New CCTV footage  sparks  row over Sukhbir Badal attack, SAD demands probe

North News Chandigarh, December 5  Fresh CCTV footage has added fuel to the controversy surrounding the attack on former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal, showing Narayan Singh, the accused, meeting Harpal Singh, a senior security official assigned to Badal.  The footage, dated December 3, reveals Harpal Singh shaking hands and conversing with Narayan […]

Bains meets Nitin Gadkari, demands four-lane road from Sri Kartarpur Sahib to Nangal-Una border

North News New Delhi, December 4 Punjab Cabinet Minister Harjot Singh Bains today called upon Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari. He was accompanied by Rajya Sabha member from Punjab Sanjeev Arora.  During the discussion, Bains highlighted the historical and geographical significance of Sri Anandpur Sahib and discussed the road infrastructure needs of […]

Attack on Sukhbir Badal unfortunate, foiled due to police promptness: Speaker

North News Chandigarh, December 4: Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan has praised the Punjab Police for its prompt action to foiled the attack on Senior SAD leader and ex-deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal, who was penance at the entrance of the Sri Darbar Sahib, Amritsar. In a press statement issued here today, Sandhwan, […]

Capt Amarinder condemns attack on Sukhbir Badal

Punjab can’t afford another dark era of terror, says Capt North News Chandigarh, December 4 Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh has condemned the murderous attack on Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal inside the Golden Temple complex today. In a statement, Capt Amarinder expressed relief that Badal […]

CM Mann dedicates ‘NISHAAN-E-INQUILAAB’ plaza to masses

North News SAS Nagar (Mohali), December 4 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday envisioned that the state of the art ‘Nishaan-e-Inquilaab’ plaza will ever inspire the youngsters for selfless service to the nation by perpetuating the life and philosophy of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh.  Addressing the gathering after dedicating the plaza to people which […]

Breaking: Sukhbir Badal escapes assassination attempt at Golden Temple

North News Chandigarh, December 4 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal narrowly survived an assassination attempt while performing tankhaiya (penance) at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Narayan Singh Chaura, identified as a former militant, opened fire on Badal. Security forces quickly intervened, averting injuries and containing the situation. Punjab Police have started investigation […]

Breaking: Gunshots fired at Sukhbir Badal

UNESCO Forum: Bains showcases transformative education model of Punjab

North News Chandigarh, December 3 Representing India at the prestigious UNESCO Forum on the Futures of Education, Punjab School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains, on Tuesday, unveiled the state’s groundbreaking approach to educational transformation, stressing education as the fundamental solution to global challenges. Addressing the gathering during the international conference at Suwon Convention center in […]

Govt committed to provide 100 pc urban drinking water supply: Dr. Ravjot Singh

North News Phagwara/Chandigarh, December 3 Local Bodies Minister of Punjab Dr. Ravjot Singh on Tuesday said that the Punjab government has developed a comprehensive plan to ensure that 100 percent of the urban population has access to drinking water. During the foundation-laying ceremony for a water supply project worth Rs 4.35 crore in Phagwara, Dr. […]

Punjab Police bust trans-border narcotic smuggling racket, 3 held

North News Chandigarh, December 3 In a significant operation against drug trafficking, Amritsar Rural Police arrested three individuals and seized 4 kg of heroin smuggled by drone from Pakistan. The operation also led to the recovery of a 9mm pistol. The police registered a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act at […]