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Punjab: Channi announces Rs 1 cr for sport stadium in 'memory of farmers'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 23 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Saturday announced to grant Rs 1 crore for the construction of a sports stadium at Haripur village in the "memory of farmers who sacrificed their lives during the agitation against farm laws".
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Punjab CM Channi reiterates his support for farmers protesting against far
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 23 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Saturday reiterated his support to the farmers who have been protesting for a year against the three farm laws enacted by the Union Government.
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Amarinder Singh, Punjab Dy CM exchange barbs over probe into Captain's fri
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): As the war of words with former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh continues, Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa took to Twitter and asked former CM why he is "perturbed" over the probe of Pakistani journalist Aroosa Alam's alle
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Punjab CM writes to PM Modi, seeks restoration of status quo on notificati
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to relook into the Centre's move to increase BSF's jurisdiction for arrests and searches in state and other border states and said that status quo that exi
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Punjabi, all regional languages put under minor category for 'administrati
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday reacted to Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's tweet opposing CBSE's decision to keep Punjabi out of main subjects and said that all the regional languages offered are put under the m
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Harsimrat Kaur Badal slams Amarinder Singh over possible tie-up with BJP
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], October 22 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal slammed former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday over the captain's announcement that his new political outfit can even go with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcomin
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Congress damaged own interests by not trusting me, giving Punjab in hands
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 21 (ANI): Hitting back at Congress leader Harish Rawat, former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday said the party has damaged its own interests by not trusting him and giving Punjab Congress into the hands of "an unstable person like
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Congress leader slams Amarinder Singh over plans of new party, tie-ups wit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Tariq Anwar slammed former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh over his plan of unveiling a new political party that can even join hands with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said that the captain has exposed himself t
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Punjab govt to construct memorial gate, stadium in memory of soldier kille
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Batala (Punjab) [India], October 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday announced the construction of a memorial gate and a stadium in memory of martyr Naik Mandeep Singh who attained martyrdom in Jammu and Kashmir during an anti-insurgency operation.
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Amarinder Singh to launch new party soon, hopeful of tie-up with BJP, br
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh will launch a new political party soon to fight the forthcoming assembly polls in the state and is hopeful of a tie-up with BJP if the ongoing protest by farmer unions against three farm laws is resolved
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Punjab CM waives off arrears of water supply schemes, sewerage charges wor
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi led-government on Tuesday decided to waive off arrears of Rural Water Supply schemes, Water Supply and Sewerage charges for domestic connections worth Rs 1868 crores.
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Won't accept Centre's decision to extend BSF jurisdiction in border areas,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 18 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Monday categorically said that his government will not accept the Centre's decision to allow enhancement of BSF's jurisdiction from existing 15 km to 50 km, which is against the spirit of federalis
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