Chandigarh: Congress Lok Sabha candidate from Punjab’s Gurdaspur and outgoing lawmaker Sunil Jakhar has declared over Rs 7 crore deposits in a Swiss bank in his wife’s name, his affidavit filed with poll authorities said. He has declared deposits of Rs 7.37 crore by his wife Silvia Jakhar in the Zurcher Kantonal Bank, Zurich, Switzerland. […]
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Sunny Deol rides on star power, anger over Congress’ unkept promises
Gurdaspur (Punjab): Summer in May is not the best of times to venture out in the plains of Punjab but a thick cloud cover on Saturday afternoon made it easier for Sunny Deol to hit the beaten tracks in the interiors of Gurdaspur. He is on a whistle-stop tour with his entourage in the villages […]
Sunny Deol continues workout routine in Gurdaspur
Gurdaspur (Punjab): Actor-politician Sunny Deol, the BJP candidate from the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat, is ensuring he continues his gym routine while campaigning for the elections. On Thursday, his father and veteran actor Dharmendra tweeted a video of Sunny, 62, exercising in the morning. Love you, my truthful son. Nek bande ho 🙏malik ke […]
With popular dialogues, Sunny Deol begins Gurdaspur campaign
Gurdaspur (Punjab): With his popular dialogues “Yeh dhai kilo ka haathi hai” and “Hindustan Zindabad Tha, Zindabad hai aur Zindabad Rahega” to lure people, Bollywood actor Sunny Deol started his campaign for the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat on Monday after filling his nomination papers as the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate. Filing his nomination under his […]
‘Star wars’ in Rajasthan as campaigning ends
Jaipur: Saturday turned into ‘star war day’ in Rajasthan with many Bollywood stars campaigning for candidates of different parties. Saturday was the last day of campaigning in the state. The campaigning stopped here from 6 p.m. on Saturday as the voting for 13 seats will take place on April 29 from 7 am to 6 […]
‘Starry eyed’ Gurdaspur awaits Sunny Deol
Gurdaspur (Punjab): Gurdaspur may be one of the least developed Lok Sabha constituencies in Punjab but it does not lack a fascination for Bollywood bigwigs. Having elected actor Vinod Khanna as its Member of Parliament (MP) four times from 1998 to 2014, voters are now awaiting the arrival of Sunny Deol, the new film star the […]
‘Dhai kilo ka haath’ to take on ‘Hand’ in Gurdaspur
Chandigarh: Having failed to find a suitable candidate from its existing leadership and cadres in Punjab, the BJP on Tuesday announced the name of Bollywood actor Sunny Deol, son of veteran actor Dharmendra, as the party candidate for the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat. Deol, 62, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in New Delhi in […]
BJP fields Sunny Deol from Gurdaspur
New Delhi: The BJP announced actor Sunny Deol, who joined it on Tuesday, as its candidate from Punjab’s Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency and retained its sitting MP Kirron Kher from Chandigarh. The Gurdaspur seat was long held by actor-turned-politician and Union Minister Vinod Khanna. Published on: Apr 23, 2019 at 20:38 IST IANS