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SAD urges Punjab CM to release Rs 15 lakh grant to war widows or face agit
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Sainik Wing on Saturday demanded the Congress government to immediately release the pending Rs 15 lakh grant to around 100 war widows and warned of agitation if their demands were not met.
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'Forests will be destroyed': Congress targets Haryana govt over PLPA law
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Congress on Saturday hit out at the BJP government in Haryana for legislating the Punjab Land Preservation Act (PLPA) Amendment Bill despite the stern stance and orders of the Supreme Court.
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CM releases Punjab govt's new year diary, calendar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday released the Punjab government's diary and calendar for the year 2020.
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Punjab: CM announces to install bust of Ghadar Party founder Baba Sohan Si
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday announced his government's decision to install a bust in the memory of Baba Sohan Singh Bhakna, to mark the 150th birth anniversary of the legendary freedom fighter.
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Om Birla to address Haryana Assembly on Jan 22
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will address the training session of MLAs in Haryana Assembly on January 22.
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My statement was projected in wrong manner, says Haryana minister Ranjit
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 4 (ANI): After his purported statement in Sirsa that "kids of those who have paid their electricity dues shall be allowed to take government exams" invited criticism, Haryana Power Minister Ranjit Chautala claimed that he was "projected in a wrong manner" by the media
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SAD chief accepts legislature party leader Parminder Singh Dhindsa's resig
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday accepted the resignation of Parminder Singh Dhindsa from the post of legislature party leader and announced that former cabinet minister Sharanjit Singh Dhillon will assume the post.
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Haryana to celebrate 2020 as 'Sushasan Sankalp Varsh'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 3 (ANI): In a first cabinet meeting of 2020, Haryana government on Friday decided to celebrate this year as "Sushasan Sankalp Varsh".
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We never had starvation: Punjab Minister on Niti Aayog's SDG India Index
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Punjab Ministers SS Dharamsot and Balbir Sidhu said that that there is no question of anyone going to bed hungry in Punjab, and Niti Aayog's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) India Index data was "wrong".
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Punjab: CM gives responsibility of Parkash Purb celebrations to Tourism Mi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday assigned responsibilities of Parkash Purb celebrations to Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Charanjit Singh Channi this year.
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Chandigarh: Woman found murdered in hotel room, probe underway
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 2 (ANI): A woman, who had checked into a hotel situated in Industrial Area Phase II, with her male friend on December 30, was found brutally murdered in a hotel room on Thursday.
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Chandigarh University Gharuan creates history by lifting overall North Zon
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] Jan 02 (ANI/PRNewswire): Students of Chandigarh University Gharuan have once again proved their mettle by winning the overall trophy of the North Zone Inter-University Youth Festival consecutively for the second year.
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