Punjab Politics News
Punjabi diaspora disillusioned with SAD, says Bir Devinder
Friday, 24/07/2015
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HOSHIARPUR: Senior Congress leader and former deputy speaker of Punjab Vidhan Sabha Bir Devinder Singh on Thursday said non-resident Punjabis were showing stiff resistance to the Shiromani Akali Dal leaders, currently on a “goodwill” visit to North America to mobilise support of the Punjabi diaspora in favour of the party for the 2017 assembly elections in the state as they were utterly disillusioned with the government.
Capt asks Modi tough question on OROP
Friday, 24/07/2015
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More than a year has passed since you formed the government, and still the matter is being delayed deliberately. CAPTAIN AMARINDER SINGH, Amritsar MP, to the PM
Palledars' agitation: Preneet meets Kairon
Thursday, 23/07/2015
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Patiala : Patiala MLA and former Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur called on Punjab Food Minister Adesh Partap Singh Kairon and raised the issue of Palledars who had been agitating at Patiala for many days against non-payment of their dues for the labour work carried out by them during wheat She pleaded with the minister that the issue deserved to be sorted out on priority, for most of them were in dire need of money to fund childrens' education at various levels, besides other obligations.
Cong mocks govt, ‘sells’ sand in small bags
Thursday, 23/07/2015
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HOSHIARPUR: To mock at the shortage of sand in the district, Congress workers led by district president and local MLA Sunder Sham Arora on Wednesday held a stall at the Clock Tower Chowk right in front of the city police station and ‘sold’ the construction material in small bags.
All NRI Sikhs not anti-national: Cong to Sukhbir
Thursday, 23/07/2015
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AMRITSAR: The Amritsar (rural) District Congress Committee (DCC-rural) president Gurjeet Singh Aujla has taken strong exception to Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badals’ remark — dubbing the Sikhs of Canada and the United States (US) as “antinational” — following their protests against a visiting delegation of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD).
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