The North News Chandigarh, February 12 Punjab’s fisheries sector has seen significant growth with government-run fish seed farms producing over 14 crore high-quality fish seed annually, Fisheries Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian said on Wednesday. The state has 16 government fish seed farms, 11 fish feed mills, and seven laboratories supporting fish farmers. Fish seed production […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 12 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday visited several gurdwaras in Dirba Vidhan Sabha constituency to mark the 648th Parkash Purab of Guru Ravidas, emphasizing the saint’s message of equality and universal brotherhood. Cheema said Guru Ravidas’ teachings guide humanity on the right path and stressed the need […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 12 Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan extended greetings to the people of the state on Monday on the occasion of Sri Guru Ravidas Jayanti, emphasizing the saint’s teachings of harmony and brotherhood. Sandhwan said Guru Ravidas rejected all forms of discrimination and played a significant role in social […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 12 A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar for his role in the killing of a father and son during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in the capital’s Saraswati Vihar area. He is already serving a life sentence in a separate riots case linked to violence […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 11 After suffering a significant defeat in the Delhi elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has drawn criticism for his handling of Punjab’s leadership. Kejriwal, who lost both his seat and his party’s foothold in the capital, convened a meeting of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Cabinet ministers, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 11 Punjab is enhancing its tourism sector with major investments in cultural preservation and heritage restoration, Tourism Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond said on Tuesday. The state has allocated approximately ₹73 crore for the modernization and revival of historical sites in 2024, Sond said, highlighting initiatives such as the restoration of […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 11 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday dismissed speculation of internal divisions within the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) after a high-level meeting with party chief Arvind Kejriwal and state lawmakers at Kapurthala House in New Delhi. Mann refuted claims by Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa that 30 AAP […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 11 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal met Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and state lawmakers in New Delhi on Tuesday amid speculation of internal discord within the party. The meeting, currently in progress, is being held at Kapurthala House, with Mann, 91 AAP MLAs, and MPs from […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 10 The Punjab government has launched online NRI Milnee programs to address grievances of non-resident Punjabis, ensuring swift resolution of their concerns, officials said. These virtual meetings, held monthly, allow NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal to personally hear complaints via video conferencing. The grievances are then forwarded to […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 10 The Punjab Labour Department has fully digitalised its services and industrial schemes, making them accessible online with a single click, Labour Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond said. Key services, including factory registration, license grants and renewals, building plan approvals, and night shift permissions for women workers, are now available through […]
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