North News Chandigarh, January 10 Punjab’s Minister for Industry, Commerce, and Investment Promotion, Tarunpreet Singh Sond, extended an invitation to domestic and international food companies to invest in Punjab. Addressing nearly 40 Managing Directors and CEOs of food sector companies during the 8th Indus Food Fair in Noida, organized in collaboration with the Trade Promotion […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 10 Dr. Baljit Kaur, the Minister for Social Justice, Empowerment, and Minorities, chaired a review meeting on Friday to assess the progress of welfare schemes under her department. The meeting, held in Chandigarh, included discussions with Additional Chief Secretary Alok Shekhar and Director Sandeep Hans about the department’s operations and the […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 9 Chairman of the Punjab State Child Rights Protection Commission, Kanwardeep Singh, has proposed a shift in school timings for the safety and comfort of students amid extreme cold and dense fog. In his recommendation to the Punjab School Education Department, Kanwardeep Singh highlighted the challenges children are facing due to […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 9 Amidst the ongoing crackdown against cybercrime as per directions of Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav, Punjab Police’s State Cybercrime Division has unearthed an Minimum Support Price (MSP) payment fraud with the arrest of four individuals involved in manipulating the Anaaj Kharid Portal to divert crop payments from […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 9 The Punjab Government will construct 1419 anganwadi centers to promote the holistic development of women and children. These centers will be established at a cost of ₹200 crore and existing Anganwadi centers will be upgraded to improve their infrastructure. This announcement was made by Dr. Baljit Kaur, the Minister for […]
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North News Chandigarh/Amritsar, January 9 In a major breakthrough amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state, Counter Intelligence (CI) Amritsar has busted a Pakistan-backed weapon smuggling racket being operated by absconding smuggler Manjot Singh alias Mannu from Dubai with the arrest of its one operative a, said Director General of […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 9 A 55-year-old farmer, Resham Singh from Pahuwind in Tarn Taran district committed suicide by consuming poison at the Shambhu border protest site. Resham Singh was taken to Rajindra Hospital in Patiala but could not be saved. This is the second such incident at the Shambhu border, following the death of […]
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North News New Delhi, January 8 AAP chief and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal expressed gratitude on Wednesday as the Trinamool Congress (TMC) announced its support for AAP in the upcoming Delhi elections. “Thank you, Didi. You have always supported and blessed us in both good and bad times,” Kejriwal said, referring to TMC […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 8 A Punjab Cabinet Sub-Committee, led by Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema and NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, held a series of productive meetings on January 8 with employee unions to address their concerns. The discussions focused on a variety of issues ranging from financial demands to legal challenges. During […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 8 The Punjab Government has announced a local holiday in Sri Muktsar Sahib district on January 14, 2025, to mark the occasion of Maghi Mela. The holiday will apply to government offices, boards, corporations, and educational institutions within the district, an official spokesperson confirmed. A formal notification regarding the holiday has […]
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