Chandigarh, April 7 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann announced a major package of healthcare and infrastructure projects in Hoshiarpur on Tuesday. The state government says the ₹385 crore schemes will improve access to medical care, rural health services, and road connectivity in the area. At the centre of the announcement was a new medical […]
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New Delhi, April 7 The Centre has told the Supreme Court that all pending issues linked to the installation of CCTVs in police stations across India will be addressed within the next two weeks, as the court pressed for faster and more uniform implementation. Appearing before a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta […]
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Shimla, April 7 In a major setback for the Himachal Pradesh government, the High Court has stayed a controversial decision that allowed deputy commissioners to alter up to 5 percent of reserved seats in the roster for the upcoming panchayat elections. The order came just weeks before local body polls are due across the state, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 7 After weeks of speculation over her political future, Dr Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of senior Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, has announced the launch of a new political outfit, saying it aims to offer an alternative vision rooted in justice, peace and public service. In a post on X, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 7 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday flagged off 250 new buses for the Punjab Roadways Transport Corporation (PRTC) in Patiala, describing the move as a major step towards improving public transport and creating jobs across the state. Speaking at the launch, Mann said the addition of the buses […]
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The North News New Delhi, April 6 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the Uniform Civil Code and the proposed “One Nation, One Election” system remain important goals for the BJP. He added that both topics are now being discussed seriously and positively across the country. Speaking to party workers online on the […]
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New Delhi, April 6 The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to entertain an appeal filed by activist Kunal Shukla against an interim order that directed him to remove social media posts allegedly linking Himayani Puri, daughter of Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri, to convicted American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Rather than change the earlier […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 6 Multiple schools in Chandigarh and Jalandhar received threatening emails on Monday leading to police and bomb disposal squads conducting searches throughout the campuses. Threatening emails were sent to several schools across Chandigarh and Jalandhar, according to early reports. Institutions in Chandigarh’s Sectors 41, 32, 47 and 45 were among […]
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Dubai, April 6 US President Donald Trump has further increased the pressure on the Iranian government, threatening to attack their power stations and bridges unless Iran restores the crucial Strait of Hormuz. Over the weekend, Trump has fired a warning shot across Iran in his Twitter account, declaring, roughly, “Tuesday – Power Plant Day and […]
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Thiruvalla, (Kerala), April 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday declared that the “countdown” to the end of the LDF government in Kerala had begun, claiming the state was on the verge of a political shift that could, for the first time, bring a BJP-led NDA government to power. Addressing a large rally in Thiruvalla, […]
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