Written by Raakhi Jagga | Chandigarh, Ludhiana, New Delhi | Updated: December 31, 2020 7:05:12 am With mounting pressure on the congressional government in Punjab, Reliance Jio and ASSOCHAM separately wrote to Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday with the telecommunications giant seeking his intervention to take action against …
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Amarinder Singh said that the accusations that Punjab farmers were “urban naxals” were “silly, petty” (archive) Chandigarh: Punjab Prime Minister Amarinder Singh responded to the BJP on Sunday, hours after the ruling party said that the farmers protesting the center’s agricultural laws were “urban naxals” and accused him of failing …
Read More »Punjab CM Appeal Fails to Stop Damage to Telecom Towers; 150 more damaged, Telecom News, ET Telecom
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s appeal to protesting farmers not to damage telecom infrastructure appears to have failed to deter further attacks, with more than 150 signaling sites being vandalized overnight sources said Sunday. While companies owned by billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani do not purchase food grains …
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CHANDIGARH: In response to reports of power outages to various mobile towers across the state, Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on Friday he called on protesting farmers not to upset the general public with such actions, but to continue to exercise the same restraint they had been showing during the …
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Amarinder Singh said the central government was trying to subvert the farmers’ protest. Chandigarh: Punjab’s chief minister Amarinder Singh lashed out at the center on Saturday, accusing it of trying to intimidate commission agents known as Arhityas who support farmers protesting against its new agricultural laws. Captain Singh said that …
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People who do not know anything about the defense forces are obliged to be part of these committees, he said (Archive) New Delhi: Punjab Prime Minister Amarinder Singh said on Thursday that Rahul Gandhi’s departure from a Parliamentary Defense Committee meeting was “fully justified” and stressed that the panel should …
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Amarinder Singh accused Arvind Kejriwal of double standards (Archive) Chandigarh: The exchange of attacks and retorts between Punjab’s chief minister Amarinder Singh and Aam Aadmi party chief Arvind Kejriwal on the three controversial farm laws continued on Friday. The congressional leader has stepped up his tirade against the Chief Minister …
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NEW DELHI: The head of Congress, Sonia Gandhi, invited G23 officials, who wrote to her in August seeking “full-time” leadership and elections for party positions, to a discussion Saturday in which they are expected to the latter seek an answer on the progress their demands. While there was no official …
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For a party making its debut, winning 20 seats in the 2017 Punjab Assembly elections and emerging as the main opposition in the state ahead of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Akali) could have been considered an impressive feat. But the Aam Aadmi Party’s performance was deemed disappointing at the time, …
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CHANDIGARH: Bending the AAP leader a “coward who had run scared and apologized” when he was cornered in a defamation case for SADBikram Majithia, Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on monday he said Arvind kejriwalThe “desperate attempts” to conceal the “total failure” of his government to protect the interests of …
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