Punjab Politics News

Sidhu resigns from BJP; wife says she is still with party

Wednesday, 14/09/2016

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Chandigarh : Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu who, along with former hockey player Pargat Singh and the Bains brothers, had recently floated the front, Awaaz-e-Punjab, on Wednesday resigned from the BJP.

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Instead of babus, stand by defence forces: Amarinder

Wednesday, 14/09/2016

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Chandigarh : Taking a strong exception to the Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar asking the services chiefs to implement the Seventh Pay Commission recommendations despite their genuine objections, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Capt Amarinder Singh asked him to stand by the defence services and not the babus in the government who not only know nothing about the defence services, but also seem to be congenitally hostile towards the services.

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CM visits agitating Cong MLAs, fails to placate them

Wednesday, 14/09/2016

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Chandigarh : Being the ‘Elder of the House,’ 87-year-old Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Tuesday made best possible efforts to persuade Congress MLAs to end their agitation and come out of the Vidhan Sabha where they have been staying put since Monday even after the adjournment of the House but he failed in his bid as the agitators rejected his appeal, announcing that they would vacate the House only after receiving an assurance from the Speaker Charanjit Singh Atwal for a proper debate on the ‘no confidence motion’ against the government.

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Sukhbir trying to create terror in Punjab through goons, says AAP

Wednesday, 14/09/2016

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CHANDIGARH: Claiming that deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal is trying to create terror in Punjab by letting his goons out on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) volunteers, which could be evident from an attack on AAP volunteer Baljinder Singh Khalsa by municipal councillor of SAD Santam Singh Satta at Bagha Purana, AAP on Tuesday said the party has taken a serious note of it.

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‘Rape attempt’ on Dalit teen: AAP leader arrested in Sangrur

Wednesday, 14/09/2016

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THE ‘RAPE’ ATTEMPT TOOK PLACE ON SEPTEMBER 9, WHEN CLASS-9 STUDENT HAD GONE TO AAP LEADER’S SHOP.

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RANA GURJIT SINGH INAUGURATES MARKFED SALES BOOTH AT LOHIAN

Thursday, 01/08/2019

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Jalandhar : In a major step to boost the rural economy besides providing employment to youth in villages, MARKFED has launched a sale booth in Lohian, which would, provides more than 100 eatable items.

 

NRI NEWS

Indian-Americans urge Trump to ‘fully support’ India on Kashmir

Sunday, 04/08/2019

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Washington : The Indian-American community in the US has urged the Trump administration to “fully support” India’s decision to revoke the constitutional provision that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir and to continue to exert pressure on Pakistan to end its support to cross-border terrorism.