Punjab Politics News
CM for easing of visa norms with Central Asian countries
Thursday, 18/10/2012
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Chandigarh : Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Wednesday impressed upon the Union Ministry of External Affairs to take up the matter with their counterparts in Central Asian countries for relaxation in visa norms to promote trade and commercial activity amongst these nations in a big way.
Rahul to visit Jalandhar on October 19
Thursday, 18/10/2012
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20121018/punjab.htm#7
Chandigarh : Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Punjab on October 19 once again. This time he will be visiting Jalandhar where he is scheduled to meet councillors of various nagar councils, municipal corporation members and those of zila parishads and panchayat samitis. The aim is to have a “feel of the ground situation,” said sources.
Sukhbir shielding Shruti abductor: Cong
Thursday, 18/10/2012
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Chandigarh : The Punjab Congress today claimed Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal was shielding the key accused in the case involving the abduction of a minor girl in Faridkot. It submitted a memorandum to Governor Shivraj Patil highlighting the “all-round failure” of the state government.
Punjab gets notice on re-hiring of sacked panchayat secretaries
Wednesday, 17/10/2012
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CHANDIGARH: Taking up a public interest litigation challenging the illegal re-appointment and regularisation of 810 panchayat secretaries whose services were earlier terminated by the Punjab government following an inquiry in 2001, the Punjab and Haryana high court has issued a notice of motion to the state government.
Don’t trivialise issue, Capt tells Sukhbir
Wednesday, 17/10/2012
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20121017/punjab.htm#4
Chandigarh : Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Capt Amarinder Singh today asked Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal to treat the issue of drug addiction with the seriousness it deserved and not trivialise it.
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