Search For "punjab cm"
Punjab CM urges PM Modi not to go ahead with 'anti-farmer legislation'
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 15 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to go ahead with the legislation of "anti-farmer ordinances presented in parliament today (Monday)" and announced he would lead an 11-member Congress delegation to
Read More
Punjab CM accuses Sukhbir Badal of 'cheap gimmick' to fool farmers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 13 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday accused Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Badal of 'cheap gimmick to hoodwink the farming community' and challenged him to quit the BJP-led NDA government to prove his party's sincerity
Read More
Punjab CM slams SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal over 'U-turn on farm ord
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 13 (ANI): Dubbing the SAD chief's sudden U-turn on the farm ordinances as a cheap gimmick to hoodwink the farming community, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday dared Sukhbir Singh Badal, to quit the BJP-led Centre to prove his party's sincerity in t
Read More
Impressed by young Golgappa seller boy's grit, Punjab CM announces Rs 5
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 11 (ANI): Impressed by the grit of a young boy who sells 'Golgappas', Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has announced a grant of Rs 5 lakh for him.
Read More
3-month extension to retiring doctors, specialists, orders Punjab CM
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 7 (ANI): With cases of COVID-19 increasing in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday ordered a three-month extension for all retiring doctors and specialists under 60, the state government said.
Read More
COVID-19: Punjab CM announces relaxations in lockdown in urban areas
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 7 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday announced some relaxations in lockdown in urban areas, including the opening of non-essential shops on Saturdays and relaxation in their timing from Monday to Saturday till 9 pm.
Read More
Punjab CM tests negative for COVID-19, ends week-long self-isolation
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 5 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday ended his week-long self-isolation after testing negative for coronavirus, informed the Chief Minister's Office (CMO).
Read More
Punjab CM announces ex-gratia of Rs 50 lakh, job for kin of Subedar Rajesh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 50 lakhs, along with a government job to a family member of Subedar Rajesh Kumar of 60 SATA Regiment.
Read More
Harsimrat has no locus standi, says Punjab CM over demand for CBI probe in
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday termed Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal's comments on the alleged scholarship scam as nothing more than the rantings of a frivolous politician who was in the habit of demanding a CBI probe into any a
Read More
CM Amarinder Singh slams Cong MP for attempting to rake up alleged scholar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has slammed Congress MP Partap Singh Bajwa for attempting to rake up the issue of alleged Rs 55.71 crore scholarship scam and for demanding the resignation of Cabinet minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot.
Read More
Punjab CM asks Chief Secretary to conduct thorough probe into scholarship
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday said he has asked the Chief Secretary to conduct a thorough probe into the alleged scholarship scam.
Read More
Punjab Assembly rejects farm ordinances
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Friday passed a resolution, moved by the Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, rejecting the farm ordinances and proposed electricity bill promulgated by the Union Government.
Read More