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Ready to resign or be dismissed than bow to injustice to farmers: Capt Ama
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh Tuesday said that he was prepared to "resign or be dismissed rather than bow to injustice towards Punjab's farmers" and warned of possible disruption of the state's peace and a threat to national
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Punjab CM moves resolution rejecting Central farm laws, Electricity Amendm
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain (retired) Amarinder Singh moved a resolution on the floor of the Assembly, over the concerns of the government against Central agriculture reform laws and amendments to the Electricity Act.
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Protesting AAP MLAs spend night inside Punjab Assembly
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 20 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs were seen sleeping inside the Punjab Assembly on Monday night. They had staged a sit-in protest inside the Assembly for not receiving copies of the proposed legislation to be tabled in the special session of Punjab Vid
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Haryana govt asks all departments to pay full wages to persons engaged dur
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], October 20 (ANI): The Haryana government issued directions for payment of full wages to contractual workers even if they were unable to perform their work during the COVID-19 induced lockdown phase.
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Special Session of Punjab Vidhan Sabha pays homage to farmers who died in
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 19 (ANI): On the first day of the 13th (Special) Session of the 15th Vidhan Sabha on Monday, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh led the House in paying homage to all farmers who have lost their lives during the ongoing protests against the C
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Punjab Cabinet approves conversion of the Factories (Punjab Amendment) Ord
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 18 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet on Sunday approved the conversion of the Factories (Punjab Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 into a Bill to further improve investment in the state and generate employment.
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COVID-19: Chandigarh student distributes 3D printed face shields to frontl
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 18 (ANI): Rayaan Grewal, a Class XI student from Chandigarh has claimed that he had distributed aroud 200 3D printed face shields to frontline COVID warriors in the city.
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Recruitment on 85,000 government posts done in last 6 years: Manohar Lal K
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], October 17 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Saturday that in the last six years, recruitment on about 85,000 government posts has been done on a merit basis.
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Several initiatives taken to bring transparency in government machinery, s
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], October 17 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said that in the last six years, several initiatives have been taken to bring transparency in the government machinery and radical changes in the system by using information technology.
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Chandigarh reports 54 new COVID-19 positive cases
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 17 (ANI): Chandigarh on Saturday reported 54 new positive cases of COVID-19 taking the total count of cases reported in Union Territory (UT) to 13,583.
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Payments worth Rs 5246.27 crore made for purchase of paddy: Punjab Governm
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 17 (ANI): Punjab Food and Civil Supplies Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu on Saturday informed that payment of Rs 5246.27 crore has been made for the procurement of paddy so far in the state.
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Rahul Gandhi, Amarinder Singh vow to force Centre to revoke farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 17 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday joined Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in pledging to force the Union Government to revoke "draconian farm laws".
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