Punjab Politics News

Capt takes on Makkar over Haryana SGPC

Wednesday, 25/06/2014

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Amritsar : Amritsar MP Capt Amarinder Singh today took a dig at SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar over the formation of a separate SGPC for Haryana. Ridiculing the claim of Makkar that he (Capt) was seeking a separate Haryana body to weaken and undermine the authority of the SGPC, Amarinder said: “Everybody knows the SGPC was once a powerful body. But now it has been reduced to a naught by the SAD.” He said he understood his (Makkar’s) compulsion to oppose the Haryana body.

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PPCC chief, Manpreet slam sugar price hike

Wednesday, 25/06/2014

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Chandigarh : Partap Singh Bajwa, PPCC president, today flayed the Central Government for a hike in the import duty on sugar which has led to a rise in its price. He alleged Modi had already started “repaying” the corporate sector by making such moves as it had “funded” his party’s election campaign. Bajwa said after a hike in the rail fares, the increase in sugar price would add to the woes of the people.

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Bajwa slams Modi govt on sugar price hike

Wednesday, 25/06/2014

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CHANDIGARH: Punjab Pradesh Congress president Partap Singh Bajwa on Tuesday slammed the Narendra Modi government for the proposed hike in sugar prices. He said Modi had already started repaying the corporate lobby which had funded his party’s election campaign.

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Captain: my stand on Bathinda refinery vindicated

Wednesday, 25/06/2014

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CHANDIGARH: Seeking to review the terms and conditions of setting up of the Bathinda oil refinery, the Congress deputy leader in the Lok Sabha and former Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said his stand against giving undue concessions to the refinery jointly owned by the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited-Mittal Energy Limited (HPMEL) had been vindicated as the refinery had failed to provide any socioeconomic relief to anyone, especially in the Bathinda area.

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Captain takes a dig at Makkar

Wednesday, 25/06/2014

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Amritsar : Former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday took a dig at Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) president Avtar Singh Makkar over the formation of separate SGPC for Haryana.

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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.