Punjab General News
Son named in drug probe, Punjab minister resigns
Friday, 23/05/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140523/main4.htm
Chandigarh : Punjab Jails Minister Sarwan Singh Phillaur today resigned from the state Cabinet "on moral grounds" following recent reports of the alleged involvement of his son Damanvir Singh in the Rs 6,000-crore synthetic drug racket.
Captain resigns as Patiala MLA
Thursday, 22/05/2014
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CHANDIGARH: For mer Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh who got elected as MP from Amritsar, defeating BJP stalwart Arun Jaitley, has tendered his resignation as Patiala Urban MLA.
Amarinder raises pitch for leadership change in Punjab
Thursday, 22/05/2014
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New Delhi : After defeating BJP stalwart Arun Jaitley in Amritsar Lok Sabha segment, former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today set the tone for leadership change in the state Congress, saying he would love to go back to Punjab in whatever capacity the party deemed fit.
Sumedh resumes DGP’s charge
Wednesday, 21/05/2014
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Chandigarh : Director General of Police Sumedh Singh on Tuesday vowed to deal with the menace of drugs in an effective manner and take on those involved in the illegal trade of drugs with an iron hand.
EC cautions Badal on funding remark
Wednesday, 14/05/2014
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New Delhi : The Election Commission today asked Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal to be “careful in future” while letting him off the hook for his remarks that while crores of rupees are spent on elections, only little is disclosed and that people should not give funds “openly”.
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