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Amarinder favours quota for economically weaker upper castes

Last Updated: Sunday, April 20, 2014, 20:40

Congress leader and Amritsar candidate, Amarinder Singh on Sunday favoured reservation in jobs and educational institutions for members of economically weaker sections among the upper castes.

Lok Sabha polls: Clash of titans in holy city of Amritsar

Last Updated: Sunday, April 20, 2014, 13:29

The clash of titans in this holy city between a battle-scarred veteran fighting for his political survival and a high-profile leader going through a baptism by fire is all set to go to the wire in the April 30 elections in Punjab.

People will show `corrupt` UPA the `exit door`: Rajnath Singh

Last Updated: Saturday, April 19, 2014, 19:57

BJP president Rajnath Singh today lashed out at the Congress-led UPA government, saying it has failed on all fronts.

Akalis now seeking to `legalise` drug trade in Punjab: Amarinder Singh

Last Updated: Saturday, April 19, 2014, 19:52

After accusing them of spreading the scourge of drug addiction across Punjab, former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today alleged that ruling Akalis were now seeking to "legalise" this trade.

Punjab CEO orders inquiry against govt officials violating MCC

Last Updated: Saturday, April 19, 2014, 19:18

District Electoral Officers in Punjab have been directed to get complaints from flying squads against government officials indulging in electioneering for prompt action against them.

Traders want LS candidates to take up Indo-Pak trade issues

Last Updated: Saturday, April 19, 2014, 01:00

City-based traders have urged the Lok Sabha candidates contesting from here to take up issues related to Indo-Pak trade as economy of Amritsar region depends on it.

Lok Sabha polls a fight between two opposite ideologies: Congress

Last Updated: Friday, April 18, 2014, 20:32

Congress today termed the present Lok Sabha elections as a fight between two "diametrically opposite ideologies".

Bedi bats for Amarinder, says Jaitley no match for former CM

Last Updated: Friday, April 18, 2014, 20:16

Former cricketer Bishen Singh Bedi today threw his weight behind Congress candidate Amarinder Singh contesting the Lok Sabha polls from Amritsar against BJP nominee Arun Jaitley.

Gujarat model of development is sham, alleges Preneet Kaur

Last Updated: Friday, April 18, 2014, 19:00

Union minister and Congress candidate from Patiala Preneet Kaur on Friday said the hype created by BJP that Narendra Modi is the "economic savior" who can only bring prosperity is a "fallacy".