Punjab Politics News
Cong leaders give Rs 23 lakh to slain YC activist Sukhraj’s kin
Tuesday, 21/05/2013
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Amritsar : Several senior Congress leaders, including former Union Minister Ambika Soni and state unit chief Partap Singh Bajwa, attended the ‘bhog’ ceremony of Youth Congress leader Sukhraj Singh Bhagupur at his native Bhagupur village near Patti in Tarn Taran district.
Political terrorism: Congress leaders
Monday, 20/05/2013
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BATALA: The Congress on Sunday alleged that the SAD-BJP alliance had created political terrorism in the state by misusing Punjab civil and police administration to strike fear among the supporters of the opposition parties, which was on display in the run-up to zila parishad and block samiti elections.
Sukhbir on Mao’s path, says Bajwa
Monday, 20/05/2013
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LUDHIANA: Reacting to the shooting incidents during the zila parishad and block samiti elections, state Congress president Partap Singh Bajwa on Sunday accused rival counterpart Sukhbir Singh Badal of promoting “gun culture” in Punjab.
Bajwa: Sekhwan violated poll code
Monday, 20/05/2013
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Gurdaspur : Polling in all 23 zila parishad and 201 block samiti zones in the district went off peacefully. Congress leaders alleged that SAD-BJP leaders indulged in electoral malpractices in several zones.
Govt plans social security fund for workers
Saturday, 18/05/2013
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New Delhi : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today announced that his government was considering a proposal to have a national social security fund for workers in both the organised and unorganised sectors and a national floor-level minimum wage. He conceded that there cannot be disagreement on issues flagged by the trade unions.
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