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Punjab Congress row: Several faces in party, one shouldn't be impatient, s
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 30 (ANI): After Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee general secretary Pargat Singh slammed All India Congress Committee in-charge of Punjab Harish Rawat for backing Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh for the upcoming state Assembly polls, the p
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Punjab CM slams Haryana govt over brutal assault on farmers
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 28 (ANI): Expressing shock at the brazen brutality of the Haryana Police, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday slammed his counterpart in the neighbouring state for unleashing such a vicious assault on the peacefully protesting farmers, many o
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Jallianwala Bagh Smarak must serve as reminder of people's right to peacef
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], August 28 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday said that Jallianwala Bagh Smarak must serve as a reminder for the future generations about the right of the people to peaceful democratic protest.
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Punjab Police baton charge BEd TET qualified teachers protest outside CM's
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], August 26 (ANI): Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) and Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) qualified teachers protesting outside the residence of Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh here to demand employment were on Wednesday allegedly baton-charged by the police.
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Captain gets nod to lead Assembly polls in Punjab from high command; Rawat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): After the top leadership of the Congress party has made it clear that Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amrinder Singh will be leading the party in the upcoming state Assembly polls, the party's in charge of the Punjab unit Harish Rawat will be meeting Cong
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Punjab CM writes to Jaishankar, seeks repatriation of Shaheed Udham Singh'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], August 25 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has written to External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar to seek from the Government of United Kingdom repatriation of the personal effects of legendary martyr Shaheed Udham Singh, including his pistol and per
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Five-member delegation of Punjab ministers to meet Congress High Command i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 24 (ANI): A five-member delegation will be leaving on Tuesday for New Delhi to meet the Congress high command to discuss the alleged "incompetency" of the Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh in tackling various issues in Punjab.
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Punjab CM slams Navjot Sidhu's advisors over 'anti-national' remarks, tell
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], August 22 (ANI): Taking a strong exception to the recent statements of Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu's two advisors on sensitive national issues like Kashmir and Pakistan, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday slammed them for making such "
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Punjab: CM Amarinder, Sidhu agree on 10-member strategic policy group for
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday agreed to set up a 10-member 'Strategic Policy Group' to ensure better coordination between the ruling party and the state government and to further
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Punjab Police arrest 2 terrorists, avert I-Day attack
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], August 16 (ANI): Days after Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh warned of escalated terror threat to the state from Pakistan-based forces, the Punjab Police arrested two terrorists, allegedly associated with a UK-based terror entity and averted a possi
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Punjab CM urges Jaishankar to evacuate Indians stuck in Afghanistan, inclu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday urged External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar to immediately evacuate Indians including 200 Sikhs stuck in Afghanistan's Gurudwara amid the Taliban takeover.
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Punjab CM inaugurates Jallianwala Bagh Centenary Memorial Park on I-Day ev
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], August 14 (ANI): At an emotionally charged event, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday inaugurated the Jallianwala Bagh Centenary Memorial Park in the memory of people martyred in the massacre of April 13, 1919.
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