North NEWS SBS Nagar/Chandigarh, November 19 Punjab Vidhan Sabha Deputy Speaker Jai Krishan Singh Rouri on Tuesday administered the oath of office to 2,822 newly elected panches from 466 panchayats in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district during a grand district-level ceremony. In his address, Rouri urged the newly elected panches to contribute to the prosperity, […]
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North News Chandigarh, November 19 Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian said on Tuesday that the state witnessed a 1.4 quintal increase in average paddy yield per hectare this Kharif season. Crop Cutting Experiments (CCEs) conducted by the Agriculture Department reported a yield of 6878 kg per hectare for Kharif 2024, compared […]
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North News SAS Nagar/Chandigarh, November 19 Punjab Public Works and Power Minister Harbhajan Singh administered the oath of office to the newly elected panches of the district in Mohali and appealed to all the panchayats to set aside any factionalism that might have arisen during the panchayat elections and to work together for the development […]
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North News Bathinda/Chandigarh, November 19 Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday emphasised the crucial role of village panchayats as the foundation of democracy while administered the oath of office to 2,490 newly elected panches from 318 villages of the district Bathinda during the district-level oath-taking ceremony held at Shaheed […]
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North News Chandigarh/Tarn Taran, November 19 “No shortage of grants will be allowed for the development of villages in district Tarn Taran and holistic development will be ensured without any discrimination”, said Punjab Cabinet Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar while addressing the district-level ceremony held at Police Line Ground of Tarn Taran, where he administered the […]
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North News Sangrur, November 19 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday called upon the newly elected panches of the state to act as a catalyst for transforming their villages into ‘modern development hubs’ thereby giving a major push to the economy of the state. Addressing the gathering before administering oath of office to […]
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North News New Delhi, November 19 Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday urged Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav to consider artificial rain as a measure to combat hazardous pollution levels in the capital. “Layers of smog have covered North India. Artificial rain is the only solution to get rid of smog. This is a […]
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North News Chandigarh, November 18 The Punjab State Women Commission, exercising its powers under Section 10 of the Punjab State Women Commission Act, 2001, has taken suo moto cognizance and issued a notice to former Punjab Chief Minister and current Lok Sabha member Charanjit Singh Channi. The notice pertains to allegations of making vulgar and […]
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North News Chandigarh, November 18 Punjab’s Chief Electoral Officer, Sibin C,on Monday said that all arrangements for the upcoming bye-elections in four Punjab Assembly constituencies are complete, ensuring a free, fair, and transparent electoral process. A total of 6,481 Punjab Police personnel and 17 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have been deployed to […]
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North News New Delhi, November 18 The Supreme Court urged President Droupadi Murmu to decide within two weeks on the long-pending mercy petition of Balwant Singh Rajoana, sentenced to death for his role in the 1995 assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh. The apex court said that it would consider Rajoana’s plea for […]
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