Punjab Politics News
CM lashes out at Khaira for politicising Mansa farmers’ plight
Monday, 14/08/2017
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Chandigarh : Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has castigated the Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha for politicising the plight of the cotton farmers in Mansa.
Congress snubs Khaira for his remarks against Narang Commission
Sunday, 13/08/2017
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Chandigarh : The Punjab government has dismissed the allegations of Leader of Opposition Sukhpal Singh Khaira against the report submitted by Justice Narang on mining scam auction as totally baseless.
Rs 2,500-cr advt loss under SAD-BJP:Sidhu
Sunday, 13/08/2017
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Chandigarh : Local Bodies Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu today alleged that the state had incurred a loss of Rs 2,500 crore on outdoor advertising in the 10 years of the SAD-BJP rule.
Jakhar flays BKU for slogans against CM
Sunday, 13/08/2017
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CHANDIGARH: Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) chief Sunil Jakhar on Saturday lashed out at Bhartiya Kisan Union– Ugrahan for its “politically motivated protests” during chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh’s visit to Mansa, describing the act as an attempt to divert attention from the state government’s efforts to help the aggrieved cotton farmers of the region.
Flaying SADBJP, Sidhu promises ~300cr a year after new advt policy
Sunday, 13/08/2017
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CHANDIGARH: Alleging “loss of crores” to the state exchequer because of “twists in the advertisement policy during the SADBJP regime”, Punjab local bodies minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Saturday said a new advertisement policy is “coming soon” that would take the earnings from advertisements under local bodies from Rs 25 crore to Rs 300 crore a year.
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