The North News Chandigarh/Amaritsar, March 18 Striking a major blow to the International narcotic network amidst the ongoing war against drugs, the Commissionerate Police Amritsar has busted a cross-border drug cartel with the arrest of one individual and recovered 8.08 kg heroin and one .30 bore pistol along with five cartridges from his possession, said […]
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The North News Ludhiana, March 18 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday dedicated the newly renovated Civil Hospital in Ludhiana to the public, marking a significant milestone in the state government’s commitment to improving healthcare infrastructure. The transformation of the hospital was made possible through […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 18 Punjab Police have arrested Hardik Kamboj, the prime accused in the grenade attack on a YouTuber, acting on credible intelligence. Kamboj was apprehended in Haryana’s Yamunanagar on Monday. During a recovery operation in the Maqsudan police station area, he attempted to flee, prompting police to take “necessary action” in […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 17 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday presented a tax-free ₹2.05 lakh crore budget for 2025-26, with major allocations for social welfare and technology. The budget includes ₹5,000 crore for the ‘Lado Lakshmi Yojana’, providing ₹2,100 monthly assistance to women, and proposes an authority to combat drug abuse. […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 17 A suspect linked to the grenade attack on Amritsar’s Thakur Dwara temple was shot dead during an encounter with Punjab Police on Monday, while another managed to escape. Punjab’s Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on X (formerly Twitter) that Amritsar Commissionerate Police acted on intelligence to […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 15 Punjab’s Finance Minister, Harpal Singh Cheema, has unveiled a landmark initiative to overhaul urban streets in the state, beginning with Amritsar, Ludhiana, and Jalandhar. The first phase of the project, covering 42 kilometres, will cost over Rs 140 crore and aims to modernise infrastructure, improve traffic flow, and enhance […]
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The North News Chandigarh/Amritsar March 15 Punjab Police have arrested three key suspects in Bihar in connection with an attack on a Hindu temple in Amritsar, officials said on Monday. The men, accused of supplying a grenade used in the attack, were apprehended while attempting to flee to Nepal. Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 15 Punjab’s Commissionerate Police in Amritsar has busted a narco-terror module linked to the banned Khalistani outfit Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), arresting three key operatives in Bihar as they attempted to flee to Nepal. In an intelligence-led operation, police apprehended the suspects in Madhepura district’s Kumarkhand area, Punjab’s Director General […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 15 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has praised the role of teachers and school principals trained abroad as key drivers of the state’s education reform. Addressing educators in Chandigarh before sending a fresh batch of 72 teachers to Finland for training, Mann said such initiatives were transforming Punjab’s education system […]
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The North News Chandigarh/Amritsar, March 15 Two unidentified assailants hurled an explosive device at Thakur Dwara Temple in Amritsar’s Khandwala area in the early hours of Saturday. The attack, which took place at 12:45 am, caused no injuries, police said. The CCTV footage shows two masked men on a motorcycle arriving outside the temple before […]
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