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SAD seeks immediate dismissal of Jails minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Sunday demanded the immediate dismissal of Jails minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa as well as an independent probe into the Amritsar jailbreaking incident.
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Amarinder Singh orders magisterial inquiry after 3 prisoners escape from
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Sunday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the escape of three prisoners from Amritsar Central Jail.
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No symptomatic or suspected coronavirus case reported yet: Punjab Health M
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Feb 1 (ANI): As many as 1,804 passengers have been screened for coronavirus at Amritsar and Mohali airports, and at border check posts of Attari and Dera Baba Nanak, Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said on Friday.
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Special Task Force seizes around 200 kg heroin in Amritsar
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Punjab's Special Task Force (STF), Border Range has seized around 200 kg heroin from a rented house in the city.
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Centre okays one more Government Medical College for Punjab
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The Central government has approved the establishment of a new government medical college (GMC) at Hoshiarpur and upgradation of the existing local civil hospital.
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Wagah border beating retreat receives overwhelming response on Republic Da
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan 26(ANI): Amidst the festivity of India's 71st Republic day, thousands of jubilant spectators gathered at the Wagah border, that is shared with Pakistan, to witness the ceremonial beating retreat ceremony.
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BSF hoists national flag at Attari-Wagah border on R-Day
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Attari (Punjab) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday organised the customary flag hoisting ceremony at the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar on Republic Day. The tricolour was hoisted by BSF Commandant Mukund Kumar Jha.
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Punjab: Over 15 years old 3-wheelers to be replaced by electric/ CNG vehic
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab), Jan 24 (ANI): In a bid to curb the menace of air pollution, the Department of Environment and Climate Change under Tandrust Punjab Mission has decided to ensure replacement of more than 15 years old three-wheelers, with electric/CNG three-wheelers.
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Amritsar school teacher makes national flag with 71,000 toothpicks
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): To mark the 71st Republic Day, which India is going to celebrate on January 26, a government school teacher here has made a national flag with 71,000 toothpicks.
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Punjab CM, NHAI Chairman agree on expeditious commencement of work on Delh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) chairman Dr Sukhbir Singh Sandhu on Monday agreed to expeditiously start the work on Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway project.
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Punjab Assembly passes resolution against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): A resolution which was moved by the Captain Amarinder Singh-led Punjab government against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has been passed in the state assembly today.
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Punjab CM to target SAD over controversial power agreements
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced that his government will bring out a White Paper, in monsoon session of state Assembly, to expose fraud committed by Akalis with regard to controversial Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with
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