The North News Chandigarh, January 16 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has called for deeper trade and investment links with Canada, particularly British Columbia, during talks with Premier David Eby in Chandigarh. Mann described Punjab as a preferred investment destination, citing strengths in agro‑processing, textiles, engineering, IT services and renewable energy. He said the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 16 The Speaker of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Kultar Singh Sandhwan, has announced a statewide awareness campaign aimed at tackling food adulteration, describing it as a serious threat to public health.Speaking in Chandigarh on Friday, Sandhwan said the campaign would focus on educating students and the wider public about identifying […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 16 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal on January 17 and 18, where he is scheduled to launch and lay the foundation stone for infrastructure projects worth more than ₹4,000 crore. On January 17, the Prime Minister Modi will be in Malda, where he will flag off […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 16 Education Minister Rohit Thakur has publicly backed Himachal Pradesh Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh following his remarks on the role of officers from outside the state serving in the IAS and IPS. Vikramaditya’s comments have sparked sharp political reactions, drawing responses from across the political spectrum […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 16 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced the schedule for the election of its national president, with the process set to conclude on January 20. Party sources say the BJP’s working president, Nitin Nabin, is set to be elected unanimously, suggesting the possibility of an uncontested poll. According to […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 16 India’s customs authority has extended key export incentive schemes to goods shipped through the postal route, a move aimed at boosting e-commerce and MSME exports. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) said exporters using electronic postal declarations will now be eligible for benefits under the Duty […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 16 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J P Nadda in New Delhi to seek central support for the state’s development projects. Sukhu urged the Union minister to help expedite key proposals related to Himachal Pradesh and raise them at the […]
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The North News NEW Delhi, January 15 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking greater central support to shore up the state’s finances and address what he described as the unique fiscal and ecological challenges of hill regions.During the meeting in the national capital, Sukhu flagged […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 15 The Punjab government has approved the introduction of digital electronic ticketing machines across state-run bus services, in a move aimed at improving convenience, transparency and efficiency for passengers. The decision, cleared by the administration led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, will allow commuters to buy tickets using multiple […]
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The North News Amritsar, January 15 Walking barefoot along the Heritage Street while reciting prayers, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday bowed before Sri Akal Takht Sahib, devoting the entire day to the supreme temporal seat of the Sikhs. Appearing before the Jathedar Sahib at the Akal Takht Secretariat, the Chief Minister offered […]
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