SAD (Badal) sweeps Gurdwara Management Committee elections
PTI - Jan 30, 2013, 09.35 PM IST
NEW DELHI: After a gap of ten years, ShiromaniAkaliDal (Badal) has wrested back control of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC), defeating the ruling Congress-backed dispensation...
Elections results: SAD-BJP create history in Punjab with repeat win
TNN | Mar 6, 2012, 04.56PM IST
CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal on Tuesday created history in Punjab. The party, along with its ally BJP, emerged as assembly poll winners, bucking anti-incumbency for the first time in the...
Now I do not have much knowledge in the Punjab elections. I am sure that most people know how Punjab is not developing at the same rate as the rest of India. And the issues about the Indian government and their discrimination on Sikhs.
My question is does anybody know or hoping for any...
Women in Saudi Arabia are to be given the right to vote and run in future municipal elections, King Abdullah has announced.
He said they would also have the right to be appointed to the consultative Shura Council.
The move was welcomed by activists who have called for greater rights for...
SAD-Sant Samaj combine sweeps SGPC elections
Bags 157 out of 170 seats; turnout 62%
Polling by and large peaceful
Naveen S Garewal/TNS
Chandigarh, September 18
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)-Sant Samaj alliance swept the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandak Committee (SGPC) elections held today...
September 1, 2011
SGPC elections cancelled by Punjab and Haryana Court, notification withdrawn
Punjab Newsline Network
Thursday, 01 September 2011
CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday ordered the Gurdwara Election Commission to withdraw the notification for...
Last week's parliamentary elections in Afghanistan revealed a society in transition, displaying signs of genuine democratic progress as well its opposite: persistent sociopolitical stagnation. But progress and backlash against it have traditionally co-existed in Afghanistan, so the elections...
Two Sikhs Running In Afghanistan Elections
A Sikh-Afghan woman, Dr. Anarkali Kaur Honaryar, is contesting election as an independent candidate in the election for the lower house of Afghanistan's parliament.
Anarkali Kaur, a dentist, is fighting the election against a former...
CHANDIGARH: Taking up the petition seeking voting rights for Sehajdhari Sikhs in the SGPC elections, the Punjab and Haryana High Court issued notice of motion for September 28 to the Union government, Gurdwara Election Commission and the Punjab government.
In a petition filed before the...
Registration of voters for SGPC general elections from June 1 to July
Registration of voters for SGPC general elections from June 1 to July 15 @ www.punjabnewsline.com
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In Punjab, older the candidate, better are his academic qualifications. A study of affidavits submitted by 36 of the 214 candidates in the run for the 13 Lok Sabha seats in the state makes interesting revelations.
Most of the first-timers or fresh faces, including Harsimrat Kaur Badal, folk...
LAHORE: Governor Punjab Khalid Maqbool said that every political party would get a fair chance in forthcoming elections and now it’s up to political parties whether they want to cooperate.
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Islamabad, Jul 1: Asserting that the Pakistan Muslim League needed to fight the coming elections with the ''support'' of Benazir Bhutto, Punjab Chief Minister and senior party leader Chaudhry Pervez Elahi however said he was ''unaware'' of the current status of the negotiations.
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Resurgent BJP
It's a bitter sweet harvest for the Shiromani Akali Dal–BJP combine in Punjab. They've won alright, but even as alliance partner BJP won a record 19 seats...
Cults, Deras + Free Liquor = Votes : The Sad State of Punjab Elections
Wednesday 14th of February 2007
Panthic Weekly News Bureau
Badal and son seek blessings (votes) from Sacha Sauda Leader in Jan...
For Delhi Gurudawara Parbandhak Committee elections, the candidates should take the help of other political parties like Akaali Dal, Congress and BJP.
Is it right for the Sikh Panth, in the coming days.
In my opinion, it is not a healthy sign for the Sikh Path, what is your view.....
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Makkar re-elected SGPC chief, SAD rival expelled from party
Amritsar, Nov.25 (ANI): Avtar Singh Makkar was on Saturday re-elected as president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) after defeating his nearest Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) rival, Gurvinder Singh Shampura, by 104...
LONDON: The 1984 anti-Sikh riots in India have emerged as a significant issue in Britain's general election campaign. Sikh voters are seeking a commitment from candidates that, if elected, they will help the victims get justice from the Indian Government...
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