Punjab Politics News
Punjab Mandi Board chief backs FDI in retail
Tuesday, 25/09/2012
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120925/main2.htm
Chandigarh, : Punjab Mandi Board chairman and Bharti Kisan Union (BKU) leader Ajmer Singh Lakhowal has supported the FDI in multi-brand retail in Punjab.
Fresh taxes: Cong MLAs seek special Assembly session
Monday, 24/09/2012
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Chandigarh, : A delegation of legislators, led by Congress Legislature Party Leader Sunil Jakhar, will meet Punjab Governor Shivraj Patil on September 25 to emphasise the need for calling an emergency assembly session to discuss the “hopeless” financial situation of the state and “unconstitutional” imposition of taxes after presenting the state Budget.
FDI in retail: Can Punjab afford to miss the bus?
Monday, 24/09/2012
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable,” said John Kenneth Galbraith, America’s best-known economist. This precept befittingly explains Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s latest political gambit on big-ticket economic reforms opening up India to foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail. Simply put, the multinational companies can now set up shop in India selling anything from soap to salsa.
10-yr-old Case against Sukhbir
Saturday, 22/09/2012
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120922/punjab.htm#10
Faridkot, : In a 10-year-old attempt to murder case against Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal and others, the court of Judicial Magistrate (First Class), Faridkot, has issued non-bailable warrants against Naresh Kumar to ensure his appearance before the court for testimony against the accused.
Teachers under Central Scheme demand equal pay
Saturday, 22/09/2012
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120922/punjab.htm#10
Patiala, : Angry at the Punjab Government for not regularising pay grades of the teachers working under Central Sponsored Scheme (CSS), the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Rashtriya Madhmyamik Shiksha Abhiyan and CSS Teachers Union today held a protest march in the city today.
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