Punjab Politics News

Centre roped in NIA at Amarinder’s bidding

Sunday, 28/07/2019

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CHANDIGARH: It was at the insistence of chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh that the Central government decided to hand over the biggest ever heroin haul (532 kg) case to National Investigation Agency (NIA). The contraband was seized on June 26 at the Attari international check post from a truck that transported goods from Pakistan.

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Officers opposing STF chief can seek transfer: CM

Monday, 22/07/2019

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Chandigarh : Warning against indiscipline on the issue, Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Saturday asserted that anyone not happy with Harpreet Sidhu’s re-posting as STF chief was welcome to leave the state and seek deputation with the Central Government.

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SIDHU VACATES HIS OFFICIAL BUNGALOW IN CHANDIGARH

Monday, 22/07/2019

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CHANDIGARH: Congress leader Navjot Sing hS idhu on Sunday vacated the official bungalow allotted to him by the Punjab government in Chandigarh, a day after his resignation from the state cabinet was accepted by chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh.

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Congress to end Ghaggar flood menace, says Sarkaria

Monday, 22/07/2019

https://www.brightpunjabexpress.com/index.php/2019/07/21/congress-to-end-ghaggar-flood-menace-says-sarkaria/

Chandigarh : While reviewing the relief work in heavy rainfall hit areas in Patiala and Sangrur districts, Punjab Water Resources Minister Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria, on Sunday, said the Congress government would soon end the flood menace of the Ghaggar river, which created havoc in some villages of these two districts during rainy season.

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Rana, Tewari take stock of Bhakra dam water level

Monday, 22/07/2019

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Ropar : Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Rana KP Singh and Sri Anandpur Sahib MP Manish Tewari took stock of Bhakra dam in view of the monsoon season, at a meeting with the senior members of the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB).

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RANA GURJIT SINGH INAUGURATES MARKFED SALES BOOTH AT LOHIAN

Thursday, 01/08/2019

https://www.brightpunjabexpress.com/index.php/2019/07/31/rana-gurjit-singh-inaugurates-markfed-sales-booth-at-lohian/

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

https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/indian-americans-urge-trump-to-fully-support-india-on-kashmir/813832.html

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.