A breakaway Shiromani Akali Dal faction formally applies to ECI for registration as 'Shiromani Akali Dal Punjab'. The move follows internal strife and aims to contest upcoming local elections with a party symbol.
SAD chief Sukhbir Badal criticises CM Bhagwant Mann over law & order collapse, says Jan 14 Maghi Mela conference will begin AAP govt's countdown. Read key details.
Shiromani Akali Dal objects to GMADA's massive clubbed tender, alleging it sidelines small contractors and promotes corruption. SAD vows legal and street action.
Congress, SAD, BJP councillors in Ludhiana protest alleged political transfers of sanitation staff, give 72-hour ultimatum to MC Commissioner. Read about the unified defiance.
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.
BJP and SAD leaders accuse Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann of stifling democracy after FIR against RTI activist Manik Goyal and others. Read the full story.
The Punjab Assembly paid homage to the sacrifice of Guru Gobind Singh's sons, the Sahibzadas, during a special session. The tribute occurred amidst a political controversy over the naming of a government scheme. Read the full story.
Congress LoP Partap Bajwa challenged MLA Sukhwinder Sukhi's political status in the Punjab Assembly. Sukhi, who defected from SAD to AAP, faces disqualification and a pending HC case. Read the full debate.
Congress leader Partap Bajwa questions MLA Sukhwinder Sukhi's party affiliation amid defection row. Speaker yet to accept his SAD resignation as he sits with AAP. Read the full details.
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).
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann criticizes SAD, highlights massive parent-teacher meeting turnout and urges panchayats to prioritize village development. Read more.
Discover the incredible evolutionary link between T. rex and chickens. Scientific evidence from fossils and proteins proves birds are living dinosaurs. Read the full story.
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia's plea for bail in a drugs case. The hearing is scheduled for July 15. Read the latest legal developments.
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.
AAP wins 218 seats but fails to secure clear majority in 9 key districts, forcing reliance on allies & independents. Analysis of Punjab's rural poll results and political implications.
AAP emerged as the single largest party in Ludhiana's zila parishad polls but faced stiff competition from Congress & SAD in panchayat samitis. Key wins and setbacks analyzed.
Dakha MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali urges Sukhbir Badal to unite all Akali factions, including Amritpal Singh's SAD(WPD), for a 2027 comeback. He clarifies his stance on SAD(Revived). Read more.
Shiromani Akali Dal's poor performance in Ludhiana's zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections. Party blames limited time, AAP tactics, and internal factionalism for the setback. Read the full analysis.
SAD's Majitha MLA Ganieve Kaur Majithia alleges Punjab Police manipulated Zila Parishad & Block Samiti elections for AAP amid 40% voter turnout. Read the full story.
Khanna police book SAD's Yadvinder Singh Yadu for obstructing official work during vote counting. He was sent to judicial custody, alleges AAP government panic. Read the full details.
Discover five incredible living animals, from sharks to tuataras, that share the planet with dinosaurs millions of years ago. These 'living fossils' survived mass extinction.
Punjab's Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti election trends show AAP in the lead, with Congress putting up a strong fight in Doaba and SAD making a comeback in Malwa. Key results from Jalandhar, Patiala, and Bathinda.
AAP maintains lead in Patiala district rural polls. Congress and SAD allege counting irregularities, protest. Key results from Rajpura, Sanaur, Bhunerheri blocks detailed.
Despite challenges, the Shiromani Akali Dal has made a significant impact in Punjab's panchayat polls, winning key seats and signaling a political resurgence. Read the full analysis.
Shiromani Akali Dal secures victory in Dhuri block samiti bypoll, defeating AAP in Punjab Assembly Speaker's stronghold. A major setback for the ruling party.
Counting of votes for Punjab's zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections is on. A 48% voter turnout was recorded with over 9,000 candidates in the fray. Get the latest results and updates here.
Follow live updates, ward-wise results, and party leads as counting begins for Punjab's Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections. Get real-time trends from all districts.
The Giani Harpreet Singh-led Shiromani Akali Dal (Revived) shows signs of inertia post its formation, while SAD's Sukhbir Badal fights back. Explore the internal challenges and shifting Punjab political dynamics.
Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal demands CBI inquiry into viral audio clip alleging police interference in SAD nominations for Dec 14 zila parishad elections. Calls for EC action against AAP.
749 nominations filed for Zila Parishad & Block Samiti polls in Patiala amid allegations of nomination papers being snatched & torn. Six police cases registered. Details inside.