Chandigarh, June 26 Retired Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Punjab Police, Inderjit Singh Sidhu, on Friday while talking to The North News said that the people should treat the Earth like their mother and keep their surroundings clean because cleanliness is essential for a healthy life. On June 23 Sidhu was honoured with the Padma […]
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Dehradun, June 26 A tense standoff between Nihang Sikhs and police at the Himachal Pradesh Uttarakhand border ended peacefully on Friday after discussions between the group and district administration officials. The Nihang group agreed to return to Paonta Sahib in Himachal Pradesh after negotiations and left the area under police escort. The confrontation took place […]
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Chandigarh, June 25 The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has added a section on the 1975 to 1977 Emergency in the Class 9 Social Science textbook, marking the first time the topic has been included at this level. The section describes the Emergency as “one of the major challenges to democracy in […]
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Chandigarh, June 25 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has presented what he says is evidence that a controversial viral video linked to him was fabricated using a face mask designed to resemble him.Addressing reporters in Mohali on Thursday, Mann alleged that the video was part of a wider conspiracy to damage his reputation and inflame […]
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Dharamshala, June 24 Weather conditions in Dharamshala and nearby areas changed suddenly on Wednesday, with afternoon rainfall leading to a noticeable drop in temperature and providing relief from the heat and humidity. The showers, accompanied by cool winds, made the weather pleasant across the region. As rain began, traffic on city roads and in markets […]
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Chandigarh, June 24 A 35-year-old man allegedly shot dead his aunt, her teenage son and a friend before dying by suicide in Punjab’s Gurdaspur district on Tuesday night. The incident took place in Mundi Kalar village near Batala, with police suspecting a land dispute as the motive behind the killings. According to police, the accused, […]
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Kalka, June 24 A government school teacher from Himachal Pradesh was found dead at her rented accommodation in Kalka’s Housing Board Colony in an apparent suicide case, police officials said. The deceased, Anita, was a JBT teacher in Parwanoo, Himachal Pradesh. Police said Anita had been living alone in the rented house in Kalka because […]
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Nangal, June 24 Nangal By Cycle (NBC) Trust, a community-led cycling and fitness movement based in Punjab, has been recognized by the Fit India Movement and the Sports Authority of India for its contribution to the successful celebration of World Bicycle Day 2026 and the special edition of Sundays on Cycle organized on June 7 […]
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Bathinda, June 23 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday said that the state’s transparent recruitment policy is encouraging young people to return from abroad, reversing a long-standing trend of migration in search of better opportunities. Speaking while distributing appointment letters to 665 newly recruited employees of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) in […]
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Chandigarh, June 23 Two unidentified men threw a petrol bomb at the clinic of a local BJP leader, causing minor damage but no injuries. The incident took place late on Monday night at a homeopathic clinic run by Tarsem Garg in Vishal Nagar on Mela Ram Road. Garg, a local BJP leader, recently joined the party […]
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