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Lok Sabha 2019: Punjab CM not in mood for alliance with AAP
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday ruled out the need for an alliance with the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections but added that the decision on a coalition with the party would be take
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PM Modi misleading people, says Capt Amarinder
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a `master of deceit and disinformation', Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday said that the country has plunged into utter ruin and devastation under his `anti-people and divisive policies'.
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Victory in panchayat polls a vindication of Punjab govt's policies: Amarin
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday hailed the sweeping Congress victory in the just concluded Panchayat elections in the state as a victory of democracy and a clear vindication of his government's policies.
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Punjab government to fill 1.2 lakh vacant posts in all departments
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday ordered the filling of 1.2 lakh vacant posts in various government departments in a phased manner.
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'The Accidental Prime Minister' is BJP's political stunt to demean Cong: P
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has ridiculed the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) desperate efforts to promote 'The Accidental Prime Minister' just ahead of the Lok Sabha elections as a political stunt aimed at "demeaning the Congress,
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Drug smugglers in Punjab will be detained for a year without trial
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday announced the setting up of an Advisory Board to enable detention of drug smugglers for a year without trial, as well as the creation of a separate Drug Division under the Health Department to
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Urge Modi govt to provide 33% reservation to women in Parliament: Punjab C
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday asserted that the Punjab Vidhan Sabha has passed a resolution in which they have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government to provide 33 per cent reservation to women in Parliament an
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Attempts to create communal rift will be dealt with iron hand, says Punjab
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Fatehgarh Sahib [Punjab, India], Dec 27 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday stressed that his government will not tolerate any attempt to create a rift between communities and will deal with iron hand if anyone tries to disturb the state's secular fabric.
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Rajiv Gandhi's statute vandalised in Ludhiana, Captain asks Sukhbir to apo
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), [India], Dec 25 (ANI): After the statue of Rajiv Gandhi was vandalised in Ludhiana, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday asked SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal to apologise for allegedly indulging in pretty politics.
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Badal packed his bag and left for US during '84 anti-Sikh riots: Punjab CM
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday claimed that Sukhbir Singh Badal had packed his bags and gone to the United States for studies when the 1984 anti-Sikh riots erupted. He alleged that Badal dragged Gandhi family's name int
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2019 polls: Badals running around like 'scared rabbits with no hole to hid
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said that Badals, who lead Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), were running around like "scared rabbits with no hole to hide", fearing defeat in the Lok Sabha polls next year.
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Centre accepts Punjab CM's request to reduce state's share in Shahpur dam
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Central Government has agreed to enhancing its share in the Shahpur Kandi Dam project on river Ravi from 60 to 86 per cent, thus conceding Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's request to reduce Punjab's contribution to only 14 per cent.
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