The North News Chandigarh, February 5 The Punjab government has provided jobs to 597 family members of farmers who died during protests against contentious farm laws, Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian said on Tuesday. Khudian handed appointment letters to three individuals—Jasvipan Kamboj from Fazilka, Ramadeep Kaur from Tarn Taran, and Parwinder Kaur from Jalandhar—who joined […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 Responding to the Motion of Thanks to the President’s address in the Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused political opponents of ignoring constitutional rights for decades. “Those who walk with the Constitution in their pockets compelled Muslim women to live a life full of troubles,” Modi said, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 4 To provide transparent and time bound citizen centric services, Punjab Police on Tuesday introduced an improved system for the passport verification which will allow citizens to receive pre-verification SMS and would also be able to submit feedback through Post-verification SMS. Divulging details, Special Director General of Police (Special DGP) […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 4 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday said police officers would be held accountable for major crimes in their jurisdictions, as part of his government’s commitment to tackling crime. Addressing senior police officials, Mann emphasized the need for effective policing and intelligence gathering. “Punjab Police is one of the […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of making false allegations regarding the Army Chief’s remarks on the India-China border situation during a speech in Parliament. In a post on X, formerly Twitter, Rajnath Singh said Gandhi misquoted the Army Chief, whose comments only […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 India has fenced 3,232.2 km of its 4,096.7 km border with Bangladesh as part of security measures to curb cross-border crimes, smuggling, and human trafficking, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Monday. Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai, in a written reply to the […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 India’s pilot phase of the PM Internship Scheme, launched last year, saw the industry extend 1.27 lakh opportunities, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday. Speaking during question hour in the Rajya Sabha, Sitharaman said potential candidates were invited to apply and could select opportunities within their state. […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 After Uttarakhand, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Gujarat government on Tuesday announced a five-member committee to draft the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said the panel, chaired by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai, will submit its report in 45 days, after which the state […]
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North News New Delhi, February 4 External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar said on Tuesday said that a stronger India-European Union (EU) relationship could serve as a stabilizing factor in an increasingly volatile world. Speaking at the IIC-Bruegel Annual Seminar, Jaishankar said that Europe’s growing strategic awareness and its potential to drive deeper engagement with […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to take a holy dip at Prayagraj’s Triveni Sangam on February 5. Prime Minister is scheduled to arrive at Prayagraj Airport at 10:05 am before proceeding by helicopter and boat to the Sangam Ghat, where he is expected to take a dip […]
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