The North News Chandigarh, May 5 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday issued a stern warning to organisations and unions staging disruptive protests, saying such actions would no longer be tolerated in the state. In a social media post on X, formerly Twitter, Mann urged protestors to adopt alternative forms of demonstration that do […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 5 The Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Monday paid homage to the victims of the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing the House, Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan condemned the attack and said both the Centre and the state governments would take strict action against those responsible for […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 4 Two men have been arrested in Punjab for allegedly leaking sensitive photographs and information related to Indian military installations to Pakistani intelligence operatives, said Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav in his post on X previously known as Twitter. Palak Sher Masih and Suraj Masih were taken into custody on 3 […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 3 Punjab Water Resources and Soil and Water Conservation Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal today said that the Punjab Government will boycott the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) meeting scheduled for May 5. Terming the meeting completely unconstitutional and illegal, Goyal said that proper protocols had been violated in the scheduling […]
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The North News (SHIRGAO) GOA, May 3 At least six people were killed and 30 others injured in a stampede during a religious festival at the Lairai Devi temple in Shirgao village of Goa on Saturday, officials said. Thousands of devotees from Goa, Maharashtra and Karnataka had gathered for the annual event when the incident […]
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North NewsNew Delhi, May 3 In the wake of the recent Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian has imposed an immediate ban on all direct and indirect imports or transits of goods originating from or exported through Pakistan. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued the notification on Saturday, declaring that the ban covers all goods, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 3 In an escalating inter-state water dispute, the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has convened meeting at 5 pm today after the Union Government advised Punjab to comply with BBMB’s decision to release 4,500 cusecs of additional water from the Bhakra Dam to Haryana for eight days. The directive—meant to […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 2 In a rare show of unity, all major political parties in Punjab have come together to oppose the Bhakra Beas Management Board’s (BBMB) decision to release 8,500 cusecs of water to Haryana. At a meeting convened by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in Chandigarh on Friday, leaders from Congress, Shiromani […]
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The North News New Delhi, May 2 The river water dispute between Punjab and Haryana has entered a new phase. With political leaders in Punjab uniting to oppose a Centre-backed order to release extra water, Haryana has decided to knock on the Supreme Court’s door. Haryana Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Shruti Choudhry said the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 2 As the water-sharing dispute reaches a critical point, political leaders in Punjab have set aside party differences to oppose a directive from the Centre, which asks the state to release an additional 8,500 cusecs of water from the Bhakra Dam to Haryana. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann struck a combative […]
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