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Punjab CM Amarinder Singh asks Congress to aggressively counter AAP's 'negative Covid-19 campaign'

Sep 06, 2020, at 01:44 am

Chandigarh/UNI: Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Saturday asked Congress ministers and MLAs of the concerned constituencies to liaise with the villagers on the ground to combat the negative campaign on testing and organ harvesting, which was actively being propagated by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh asks Health dept to push RT-PCR Covid testing to 6K/day by May 15

May 02, 2020, at 06:12 pm

Chandigarh/UNI: Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Saturday asked the Health department to ramp up the RT-PCR Covid testing facilities in the state to 6000 a day by May 15, instead of the targeted 5,800 a day by May end, while directing it to conduct it's own tests on all returnees, instead of going by the tests done in other states.

Ahead of Centre's call, Punjab extends anti-Coronavirus lockdown till May 1

Apr 10, 2020, at 08:51 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: A day ahead of the Centre's call, Punjab has extended the state-wide lockdown to stem the spread of the deadly Novel Coronavirus till May 1.

After Kerala, now Punjab Assembly passes resolution against CAA

Jan 17, 2020, at 05:16 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: After Kerala, the Punjab Assembly on Friday passed a resolution against the  Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) via a voice vote.

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh gets nostalgic on Friendship Day, shares an image with a freind from Army days

Aug 04, 2019, at 05:30 pm

Amritsar, Aug 4 (IBNS): On a day when the world is observing Happy Friendship Day, Punjab CM Amrinder Singh shared an old image of himself when he was serving the Indian Army.

Amarinder Singh is fatherly figure: Navjot Sidhu

Dec 03, 2018, at 01:44 pm

Jaipur, Dec 3 (IBNS): After getting a strong message from his party for denying Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh as his "captain", Congress leader and state minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday said the former is a "fatherly figure" to him, media reports said.

Canada PM Trudeau reaches Amritsar, will meet Punjab CM Capt. Amarinder Singh

Feb 21, 2018, at 06:19 pm

Amritsar, Feb 21 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau along with his family and ministers reached Amritsar on Wednesday, media reports said.

Canada PM Trudeau to meet Punjab CM Capt. Amarinder Singh on Wednesday

Feb 20, 2018, at 12:06 am

Chandigarh, Feb 19 (IBNS): Amid Khalistan row, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday.

Kejriwal reaches Chandigarh, to meet Haryana CM Khattar on Delhi pollution issue

Nov 15, 2017, at 06:42 pm

Chandigarh, Nov 15 (IBNS): Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal reached Chandigarh on Wednesday to meet his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar to discuss  the Delhi pollution issue, media reports said.

Kejriwal heads to Chandigarh, will meet Haryana CM Khattar on Delhi pollution issue

Nov 15, 2017, at 05:15 pm

Chandigarh, Nov 15 (IBNS): Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal is heading to Chandigarh where he is scheduled to meet his Haryana counterpart on Wednesday over the pollution issue grappling the national capital.

Punjab CM Capt. Amarinder Singh refuses to meet Kejriwal over Delhi pollution

Nov 15, 2017, at 02:35 am

Chandigarh, Nov 14 (IBNS): Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh has refused to meet his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal, who had earlier urged the former to meet to discuss on pollution issue in the national capital, media reports said.  

Kejriwal urges Punjab CM Capt. Amarinder SIngh to meet over Delhi pollution issue

Nov 14, 2017, at 05:39 pm

New Delhi, Nov 14 (BNS): Amid the angry exchanges over the pollution issue in the national capital, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal urged his Punjab counterpart Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday to meet as the former will be in Chandigarh on Wednesday.

Capt. Amarinder Singh attacks Arvind Kejriwal over Delhi's pollution problem, calls 'peculiar'

Nov 09, 2017, at 11:58 pm

Chandigarh, Nov 9 (IBNS): Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh has hit out at Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal over the pollution problem at the national capital, calling the latter a "peculiar man", media reports said.

Elphinstone bridge re-built by army: Capt. Amarinder Singh, Omar Abdullah criticise

Nov 01, 2017, at 01:24 am

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNS): Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah, on Tuesday criticised the central government's move to re-build Mumbai's Elphinstone bridge, where at least 23 people died in a stampede which occurred in late September.

Haryana Deputy Attorney General sacked for carrying Gurmeet Ram Rahim's bag

Aug 27, 2017, at 01:44 am

Chandigarh, Aug 26 (IBNS): After a video surfaced in the media, where he is seen assisting rape convict spiritual leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim in carrying his bag, Haryana Deputy Advocate General Gurdass Singh Salwara was removed from his post on Saturday, reports said.

Situation in Punjab peaceful: Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh

Aug 26, 2017, at 11:55 pm

New Delhi/Chandigarh, Aug 26 (IBNS): Situation in Punjab, a day after parts of the state and neighbouring Haryana witnessed violence over the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in a rape case, is peaceful, officials said.

Punjab protest against SC ruling in SYL case; Capt, Amarinder Singh resigns

Nov 11, 2016, at 12:47 am

Chandigarh/New Delhi Nov 10 (IBNS): Captain Amarinder Singh, Punjab Congress president and former chief minister of Punjab, resigned from his Lok Sabha seat on Thursday, media reported.