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Hooch tragedy: SAD chief Sukhbir Badal demands CBI or HC probe
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 6 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president and MP Sukhbir Singh Badal, met Governor VP Singh Badnore on Thursday, demanding an inquiry by the High Court or the CBI into the hooch tragedy as well as an enforcement directorate investigation.
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Hooch tragedy: Punjab cabinet demands expulsion of MPs Bajwa, Dullo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 6 (ANI): The Punjab cabinet on Thursday demanded immediate expulsion of Congress MPs Pratap Singh Bajwa and Shamsher Singh Dullo for attacking their own Congress government in the state over the hooch tragedy, the chief minister's office said in a statemen
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Ex-MP urges Home Minister to ask Chandigarh administration not to impose p
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Former MP Pawan Kumar Bansal has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah urging him to ask the Chandigarh administration not to seek penalty from occupiers of property in Chandigarh at the enhanced monthly rate of Rs 500 per sq. ft. for any alleged
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Punjab Cabinet approves smartphone distribution to all Class 12 govt schoo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The distribution of 1,73,823 smartphones to Class 12 students studying in government schools will be completed by November 2020 to facilitate e-learning during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Punjab Cabinet said.
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FIRs filed against sanitizer companies in Haryana
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Haryana government has filed FIRs against 11 sanitizer brands after samples collected from various districts of the state failed, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij said.
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Haryana Police warns retired govt personnel regarding cybercrime threat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], August 5 (ANI): Haryana Police on Wednesday issued an advisory requesting citizens, especially recently retired government employees not to share any personal information with any unknown person or caller as it could result in financial defrauding on the pretext of post-r
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Punjab CM directs DGP to book those directly involved in hooch tragedy for
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday directed the Director-General of Police (DGP) to book those directly involved in hooch tragedy under Section 302 of IPC.
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Amarinder Singh launches 'Pride of Punjab' partnership of State govt, YuWa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Chief Minister of Punjab Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday launched a collaborative 'Pride of Punjab' programme as a partnership between the Department of Youth Services and Sports and YuWaah - a joint initiative of UNICEF, other UN agencies, civi
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Amarinder requests PM Modi not to allow GI tagging of MP Basmati
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 5 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh wrote a letter to PM Modi urging him not to allow Geographical Indication (GI) tagging of Basmati to Madhya Pradesh, the CMO Punjab tweeted on Wednesday.
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Punjab CM congratulates all for 'historic' Ram temple 'bhoomi pujan'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 5 (ANI): Congratulating the countrymen for the "historic" foundation stone-laying of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday termed it a "long-cherished desire" of every Indian.
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Punjab hooch tragedy case: Police arrests Ludhiana-based paint store owner
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Punjab government said that the state police have arrested a Ludhiana-based paint store owner, allegedly responsible for triggering the chain of events that ultimately resulted in the hooch tragedy.
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Punjab to conduct survey of government school achievements
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Aug 4 (ANI): On the direction of Punjab education minister Vijay Inder Singla, the department has decided to conduct a survey of the achievements of all government and government-aided schools.
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