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FIR lodged in Firozpur after video showing Punjab cops firing at wedding g
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Firozpur (Punjab) [India], February 21 (ANI): A case was registered in Punjab's Firozpur after a video went viral on social media where two Punjab policemen are seen firing with a service assault rifle at a wedding function in Firozpur.
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SAD asks Centre, state governments to reduce fuel prices
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], February 21 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday asked both the Central government and the Congress government in the state to reduce petrol and diesel prices with immediate effect to give relief to the common man from the unbearable astronomical hikes in petr
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Arjun, Manish, Gaurav win gold at National Wrestling Championship
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], February 20 (ANI): Arjun Halakurki (55 kg), Manish (60 kg) and Gaurav (67 kg) won the gold medals on Saturday at the Tata Motors 65th Senior Greco Roman Style National Wrestling Championship being organised in Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar.
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Punjab CM requests Centre to consult state in fixing Covid vaccine priorit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], February 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday urged the central government to consult with the state before fixing priorities for Covid vaccination, as it is a matter involving the entire population.
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Release pending GST compensation, extend period beyond 5 yrs: Punjab CM to
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh, February 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has requested the Central government to release the pending amount of GST (Goods and Services Tax) compensation to the state, amounting to Rs 8,253 crores for the period April 2020 to January 2021.
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SAD demands resignation of Punjab CM for failing to waive off farmer loans
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 20 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday demanded the resignation of Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh for failing to waive off farmer loans and stated that the lies and deceit of the Congress government had been unmasked.
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Punjab CM urges PM Modi to ensure urgent resolution of ongoing agitation '
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh, February 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure an urgent resolution of the ongoing farm unrest by the Centre "to the satisfaction of the protesting farmers by addressing all their grievances."
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Kerala, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, MP witness surge in daily new C
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): India's total active COVID-19 caseload was pegged at 1,43,127 on Saturday as some states -- Kerala, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh -- have seen an upsurge in daily new cases, informed Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in a state
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'Naked rigging', says Maryam after man from Imran Khan's party caught stea
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 20 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz on Friday said that her workers caught a man who allegedly stole a bag of votes from a polling station in the by-elections for Punjab's PP-51 (Wazirabad) constituency. The PML-N leader
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Punjab CM Amarinder likely to skip NITI Aayog meet chaired by PM Modi toda
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh is unlikely to attend Saturday's meeting of the Niti Aayog's governing council to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sources said.
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Punjab CM hails civic polls outcome, thanks people 'endorsing' state gover
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), February 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and his council of ministers on Friday thanked people of the state for the "resounding verdict in favour of the Congress" and "validation of the state government's pro-people and pro-farmer policies in the
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Punjab cabinet paves way for deemed approval of regulatory clearances, aut
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 19 (ANI): To facilitate new industrial projects to take off without delay, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday gave the nod to amend the Punjab Bureau of Investment Promotion Act, 2016 (PBIP Act, 2016) to incorporat
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