Punjab General News
Cabinet reshuffle likely before budget session
Tuesday, 12/01/2016
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi could go for the second reshuffle of his council of ministers before the budget session of Parliament, a move that could see axes falling on “underperformers” and change in the portfolio of some others in his team.
Police cane-charge Punjab Youth Congress workers at Mohali
Saturday, 09/01/2016
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SAS NAGAR: Police on Friday used water cannons and canecharged Punjab Youth Congress (PYC) workers, who were undertaking a padyatra (march on foot) to the international airport here, demanding that the airport be named after martyr Bhagat Singh.
Kila Raipur Games organisers hail Centre’s nod to bull races
Saturday, 09/01/2016
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LUDHIANA: The Centre’s decision to allow bull races has been welcomed by organisers of the Kila Raipur Games, popularly known as the ‘Rural Olympics’.
Cong to ‘reach out’ to deceased farmers’ families to target govt
Thursday, 07/01/2016
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Patiala : The state Congress has decided to reach out to families of all the farmers who have committed suicide in the past decade “to find the reasons that led to the suicide and to expose the SAD-BJP government’s failure to save the farming community in the state”.
Ban on transfer of officials engaged in revision of electoral rolls: ECI
Wednesday, 06/01/2016
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Chandigarh : The Election Commission of India has put a ban on transfer of officials engaged Special Summary Revision of the electoral rolls in the state. The ECI has directed the state government to seek clearance for transfers and postings of such officials, if necessary, from ECI.
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