Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday wished the people of Punjab and elsewhere a very happy Lohri and Makar Sakranti, saying these Punjabi festivals would usher in a new era in the state’s progress. Amarinder expressed the hope that these festivals, which celebrate a new harvest season for Punjab, will bring in prosperity …
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January 13, 2017Strongly condemning Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal for her provocative remarks, Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday warned the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) as well as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) against inciting violence, saying any such move would not only backfire on them but would also cause irrevocable damage to the state. …
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January 12, 2017Strongly condemning Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal for her provocative remarks, Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday warned the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) as well as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) against inciting violence, saying any such move would not only backfire on them but would also cause irrevocable damage to the state. …
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January 12, 2017Desperate to return to power in Punjab after 10 years, the Congress appears to be in a fix over announcing its remaining 40 candidates as the party fears the rejected candidates would rebel against the official candidates. State Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh and ticket aspirants have been camping in New Delhi for over a …
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January 3, 2017The Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday had an informal luncheon meeting with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and congratulated him on the excellent arrangements made by his government for the historic 350th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Gobind Singh. Capt was in Patna to participate in the historic 350th birth anniversary celebrations …
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January 3, 2017The Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday condemned reported vandalism of a gurudwara in Canada’s Calagry city. He urged the Modi government to come out with a comprehensive policy for the protection of Sikhs living abroad. Capt accused the Indian government for its failure to protect the Sikhs living in other countries. He said …
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December 25, 2016Punjab Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to stay the latest demonetisation order putting a ceiling on the deposit of scrapped currency. Amarinder Singh also demanded a review of the November 8 demonetisation policy. He urged the apex court to treat his petition as a public interest litigation. He said …
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December 20, 2016Free laptops are passé,smart phones appear to be the next ‘in-thing’when it comes to wooing youngsters in the election season.
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