Amrinder Singh
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Punjab government extends health cover to 4,500 journalists
India | Aug 18, 2019, 10:50 PM ISTThe state will bear the entire premium under the scheme and nearly 400 private hospitals have been empanelled. Beneficiaries are provided secondary and tertiary care treatment under the scheme, for which all public hospitals above the Community Health Centre level are also empanelled to provide secondary and tertiary care treatment.
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Punjab on high alert after heavy rain forecast
India | Aug 16, 2019, 11:25 PM ISTThe Bhakra Beas Management Board also opened flood gates of the Bhakra Dam to flush out excess water, which increased water level in rivers in the state, said, officials.
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Man taken into transit remand for cyber crime against Punjab CM's wife
India | Aug 08, 2019, 09:07 PM ISTThe cybercrime accused, Ata-ul Ansari had allegedly called her over phone posing as a bank manager and obtained details of her ATM card and one-time password and illegally withdrew money from her account, the police said.
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Workers race against time to complete Kartarpur Sahib corridor
World | Jul 21, 2019, 09:47 AM ISTRacing against time, workers are doing three shifts a day to complete the Indian part of the Kartarpur Sahib corridor that will enable pilgrims from here to visit the revered Sikh shrine in Pakistan. Construction of around 4.2 km-long corridors is targeted to be completed by October 31, a week before the celebrations to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
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Proud of who you have become over the years: Capt Amarinder to Rahul Gandhi
India | Jun 19, 2019, 02:54 PM ISTSenior Congress leader and former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda also wished good health and long life to Rahul Gandhi, who turned 49 on Wednesday.
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Rahul a fine leader, Congress will come back: Amarinder Singh
India | May 23, 2019, 08:28 PM ISTPunjab Chief Minister Amarinder on Thursday trashed criticism of the Congress president after the party's Lok Sabha defeat, saying he has worked closely with Rahul Gandhi and found him to be a "fine leader".
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Punjab CM Capt Amrinder Singh targets his own party leader Navjot Singh Sidhu
Elections | May 19, 2019, 06:06 PM ISTPunjab CM Capt Amrinder Singh targets his own party leader Navjot Singh Sidhu
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Punjab minister Tript Bajwa, AAP lawmaker Aman Arora undergo dope test
National | Jul 05, 2018, 06:44 PM ISTVeteran Congress leader Manish Tewari welcomed the move and tweeted, "Dope test of government servants for recruitment/promotions proposed by Punjab government is a welcome step. Must be made mandatory for all MLAs and MPs from state."
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Punjab govt to seek Central law for death penalty to drug smugglers
India | Jul 02, 2018, 11:39 PM ISTThe Opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) have accused the Amarinder government of doing nothing to contain the drugs racket in the state.
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Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh offers DSP post to cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur
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Construction of SYL canal can bring back militancy: Punjab CM Amarinder Singh
National | Jun 05, 2017, 10:15 PM ISTAmarinder Singh was the Chief Minister when the Punjab assembly passed the Punjab Termination of Water Agreements Act, 2004.
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Who will succeed Amarinder: Navjot Singh Sidhu, Manpreet Badal or 'outsider'?
National | Apr 06, 2017, 04:39 PM ISTWith Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh having declared that he will not contest any more elections, the Congress, which returned to power in the state last month after a decade, has two important issues to mull over
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Caught on Camera: Punjab minister Aruna Chaudhary being helped by her husband in the office
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BJP has used money to win power in Manipur and Goa, they stole Governments : Rahul Gandhi
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Lambi to be Punjab's mother of all electoral battles
National | Feb 02, 2017, 04:59 PM ISTIt couldn't have gotten bigger than this. For the first time in Punjab's political history, two stalwarts of two mainline political parties are headed for a face-off in the February 4 assembly elections. Five-time Chief
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Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan accepts resignation of Amarinder Singh
National | Nov 24, 2016, 04:56 PM ISTLok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Thursday acknowledged the resignation of Punjab Congress Chief and former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, who quit the Lower House following the Supreme Court’s verdict in the Sutlej-Yamuna
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PM to launch 3 mega schemes today for transforming urban India; 7 other news events of the day
India | Jun 25, 2015, 10:02 AM ISTPM to launch 3 mega schemes today for transforming urban IndiaNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to launch three mega flagship schemes today aimed at transforming urban India, including the much talked
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Budget 'anti-poor' and a 'disappointment': Congress leads opposition fire
National | Jul 10, 2014, 04:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Opposition parties today termed Narendra Modi government's maiden budget a “disappointment” and an “anti-poor” exercise which can “benefit only the rich”. Despite raising expectations, the budget has turned out to be a “missed
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Badal, Amarinder hail Pak decision to release Sarabjit
India | Jun 26, 2012, 10:01 PM ISTChandigarh, Jun 26: Punjab's ruling SAD-BJP alliance and opposition Congress today welcomed Pakistan's decision torelease Indian death row convict Sarbjit Singh saying this “goodwill gesture” would further boost ties between India and Pakistan.In a statement,