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Punjab minister Aman Arora backs Operation Sindoor, says state fully prepa
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Punjab Minister and AAP president Aman Arora said the Indian Army gave a strong reply to the Pahalgam killings under Operation Sindoor. He added that Punjab is on high alert, public events are cancelled, and the state police are ready as a second line of defence.
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Mock drills to be held in 20 district across Punjab, says Minister Harpal
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A day ahead of national mock drills scheduled for May 7, Punjab Minister Harpal Singh Cheema confirmed that exercises will be held across 20 districts in the state.
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Punjab Minister Goyal moves resolution opposing BBMB's release of water to
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Monday moved a resolution in the Punjab Legislative Assembly during a special session, vehemently opposing the Bhakra Beas Management Board's (BBMB) decision to release an additional 8,500 cusecs of water to Haryana.
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"Will not give water to any state": Punjab Minister Aman Arora amid disput
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Amid the water dispute with Haryana, Punjab Minister Aman Arora on Sunday said that they are not going to share the natural resource with any of the neighbouring states.
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"Not taking away anyone's rights": Punjab minister Barinder Singh Goyal on
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Addressing the water dispute issue between Punjab and Haryana, Punjab minister Barinder Singh Goyal said that the state is not taking away anyone's rights and alleged harassment from other states.
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"We need water for paddy cultivation": Punjab Minister Tarunpreet Sond ami
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Amid the Punjab-Haryana water dispute, Minister of State Tarunpreet Singh Sond on Thursday said that Punjab has provided excess water to Haryana even though it has overdrawn. He opposed transferring excess water and insisted it should stay with Punjab for paddy cultivation.
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"Haryana has used its share of water, our CM has taken firm stand": Punjab
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini had earlier termed the statement made by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann regarding water distribution as shocking.
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Harpal Singh Cheema lauds Punjab's anti-drug campaign
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced on Sunday that Sangrur police have recovered raw material used for manufacturing ethanol as part of the ongoing 70-day statewide anti-drug campaign led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.
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Whoever tries to violate law and order, will be severely punished: Punjab
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Partap Singh Bajwa has come under fire for his remarks, where he alleged that 50 bombs have entered Punjab and 18 of them have already exploded, while the 32 bombs are yet to go off.However, Bajwa argued that his statement about several bombs in Punjab was revealed to him by a source who wor
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Punjab Minister condoles Tarn Taran firing victim, Congress slams law and
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Punjab Minister Harpal Cheema extended condolences to the family of a police officer killed in the Tarn Taran firing while announcing Rs 1 crore ex gratia. Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring criticized the situation of deteriorating law and order.
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One held in grenade attack on Punjab BJP leader's house; Pakistan's ISI in
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Punjab Police has apprehended the main accused in the grenade attack on the residence of former Punjab minister and BJP leader Manoranjan Kalia in Jalandar, said the sources in the police, adding that attack was handiwork of the Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence
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"BJP is snatching food from people": Punjab minister slams Centre over LPG
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Punjab minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday slammed the Union Government for hiking the prices of LPG cylinders. He alleged that the prices of all basic commodities had increased ever since the BJP government came to power.
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