Punjab General News
BJP leader shot at by SAD worker
Saturday, 28/11/2015
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Bathinda : Three days after Akalis made tall claims about maintaining peace and harmony during their Sadbhavna rally, a SAD worker fired gunshots and injured the district rural president of ally BJP. Victim Gurwinder Bhagta is undergoing treatment at Max Hospital and his condition is now said to be out of danger.
Badal faces black flags at Khadoor Sahib function
Friday, 27/11/2015
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KHADOOR SAHIB (TARN TARAN): In a major embarrassment to Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal, hundreds of farmers on Thursday showed him black flags during a sangat darshan programme at Bharowal village in the Khadoor Sahib assembly constituency.
Jarnail Singh lodges counter-complaint with SSP against Maluka, assaulters
Tuesday, 24/11/2015
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FARIDKOT: Jarnail Singh, 65, a resident of Hamirgarh village in Bathinda, who was beaten up by supporters of rural development and panchayat minister Sikander Singh Maluka on Friday evening, after he tried to assault the minister at a function, has filed a complaint with the police against Maluka and others.
Youth Cong activists hold protest in Mansa
Monday, 23/11/2015
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MANSA: Members of the Punjab Youth Congress (PYC), led by its former district president Gurpreet Singh, held a protest at Joga village on Sunday against the registration of ‘false cases’ against Congress leaders.
‘Old-age pension hike a joke’
Monday, 23/11/2015
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JALANDHAR: The Punjab government’s decision to increase the old-age pension to `500 per month has drawn flak from the Congress which dubbed it as a “cruel joke” and an “election stunt”.
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