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Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi blamed the Badal family for the 2015 sacrilege incidents and subsequent police firing in Bargari and Kotkapura. ....
SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal says no alliance with BJP for Punjab assembly polls, slams Congress, AAP SECTIONS SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal says no alliance with BJP for Punjab assembly polls, slams Congress, AAPANI Last Updated: Jun 05, 2021, 06:37 PM IST Share Synopsis Sukhbir Singh Badal, whose party was part of ruling NDA at the Centre before pulling out over the new farm laws last year, categorically ruled out the possibility of aligning with the BJP. ANI Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal With Punjab slated to go to the polls early next year, Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal has said that his party is open for pre-poll alliance with parties other than Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party and Aam Aadmi Party. ....
Stage set for a stormy GST meet today Stage set for a stormy GST meet today Sidhartha / TNN / May 28, 2021, 03:03 IST FacebookTwitterLinkedinEMail Representative image NEW DELHI: When the GST Council meets after a gap of seven months on Friday, on its agenda are issues related to the economy but discussions will be on political lines be it levies on vaccines or greater say to states in running the all-powerful panel. For all ministers, the top priority item on the agenda is taxes on Covid-related goods, vaccines and drugs. But this is where the common interest ends. The Opposition-ruled states, which are looking to flex their muscles after BJP and its allies lost assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, are demanding zero levy on Covid-vaccines, against 5% at present. ....
Navjot Singh Sidhu (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Congress leadership may form a committee to go to Punjab and listen to the grievances of party leaders as well as communities to find a solution to the ongoing squabbling in the state unit. Chief minister Amarinder Singh is facing fire from volatile MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu as well as some other legislators over different subjects, with the provocation being the recent clean chit to the former Akali government on the issue of desecration that happened during the Badal regime. In a retaliatory fire, CM Singh slammed Sidhu while also suggesting that he may jump ship. ....