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COVID-19: Punjab announces Rs 3,000 relief for each construction worker
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday announced an immediate relief of Rs 3,000 each for all registered construction workers in the state in a bid to provide relief to them in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak.
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Sukhbir demands criminal case against cops for assaulting teachers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday demanded immediate registration of a criminal case against police personnel, who allegedly launched a brutal assault on peacefully protesting unemployed teachers in Patiala to p
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SAD's criticism of employment generation programme based on flawed data: C
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Asking the Akalis -- leaders of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) -- to check their facts before shooting foolishly their mouth on issues of critical interest of Punjab, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday said the very premise of their criticis
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Punjab CM trashes ex-DSP's charges against minister
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday trashed former Ludhiana Deputy Superintendent of Police's (DSP) charges against Cabinet Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu, saying had someone like Balwinder Singh Sekhon made such allegations against a seni
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BJP MP Sunny Deol attends rally in Pathankot
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Pathankot (Punjab) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Bollywood actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Gurdaspur, Sunny Deol attended a public rally in Dunera of Pathankot district.
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Illegal narcotics supply from Pakistan ruining Punjab, say experts
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi/Chandigarh [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Pakistan has stepped up its proxy war and has resorted to narco-terrorism to inflict more damage to India, experts across the forum have said.
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Punjab CM asks PWD not to disturb Baring College building's heritage statu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday directed the State Public Works Department (PWD) to find an alternate route for the proposed new road in Batala instead of cutting through the heritage Baring Union Christian College building.
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Punjab CM urges Imran Khan to ensure safety of Pak Sikh leader
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday urged Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to ensure the safety of a Sikh leader, who received threats and tortured by unidentified people in Pakistan.
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Punjab Assembly passes resolution against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): A resolution which was moved by the Captain Amarinder Singh-led Punjab government against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has been passed in the state assembly today.
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Punjab ministers slam Sukhbir for reducing SAD to his personal fiefdom
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Amid alleged disenchantment with Sukhbir Singh Badal's leadership within the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), several Punjab Cabinet Ministers on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the party, which, they said, has clearly been reduced to the personal fi
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Punjab okays amendments to tourism and culture policies to make it disable
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 9 (ANI): To make tourism more friendly for persons with disabilities, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday approved the necessary amendments to the Punjab State Culture Policy, 2017 and Punjab State Tourism Policy 2018.
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SGPC delegation meets Balwant Singh Rajoana in Patiala jail
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): An Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) delegation, led by Gobind Singh Longowal met Sikh political prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana inside Patiala jail here on Monday.
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