Total installed capacity of Rooftop Solar in Punjab till date is 430 MW North News Chandigarh, January 4 Punjab Power Minister Harbhajan Singh said today that in recognition of PSPCL’s significant contributions, the Government of India has awarded the Corporation a financial reward of Rs 11.39 crores for its successful addition of 60.51 MW of […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 4 Punjab’s women prisoners’ children will be enrolled in Anganwadi centers for nutritional support and early education, announced Dr. Baljit Kaur, Minister for Social Security, Women, and Child Development, during a visit to Faridkot jail. The Cabinet Minister, who toured the Modern Central Jail in Faridkot, interacted with inmates and reviewed […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 3 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced today a significant increase in the prize money for the Punjab State Lohri Makar Sankranti Bumper Lottery 2025, now set at a whopping Rs 10 crore . He said that this strategic move has been designed to give tough competition to the lotteries […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 3 The Punjab government is set to encourage collaborative initiatives to integrate alfalfa into the state’s forage system, aiming to boost livestock productivity and promote agricultural sustainability. Gurmeet Singh Khudian, Minister for Agriculture, Farmers Welfare, and Food Processing, made this announcement during the Stakeholder Conference on Sustainable Forage Solutions: Alfalfa – […]
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North News New Delhi, January 3 Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) appealed against his acquittal in the 2002 murder of Dera manager Ranjit Singh. In 2021, a CBI court in Panchkula convicted Ram Rahim and four others, […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 3 The Amritsar Commissionerate Police has made a significant breakthrough by busting a cross-border drug and weapon network. Twelve individuals, including key associate Manjeet Singh, also known as Bhola, were arrested in connection with the operation. Singh is reportedly in contact with Pakistan-based smugglers, said DGP Gaurav Yadav. The police recovered […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 3 Taking a leap forward in Livestock care with digital initiative, Punjab Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Minister, Gurmeet Singh Khudian, on Friday, launched the department’s official YouTube channel and Facebook page under the name of “Animal Husbandry Department, Punjab”. This initiative aims to increase the flow of accurate and […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 3 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema handed over appointment letters to eight newly recruited officials of the Excise and Taxation Department under the Ghar-Ghar Rojgar Yojana. The appointees include five Excise and Tax Inspectors and three clerks. During the event, Cheema highlighted the department’s pivotal role in revenue generation and […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 3 Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan has called for a comprehensive review of the Centre’s river interlinking initiative, describing it as an unprecedented intervention in natural systems. He warned that such projects could harm agricultural productivity and disrupt monsoon patterns. In a statement, Sandhwan highlighted the recent inauguration of […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 2 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday unequivocally said that the state government will vehemently oppose any move of centre to once again pass anti-farmers draconian law through back door. Interacting with the media here at his official residence, the Chief Minister said that from the last few months […]
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