In 2021, the Dera chief, along with four others, was also convicted for hatching a conspiracy to kill Ranjit Singh, a Dera manager. The Dera chief and three others were convicted in 2019 for the murder of a journalist over 16 years ago.
January 30, 2023In a letter to the Union Agriculture minister, Badal said that her party rejects the MSP Committee in its current form as it is not acceptable to the farming community.
January 19, 2023Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader said the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MPs of Punjab are holding repeated protests in Parliament to highlight the delay in giving permission to their boss to visit Singapore while leaving all issues pertaining to the state.
July 19, 2022“How can we expect Bhagwant Mann to safeguard the interests of the State in future also when he is surviving on the mercy of Kejriwal?” she asked.
February 15, 2022Badal also urged the PM to take the diplomatic initiative for the creation of a “Permanent Peace Corridor” to link all multi-faith sacred shrines left in Pakistan with the Indo Pak border.
November 9, 2021Badal said the victim families of farmers, who had been crushed to death by the Union minister’s son Ashish Misra, did not have any hope for justice from the Uttar Pradesh government.
October 10, 2021He said even former Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal argued in favour of these laws but changed their tune completely when their move backfired.
September 13, 2021‘If pain and protests of 3 crore punjabis fail to melt the rigid stance of GoI, it's no longer the NDA envisioned by Vajpayee ji and Badal sahib,’ she said.
September 27, 2020'I would request everyone to reconsider their views on the farm bills. The two bills are historic and will bring a change in the lives of the farmers,' minister said.
September 20, 2020Justifying Harsimrat's resignation from the Modi ministry, the Akali patriarch says the Centre's agri sector legislations need wider consultations with key stakeholders like farmers and their representatives
September 20, 2020The CM said notwithstanding the Centre’s denials these new laws will eventually pave the way for the elimination of the minimum support price regime and end of the Food Corporation of India, leaving the farmers at the mercy of big corporates, as recommended by the Shanta Kumar committee.
September 19, 2020'Dushyant ji, Following Harsimrat Kaur Badal you should have resigned at least from the Dy CM post. You are more attached to your chair than farmers,' Congress said.
September 18, 2020Langar services in Golden temple are provided by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee.
September 10, 2020She also requested that since the Congress government had clearly failed to distribute the SC scholarship funds in a bonafide manner to the beneficiaries, the Centre may take over this responsibility pending an inquiry into the case.
August 30, 2020The promoters interacted with the Union Minister of Food Processing Industries and shared their experience gained/ problems faced in completing the projects.
May 5, 2020Over the last 15 years, the conference has seen over 425 international speakers and 6000+ delegates come together from 110 countries in this celebration of womanhood, spirituality, and collective action.
February 6, 2020In a statement, the Union minister said the Mukh Mantri Tirath Yatra scheme under Parkash Singh Badal facilitated travel of pilgrims by bus to Sri Darbar Sahib besides travel by special trains to Nanded Sahib, Patna Sahib, Varanasi and Ajmer. She said the scheme was scrapped when the Congress government took over the reins of the state.
October 22, 2019