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Stricter COVID-19 lockdown on weekends and public holidays: Punjab govt
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 11 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday ordered stricter lockdown on the weekends and public holidays, with movement to be restricted to e-pass holders in the fight against the COVID-19.
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Punjab CM approves additional Rs 200 cr for completing all ongoing planned
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 9 (ANI): Directing expeditious time-bound completion of critical public and building work projects, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday sanctioned an additional Rs 200 crore for completing all ongoing planned roads and bridges on priority in the
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COVID-19 battle: Punjab CM appeals people to 'strictly adhere' to safety p
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 7 (ANI): While asserting his government's total preparedness to handle the COVID-19 crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday appealed to the people to strictly adhere to the safety protocols and restrictions to save themselves, their f
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Punjab CM sets up excise reforms group to crack down on illicit liquor tra
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 6 (ANI): In a move to tighten the noose on illicit liquor traders in Punjab, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday set up an excise reforms group to break the nexus between producers, wholesalers and retailers.
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Punjab CM announces the constitution of SIT to probe illicit liquor sale
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 6 (ANI): To probe the illicit sale and smuggling of liquor in Punjab during the COVID-19 lockdown, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh announced the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Saturday.
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Punjab CM urge centre to take tough stand on China if diplomacy not workin
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 6 (ANI): While not advocating war, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday urged the Centre to take a tough stand on the continuing border stand-off with China if the neighbouring country was not responding to diplomatic efforts to resolve th
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Punjab govt opposes Centre's 'so-called' agri reforms, terms ordinance as
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 5 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday opposed the Central government's "so-called agricultural reforms" and termed the Farming Produce, Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Ordinance as an attack on nation's federal stru
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Will definitely contest 2022 Assembly elections, says Captain Amarinder Si
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 5 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday shared his resolve to contest the next Assembly elections in the state but said the decision on leading the party rests with the Congress president.
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Punjab CM Amarinder Singh clears appointments of 8 next of kin of martyrs
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 31 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has cleared the appointments of eight next of kin of martyrs in recognition of their gallantry actions.
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'This is not 1962': Punjab CM's stern warning to China amid border tension
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 31 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday said that India does not want a war while warning China against any attempt to intrude into Indian territory.
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Punjab extends lockdown by 4 weeks till June 30
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 30 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has announced a four-week extension of lockdown in the State till June 30, with certain more relaxations, subject to the guidelines of the Central government.
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Punjab CM hails 'Moga boy Sonu Sood' for helping migrant workers in crisis
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Calling Bollywood actor Sonu Sood as 'our Moga Boy,' Chief Minister of Punjab Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday lauded the actor for arranging hassle-free transportation and food for migrant labourers and help them reach their native places.
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