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733 Tribune News Service Chandigarh, May 14 Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh on Friday announced Malerkotla as the 23rd district of the state. The Muslim-majority city is currently a part of Sangrur district. Initially, the sub-divisions of Malerkotla and Ahmedgarh and Amargarh sub-tehsil would be included in the new district. The process of bringing villages under the jurisdiction of Malerkotla district would begin after the conclusion of the Census, the CM said at a state-level function to mark Eid. Capt Amarinder directed the Sangrur Deputy Commissioner to find a suitable building to immedia...

Chandigarh, April 27 Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday challenged former Cabinet minister Navjot Singh Sidhu to contest against him from Patiala and lose his security deposit like Gen JJ Singh. In an interview to a private channel, the Chief Minister while referring to Sidhu’s offensive against him over shoddy investigation in the SIT probe in Kotkapura police firing case, said, “If Sidhu has doubt on my capability to lead the government, he should test the ground by contesting election against me from Patiala.” The Chief Minister was talking in context of reports of...

ROZANA SPOKESMAN Updated Apr 14, 2021, 3:05 pm IST The Punjab government will spend at least 30% of funds under all government schemes for the welfare of the state’s SC population.  Punjab CM Chandigarh: The Punjab government will spend at least 30% of funds under all government schemes for the welfare of the state’s SC population. This was announced on Wednesday by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, along with a host of other measures for the uplift of the Dalit community, as a mark of homage to Dr BR Ambedkar, who he said should be remembered as the first Indian who achieved s...

Chandigarh, April 13 Within days of the Punjab and Haryana High Court quashing his investigation into the Kotkapura police firing case related to sacrilege incidents, Punjab Police IG Kunwar Vijay Pratap put in his papers today. Though Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh rejected his resignation, Congress MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu visited Bargari and criticised his own government over its “failure” to deliver justice in sacrilege cases. He demanded that the IG’s probe report be made public. In a statement, Capt Amarinder said: “I have rejected his resignation. Kunwar Vijay Pratap is a sk...

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday ruled out any role of Prashant Kishor in finalisation of Congress tickets