Punjab Politics News

Suresh Kumar set to be back as HC stays quashing of appointment

Thursday, 15/02/2018

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CHANDIGARH: A division bench of the Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday stayed the operation of a single-bench order that had set aside the appointment of retired IAS officer Suresh Kumar as the chief principal secretary to Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh.

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Develop Amritsar BRTS on PPP model: Capt

Wednesday, 14/02/2018

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Chandigarh : Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh authorised the Punjab Infrastructure Development Board (PIDB) to work on a PPP model for the maintenance and running of the Amritsar BRTS (Bus Rapid Transit System) corridor while chairing the 35th meeting of the Board of Directors of PIDB here today.

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CM wants medical college project shifted to Sangrur

Wednesday, 14/02/2018

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Chandigarh: Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh has directed Health Minister Brahm Mohindra to explore with the Union Government the possibility of shifting the proposed medical college in Mohali to a border area, possibly Sangrur, and to plan all future health projects in areas that lack facilities.

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Chidambaram to represent govt in HC to bring Suresh Kumar back

Wednesday, 14/02/2018

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CHANDIGARH: Former Union finance minister P Chidambaram will appear in the Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday in the appeal filed by the Punjab government defending its decision of appointing former bureaucrat Suresh Kumar as chief principal secretary to chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh.

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Soon, Amritsar to have a food street

Wednesday, 14/02/2018

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The Amritsar Town Hall area will soon get a Lahore-like food street offering unique local flavours that will attract connoisseurs from around the world. Amritsar is known for its rich tradition and variety of food. Speaking at the inaugural event of the food festival being held at Gobindgarh Fort, Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh said, “A large number of tourists visit this place on a daily basis. It is important to promote food among the tourists. There should be a food street here on the lines of famous Lahore Food Street.”

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RANA GURJIT SINGH INAUGURATES MARKFED SALES BOOTH AT LOHIAN

Thursday, 01/08/2019

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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

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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.