Punjab Politics News

Congress ‘high command’ should leave Punjab to Capt Amarinder

Monday, 17/06/2019

https://www.brightpunjabexpress.com/index.php/2019/06/17/congress-high-command-should-leave-punjab-to-capt-amarinder/

CHANDIGARH : Punjab has been the only place for the Congress where everything has been going on so well for last two years since Capt Amarinder led the party to a sweeping victory in 2017. Even now, the party did extraordinarily well in the General Elections, when the entire country was faced with the saffron surge. For the beleaguered party, Punjab has promised not just a ray of hope, but lot of sunshine.

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Court summons ex-Akali MLA, 3 cops in Kotkapura firing case

Saturday, 15/06/2019

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FARIDKOT: A court of judicial magistrate (first class), Ekta Uppal, issued summons to former Akali MLA Mantar Singh Brar, then Ludhiana additional deputy commissioner (ADCP) Paramjit Singh Pannu, then Kotkapura deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Baljit Singh and then Kotkapura city station house officer (SHO) Gurdeep Singh Pandher in the Kotkapura firing case after they failed to appear before the court on Saturday.

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CAPT DEMANDS FRESH TRIBUNAL ON RIVER WATER SHARING

Saturday, 15/06/2019

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CHANDIGARH: Expressing concern over the water crisis in Northern India, Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Saturday sought the Prime Minister’s support for upgrading his state’s water distribution infrastructure, while calling for a fresh river waters tribunal to address the disputes among neighbouring states.

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Education minister bans sale of uniforms, books in private schools

Saturday, 15/06/2019

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Chandigarh : Taking strict note of the reports of economic exploitation of parents by the managements of certain private schools, Vijay Inder Singla Education Minister Punjab has issued directions that all the private schools affiliated to CBSE/ICSE and Punjab School Education Board across the State shall not direct or compel parents to buy school uniform and books from an earmarked shop/firm.

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Punjab’s fresh river waters tribunal, special package for border areas

Saturday, 15/06/2019

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Chandigarh : Expressing concern over the water crisis in Punjab, Punjab Chief minister Capt. Amarinder Singh on Saturday sought the Prime Minister’s support for the up gradation of his state’s water distribution infrastructure, while calling for a fresh river waters tribunal to address the disputes among neighboring states in view of their dwindling water availability.

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RANA GURJIT SINGH INAUGURATES MARKFED SALES BOOTH AT LOHIAN

Thursday, 01/08/2019

https://www.brightpunjabexpress.com/index.php/2019/07/31/rana-gurjit-singh-inaugurates-markfed-sales-booth-at-lohian/

Jalandhar : In a major step to boost the rural economy besides providing employment to youth in villages, MARKFED has launched a sale booth in Lohian, which would, provides more than 100 eatable items.

 

NRI NEWS

Indian-Americans urge Trump to ‘fully support’ India on Kashmir

Sunday, 04/08/2019

https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/indian-americans-urge-trump-to-fully-support-india-on-kashmir/813832.html

Washington : The Indian-American community in the US has urged the Trump administration to “fully support” India’s decision to revoke the constitutional provision that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir and to continue to exert pressure on Pakistan to end its support to cross-border terrorism.