Punjab Politics News
Sikh Gurdwaras Bill passed by RS sans discussion
Thursday, 17/03/2016
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New Delhi: A bill which seeks to amend 91-year-old Sikh Gurdwaras Act to exclude Sahajdhari Sikhs from voting in the elections to Sikh religious bodies, was on Wednesday passed by the Rajya Sabha unanimously without any discussion. The Sikh Gurdwaras (Amendment) Bill 2016, which was introduced by Home Minister Rajnath Singh yesterday, was passed with all parties agreeing to it on the last day of the first part of Budget session.
Channi terms it ‘directionless’
Wednesday, 16/03/2016
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Chandigarh : The CLP leader Charanjit Singh Channi termed the budget a totally directionless and just a book of lies with a further accusation that the government was playing with the sentiments of the people of Punjab for the last nine years, and again this time.
Debt, deficit and deceit, hallmarks of the budget: Capt
Wednesday, 16/03/2016
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Chandigarh : Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh on Tuesday dubbed the Punjab budget as ‘most hopeless and disappointing’ which has actually exposed the ‘financial and economic bankruptcy’ of the state under Akali-BJP government. “Debt, deficit and deceit are the hallmarks of this budget”, Amarinder said in a statement issued here.
Cong readies youth workers for 2017 polls
Wednesday, 16/03/2016
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LUDHIANA: Ahead of the assembly elections scheduled next year, the Congress party on Tuesday tried to boost the morale of its youth workers by organising a rally attended by All India Youth Congress president Amarinder Singh Warring.
Bittu asks Centre to regulate varsities’ fees
Tuesday, 15/03/2016
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NEW DELHI : Ravneet Singh Bittu, Congress MP from Ludhiana, today urged the Union Government to regulate tuition and other fees charged by universities — as per their performance.
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