NITISH KUMAR The North News Chandigarh, February 25 In a bid to protect the youth aspiring to settle abroad from falling prey to illegal travel agents, Punjab Police conducted raids and carried out search operations at 1274 immigration firms across the state. The massive operation against illegal travel agents was carried out on the directions […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 25 The Punjab government is considering the transfer of staff posted in Block Samiti offices, Rural Development and Panchayat Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond told the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Tuesday. Responding to a query from MLA Jangi Lal Mahajan, who raised concerns about the lack of staff transfers leading to […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 25 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday criticized the Centre’s draft of the National Policy Framework on agricultural marketing, calling it a repackaged version of the three farm laws that were previously repealed. While addressing the Punjab Assembly, CM Mann said that the Punjab government had already raised objections […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 25 The Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) has completed the numbering draw for the allocation of booths and shops designated for motor mechanics in Sector 65, near Village Kambali, SAS Nagar. The initiative aims to ensure a transparent and structured distribution of commercial spaces. Housing and Urban Development Minister […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 25 A Delhi court on Tuesday sentenced former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar to life imprisonment for his involvement in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. He was convicted of the double murder of a father and son in Saraswati Vihar. Kumar, already serving a life term in another riot-related case, was […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 25 The second day of the Punjab Assembly session was marked by intense debates, with allegations of illegal mining, liquor scam and corruption fueling political clashes. Leader of Opposition(LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of allowing illegal mining in Amritsar, Pathankot, and Anandpur Sahib. However, […]
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Chief Secretary orders district heads to implement de-addiction measures NITISH KUMAR The North News Chandigarh, February 24 The Punjab government has launched intensified campaign to combat drug abuse across the state. Chief Secretary KAP Sinha has issued directives to all Deputy Commissioners, urging them to take immediate and decisive action against the drug menace. In […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 24 Punjab’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is facing renewed political turbulence as Leader of the Opposition(LoP) Partap Bajwa again claims that 32 of the party’s MLAs are in discussions to switch sides. He has accused Delhi Chief Minister and AAP Convenor Arvind Kejriwal of running Punjab’s government remotely, leaving Chief […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 24 The Punjab Assembly today paid respects to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, MLA Gurpreet Singh Bassi (Goggi), fromer ministers Dharam Pal Sabharwal and Ajaib Singh Mukhmailpur, former Rajya Sabha MP Harwinder Singh Hanspal and former MLAs MLAs Joginder Pal Jain, Sukhwinder Singh Butter and Bhag Singh. On the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 22 In a masterclass on bureaucratic efficiency—or the lack thereof—the Punjab government has discovered, after a leisurely 20-month delay, that one of its senior-most ministers was in charge of a department that simply did not exist. Yes, you read that correctly. The Department of Administrative Reforms, assigned to Cabinet Minister […]
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