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Captain Amarinder seeks Congress high command's permission to fight B
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar [India], Jan. 14 (ANI): Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder on Saturday stated that he has sought the party high command's permission to fight the coming assembly elections from Parkash Singh Badal's constituency of Lambi, to ensure the total defeat of the Akali le
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Either Mr. Sidhu or Dr. Sidhu will fight Punjab polls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): Congress leader Navjot Kaur Sidhu on Friday asserted that either she or her husband Navjot Singh Sidhu will contest the upcoming assembly elections in Punjab.
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Sidhu to join Congress 'unconditionally', will contest from Amri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.11 (ANI): Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu will join the party 'unconditionally' with 'no strings attached', and asserted that any decision on having a deputy chief minister
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AAP hinting at Kejriwal as CM proves it doesn't trust Punjabis: Sukhb
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan. 10 (ANI): Reacting to the shocking announcement made by Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia hinting at Arvind Kejriwal for the post of Punjab's chief minister, the ruling Shiromi Akhali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday called on the
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Jaitley accuses Congress of indulging in vendetta politics, blame-game
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar [Punjab], Jan. 8 (ANI): Accusing the Congress Party of indulging in vendetta politics and blame-game, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday questioned the former's role in Punjab when it was in power from 2002 to 2007.
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BSF seizes seven packets of heroin near Indo-Pak border
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Dec. 24 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday seized seven packets of contraband suspected to be heroin near the Indo-Pakistan border in Amritsar's Bharopal sector.
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Punjab becomes a harbinger of development owing to best connectivity
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 23 (ANI-NewsVoir): Punjab has become land of unlimited opportunities owing to best air connectivity in the country. With two international airports (Amritsar and Mohali), three domestic airports (Ludhiana, Pathankot and Bathinda) and one upcoming airport at Adampur (Ja
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First phase of Amritsar bus rapid transit system inaugurated
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Dec.16 (ANI-Businesswire India): Punjab's Amritsar city has joined has joined other cities having a Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS).
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Nabha jail break: KLF terrorist Mintoo sent to Punjab Police remand, Pramo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Dec. 15(ANI): The Nabha Court has sent Khalistan Liberation Force terrorist Harminder Singh Mintoo to Punjab Police remand till December 20.
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Sartaj Aziz not allowed to visit Golden Temple for security concerns: Indi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 5 (ANI): Citing security reasons for not allowing Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Advisor on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz to visit the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the Indian government said that Islamabad has no reason to complain.
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'Wasn't feasible to organise adequate security for Pak delegatio
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Dec. 4 (ANI): The Pakistani delegation's request to visit the Golden Temple on Sunday was carefully looked into, but it was not found feasible to organise adequate security for them at a short notice, said sources.
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Sartaj Aziz denied entry to Golden Temple for security reasons: Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Dec. 4 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz was denied entry to the Golden Temple for security reasons, the government clarified on Sunday.
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