North News Chandigarh, October 15 The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced by-elections for four assembly constituencies in Punjab, scheduled for November 13. Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sibin C revealed that polling will be held for Dera Baba Nanak, Chabbewal (SC), Gidderbaha, and Barnala constituencies, with results to be declared on November 23. The […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 15 The Language Department of Punjab has announced the recipients of the ten best literary book awards for 2022, recognising works published in 2021. Among the winners, Udna Baaz by Navdeep Singh Gill, a sports writer from Barnala City, has been selected for the esteemed Bhai Veer Singh Award. Director of […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 15 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday envisioned that due to concerted efforts of state government Punjab will soon emerge as digital hub of the country. During a meeting with, Daniel Julien, Chairman and CEO of Teleperformance (TP), global leader for outsourced digital business services here at his official residence, […]
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Mann orders facelift of Amritsar, Faridkot and Patiala medical colleges North News Chandigarh, October 15 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday reiterated the firm commitment of the state government to emerge Punjab as hub of the medical education. Chairing a meeting to review the work on the ongoing medical colleges in the state, […]
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North News New Delhi, October 14 India announced on Monday the withdrawal of its High Commissioner and several diplomats from Canada, citing security concerns and a lack of trust in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that the Canadian Charge d’Affaires was summoned by Secretary (East) to address what […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 14 With a view to further improve the potential of the ‘Cyber Helpline 1930’, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav on Monday inaugurated the enhanced call centre of 1930 helpline to help people in reporting cyber financial frauds in real-time and also launched ‘Cyber Mittar Chatbot’ for providing assistance […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 14 Expressing gratitude towards Punjab and Haryana High court for paving way to Panchayat elections, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday appealed the people to exercise their franchise freely and fairly. In a press statement, the Chief Minister said that the verdict by Punjab and Haryana High court has […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 14 The Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, will hold a special camp on October 16 to resolve pending cases involving citizens and real estate developers, said Housing and Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian. During a meeting with officials from the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations […]
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North News Amritsar, October 13 Punjab Chief Secretary K.A.P. Sinha paid obeisance at Sri Darbar Sahib and Sri Durgiana Mandir in Amritsar. After paying obeisance at Sri Darbar Sahib, Chief Secretary Sinha performed the traditional ‘Parikrama’ around the holy place. He also listened to the Gurbani Kirtan. After this, he was honoured by the SGPC […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 13 Continuing its crackdown against illegal travel agents to protect the youth aspiring to settle abroad, Punjab Police’s NRI Affairs Wing and Cyber Crime Wing in coordination with the Protectorate of Emigrants, Chandigarh, have booked 18 more travel agencies in the state for illegally advertising employment opportunities on social media. The […]
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