The North News Chandigarh, August 1 The Punjab government has launched a pioneering anti-drug curriculum for school students as part of its ongoing campaign against drug abuse. The initiative, unveiled by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal, aims to educate over 800,000 students across 3,658 government schools from […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 1 Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has suffered a setback after the Punjab and Haryana High Court rejected her plea to quash a defamation complaint filed against her in 2021. The defamation case was filed against Ranaut over a controversial social media post during the farmers’ protest, in which she shared […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 1 In a major operation, the Punjab Police have busted two illegal arms smuggling modules with alleged links to Pakistan and arrested four people, including a juvenile. Sharing details, DGP Gaurav Yadav said that the accused were in direct contact with Pakistan-based smugglers and collected weapon consignments near the international […]
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The North News Shimla, August 1 A section of the Chandigarh-Manali highway was washed away following a landslide near Pandoh in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district, officials said on Friday, forcing the complete closure of the key route amid ongoing monsoon rains. The landslide, triggered by continuous rainfall since Wednesday night, caused major damage near Kainchi […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 31 Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that one of Punjab’s most “notorious and politically shielded” drug lords is now behind bars, in a public statement designed to reinforce the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) anti-narcotics and governance narrative. Speaking at a commemorative event in Sunam, the birthplace […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 31 After announcing a 25 percent tariff on Indian goods, US President Donald Trump has crossed a diplomatic red line—provoking not only economic irritation, but deepening concerns over the tone of international engagement. His choice of words, laced with undiplomatic barbs aimed at both India and Russia, marks a […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 31 The Himachal Pradesh government has made dope testing for ‘Chitta’ mandatory for all police recruitment candidates as part of its intensified campaign against drug abuse. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday said that the measure is aimed at ensuring a drug-free administration and protecting public […]
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The North News Mumbai, July 31 A special court in Mumbai has acquitted all seven accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, including BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Colonel Prasad Purohit, citing insufficient evidence. The blast, which occurred on September 29, 2008, killed six and injured over 100 in a crowded market area […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 30 India will take all necessary steps to protect its national interest, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Wednesday, following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of 25% tariffs on Indian goods. Reacting to the move, the ministry said it had taken note of the US President’s statement […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 30 The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, approved a series of key decisions on Wednesday, including amendments to the Compassionate Employment Policy, expansion of medical education, and the cancellation of multiple stalled hydroelectric projects. Under the revised Compassionate Employment Policy, the income […]
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