Punjab General News
BSP leader draws flak for calling CM ‘killer’
Friday, 13/11/2015
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Phagwara : Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Jarnail Nangal today allegedly passed derogatory remarks against Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and termed him a “killer” while addressing a religious function on Vishawkarma Day in Phagwara.
SAD leader held for Rs 5 lakh fraud
Friday, 13/11/2015
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Muktsar : A zila parishad member from Fatehpur Manian zone in Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal’s home turf Lambi was arrested today for a fraud of Rs 5 lakh.
Won’t grow basmati again: Farmers
Monday, 09/11/2015
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Fazilka : Dismayed over the poor price the 1121 basmati paddy variety fetched this season, farmers might not grow the crop next year. They say they would again grow the traditional parmal variety that was sold for higher prices this season. The farmers have asked the Central Government to work out an effective basmati export policy to bail them out.
Govt hikes wheat MSP by `75
Friday, 06/11/2015
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NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday raised the minimum support price (MSP) of wheat, the main rabi crop, by `75 per quintal for the 2015-16 season. The MSP, which was `1,450 per quintal for 2014-15, has been hiked to `1,525.
Akali leaders face public ire in Bathinda
Saturday, 31/10/2015
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Bathinda : Akali leaders today faced the ire of Sikhs over the desecration of Guru Granth Sahib and compensation to cotton growers during a state-level function on the death anniversary of Sant Fateh Singh, at Badiala village in Bathinda district.
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