The North News Chandigarh, July 11 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday expressed support for the Centre government’s decision to suspend the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan, suggesting it would enable Punjab to harness more water from the western rivers — including the Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ujh, and other tributaries in Jammu & […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 11 The Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Friday unanimously passed five significant bills during the 9th session of the 16th Assembly, covering labour welfare, education, animal rights, and commercial regulations. A government spokesperson said the bills were passed with full support from all members present in the House. Among the major […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 11 The Talwara bus stand in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district is set for a long-awaited overhaul after the state government acknowledged the dire condition of the facility in the Vidhan Sabha. Responding to a Call Attention motion, Punjab’s Minister for Rural Development and Panchayats, Tarunpreet Singh Sond, assured the House that […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 11 The ongoing session of the Punjab Legislative Assembly has been extended by two days and will now continue till 15 July, officials confirmed on Friday. Punjab’s Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr Ravjot Singh, informed the House that the decision followed a recommendation from the Business Advisory Committee. The extension […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 10 A newly opened café in Surrey, British Columbia, owned by Indian comedian and actor Kapil Sharma, came under attack on Thursday in what police are investigating as a targeted shooting incident. Local law enforcement confirmed that multiple shots—reportedly at least nine—were fired at Kap’s Café, located in the heart […]
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Annu Kapoor: ‘In my next life, I want beauty, not talent’ The North News Chandigarh, July 10 Annu Kapoor doesn’t have the classic Bollywood hero’s looks — and he knows it. He also doesn’t have any illusions about the industry’s obsession with glamour. “I am not good-looking, so how can I be a hero?” he […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 10 The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, on Thursday approved the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna — a first-of-its-kind scheme in the country to provide cashless medical treatment worth Rs 10 lakh to residents of the state. A decision to this effect was taken during a meeting […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 10 BJP state president Sunil Jakhar on Wednesday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of using sacrilege as a political prop while quietly facilitating land grabs and weakening democratic oversight. Calling the special assembly session on a proposed anti-sacrilege law nothing more than “drama”, Jakhar demanded that the Bhagwant […]
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Damini Sharma & Shimona Sharma The North News Chandigarh, July 10Veteran Indian actor Annu Kapoor has voiced strong opposition to Pakistani actors working in Bollywood, following reports that a film featuring singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh has been banned in India due to the casting of a Pakistani actress. Speaking at Chandigarh Presss Club , Kapoor said, […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 9 Reiterating that Punjab has no surplus water for any other state, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday sought share for state in Indus waters and mooted the idea of Yamuna Satluj Link (YSL) canal instead of Satluj Yamuna Link (SYL) canal. Participating in a meeting held here […]
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