Parkash Singh Badal was on Wednesday sworn in as chief minister of Punjab at a ceremony at the historic Sikh battlefield of Chappar Chiri in Mohali, 20 km from here.

When the newly-elected Punjab assembly meets for the first time later this month, it will look more like a millionaires club than a legislature. The 117-member house has no less than 101 crorepatis, d

Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal Thursday said that his father, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, will continue in the top job after the SAD-BJP combine was voted back to power in t

A day after his party got a miserable drubbing in the Assembly polls, Peoples Party of Punjab chief Manpreet Singh Badal on Wednesday accused Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) of using money power to garner v

The counting of votes in the Assembly elections to the five states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa – considered some sort of a semi-final before the next general elections – beg

Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance was set to create history on Tuesday as it inched towards power, stunning the Congress.

By Tuesday afternoon, the Akali

The people have delivered their verdict and before the 2014 General elections, the message is loud and clear – a wake up call for the national parties.

As the current trend indicates, Samajwadi Part

The Enforcement Directorate has started proceedings against three kingpins, all head constables, in the Moga passport scam of 2008.

The ED's Jalandhar office has initiated proceedings against the

One can buy a brand-new SUV for Rs 12 lakhs, but that’s not the way everyone thinks, at least in Punjab, where everything considered 'VIP' — a vehicle registration or a mobile number — comes at a pre

Casting of votes started across 19,841 polling stations in Punjab's 117 assembly seats at 8 a.m. Monday, Election Commission (EC) officials said here.

Despite the winter chill, some polling booths, e