwas' naming
Shiromani Akali Dal leader Manjit Singh GK accuses BJP's Pritpal Singh Baliawala of lying about recommending 'Veer Bal Diwas'. He supports Akal Takht's call for 'Sahibzade Shaheedi Diwas' and plans legal steps. Read the full controversy.
Govinda Reveals How a Homemade Video Cassette Got Him His First Film
Govinda reveals his early struggle and how a self-made video cassette convinced his uncle to cast him in his debut film 'Tan-Badan' in 1986. Discover the untold story of his Bollywood breakthrough.
Warring: AAP, SAD Spreading Myths on Rural Polls
Punjab Congress president Raja Warring alleges AAP abused power in zila parishad & block samiti elections, while SAD's performance was dismal. Get the detailed breakdown of the results.
Limits of India's Consumer Protection Act, 1986
The Consumer Protection Act, 1986, gave Indian consumers legal rights. But decades later, its promise remains limited. Explore the gaps in enforcement and the road ahead for consumer justice.
Jagir Kaur Rejects SAD Discord, Explains President's Role
Bibi Jagir Kaur addresses rumours of resignations and discord within the reorganised Shiromani Akali Dal, clarifying recent meetings as brainstorming sessions. She details Giani Harpreet Singh's appointment and rules out reconciliation with Sukhbir Badal.
SAD's Sukhbir Badal: Congress, AAP lack legitimacy to rule Punjab
SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal accuses previous Congress and current AAP govts of ruining Punjab's finances and criticizes the Viksit Bharat scheme. He also comments on the Nagar Kirtan issue in New Zealand. Read the full report.
SAD Shows Resilience in Punjab Rural Body Elections
Shiromani Akali Dal led by Sukhbir Badal finds hope in recent zila parishad & panchayat samiti results, halting voter erosion. Analysis of Malwa performance and internal strife in SAD (Revived).
Mann Accuses Akali Dal of Ruining Youth with Drugs
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann criticizes SAD, highlights massive parent-teacher meeting turnout and urges panchayats to prioritize village development. Read more.
IIT-K 1986 batch pledges Rs 11 Cr for campus projects
IIT Kanpur's 1986 alumni pledge Rs 11 crore for student life, mental health, and infrastructure projects at their 40th reunion. Discover how this gift shapes the future.
SAD Matches Congress Strike Rate in Punjab Local Polls
SAD President Sukhbir Badal claims party's performance matched Congress in zila parishad & block samiti elections, alleges AAP used unfair means. Read the full analysis.
Mohali MC Ward Delimitation Row: Opposition Protests
Congress and Akali councillors in Mohali protest alleged rule violations in the ward delimitation process, threatening a boycott. Key details inside.
Akali Dal Gains Control in Bathinda, Muktsar Zila Parishads
Shiromani Akali Dal shows a strong comeback in Punjab's rural south, securing control of Bathinda and Muktsar zila parishads and multiple panchayat samitis. Read the full analysis of their electoral revival.
Mann's 'Dinosaur' Jibe at Akalis & SAD's Rural Polls Fightback
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann repeatedly calls Akali Dal 'dinosaurs', claiming their political extinction. SAD hits back citing rural polls gains. Full analysis of Punjab's shifting political landscape.
Mann's 'Dinosaurs' Jibe Sparks Akali Revival Claim
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's repeated 'dinosaurs' taunt at Akali Dal ignites political feud. Akalis cite rural poll gains as signs of revival. Full analysis inside.
Page 2 of 4