Archive for April, 2011
Capt Amarinder looks forward to important role for youth in future
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Capt Amarinder Singh Friday said the youth had a special role to play in the future of the country as also of the state. He pointed out, over seventy percent of India’s population was below 40 years of age. He also said that the women had a special and [...]
April 30, 2011
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World Sikh Council demanded dismissal of Hanspal ; write a letter to PM
FATEHGARH SAHIB: World Sikh Council has written a letter to India Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and demanded dismissal of H.S. Hansal, member of National Commission for Minorities. Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia, Secretary Genera World Sikh Council – America Region in a letter the copies of which was also sent to President of India ; [...]
April 30, 2011
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Air India pilots’ strike: 100 flights cancelled, fares soar
NEW DELHI: About 100 flights were cancelled and airfares soared Friday as the strike by some 600 Air India pilots entered the third day, despite contempt notices by the Delhi High Court. With both the management and the agitating union members hardening their positions, the airline has suspended bookings on domestic and regional international destinations [...]
April 30, 2011
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ROBBERS TARGET AXIS BANK AGAIN, ONE SHOT
Amritsar April 29: An employee of a private security agency was shot dead by two unidentified assailants at noon today during a robbery bid on the Axis Bank premises, situated a few yards away of the Mayor’s residence in the posh Court Road area.Ghanshayam (22) was coming out of the bank [...]
April 29, 2011
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SPEAKER ACCEPTS RESIGNATION OF MANPREET LOYALIST
Chandigarh April 29: Former Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal’s most trustworthy and closest associate, rebel Akali MLA Jagbir Brar’s resignation has been accepted by the Speaker Nirmal Singh Kahlon.“Brar is in Delhi and was informed on the phone about the acceptance of his resignation,” said the Speaker while speaking to The [...]
April 29, 2011
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Sukhbir suffers from Chinese hangover, say Congress leaders
CHANDIGARH: Several Congress leaders and legislators Wednesday took strong exception to Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal’s unparliamentary language against senior Congress leaders, former Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President, Capt Amarinder Singh and the CWC Permanent Invitee Jagmeet Brar telling him that it only betrayed his arrogance. In a joint statement senior leaders and former ministers [...]
April 29, 2011
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HEAT WAVES TIGHTEN GRIP IN PUNJAB AND HARYANA
Chandigarh April 29: Heat wave conditions tightened its grip in Punjab and Haryana today with Hisar settling at a high of 42 deg C, three notches above normal.According to the MeT office here, the maximum temperature hovered between one to four deg C above normal in the region. Frequent power tripping [...]
April 29, 2011
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BADAL TO SOON TAKE UP THE ISSUE OF VIMUKAT JATIS WITH PM
CHANDIGARH APRIL 29:The Punjab government has set up a one member commission headed by retired judge of Punjab & Haryana High Court Justice Mrs. Kiran Anand Lall to ascertain the ratio of Vimukat Jatis for the reservation in the government jobs. This was disclosed by Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal in a meeting with [...]
April 29, 2011
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Pakistani Sikh misbehaved inside the Golden Temple
AMRITSAR: Pakistani national Sikh devotee Traun Singh was misbehaved inside the sanctum Sanctorum of Harmandhar Sahib ( Golden Temple) by the member of Task Force OF SGPC when he was not allowed to sit in the sanctum Sanctorum. Incident occurred last night, when Pakistani Sikh devotee resident of Peshawar province who had come to India with [...]
April 28, 2011
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I DON’T BELIEVE IN DERA POLITICS: MANPREET BADAL
Patiala April 28: People’s Party of Punjab (PPP) president Manpreet Singh Badal said he did not believe in Dera politics and would not seek votes from Dera heads.Talking to reporters after a meeting of workers here, he said, ”I am sure they (Dera heads) too do not believe in such politics [...]
April 28, 2011
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