Punjab Politics News
Sukhbir hails assurance by Aussie PM on turban
Saturday, 25/05/2013
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Chandigarh : Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal today welcomed the assurance by Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard to the Sikh community for allowing them to wear turban at work places and while driving motorbikes in Australia.
Cong to move court against ‘bungling’ in vote counting
Saturday, 25/05/2013
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Fatehgarh Sahib : Alleging large-scale bungling during the counting of votes in Kheri block of the district, the Congress has decided to file a writ petition in the court seeking a re-poll.
Probity in defence deals is being pursued: Manmohan
Friday, 24/05/2013
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said the government would continue to seek the “highest standards of probity” in defence acquisition, which has been hit by a string of scandals in recent years.
Cong wins 4 zones in Jalandhar
Wednesday, 22/05/2013
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JALANDHAR: The SAD secured supremacy in 21 members zila parishad house winning 16 out of 21 zones in the district, while rival Congress candidates bagged four zones, results of which were declared here on Tuesday evening. Counting of votes in Bundala zone was on at the time of filing of this report.
Cong claims counting rigged
Wednesday, 22/05/2013
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PATIALA: The Congress on Tuesday accused the ruling SAD-BJP alliance of rigging the counting of votes, saying the ballot papers had been replaced on the night before the counting day.
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