Punjab General News
Cong MLA on hunger strike against poor civic amenities
Tuesday, 23/12/2014
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PATIALA: Congress MLA and president of the district Congress committee (rural), Hardyal Singh Kamboj, sat on a hunger strike on Monday in front of the sub-divisional magistrate’s office to protest against the lack of basic amenities for residents of Rajpura here.
SAD, BJP at loggerheads over Ferozepur cantt elections
Monday, 22/12/2014
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Ferozepur : The BJP and the SAD are supporting separate candidates for Ferozepur Cantonment Board elections scheduled on January 11, fuelling speculations about the alliance partners’ growing differences.
Gaushala Mahasangh to gherao CM’s house
Sunday, 21/12/2014
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Chandigarh : Alleging that the promises made by Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal towards safeguarding and conserving cattle have proven to be hallow, Punjab Gaushala Mahasangh has announced that it would gherao his residence here on December 29.
Workers protest, govt school students not served midday meal
Friday, 19/12/2014
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JALANDHAR: Students at around 1,250 government schools were not served midday meal in the district on Thursday with the members of Midday Meal Office Workers Front and Midday Cook Workers Union holding a protest outside the deputy commissioner’s office.
Cong wants longer Assembly session
Wednesday, 17/12/2014
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Chandigarh : The Congress Legislative Party (CLP) in Punjab has sought a longer session of the state assembly to discus major issues like the increasing drug problem and non-payment of dues to farmers for the paddy procured, a senior Congress leader said, here on Tuesday.
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