Punjab Politics News
Govt's apathy, denial of regular job compels pharmacist to hang himself
Saturday, 22/06/2013
http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/govts-apathy-denial-of-regular-job-compels-pharmacist-to-hang-himself/81432
BATHINDA: Unable to make both ends meet with a paltry salary of Rs 7,000 a month from his contractual job with Punjab government, veterinary pharmacist Jaswinder Singh finally bade goodbye to his life.
Cong flays SAD-BJP for ‘poor rescue operations’
Saturday, 22/06/2013
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=72958&boxid=58239&uid=&dat=2013-06-22
Jalandhar : The Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson and former Congress MLA, Sukhpal Singh Khaira, on Friday demanded an apology from Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal for their “failure and issuing misleading statements on rescue operations carried out by the state government, to evacuate pilgrims trapped at Gobind Dham near Sri Hemkunt Sahib”.
Panchayat elections: EC issues fresh guidelines on poll code
Friday, 21/06/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130621/punjab.htm#7
Chandigarh : In view of the gram panchayat elections, the State Election Commission (SEC) has issued strict instructions for proper implementation of the code of conduct. A SEC spokesperson said anybody could lodge a compliant of code violation against any candidate or political party before the poll observers.
With Brar back on scene, state politics may heat up
Thursday, 20/06/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130620/punjab.htm#7
Chandigarh : The state politics is set to heat up further with senior Congress leader Jagmeet Brar making a comeback by announcing that he has moved lock, stock and barrel to the state and that he would now work towards rejuvenating the state unit. Brar was recently removed as permanent member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) to make way for former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh.
Jagmeet Brar’s futile attempt to rehabilitate himself
Thursday, 20/06/2013
http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/jagmeet-brars-futile-attempt-to-rehabilitate-himself/81335
CHANDIGARH: After his removal from the Congress Working Committee, Jagmeet Singh Brar has now started making attempts to revive himself in the Punjab politics as he has claimed that he has moved to Punjab for the rejuvenation of the Congress in the state. As a matter of fact, his effort is to make himself worthwhile in the Punjab politics since his credibility is quite low at present.
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