Punjab Politics News
Manpreet Badal, PPP president Chandigarh, May 2
Friday, 03/05/2013
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Various Sanjha Morcha constituents such as the People's Party of Punjab (PPP), the CPI and the Shiromani Akali Dal (Longowal) have reached an understanding with the Congress in certain districts to jointly contest the zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections for which polling will be held on May 19.
Capt thanks Chidambaram, Haryana CM
Wednesday, 01/05/2013
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Chandigarh : Former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today thanked the Union Finance Minister for the withdrawal of wealth tax on agriculture land .
Congress asks Badal to pass resolution to thank UPA govt
Wednesday, 01/05/2013
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Chandigarh : The Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) and all its sitting MLAs in the state on Tuesday welcomed the decision of the Union government to exempt agriculture land from wealth tax and expressed deep gratitude to UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Finance Minister P Chidambaram for protecting the interests of forming community.
No wealth tax on farm land, Chidambaram assures Bajwa
Tuesday, 30/04/2013
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CHANDIGARH: Punjab Congress President Partap Singh Bajwa today said that Union Finance Minister P. Chidambram has given an assurance that Wealth Tax will not be imposed on agriculture land. Bajwa along with Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and party MPs today met P Chidambram in Delhi.
Akalis misleading people on wealth tax for political capital: Bajwa
Monday, 29/04/2013
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CHANDIGARH: PPCC President Partap Singh Bajwa today came heavily on Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for misleading people on the issue of wealth tax and said that Akalis are spreading misinformation and holding protests only to make political capital out of a non-issue.
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