Punjab waives off pending electricity bills of 55 lakh defaulters
India | September 29, 2021 14:58 ISTChanni said committees at the tehsil level would be formed to handle old bill waiver cases and verify the beneficiaries.
Channi said committees at the tehsil level would be formed to handle old bill waiver cases and verify the beneficiaries.
Upon returning from a regional security conference, the Punjab MP also asserted that the only ones happy with the ongoings was Pakistan.
AAP's Punjab co in-charge Raghav Chadha also said that Kejriwal will make big announcements.
Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday resigned as the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee chief, plunging the party into a fresh crisis just months ahead of the assembly elections in the state.
Amid the ongoing power tussle in the Punjab Congress, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra may persuade Navjot Singh Sidhu, who resigned as party's state unit chief on Tuesday, to take back his resignation, according to sources.
Barely days after Charanjit Singh Channi took over as the Punjab CM and on a day portfolios were given to members of the new state Cabinet, 57-year-old Sidhu's resignation came as a jolt to the party, with the Assembly elections just less than five months away.
Yoginder Dhingra resigns as General Secretary of Punjab Congress 'in solidarity with Navjot Singh Sidhu'. Dhingra is the third Congress leader to quit after Minister Razia Sultana & state party treasurer Gulzar Inder Chahal post Sidhu's resignation
After Razia Sultana, Yoginder Singh Dhingra resigned as General Secretary of Punjab Congress 'in solidarity with Navjot Singh Sidhu' who stepped down earlier today as party's state unit chief.
The Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday claimed that Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu quit from his post as he 'could not bear" that a Dalit has been made the chief minister of the state.
Navjot Singh Sidhu's sudden resignation from the post on Tuesday of state party unit chief has given a new headache to the Congress months ahead of Assembly election in the state.
Reportedly upset Navjot Singh Sidhu over not being appointed as CM further added more problems in Congress' bucket after he tendered his resignation from the post of party's state chief, plunging the party into a fresh crisis just months ahead of the assembly elections in the state.
A section of Congress leaders from the state had written to party's state unit chief Navjot Singh Sidhu demanding that "tainted" former minister Rana Gurjit Singh should not be included.
On Friday, Channi held a final round of discussion with the party high command on the faces to be included in the new cabinet.
Captain Amarinder Singh, after his humiliating ouster as Punjab Chief Minister, targeted the party high command's close aides Randeep Singh Surjewala and KC Venugopal for ill-advising Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
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Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Monday met Captain Amarinder Singh at his residence. Amarinder earlier today skipped the oath taking ceremony of Channi. Captain had resigned from the top post on Saturday
Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi gets emotional while addressing his first press conference in Chandigarh says "Congress has made a common man the chief minister."
PM Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Charanjit Singh Channi on being sworn-in as Punjab’s Chief Minister.
Charanjit Singh Channi, a three-time MLA from Rupnagar's Chamkaur Sahib, on Monday took oath as the Chief Minister of Punjab. Governor Banwarilal Purohit administered the oath of office and secrecy at the Raj Bhawan in Chandigarh.
Former Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Sunil Jakhar on Monday described Harish Rawat's statement that the upcoming state Assembly elections will be fought under the leadership of Navjot Singh Sidhu as "baffling". "On the swearing-in day of Sh @Charnjit_channi as Chief Minister, Mr Rawats’s statement that “elections will be fought under Sidhu”, is baffling. It’s likely to undermine CM’s authority but also negate the very ‘raison d’être’ of his selection for this position," he tweeted.
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