Punjab Politics
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Punjab Cabinet minister Fauja Singh Sarari resigns amid extortion allegations
The Aam Aadmi Party government in the state appointed Patiala Rural MLA Dr Balbir Singh as the new minister later in the day.
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Punjab government bans public display of weapons, songs glorifying gun culture
The Aam Aadmi Party government has also ordered a review of all arms licenses over the next three months.
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Punjab governor approves convening Assembly session on September 27
On Wednesday, Banwarilal Purohit had withdrawn his approval, saying that there was no provision to hold a session for a confidence motion.
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In Kashmir, Army unit booked as young man dies of electric shock
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Indian schools are unprepared to deal with heat waves that are already disrupting education
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Punjab CM’s advisors are not briefing him properly, says governor amid tussle over Assembly session
Bhagwant Mann had criticised the governor after he sought details of the legislative business to be taken up in the Assembly session on September 27.
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Punjab: AAP government to hold Assembly session on September 27 amid tussle with governor
Bhagwant Mann said his government will approach the Supreme Court against Banwarilal Purohit’s decision to not allow a special session of the Assembly today.
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Punjab governor withdraws order for special Assembly session to table confidence motion
Banwarilal Purohit had given approval on Tuesday but took it back saying there was no provision to hold a session for a trust vote in favour of the government.
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Video
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‘What The Hell Are We Dying For’: Shawn Mendes’s new song on New York skies after Canada wildfires
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Watch: Elephant gently shakes a tree to get a jackfruit from it
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Watch: Durg-Puri Express passengers evacuate train in panic after spotting fire under an AC coach
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Watch: Google Doodle video celebrates dancer-choreographer Willi Ninja’s 62nd birth anniversary
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Watch: Italian MP breastfeeds baby in Parliament, applauded for setting a precedent
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Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh joins BJP
Singh had quit the Congress in September last year following a tussle with Navjot Singh Sidhu.
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Amarinder Singh to join BJP, merge his party Punjab Lok Congress on September 19
The former chief minister of Punjab had met Home Minister Amit Shah on September 12.
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Punjab Police file case after AAP accuses BJP of attempting to poach MLAs
The AAP alleged that the saffron party offered Rs 25 crore each to at least ten legislators.
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The Reel
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‘Bloody Daddy’ review: Plenty of cocaine but not enough speed
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‘Por Thozhil’ review: A gripping police procedural
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‘Dhoomam’ trailer: Fahadh Faasil headlines Pawan Kumar’s crime thriller
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Bring out the earplugs – ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ is back
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Pastel shades, tableau shots: Recreating the Wes Anderson aesthetic
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AAP nominates spokesperson Raghav Chadha, ex-cricketer Harbhajan Singh for Rajya Sabha
The Aam Aadmi Party also nominated Sandeep Pathak, Ashok Kumar Mittal and Sanjeev Arora for the Upper House.
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‘You will be replaced if you do not meet your targets,’ Arvind Kejriwal tells AAP MLAs in Punjab
He lauded Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his announcement of 25,000 government jobs in the state.
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Punjab: Ten AAP MLAs take oath as Cabinet ministers
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced recruitment for 25,000 vacant posts in state departments.
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The Field
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Tennis: India’s only ATP 250 event set to relocate outside the country as Pune’s contract ends
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Athletics: M Sreeshankar to feature in first Diamond League event of 2023 at Paris meet
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Hockey: Araijeet Singh Hundal keeps calm and finds his scoring touch in India’s junior Asian triumph