The North News Chandigarh, June 2 The Punjab Government has announced elaborate plans to commemorate the 350th Shaheedi centenary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji and the 450th foundation day of Sri Amritsar Sahib with large-scale public participation and global digital outreach. Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan said the government would use artificial […]
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Amritsar/Chandigarh, May 31 The North News Chandigarh. May 31 More than 600 complaints from non-resident Punjabis have been successfully addressed through a series of monthly online grievance redressal meetings, Punjab’s NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said on Saturday. Speaking at the sixth such “NRI Milnee” held virtually from Amritsar, Dhaliwal said the initiative has […]
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The North News Ludhiana, May 30 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Sanjeev Arora filed his nomination papers on Friday for the upcoming Ludhiana West assembly by-election, scheduled for June 19. The nomination was preceded by a massive roadshow in Ludhiana, led by AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, and Former Delhi […]
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Nikhil Tandon The North NewsKiratpur, May 30 As part of its nationwide campaign to safeguard the Indian Constitution, the Congress party held a ‘Save the Constitution’ rally in Nangal, drawing a large turnout from the Changar region. The event was led by senior party leader Harbans Lal Mahandli and prominently featured Vishwapal Rana, son of […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 30 Dr Rattan Singh Jaggi, who passed away recently at the age of 96, was among the most distinguished figures in Punjabi and Hindi literary scholarship. Over a career spanning more than six decades, he authored more than 150 books and left a deep imprint on religious and academic discourse […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, May 30 At least five migrant labourers were killed and 29 others injured, some critically, after a powerful blast ripped through a firecracker manufacturing unit in Punjab’s Muktsar district in the early hours of Friday. The explosion occurred around 1am in Singhewala village, reducing the building to rubble. Emergency crews rushed to […]
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The North News New Delhi, May 29 The Centre will conduct a large-scale civil defence exercise, Operation Shield, across six border states and Union territories on May 31. The nationwide mock drill, set to begin at 5pm, will be carried out in all districts of Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana, and Chandigarh — regions […]
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The North News Zirakpur, May 29 Punjab Local Government Minister Dr. Ravjot Singh on Thursday announced that the Zirakpur Municipal Council will soon be upgraded to a Municipal Corporation. The move, he said, is aimed at strengthening civic governance amid the town’s rapid urban growth. During an early morning visit to Zirakpur, Dr. Ravjot Singh […]
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The North News Bathinda, May 29 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday said that the new land pooling scheme of the state is aimed at providing a sustainable source of income to the farmers as agriculture is no longer a profitable venture. Interacting with the farmers here today, the Chief Minister said that […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 29 In a significant breakthrough, Punjab’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF), in collaboration with Tarn Taran Police, has arrested the main accused in the February 2024 State Bank of India (SBI) dacoity case in Chabhal. Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav confirmed the arrest on social media, identifying the accused […]
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