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Punjab: CM lauds marked improvement in several key sectors under SDGs
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday lauded the marked improvement in several key sectors under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the state, while calling for more aggressive efforts to boost performance in other areas
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Punjab CM greets people on Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday extended his greetings to people around the globe on the occasion of Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti.
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Won't stop students from protesting, but violence won't be tolerated: Punj
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Amid raging protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC), Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said that his government will not stop students from demonstrating, but asserted that
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Punjab: AAP protests against power tariff hike
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday held a protest march here against the state government's decision to hike the power tariff in the state from January 1, 2020.
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Will not implement CAA in Punjab, will fight it tooth & nail, says Capt Am
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): The Punjab government would not allow the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the state and would continue to fight it "tooth and nail", Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said on Monday.
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Punjab: 7.5 lakh acres of area shifted from paddy to alternate crops durin
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): On the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to promote crop diversification, the area under Paddy cultivation has been considerably reduced, with nearly 7.5 lakh acres shifted from paddy to alternate crops during the Kharif se
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Captain Amarinder hits out at Sukhbir Badal for spreading misinformation o
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday took on Akali President Sukhbir Singh Badal for deceiving the people by allegedly spreading misinformation on the recently released Good Governance Index (GGI) report, which was actually a refl
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Punjab: Captain Amarinder accuses Akali Dal of double standards on NRC, C
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday accused the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) of having double standards over the issue of NRC and CAA, and even asked the party leaders if they stood with their ally BJP over the contentious citizen
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Congress pays tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on birth anniversa
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): The Congress party on Wednesday paid tribute to late former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on the occasion of his birth anniversary.
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Amarinder Singh flays UP govt over not letting Rahul, Priyanka meet CAA pr
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday condemned Uttar Pradesh government's action in stopping Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra from crossing into Meerut to meet the families of the victims of the anti-CAA pr
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Punjab CM hails Congress-JMM-RJD's victory in Jharkhand Assembly polls
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday hailed the Congress-JMM-RJD victory in the Jharkhand Assembly polls as a rejection of the divisive politics of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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SAD-BJP govt ruined Punjab's economy by doing 'anti-people' politics: Amar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday said that his government in his previous term had left a robust economy and accused the BJP-SAD regime of creating a financial crisis in the state with their 'ill-conceived' and 'anti-people' p
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