Punjab Politics News

Allow construction of godowns under FCI guarantee: Capt to Centre

Wednesday, 19/06/2019

http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx

CHANDIGARH:: Facing acute shortage of covered space for foodgrain stocking, the Punjab government Tuesday urged the Centre to allow construction of godowns with a total of 20 lakh tonne capacity, which will help in storing grains in a scientific manner.

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Illegal colonizers would face the music: Sarkaria

Tuesday, 18/06/2019

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Chandigarh : After portfolio rejig in Punjab Cabinet, Mr. Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria on Tuesday assumed office as the Housing and Urban Development Minister at PUDA Bhawan, Mohali.

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Manish Tewari would have made better leader in Lok Sabha

Tuesday, 18/06/2019

https://www.brightpunjabexpress.com/index.php/2019/06/18/manish-tewari-would-have-made-better-leader-in-lok-sabha/

Chandigarh : The appointment of Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury as leader of the Congress party in the Lok Sabha has come as a surprise to many. Although Chowdhury has strong Parliamentary credentials, since he happens to be five-time MP from Behrampur in West Bengal, his oratorical skills and command over Hindi and English languages will always remain a handicap for him. Manish Tewari from Punjab would have made a better choice.

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Punjab seeks Centre’s help in foodgrain storage

Tuesday, 18/06/2019

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Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention for permission to construct covered godowns for scientific storage of foodgrains to address the acute shortage of covered storage space in the state.

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Badals behind pardon to dera chief, ex-Patna Sahib jathedar tells SIT

Monday, 17/06/2019

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JALANDHAR: The Akal Takht’s pardon in 2015 to Sirsa dera chief in a blasphemy case was “pre-decided” by the Badals, this is what former gurdwara Patna Sahib jathedar Iqbal Singh has claimed in a sevenpage statement which is now part of the charge sheet filed by the special investigation team (SIT) probing the cases of police firing on anti-sacrilege protesters.

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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.