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Why is AAP so scared of the Akalis? asks Punjab Minister
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 11 (ANI): Lashing out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders for their campaign against the Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, local bodies minister Brahm Mohindra today said that the AAP has become subservient to the Akalis and started levelling basel
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'Not scared of ED or anyone': Punjab CM slams opposition for 'play
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 4 (ANI): Asserting that he was not scared of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) or anyone else, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday slammed all the opposition parties in the state for "playing politics" with the lives of the farmers to
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BKU (Lakhowal) chief's u-turn on petition on farm laws at behest o
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 7 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said the BKU (Lakhowal) group's U-turn on its petition against the farm laws in the Supreme Court was the result of pressure from the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD).
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'No longer the NDA envisioned by Vajpayee, Badal sahab': Harsimrat
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 27 (ANI): After her party pulled out of the coalition at the Centre over farm bills, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Saturday hit out at the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), which is led by the BJP, for taking a rigid stance
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Refusal of Akalis to quit NDA shows their extent of greed: Punjab
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday said the adamant refusal of the Akalis to quit the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) coalition showed the extent of their greed and desperation to cling to power.
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Will take BJP, its allies to court over 'anti-farmer laws': Punjab
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 20 (ANI): After the passage of two farm bills in Rajya Sabha on Sunday, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said his government will take the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies, including the Akalis, to court over the "anti-farmer laws of the
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Punjab Health Minister slams Akalis for their 'provocative stateme
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Monday slammed the Akalis for their "provocative statements encouraging innocent villagers to risk their lives by inciting them against the state government amidst the COVID pandemic".
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SAD's criticism of employment generation programme based on flawed
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Asking the Akalis -- leaders of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) -- to check their facts before shooting foolishly their mouth on issues of critical interest of Punjab, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday said the very premise of their criticis
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'Walk the talk, prove your sincerity': Amarinder dares Akalis to q
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Ridiculing the SAD's decision to not contest the Delhi Assembly polls due to differences with BJP over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday challenged the Akalis to quit the alliance at the Centre to p
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Punjab CM to target SAD over controversial power agreements
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced that his government will bring out a White Paper, in monsoon session of state Assembly, to expose fraud committed by Akalis with regard to controversial Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with
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Punjab CM asks Akal Takht to pressurise Akalis to end ties with BJ
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday expressed concern over Akal Takht's acting Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh's remark that Sikhs were not safe even in India.
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Punjab CM hails Congress' victory in by-polls, says results reveal
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Batala (Punjab) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday hailed the Congress party's victory in three of the four Assembly segments and said that the byelection results which Akalis were keen to dub as 'referendum', was clearly not in their favour.
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