Punjab Politics News
SAD-BJP govt has failed at fulfilling promises: Chhotepur
Wednesday, 03/08/2016
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LUDHIANA: The Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party (SAD-BJP) government and Congress have failed to fulfil the promises made the last assembly elections after voted to power, slammed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) state convener Sucha Singh Chhotepur while addressing the party volunteers at Rotary Bhawan on Tuesday.
Capt attacks govt over retrospective taxes
Wednesday, 03/08/2016
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CHANDIGARH: Punjab Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday opposed the Parkash Singh Badal government’s move to impose retrospective taxes in the state, saying it was a punitive and regressive move. He promised one-time settlement for marriage palaces and other establishments that have been slapped with such taxes.
Cong to bet on Hindu faces on urban seats
Wednesday, 03/08/2016
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CHANDIGARH: Its obsession with wooing the Jat Sikh vote has not paid off. So, the Congress will try to reclaim what was traditionally its own— Hindu and Dalit vote banks. Its choice of candidates was cited as the main reason behind the party’s poll drubbing in 2012. This time round, the Congress intends to get the poll math right by fielding candidates of the community whose numbers count.
MPs ask Speaker to send Mann to rehab on public expense
Wednesday, 03/08/2016
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NEW DELHI: Three Lok Sabha MPs on Tuesday asked Speaker Sumitra Mahajan to send Aam Aadmi Party’s embattled MP Bhagwant Mann to a de-addiction centre on public expense.
Capt asks CM to apologise for SYL ‘mistake’
Tuesday, 02/08/2016
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CHANDIGARH : Punjab Congress chief Capt Amarinder Singh today ridiculed the Shiromani Akali Dal’s claim that Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal had made an “innocent mistake” by signing and clearing the file for the construction of the SYL canal in 1978.
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