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COVID-19: Punjab govt bans political gatherings, extends night curfew till
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 7 (ANI): With the surge in the COVID-19 cases in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday ordered a total ban on political gatherings till April 30. Violators, including political leaders, will be booked under the DMA and Epidemics Act,
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Punjab CM says had Centre opened vaccination for above 45 earlier India's
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], March 31 (ANI): The COVID-19 situation in the country would have been better if the Centre had not delayed the opening up of vaccination for the over-45 years age group, said Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday.
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Back your rhetoric on peace with solid action, says Punjab CM to Pak Army
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], March 19 (ANI): Reacting to Pakistan Army chief's remarks that it was time for India and Pakistan to "bury the past and move forward", Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday said Infiltration into India from across the border is still happening and Gen Qamar J
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Won't interfere if SIT in sacrilege cases books any senior police officer
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], March 18 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday said the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the sacrilege cases would soon complete its investigation and he will not interfere if they decide to challan any senior police officers or politicians.
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Sukhbir Badal sounds poll bugle with attack against Amarinder Singh's misr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jalalabad (Punjab) [India], March 14 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday formally blew the poll bugle with a blistering attack against Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh for "presiding over four years of brazen misrule".
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International Women's Day: Punjab govt to start 8 new schemes aimed at emp
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 8 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday said that his government will start eight new schemes aimed at empowering and protecting women on the occasion of International Women's Day.
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Punjab CM requests Centre to consult state in fixing Covid vaccine priorit
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], February 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday urged the central government to consult with the state before fixing priorities for Covid vaccination, as it is a matter involving the entire population.
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Release pending GST compensation, extend period beyond 5 yrs: Punjab CM to
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh, February 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has requested the Central government to release the pending amount of GST (Goods and Services Tax) compensation to the state, amounting to Rs 8,253 crores for the period April 2020 to January 2021.
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Punjab govt approves implementation of 'Mission Lal Lakir' in all villages
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 19 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet, in a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday, approved the implementation of Mission Lal Lakir in all the villages across the state.
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Kejriwal threatens legal action against Amarinder Singh over doctored vide
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday threatened legal action against Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and his media advisor Raveen Thukral for allegedly sharing a doctored video on Twitter that showed him purportedly supporting the th
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Punjab: 3-member committee to represent SAD in all party meeting on Feb 2
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 1 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday formed a three-member party committee to represent the SAD in the all Party meeting called by Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on February 2.
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AAP asks Punjab govt to deploy cops to protect farmers protesting on Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Days after several incidents of violence took place in farmers' tractor rally against new farm laws on January 26, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Sunday wrote a letter to Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and demanded that Punjab pol
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