Hoshiarpur, March 11 Two women aged 18 and 21 were killed after an oil tanker hit their scooter on the Jalandhar-Pathankot National Highway-44 in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district on Tuesday, police said. Ragni (18) and Aanchal (21), both residents of Mukerian who were on their way to attend a wedding, were entering a service road after […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 11 The Punjab Assembly unanimously passed a resolution on Tuesday, stating that any agreement with the United States that ignores the interests of farmers is unacceptable with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann cautioning against the proposed India-US trade deal. Mann said the India-US trade deal could inflict damage on the Indian […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 11 Shortly after the State Women Commission summoned Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira over his alleged objectionable comment on women, the Punjab Congress MLAs on Tuesday evening wrote to the women panel against Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his alleged remarks against women on the occasion of International Women’s Day. […]
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The North News Hoshiarpur/Ambala, March 11 With the widening West Asia conflict disrupting energy supplies, many hotels, restaurants and dhabas in Punjab and Haryana on Tuesday claimed that they were facing hardships due to a shortage of commercial LPG cylinders. Harjeet Cheema, owner of a gas agency in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur, said there was a significant […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 11 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday cautioned that the interim India-US trade agreement would open India’s agricultural markets to heavily subsidised American produce, which would leave farmers in Punjab and other parts of the country struggling to compete. While winding up a debate on a resolution moved by […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 11 The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday witnessed heated exchanges between the AAP and Congress legislators, after Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa objected to Cabinet minister Aman Arora’s intervention while Health Minister Balbir Singh was replying to a question. Arora, along with Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema and other AAP […]
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The North News Jalandhar, March 11 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday said the AAP government has fulfilled every promise made to the people of the state and remains committed to honouring all its assurances in the coming years. Addressing a ‘Lok Milni’ event in Jalandhar in which he interacted with the residents of […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 10 The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution condemning Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira over his derogatory comments on women celebrating the “Mukh Mantri Mahila Samman Yojna” under which the state government will provide Rs 1000 per month to eligible beneficiaries. Four women MLAs of the ruling Aam Aadmi […]
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New Delhi, March 10 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia and 21 others who were accused in the excise policy case to respond to a plea by the Enforcement Directorate to expunge “unwarranted” remarks made against it by the trial court. The case is listed […]
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Chandigarh, March 10 Punjab Assembly on Tuesday saw heated exchanges between the Aam Aadmi Party and Congress legislators, as Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa objected to Cabinet Minister Aman Arora’s intervention while Health Minister Balbir Singh was replying to a question. Arora, along with Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema and other party MLAs, even […]
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