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Punjab Congress chief startles leadership during protest against farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): The Punjab Congress chief openly startled the party leadership on Thursday while the whole leadership was signing a memorandum on farm laws. PCC chief Sunil Jakhar took on the party system and senior leaders on the issue of Congress MPs who are sitting o
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Punjab DIG Prisons resigns in support of farmers' protest
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 13 (ANI): In solidarity with farmers protesting against the new farm laws at the gates of Delhi, Lakhminder Singh Jakhar, Punjab Deputy Inspector General (Prisons), on Saturday resigned from the service.
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Rahul Gandhi drives tractor as part of Congress' 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' in P
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], October 6 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi drove a tractor as part of his party's 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' in Noorpur on Tuesday. Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and party's state chief Sunil Jakhar were also present during the event.
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Whole country is being thrashed, no big deal if I got a little pushed: Rah
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], October 6 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said when the whole country was being thrashed, it was not a big deal that he got pushed a little while enroute to meet the Hathras victim's family.
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PM Modi's 'kaala kanoon' will destroy existing farming structure in India:
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], October 6 (ANI): Congress' 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' is against the 'kaala kanoon' (dark laws), which will destroy the existing structure of agriculture in the country, affecting Punjab and Haryana most severely, said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi here on Tuesday.
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Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee to call Rahul Gandhi to join farmers' pr
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi is likely to join farmers' protest in Punjab beginning from October 2 on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee chief Sunil Jakhar said on Tuesday.
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Harsimrat Kaur's resignation was out of compulsion: Cong's Sunil Jakhar
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], September 18 (ANI): Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar on Friday said that Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal's resignation from the Union Cabinet was out of compulsion.
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J-K govt school teacher selected for National Award by Union Education Min
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): A government school teacher from Government Middle School, Jakhar, in the Udhampur district has been selected for the National Award for Teachers 2020, by the Ministry of Education (MoE).
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Water crisis prevented Punjab from sharing water with any state: Jakhar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 28 (ANI): Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar on Tuesday said the Congress government in the state has never backed out from a humanitarian responsibility but it was difficult for it to share water resources with other states.
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Punjab doesn't favour migrant workers' return to native places: Sunil Jakh
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Sunil Jakhar on Tuesday said the state government doesn't favour migrant workers' return to their native places as Punjab is their homeland now.
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Raise tricolour on May 1 to protest against Centre's discrimination: Punja
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 28 (ANI): The Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) on Tuesday asked people in the state to raise the Tricolour on the rooftop of their homes on May 1 to protest against the Centre's alleged discrimination against non-BJP-ruled states in the matter of ex
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BJP leader shot dead in Gurugram
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Munesh Godara, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kisan Morcha leader was shot dead, allegedly by her husband in Gurugram on Sunday.
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