The North News Chandigarh, March 17 A suspect linked to the grenade attack on Amritsar’s Thakur Dwara temple was shot dead during an encounter with Punjab Police on Monday, while another managed to escape. Punjab’s Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on X (formerly Twitter) that Amritsar Commissionerate Police acted on intelligence to […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 17 Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined Lex Fridman for a wide-ranging podcast discussion, touching on philosophy, discipline, and personal habits. In a candid exchange, Prime Minister Modi spoke about the significance of fasting in his life, calling it a means of achieving balance and heightened awareness. Acknowledging Fridman’s gesture […]
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The North News Dergaon(Assam), March 15 Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that Assam, once associated with insurgency and unrest, is now on a path of economic transformation, with efforts underway to establish a ₹27,000 crore semiconductor industry in the state. Speaking at the inauguration of the Lachit Barphukan Police Academy in Dergaon on […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 15 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has condemned the grenade attack on a temple in Amritsar, attributing it to forces seeking to destabilise the state. Speaking on Saturday, Mann vowed that his government would not allow such elements to succeed, pledging to thwart any conspiracies aimed at disrupting peace and […]
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The North News Chandigarh/Amritsar March 15 Punjab Police have arrested three key suspects in Bihar in connection with an attack on a Hindu temple in Amritsar, officials said on Monday. The men, accused of supplying a grenade used in the attack, were apprehended while attempting to flee to Nepal. Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) […]
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The North News Chandigarh/Amritsar, March 15 Two unidentified assailants hurled an explosive device at Thakur Dwara Temple in Amritsar’s Khandwala area in the early hours of Saturday. The attack, which took place at 12:45 am, caused no injuries, police said. The CCTV footage shows two masked men on a motorcycle arriving outside the temple before […]
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The North News Shimla, March 15 A former Congress MLA, Bamber Thakur, was shot and injured at his residence in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. The unidentified attackers opened fire, injuring Thakur and his personal security officer. Thakur was shot in the leg and admitted to Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) in Shimla. His son, […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 13 The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has approved the summoning of the Budget Session of the 16th Punjab Vidhan Sabha from March 21 to March 28. The decision was taken during a Cabinet meeting at the Chief Minister’s official residence on Thursday. A spokesperson […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 11 The Indian government has approved the continuation of the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA) Scheme until 2025-26, aiming to ensure fair prices for farmers and stabilise the market for essential commodities. The scheme, launched to safeguard farmers against price volatility, includes direct procurement of pulses, oilseeds, […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 13 The Indian government has stepped up security along the Indo-Bangladesh border with advanced surveillance systems, increased personnel, and enhanced cooperation with Bangladesh to tackle illegal migration and cross-border crime. The measures include deploying surveillance equipment such as Hand Held Thermal Imagers (HHTI), Night Vision Devices (NVD), drones, CCTV […]
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