Punjab Politics News
Australia to help Punjab’s efforts in cancer eradicationAustralia to help Punjab’s efforts in cancer eradication
Friday, 05/05/2017
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Chandigarh : Australia has agreed to provide its expertise to help the Captain Amarinder Singh government’s efforts to eradicate cancer by identifying the root cause of the water problem in southern Punjab, and in promoting modern practices in agriculture and allied industries in the state.
Sunil Jakhar is new Punjab Cong chief
Friday, 05/05/2017
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New Delhi : The Congress on Thursday announced new chiefs of the party units in Punjab and Uttarakhand, and appointed Avinash Pande as in-charge of party affairs in Rajasthan where assembly elections will be held next year. Former Minister Sunil Jakhar has been appointed Punjab Congress chief in place of Amarinder Singh, who again became Chief Minister after the party romped to power in the state after 10 years.
Amarinder begins luncheon meetings with party MLAs
Thursday, 04/05/2017
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CHANDIGARH : Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh met party MLAs of four districts – Ropar, Mohali, Pathankot and Mohali — over lunch on Wednesday. Amarinder spent about 90 minutes with the MLAs who discussed their issues and handed over a list of demands of their constituencies.
If they cut one head, we should cut three of theirs, declares Capt
Thursday, 04/05/2017
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Chandigarh : Describing himself as a `hardliner’ and a `soldier’, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday called for a zero compromise policy by India against inimical forces across the border, even as he dismissed the Khalistani threats against him, saying he would not allow anyone to disturb the state’s peace.
ARMY MUST GET A FREE HAND, SAYS CAPTAIN
Tuesday, 02/05/2017
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CHANDIGARH: Expressing concern over increasing vulnerability of Indian soldiers in border states such as Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh called for “total freedom” to the Indian Army to tackle dangerous situations faced in the line of duty.
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