Punjab Statements
Punjab - Latest statements from the press
geographic region divided between Pakistan and India
“ Give them carrot, but also have a stick in your hand…They have a special place in our heart too, but that does not mean it should be done at the expense of the environment,
Chief Justice,
Supreme Court questions farmers’ blanket immunity in stubble burning
“ Why do you not consider having some penal provisions under the law? … Farmers will have to be brought in for the protection of the environment. There cannot be an absolute immunity,
Chief Justice,
Supreme Court questions farmers’ blanket immunity in stubble burning
“ I really wish Shafali Verma was playing in this series. She is a power-hitter and could have hit sixes in this match. The Indian batters were very slow in the start of their innings,
Prabhsimran Singh,
Empty stands greet first India-Australia women’s ODI at New Chandigarh…
“ Most of the RWAs and MWAs have yet to share their identified feeding points, but the process is underway. The objective is to strike a balance between animal welfare and public safety. Once the bylaws…
Master of ceremonies,
Feeding stray dogs in public? Chandigarh MC plans ₹10,000 penalty
“ Our heart goes out to the people of Punjab in this hour of suffering. Families have lost homes, livelihoods, and a sense of security. The entire Reliance family is standing with them -- providing…
Mukesh Ambani,
Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance launches major relief work in flood-hit…
“ I urge Prime Minister Narendra Modi to enhance the financial assistance of Rs 1,600 crore announced for Punjab, besides considering a one-time loan waiver for farmers in flood-affected areas,
Sukhbir Singh Badal,
Modi’s Flood Aid A ‘Cruel Joke’: Punjab Congress Calls Rs 1,600 Cr…
“ Punjab and Punjabis have always stood by the nation whenever and wherever there has been a crisis. But today Punjabis themselves face a severe crisis because of the unprecedented floods. Almost one…
Sukhbir Singh Badal,
3 MPs from flood-hit Punjab boycott Vice-President election
“ The visit is confirmed. The PM will be here on September 9. The rest of the details are awaited,
Sunil Jakhar,
PM to visit flood-hit Punjab on Sept 9: Jakhar
“ I met him this morning and requested him to take a rest for two days because his health has deteriorated. Yet, even in this condition, his only concern was how to provide maximum relief to the people…
Arvind Kejriwal,
We Are Standing With You, Kejriwal Assures Punjabs Flood-Hit Villagers
“ When a crisis struck Afghanistan, the Centre sent massive relief there, which was a good thing. But today, Punjab is also facing a grave crisis. We urge the Centre to extend maximum support to Punjab…
Arvind Kejriwal,
We Are Standing With You, Kejriwal Assures Punjabs Flood-Hit Villagers