SUKHBIR SINGH BADAL

'Cong protecting 1984 riot culprits'
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'Cong protecting 1984 riot culprits'

Headlines Today

Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab Sukhbir Singh Badal, who has met President Pranab Mukherjee, demanding that those behind the 1984 anti-Sikh riots be brought to book, accuses Congress of attempting to protect the guilty.
Punjab PM warns Centre against hanging Bullar
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Punjab PM warns Centre against hanging Bullar

Headlines Today

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today to fight for militant Devender Pal Singh Bhullar. The former says he should be given clemency and that it is not right to hang the militant especially since no one has been given...
Congress demands Sukhbir's resignation
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Congress demands Sukhbir's resignation

Headlines Today

The Congress in Punjab has sought the resignation of Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal over the incident of cops beating up a woman. The party has also sought punishment for the policemen involved in the incident.
Badal backs Modi as PM
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Badal backs Modi as PM

Headlines Today

NDA ally Sukhbir Singh Badal of Shiromani Akali Dal backs Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi as prime minister for 2014. The NDA is split over the dilemma of its prime ministerial candidate.
UPA wants to trouble the poor, says Punjab Dy CM
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UPA wants to trouble the poor, says Punjab Dy CM

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Accusing the Government of giving a free hand to oil companies to increase diesel rates, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal said today that the Union Cabinet has deliberately and conveniently given a free hand to the oil companies to raise the pr...
Sukhbir Singh Badal addresses the media
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Sukhbir Singh Badal addresses the media

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After the case of violence against Ludhiana AIG, SS Mand came out in the open, the deputy Chief Minister has dismissed the repost as being a political conspiracy to malign his party. He also said that the accused who fought with the police officer was Sunny Jo...
Congress demands apology from BJP-Akali govt
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Congress demands apology from BJP-Akali govt

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Congress rushes to the defense of Rahul Gandhi and says that the BJP-Akali government in Punjab has been reacting in the most arrogant and ignorant way. Congress spokesperson Manish Tiwari accused the BJP-Akali government of using unparliamentary language. He ...
Akali Dal slams Rahul's statement
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Akali Dal slams Rahul's statement

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The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) accuses Rahul Gandhi of making large statements without any research. SAD also says that Pakistan is pushing drugs into Punjab and is a huge challenge to the State government. Rahul Gandhi is only making theses statements because ...
Not politicking about drug issue: Congress
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Not politicking about drug issue: Congress

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Congress leader Renuka Chaudhary defends Rahul Gandhi's statement on drugs and says that the issue is not being used for mere politicking. She says that it is an important problem and that it is a well-known fact that Punjab is a drug corridor. Rahul Gandhi ha...
Rahul's 'drug' comment angers Badal
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Rahul's 'drug' comment angers Badal

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Punjab deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal expresses anger over Rahul Gandhi's statement about how seven out of ten youth in Punjab are drug addicts. He says that it is a ridiculous statement and that Rahul is cut off from reality. Badal also accuses Rahul Gandhi of...
Punjab & Haryana HC slams Sukhbir's 'generosity'
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Punjab & Haryana HC slams Sukhbir's 'generosity'

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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a notice to the Akali Dal government in Punjab over the grant given by the Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal to his Alma Mater - the Lawrence School. The Deputy CM had earlier issued a one crore grant to the...
Punjab Dy CM misuses Rs 1 crore from state funds
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Punjab Dy CM misuses Rs 1 crore from state funds

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Prosperous Punjab is going through one of its worst economic crises ever as people suffer trying to make ends meet. Even as the education system crumbles for a lack of resources, Punjab's Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal is accused of gifting 1 crore ...
Badal's unusual gift to alma mater | Oct 4, 2012
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Badal's unusual gift to alma mater | Oct 4, 2012

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News Night | Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal has gifted Rs 1 crore to his alma mater Lawrence Sanawar Public School, a school which does not need such a funding, even as the education system in Punjab is facing a serious financial crisis and l...
Sukhbir's 'largesse' sparks controversy
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Sukhbir's 'largesse' sparks controversy

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Punjab's economy is in dire straits and the education system is crumbling due to a lack of resources, but the Punjab Deputy Chief Minister stands accused of diverting state funds to his own Alma Mater. To make matters worse, Sukhbir Badal's Alma Mater is an el...
BJP-Akalis not on the same page? | Sept 26, 2012
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BJP-Akalis not on the same page? | Sept 26, 2012

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Centrestage | BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad comes down heavily on retail FDI and says that the party is ready to scrap the policy if it comes to power in 2014. But, the Akalis have another plan of their own. Punjab deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal has said...
Akali Dal open to retail FDI
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Akali Dal open to retail FDI

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In a huge embarrassment to the BJP, the Akalis of Punjab have stated that they are open to the ideal of retail FDI. The deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal is quoted to have said that the State would welcome FDI in retail if the Centre looks into the issue of farmer...
Punjab likely to back FDI in retail
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Punjab likely to back FDI in retail

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Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal has said that the state government will not oppose FDI in retail if the apprehensions of farmers and traders are eased. He has further stated that the Centre government should have taken into confidence all the ...
Akali Dal might favour FDI
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Akali Dal might favour FDI

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Akali Dal's supremo Sukhbir Singh Badal says that the Punjab government would favour the decision of the Congress to bring FDI in the country, if the government caters to the needs of the farmers and small-scale businessmen after bringing FDI in retail. Earlie...
MP holds 'darbar' inside police station
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MP holds 'darbar' inside police station

Aaj Tak

Imagine a Member of Parliament, who goes into a police station, sits on the chair meant for the Station House Officer, and holds a 'darbar'. Punjab MP Sher Singh is one such MP, who thought he should enforce law, literally. So he sat on the SHO's chair, called...
Mulayam meets SAD chief
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Mulayam meets SAD chief

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Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav meets Shiromani Akali Dal's chief Sukhbir Singh Badal about forming a third front. SP is also in touch with the Left, TDP and other regional parties. However, he continues to support the current Government.
Cong takes on Akalis for 'honouring' terrorists
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Cong takes on Akalis for 'honouring' terrorists

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Ambika Soni lashes out at the Akalis for 'pandering anti-India sentiment' and choosing terrorists over the country.
Slammed for keeping mum, BJP flays ally Akalis
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Slammed for keeping mum, BJP flays ally Akalis

Headlines Today

Picked on by the Congress for being silent spectators to the Akali's antics, the BJP finally flays their ally for 'honouring terrorists'.
Controversy mars Operation Bluestar anniversary
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Controversy mars Operation Bluestar anniversary

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The Congress slams the BJP for being a silent spectator to the atrocities of the SAD, which has honoured convicted assassin Balwant Singh Rajaona on the 28th anniversary of Operation Bluestar.
BJP mum as ally SAD honours convicted killer
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BJP mum as ally SAD honours convicted killer

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The Punjab Congress condemns the BJP for keeping mum and watching its ally, the Shiromani Akali Dal, honour the convicted killer Balwant Singh Rajaona.
BJP red-faced over ally Akali's separatist move
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BJP red-faced over ally Akali's separatist move

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BJP feels the pinch of the SAD alliance, as its nationalist policies are overtaken by the Shiromani Akali Dal's 'separatist' demand for a memorial commemorating the radicals killed in Operation Bluestar.
Akalis back memorial for Op Bluestar radicals
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Akalis back memorial for Op Bluestar radicals

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The Shiromani Akali Dal backs an Akal takht demanding a memorial for radicals killed in Operation Bluestar. Victims of the 1984 riots protest the move.
NDA hits back at Sonia
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NDA hits back at Sonia

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Several leaders of the NDA including Sukhbir Badal and Jayalalithaa react to Sonia Gandhi's statement on non-Congress ruled states.
Sukhbir Badal hits out at Congress
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Sukhbir Badal hits out at Congress

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Haryana Deputy CM Sukhbir Badal lashes out at Sonia for her comments on non-Congress ruled states and says that UPA's policies are flawed.
India TV | 6 AM Bulletin, March 30, 2012
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India TV | 6 AM Bulletin, March 30, 2012

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News Bulletin: India TV | 6 AM Bulletin, March 30, 2012
Rajoana clemency case: Punjab CM to meet President
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Rajoana clemency case: Punjab CM to meet President

Headlines Today

The pressure to stop the hanging of Balwant Singh Rajoana is building up on the Punjab government. Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal is expected to meet President Pratibha Patil in Delhi.
Punjab: Bandh in support of Rajoana
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Punjab: Bandh in support of Rajoana

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A near total bandh disrupted normal life in Punjab as shops and commercial establishments remained closed to protest the proposed execution of Balwant Singh Rajoana.
Hanging of Rajoana against law: Sukhbir Badal
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Hanging of Rajoana against law: Sukhbir Badal

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Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal says Beant Singh killer Balwant Singh Rajoana cannot be hanged as his clemency plea is pending with the President.
Punjab Govt making all out effort to save Rajoana
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Punjab Govt making all out effort to save Rajoana

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Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal is slated to meet the prime minister in an effort to save the killer of former CM Beant Singh.
Akal Takht calls for bandh in state
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Akal Takht calls for bandh in state

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The Akal Takht calls for a bandh in Punjab to show support to Beant Singh's assasin Balwant Singh Rajoana.
Kashmiri Sikhs protest against Rajoana's hanging
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Kashmiri Sikhs protest against Rajoana's hanging

Aaj Tak

Sikhs in Jammu and Kashmir joined their counterparts in Punjab to protest Balwant Singh Rajoana's hanging scheduled for March 31.
Punjab shuts down to protest Rajoana’s execution
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Punjab shuts down to protest Rajoana’s execution

Aaj Tak

The day-long bandh called by various Sikh organizations to protest the scheduled execution of Balwant Singh Rajoana, disrupted normal life in parts of Punjab.
Aaj Tak | 7 AM Bulletin, March 28, 2012
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Aaj Tak | 7 AM Bulletin, March 28, 2012

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News bulletin: Aaj Tak | 7 AM Bulletin, March 28, 2012
Times Now | 6 AM Bulletin, March 28, 2012
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Times Now | 6 AM Bulletin, March 28, 2012

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News bulletin: Times Now | 6 AM Bulletin, March 28, 2012
Punjab CM to meet Prez & revoke death sentence
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Punjab CM to meet Prez & revoke death sentence

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After Balwant Singh Rajoana refuses clemency and mocks the 'politics' behind his death row, Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal, rushes to meet the President and seek revocation of the death sentence.
Punjab CM to meet Pres, PM on Rajoana clemency
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Punjab CM to meet Pres, PM on Rajoana clemency

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Punjab CM Parkash Badal will meet both the President and PM to seek clemency for Balwant Singh Rajoana.
Punjab CM arrives in Delhi to meet President
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Punjab CM arrives in Delhi to meet President

Times Now

Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal arrived in New Delhi and is scheduled to meet President and Prime Minister to discuss the Rajoana clemency case.
Don't plead to save me from gallows: Rajoana
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Don't plead to save me from gallows: Rajoana

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With four days left for his scheduled hanging, death row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana snubs the ruling Akali leadership asking them not to save him from the gallows.
Rajoana criticizes SAD and refuses clemency
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Rajoana criticizes SAD and refuses clemency

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Balwant Singh Rajoana, on the death row for assasinating ex-CM of Punjab, Beant Singh, criticises SAD for playing 'pure politics' with the clemency row.
No need to seek clemency for me: Rajoana
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No need to seek clemency for me: Rajoana

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Balwant Singh Rajoana, on the death row for assasinating ex-CM of Punjab Beant Singh, writes to his sister stating that there was no need for anyone to seek clemency for him.
Rajoana's execution not to take place on Mar 31st
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Rajoana's execution not to take place on Mar 31st

Headlines Today

Balwant Singh Rajoana, on the death row for assasinating ex-CM of Punjab Beant Singh, will not be hanged on March 31st, following political pressures.
SGPC sends mercy petition, Badal to meet PM
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SGPC sends mercy petition, Badal to meet PM

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SGPC, the apex religious body of Sikhs, sent a mercy petition to the President seeking clemency for death row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana.
Punjab CM to meet Prez & PM for Rajoana's clemency
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Punjab CM to meet Prez & PM for Rajoana's clemency

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Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal says that he will meet the President and the Prime Minister to seek clemency for Balwant Singh Rajoana.
Badal to make statement on  Rajoana
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Badal to make statement on Rajoana

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Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal will make a statement in the Assembly on Balwant Singh Rajoana, who faces the death row in the Beant Singh's assasination case.
Headlines Today | 8.30 AM Bulletin, March 26, 2012
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Headlines Today | 8.30 AM Bulletin, March 26, 2012

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News bulletin: Headlines Today | 8.30 AM Bulletin, March 26, 2012
Beant's assassin might get clemency
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Beant's assassin might get clemency

Headlines Today

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) requests the Punjab Government to pardon Balwant Singh Rajoana, who faces the death row in the former CM Beant Singh's assasination case.
Times Now | 7 AM Bulletin, March 26, 2012
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Times Now | 7 AM Bulletin, March 26, 2012

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News bulletin: Times Now | 7 AM Bulletin, March 26, 2012
SAD opposes death row for Rajoana
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SAD opposes death row for Rajoana

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Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) requests the Punjab Government to pardon Balwant Singh Rajoana, who faces the death row in the Beant Singh's assasination case.
Rajoana's death warrant sent back to Court
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Rajoana's death warrant sent back to Court

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Patiala Jail Superintendent sends Balwant Singh Rajoana's death warrant back to the Chandigarh Court citing legal infirmities.
Pro-Sikh lobbies demand Rajoana's pardon
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Pro-Sikh lobbies demand Rajoana's pardon

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Pro-Sikh lobbies in Punjab demand a pardon for Balwant Singh Rajoana, who faces the death row in the Beant Singh's assasination case.
Punjab cabinet pays obeisance at Golden Temple
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Punjab cabinet pays obeisance at Golden Temple

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Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal along with all the other cabinet members of the state government paid their obeisance at the Golden Temple.
Early polls possible but not certain, feel parties
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Early polls possible but not certain, feel parties

Times Now

Is India heading towards a mid-term general election? The Newshour debates.
Mid-term polls may not happen: Nitish Kumar
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Mid-term polls may not happen: Nitish Kumar

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Even as Opposition parties talk increasingly about mid-term polls, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, whose JD (U) is part of the NDA, says they may not happen
Wishes pour in for Akhilesh Yadav
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Wishes pour in for Akhilesh Yadav

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As Akhilesh Yadav is all set to swear in as the youngest Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, wishes pour in from various politicians.
Badals invite UPA allies for swearing in ceremony
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Badals invite UPA allies for swearing in ceremony

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Akali Dal supremo Prakash Singh Badal invites Mamata Banerjee, Sharad Pawar, Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah to his swearing in ceremony slated for March 14.
Sukhbir Badal scripts Akali victory in Punjab
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Sukhbir Badal scripts Akali victory in Punjab

Headlines Today

Even though Parkash Singh Badal will remain CM in Punjab, the credit largely goes to Sukhbir Singh Badal who carefully scripted the Akali dal's victory.
Major events put on hold in Punjab
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Major events put on hold in Punjab

Times Now

All major events across Punjab are put on hold till the Assembly election results are announced on Tuesday.
Captain Amarinder Singh takes on Akali Dal
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Captain Amarinder Singh takes on Akali Dal

Times Now

In an exclusive interview with Times Now, Captain Amarinder Singh of the Congress party says the Shiromani Akali Dal in Punjab is in a fiscal mess.
Exit polls indicate Congress win in Punjab
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Exit polls indicate Congress win in Punjab

Times Now

Exit polls on the Punjab Assembly election predict victory for the Congress in the state.
In Depth | Punjab's political playground
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In Depth | Punjab's political playground

Times Now

A special show that analyses the politics in Punjab as Shiromani Akali Dal and Congress fight it out for the top spot.
Exit poll | Punjab seats projection 2012
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Exit poll | Punjab seats projection 2012

Times Now

Exit poll shows a victory margin of 18 seats for Congress in Punjab.
Punjab: India Today-Org opinion poll
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Punjab: India Today-Org opinion poll

Headlines Today

As Punjab heads for elections at the end of this month, Headlines Today analyses the results of India Today-Org opinion poll conducted at the start of the year.
Punjab: Teachers block CM's convoy, clash with police
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Punjab: Teachers block CM's convoy, clash with police

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Teachers in Punjab, protesting against sarpanch slapping a woman teacher, clashed with the police as they blocked the CM's convoy.
State curbs story as protesters lathi-charged
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State curbs story as protesters lathi-charged

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Punjab police whip out canes on non-violent protesters, cover up coverage.
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