Southasian PULSE Radio Headlines – November 20

Posted: 12:51 pm, November 20, 2017 by admin

College students back in class tomorrow after MPPs order end strike

NDP said due diligence was needed as in democratic system people have the right to disagree

Back-to-work legislation means faculty will report for work today

Abdullah Mushtaq of College Student Alliance: Students wanted both sides to get back to bargaining table and broker deal

Weather forecasters warn Canadians to brace for a whole lot of snow this winter

Deepak Anand wins nomination from Mississauga-Malton for PC party, says will work together

Hardeep Grewal, Rajinder Minhas, both lose elections in Mississauga-Malton

Ninder Thind defeated by Effie in PC party nomination in Oakville North Burlington

On the issue of Jagtar Singh Johal Jaggi, NDP Jagmeet Singh on twitter shows concerns of torture

Ministers Navdeep Bains, Amarjeet Sohi and MP Raj Grewal shows concerns of torture on Jaggi

Punjabi actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh condemns torture on Jaggi

Johal’s MP Martin Docherty-Hughes, MP Preet Gil, who chair all-party Parliamentary Group for British Sikhs, expressing concerns on case

Punjab Police refute Johal’s torture allegations saying he was produced within 24 hrs in front of magistrate

Punjab Police: Johal is being given medical aid and lawyer can meet every day between 12 noon to 1pm

Johal was taken for judicial remand that was extended for two more days

Johal was produced in court yesterday but sent back for judicial remand again

Punjab police saying they have enough proofs against Johal

Punjab CM: Jagtar Singh Johal not being tortured

Punjab police arrested Johal, British citizen; Jimmy Singh; Hardeep Shera from Italy, Ramandeep Singh, Dharminder in high profile killings

Zimbabwe’s Mugabe refuses to resign, asks party to impeach him

Islamabad protesters given more time by government to reconsider protest, otherwise action will be taken

PML-N paid ‘political bribes’ to ministers, is guilty of pre-poll rigging: PTI

China’s next-generation intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) – the Dongfeng-41

Dongfeng-41, a three-stage solid-fuel missile has range of 12,000km and can strike anywhere in the world

Finance minister Arun Jaitley hit at Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s allegation that govt was ‘sabotaging’ Parliament’s winter session

Jaitley: Opposition party also delayed session in 2011, even earlier because sittings coincided with election campaigns

Gujarat elections to be held in 2 phases: Dec 9 and Dec 14; results to be announced on Dec 18 for Himachal Pardesh and Gujarat

India’s Rahul Gandhi set to take over as Congress party chief; senior leaders commend decision including Manpreet Badal, Capt Amarinder

Makers of Padmavati announce movie will not be released on December 1

‘Padmavati’: Distortion of history will not be accepted: Punjab CM

‘Padmavati’ distorts history, will not release in MP: Chouhan

Fomer PM Indira Gandhi’s 100th birth anniversary celebrated in India

Events attended by Rahul and Sonia Gandhi, former PM Manmohan, and Modi

Three killed in factory building collapse after fire in Punjab’s Ludhiana

MLAs being trained about Assembly proceedings before Punjab Assembly’s winter session from Nov 27

50 MLAs in the current Punjab assembly are first timers

Of 117 MLAs in Punjab Assembly, 19 of AAP, 25 from Congress, six from SAD-BJB won election for first time

After disruptive sessions, Punjab Speaker is hopeful for smooth functioning of the House

Punjab CM Capt Amarinder: Such a training will be useful for legislators

Sadhu Singh says training will help new MLAs; Sukhpal Khaira also welcomes initiative

Simarjit Singh says will keep highlighting water crisis in Punjab assembly

1st Test at Eden Gardens: India-Sri Lanka; India bundled out for 172 in first innings; Sri Lanka posted 294 runs

1st Test 2nd innings: India declared at 352/8 declared; Sri Lanka 75/7; match was drawn because of rain

Haryana-based Manushi Chillar wins Miss World 2017

Chhillar’s win comes 17 years after Priyanka Chopra got coveted title in 2000

Chillar was asked last question: Which profession she thought deserved the highest salary and why?

Chillar: I think a mother is of highest respect. I don’t think its just about cash but love and respect she gives to someone

Chillar: She is the biggest inspiration in my life. Mother should get highest respect

Reita Faria – first Indian woman to claim title in 1966; Aishwarya Rai in 1994, Diana Hayden in 1997, Yukta Mookhey in 1999, Priyanka Chopra in 2000

Southasian PULSE Radio Headlines – November 20

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