Punjab Politics News
Capt takes up procurement issue with Union Food Minister
Saturday, 22/10/2016
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New Delhi : Punjab Congress president, Amarinder Singh, on Friday raised the issue of problems faced by farmers on procurement in the state with Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Ram Vilas Paswan. Alleging a nexus between Akali government and inspectors in state mandis, he complained to Paswan that as a result of this collusion, farmers’ paddy is not being picked up from mandis.
Cong laughs at AAP debt gimmick
Saturday, 22/10/2016
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Chandigarh : Punjab Congress has laughed away as `pathetic’ the Aam Aadmi Party’s desperate gimmick to replicate the success of its farm debt waiver campaign, saying the move by Arvind Kejriwal’s party was a futile attempt to match Congress promise.
Cannot rule out Sidhu’s entry into Cong: Capt
Saturday, 22/10/2016
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New Delhi : Amid speculation over cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu joining the Congress, Punjab party chief Amarinder Singh on Friday said “anyone willing to accept the party’s policies is welcome”.
Memorials sans upkeep futile: Capt
Thursday, 20/10/2016
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Bathinda : Punjab Congress chief Capt Amarinder, whose book “Lest We Forget” has a detained mention of Subedar Nand Singh, lambasted the Badal government for “failing” to maintain his statue here.
Sidhu as deputy CM? Ridiculous, says Amarinder
Thursday, 20/10/2016
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Denies talks with Sidhu, says seat-sharing is discussed with parties, not individuals
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