The North News Chandigarh, April 23 Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan has condemned the killing of innocent tourists in Pahalgam of Jammu and Kashmir, describing the incident as a “deeply inhumane act” and expressing solidarity with the victims’ families. Sandhwan said no religion or ideology justifies such violence, and called for decisive action […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 23 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has condemned the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, calling it a “barbaric and inhuman act,” and assured that Punjab is maintaining a strict vigil to safeguard peace and security across the state. Following a high-level meeting with civil and police officials, […]
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The North News New Delhi, April 22 In a major administrative reshuffle, the Punjab government on Monday transferred 56 tehsildars and 166 naib tehsildars as part of ongoing reforms in the Revenue Department aimed at improving public service delivery and rooting out corruption. The move comes under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 22 Punjab Police have cracked a transnational weapons smuggling module with links to handlers based in the United States. Counter Intelligence Amritsar has arrested Gurwinder Singh, alias Guri, from Ludhiana, and five illegal pistols were recovered from his possession. According to investigators, Gurwinder Singh was operating under the directions of […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 21 Punjab police have arrested two individuals in connection with a WhatsApp group allegedly linked to a plot targeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP MP Ravneet Singh Bittu, and Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia. The group is believed to support jailed MP Amritpal Singh and is being […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 21 Punjab’s Minister for NRI Affairs, Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, on Monday said that since the programme began, the government has received 542 complaints, of which 488 have been resolved—a disposal rate of nearly 90%. The initiative aims to cut red tape and ensure swift redressal of issues commonly faced by […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 19 In a major counter-terror operation, Punjab Police on Saturday claimed to have busted two separate terror modules backed by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and operated by Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), a banned militant organisation. The crackdown led to the arrest of 13 individuals—one of them a minor—and the seizure […]
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The North News Ludhiana, April 17 As part of the Punjab Sikhya Kranti (Education Revolution) initiative, Punjab Cabinet Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond on Thursday inaugurated the first-ever shooting range in a government school in Ludhiana district on Thursday. The five-target shooting facility, built at a cost of ₹5 lakh, was unveiled at Raghvir Singh Freedom […]
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The North News New Delhi, April 17 The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued fresh warnings to coaching institutes over deceptive advertising practices, following the announcement of results for competitive exams like IIT-JEE and NEET. The CCPA has reminded coaching centres that they must comply with the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, and the newly […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 16 In a significant operation under Punjab’s ongoing anti-drug campaign Yudh Nashian Virudh, the state’s Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has arrested a key drug trafficker allegedly linked to a Pakistan-based smuggling network. The arrest led to the recovery of 3.1kg of heroin, two country-made .32 bore pistols, 37 cartridges and […]
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