Punjab Politics News
Panel set up to look into legacy debt
Tuesday, 12/02/2019
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/panel-set-up-to-look-into-legacy-debt/727490.html
Chandigarh : Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh’s persistent efforts to resolve the pending Rs 31,000-crore food legacy issue on Monday bore fruit with the 15th Finance Commission setting up a committee to examine and sort out the matter.
Cong’ campaigner at large Navjot Sidhu compares Priyanka to Kohinoor
Monday, 11/02/2019
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New Delhi : Punjab Local Bodies Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu ion Monday launched his parallel campaign backing the entry of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in the political scene of Uttar Pradesh.
Rahul for tickets to Rajya Sabha MPs, MLAs, kin as last resort
Monday, 11/02/2019
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CHANDIGARH: Congress president Rahul Gandhi wants Rajya Sabha MPs, sitting MLAs and their kin to be fielded for Lok Sabha elections only as the last resort, when he or she is the only winning candidate among the hopefuls. Rahul conveyed this to All-India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretaries in-charge of states at a meeting in New Delhi last week.
Declare source of money given to Budh Singh, says Randhawa
Monday, 11/02/2019
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CHANDIGARH : Punjab cooperation minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, on Sunday, asked former minister in the Akali-BJP government Bikram Singh Majithia to clarify on the source of funds for the donation given to farmer Budh Singh.
6% DA for Punjab govt employees, pensioners
Saturday, 09/02/2019
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CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Friday announced a 6% dearness allowance (DA) for its employees and pensioners with effect from February 1, 2019.
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