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SAD-BJP share 'unbreakable bond': Akali Dal
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb.06 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MP Naresh Gujral on Tuesday ruled out reports of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) severing alliance with his party, while saying that "their bond is unbreakable."
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1984 riots: Akali Dal claims of having evidence against Tytler
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 5 (ANI): The Akali Dal on Monday claimed of having a CD in which Congress leader Jagdish Tytler is admitting his role in 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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Amarinder Singh accepts Rana Gurjit Singh's resignation
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday confirmed that state Power and Irrigation Minister Rana Gurjit Singh's resignation has been accepted.
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Jaitley, Chidambaram spar over NPAs in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram questioned the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)-led Central Government on the issue of Non-Performing Assets (NPA) in the Rajya Sabha (RS) on Tuesday, asking for data to prove that loans sanctioned during the Unite
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Akali Dal meets Pakistan High Commissioner over Sikhs' 'forced conversion'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] December 20 (ANI): A delegation of Akali Dal, lead by party president Sukhbir Singh Badal, met the Pakistan High Commissioner today over the issue of forcible conversion of Sikhs in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Akali delegation to meet Pak High Commission over Sikhs' 'forced conversio
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday said that a party delegation will meet officials of Pakistan High Commission this evening, to discuss the reports of Sikhs being forced to convert to Islam in Hangu district of Pakistan
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Congress sweeps civic polls in Punjab
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], December 17 (ANI): The ruling Congress has secured a thumping majority in the three municipal corporations of Amritsar, Jalandhar and Patiala, where polling were held earlier in the day, while counting in the remaining seats are still underway.
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Former SAD MLA elected as new SGPC President
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], November 29 (ANI): Gobind Singh Longowal was elected as the new Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president at a general house meeting here on Wednesday.
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AISA to protest over shift merger at Dyal Singh College
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): The All India Students Association (AISA), along with the students of the Dyal Singh College and professors of the morning college, will hold a protest on Monday against the conversion of the evening college into a morning one.
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Bikram Majithia drug case: Punjab CM assures assistance in ongoing probe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], October 27 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amrinder Singh on Friday assured that the government will assist in the ongoing probe into the Rs 6,000 crore drug case involving former Akali minister Bikram Singh Majithia.
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Gurdaspur Lok Sabha by-polls: Congress wins by massive 'morale-boosting' m
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], October 15 (ANI): The Congress registered a massive victory in the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha by-polls, as party candidate Sunil Jakhar won by a margin of 1,93,219 votes. The six-month-old government of Congress passed a litmus test by winning the election by such a huge
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Congress leads Gurdaspur by-polls, Sidhu calls it 'Diwali gift' for 'would
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], October 15 (ANI): As Congress heads for a massive win in the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha by-polls, the Minister of Local Government, Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Archives and Museums in the Congress-led Punjab Government, Navjot Singh Sidhu, on Sunday called the imminent wi
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