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Amarinder writes to PM, seeks priority allocation of COVID-19 vaccine for
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 6 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, seeking priority allocation of the COVID-19 vaccine on account of its higher mortality rate than other states.
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Neither spineless nor a traitor to farmers like you Badals, says Punjab CM
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 6 (ANI): Terming Sukhbir Badal's latest tirade against him as 'utter buffoonery', Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday said no ED cases had ever stopped him from fighting for his people, nor was he spineless or a traitor to farmers like th
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Punjab CM congratulates PAU for number 2 ICAR ranking among Agriculture Un
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 6 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday congratulated the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) for being accorded the No. 2 rankings, among agricultural universities, by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for the year 20
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'Not scared of ED or anyone': Punjab CM slams opposition for 'playing poli
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 4 (ANI): Asserting that he was not scared of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) or anyone else, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday slammed all the opposition parties in the state for "playing politics" with the lives of the farmers to
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Punjab CM unveils logo for 400th birth anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 4 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday virtually unveiled the logo of the state-level 400th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Tegh Bahadur, to be held now in a single phase in April-May 2021, on account of the COVID-19 p
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Amarinder Singh behaving like BJP CM, says Manish Sisodia
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Hitting out at Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh for speaking on the lines of Bharatiya Janata Party over the ongoing farmers' protest, AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Friday alleged that the former is behaving like a BJP Chief Minister.
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Beant Singh killing: SC quizzes Centre over delay in proposal to commute R
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Central government when will it send a proposal to the President for the commutation of Balwant Singh Rajoana's death sentence for killing then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh.
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Amarinder Singh passed similar farm laws 3 years ago: Sukhbir Badal
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 3 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, three years ago, passed the same farm laws in the state Assembly that the union government promulgated recently, said Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday.
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Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa to return Padma Bhushan amid farmers' protest
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 3 (ANI): After former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, Shiromani Akali Dal (Democratic) chief and rebel Rajya Sabha member Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa on Thursday announced that he would be returning his Padma Bhushan award in solidarity with the far
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Punjab announces financial assistance for families of two farmers who died
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Mourning the death of two farmers, who were participating in the agitation against the three farm sector laws passed by the Centre, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to their familie
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Parkash Singh Badal returns Padma Vibhushan in protest against farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 3 (ANI): Former Punjab Chief Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday returned the Padma Vibhushan award "in protest" against the "betrayal of the farmers by the Government of India" and for the "shocking
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Punjab CM lashes out at Kejriwal for 'low-level politics' on farmers' issu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday alleged that his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal was "stooping to shamelessly low level of politics" and indulging in "brazen double-speak in a desperate bid to wriggle out of his own
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