Punjab Politics News

Capt Amarinder asserts FDI in retail will boost agri-economy

Monday, 05/12/2011

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Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Capt Amarinder Singh today said that the foreign direct investment in retail will boost the agricultural economy in the state. He said organised multi-brand retail stores are in the interest of both the producers as well as the retailers as also the consumers. At the same time he added, it will not be any threat to the small retailers.

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Capt Amarinder calls for stringent laws against drug pedalling

Sunday, 04/12/2011

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BARNALA, DECEMBER 3: Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Capt Amarinder Singh today called for stringent laws against drug trafficking as it was threatening an entire generation. He lashed out at the Akalis that instead of taking measures against the drug trafficking in Punjab they were patronising and encouraging it.

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Drop Sud as minister, says Capt

Saturday, 03/12/2011

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Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee chief Capt Amarinder Singh today demanded the removal of the Industries and Local Bodies Minister Tikshen Sud following allegations of his involvement in corruption and embezzlement of funds during his tenure as Forest Minister.

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Capt Amarinder raps Badal’s U turn on FDI in retail

Friday, 02/12/2011

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Lashing out at the Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal’s U-turn on the foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail sector, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Capt Amarinder Singh today said that inconsistency was the hallmark of his (Mr Badal’s) character and it was repeatedly being reflected in his behaviour. He pointed out, it was not for the first time that Mr Badal had taken a U-turn on an important issue as he had done the same thing at the time of Indo-US Nuclear Deal.

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Akalis fuel communal tension in state: Capt

Thursday, 01/12/2011

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PCC president Capt Amarinder Singh has accused the Akalis of creating communal tension in the state for petty political gains. Addressing a gathering during the Punjab Bachao Yatra at the local grain market here today, Amarinder said it would be difficult for the people of Punjab to forget the reign of terror let loose by the Akalis on the followers of the Dera Sacha Sauda across the state.

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RANA GURJIT SINGH INAUGURATES MARKFED SALES BOOTH AT LOHIAN

Thursday, 01/08/2019

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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.

 

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Indian-Americans urge Trump to ‘fully support’ India on Kashmir

Sunday, 04/08/2019

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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.