Punjab General News
Maharaja, his ‘navratnas’ in saddle
Friday, 17/03/2017
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Amarinder Singh took over as Punjab’s 26th chief minister on Thursday conveying a clear message of his political intent --- a tight grip on the government.
Resolving SYL canal issue to be major challenge before govt
Friday, 17/03/2017
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Chandigarh : To resolve the Sutlej Yamuna Link Canal (SYL) issue with his Haryana counterpart, following Supreme Court directions, will be a major issue before Captain Amarinder Singh, Chief Minister, Punjab. Though the Supreme Court has given its verdict in favour of Haryana yet the Punjab government is not ready to give Haryana its share of water.
Amarinder keeps no deputy
Friday, 17/03/2017
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Chandigarh : Against all hype and speculations, cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu was on Thursday inducted as a Cabinet minister in the new Congress government in Punjab headed by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, with no mention of being designated as Deputy Chief Minister.
Priority will be to restore lost glory of Punjab: Manpreet Singh Badal
Friday, 17/03/2017
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Chandigarh : Newly-inducted Punjab Cabinet Minister Manpreet Singh Badal on Thursday said priority of the Captain Amarinder Singh-led Congress government will be to restore the ‘lost glory’ of the state.
Capt assumes charge amid chanting of prayers, hymns
Friday, 17/03/2017
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Chandigarh : Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh took charge of his new office at the Punjab Secretariat here on Thursday afternoon amid multi-religious prayers.
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