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Minor reshuffle in Punjab Cabinet, CM retains environment
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Nov 20 (ANI): In a minor Cabinet reshuffle, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has retained the environment portfolio in a step towards further facilitating industrial development in the state.
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Badals hail death penalty, life to anti-Sikh riots accused
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday welcomed the judgment of a Delhi court sentencing one of the killers of innocent Sikhs in November 1984 to death and sentencing another to life
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Punjab CM welcomes court's decision in 1984 anti-Sikh riots
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh, (India), Nov 20, (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday welcomed the Delhi court's decision in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. The court pronounced the death penalty to one accused Yashpal Singh and awarded life imprisonment to another accused Naresh Sehrawat.
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Amritsar blast: Some leads found, hopeful to catch culprits soon: Punjab C
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday said that the investigating agencies have got "some leads" and would soon catch the culprits, behind the grenade attack on a gathering at Nirankari Bhawan in Rajasansi village on Sunday.
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Red carpet for Punjab CM rolled back after media highlight
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India] Nov 19 (ANI) : Red carpets laid down in honour of Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh at the site of Sunday blast, where he was scheduled to hold a press conference, were rolled back quickly after it came in media focus.
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Amritsar blast: Punjab CM announces Rs 50 lakh reward for info on suspects
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): A day after three people were killed and 20 others got injured in a grenade blast in Amritsar, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday announced a reward of Rs 50 lakh for information leading to the arrest of the suspects.
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Punjab CM doesn't rule out terror role in Amritsar blast
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday did not rule out the involvement of ISI-backed Khalistani or Kashmiri terror groups in the blast at Nirankari Bhawan in Amritsar's Rajasansi village that took place earlier on Sunday.
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Punjab CM deplores attempts to politicise armed forces
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday deplored attempts to politicise the defence forces, asserting that the armed forces were meant to report only to their regimental heads and not work at the behest of the political dispensation. Th
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Captain denies any role in summoning of Badals in sacrilege case
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday made it clear that his government had no role in the summoning of former Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal and actor Akshay Kumar by the Spec
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Punjab CM condemns vandalism at UK's Indian War Memorial
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), Nov 12 (ANI): Condemning the vandalism at UK's newly inaugurated Indian War Memorial, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has called for strict action against the culprits of the apparent racial attack on the occasion of the World War I centenary.
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Punjab CM flays Kirpal Singh's removal from Sikh History Resource Project
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), Nov 12 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has taken strong exception to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) decision to remove noted Sikh scholar and eminent historian Kirpal Singh as the chairman of the Sikh History Resource Editing P
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Bargari sacrilege: SIT summons Badal father-son duo, Akshay Kumar
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Actor Akshay Kumar, former Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal, and his son Sukhbir Singh Badal have been summoned by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the police firing incidents in the wake of the Bargari sacrilege case.
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