LONGOWAL (SANGRUR) NEWS: Badal Asks Govt To Protect J and K Sikhs

Posted On Saturday, August 21, 2010 By . Under Govt.  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   
LONGOWAL (SANGRUR): Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Friday expressed concern over the pressure on Sikhs in Kashmir to convert to Islam, saying SAD and other NDA parties would stall the proceedings in Parliament to draw the attention of the government to the threat to the minority community. He said he ...
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SANGRUR NEWS: US-Based NRIs To Honour Dhindsa

Posted On Thursday, March 25, 2010 By . Under Govt., India News, Peoples, World  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   
SANGRUR: Punjabi NRIs and gurdwara associations of Indianapolis (USA) have resolved to confer the Lifetime Achievement Award and NRIs' Da Mann on SAD secretary general Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa in May on his elevation to the Rajya Sabha for the second time. According to a communiqué from SAD secretary general (USA) Harsharan ...
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MALERKOTLA (SANGRUR): More Land Sought For Kuka Memorial

Posted On Monday, January 18, 2010 By . Under Govt.  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   
MALERKOTLA (SANGRUR): Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has written to the Centre seeking release of 67 acres of Defence Ministry land for expansion of the memorial to 66 Sikh Kuka martyrs who were blown by British cannons on January 17, 1872. This was stated by SAD secretary General Sukhdev Singh ...
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SANGRUR NEWS: Board Chairmen Within Fortnight, Says Badal

Posted On Saturday, January 9, 2010 By . Under Govt., Sport  Tags: , , , , , ,   
DIRBA (SANGRUR): Chairmen of boards and corporations in Punjab would be appointed within a fortnight, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said on Friday. Badal was talking to reporters at Dirba, where the three-day international kabaddi championship is underway. The Akali party's ties with alliance partner, the BJP, are irrevocable, he said, in ...
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