Punjab Politics News
Sidhu out of action, wife takes charge
Saturday, 29/12/2018
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AMRITSAR : With local bodies, tourism and cultural affairs minister Navjot Singh Sidhu remaining out of action since he campaigned during the assembly polls in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana, his wife and former MLA Navjot Kaur Sidhu has taken upon herself to oversee the official work concerned with the portfolios he holds.
Release scholarship funds for SC students, say MPs
Friday, 28/12/2018
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New Delhi : Parliamentarians from Punjab on Thursday demonstrated outside Parliament on Thursday to press for the immediate release of Rs 1,287 crore for scholarship of Scheduled Caste (SC) students.
Don’t disturb peace, CM warns SAD
Friday, 28/12/2018
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Fatehgarh Sahib : Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh said here today that he would not tolerate attempts to disturb peace in the state and damage the state’s secular fabric. Referring to the vandalisation of a statue of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in Ludhiana, he warned the Akalis not to repeat such incidents.
No change in panchayat election schedule
Friday, 28/12/2018
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CHANDIGARH: The state election commission (SEC) on Thursday said the panchayat polls in Punjab will be held as per schedule on December 30.
DEOs, principals will be responsible for poor results, says OP Soni
Thursday, 27/12/2018
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CHANDIGARH : Punjab education minister OP Soni has put the responsibility of poor results of government schools on district education officers (DEOs) and principals.
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