Punjab Politics News
Farmers block highway over delay in lifting paddy
Thursday, 11/10/2012
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Muktsar : Despite Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal’s directions for a speedy lifting of paddy from grain markets across the state, the officials concerned seen to be least bothered even in his home district Muktsar.
Rahul lends ear to grass-roots leaders
Thursday, 11/10/2012
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Amritsar : Stating that the Congress defeat in the state assembly elections had taken him by surprise, AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi today said there was a need to introspect as to what had gone wrong.
Paddy glut in mandis as millers refuse to relent
Thursday, 11/10/2012
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Moga : A sizable section of rice millers have refused to lift the paddy procured by the state-owned agencies even as the Punjab Government has stepped up efforts to resolve the issue. The rice millers are at loggerheads with the government over the new milling policy, which has made it mandatory for them to give a bank guarantee or a security of Rs 30 lakh against the stock stored in their mills.
Rahul for change in Punjab Cong
Thursday, 11/10/2012
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Amritsar : The Punjab Congress is in for a change. Whether Pradesh Congress president Capt Amarinder Singh stays or goes, there will be a decisive change in the manner in which the state Congress is run.
Capt demands High level probe against Ranike
Wednesday, 10/10/2012
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Amritsar: Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Capt Amarinder Singh here on Tuesday lashed at the Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal alleging that former Punjab Minister Gulzar Singh Ranike was involved in the multi-crore Border Area Development Scam being shielded by Badal himself.
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