The North News Chandigarh, Jan 24 A portion of the railway track used for freight trains near Sirhind in Punjab’s Fatehgarh Sahib district was found damaged, with police investigating if it was caused by an explosion, a Government Railway Police official said on Saturday. He said the track, located near Khanpur village, 4-5 kilometres away […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 24 A day after the Punjab government rolled out its ambitious health scheme — ‘Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna’ — ministers took charge of registration drives across the state to fast-track healthcare for all. The scheme offers free cashless medical treatment of up to Rs 10 lakh to every family in […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 23 Ending a prolonged dry spell, Punjab and Haryana witnessed widespread rainfall with gusty winds on Friday, bringing cheers to the farmers, but disrupting normal life in some areas. In Chandigarh, three boys aged 16, 15 and 11 were injured when the roof of their house collapsed in Manimajra amid […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 23 Ending a prolonged dry spell, Punjab and Haryana witnessed rainfall on Friday, leading to a rise in minimum temperatures, hovering above normal limits. Rain was accompanied by gusty winds at a few locations. After several days, minimum temperatures registered an increase and were up to six notches above normal […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 22 Cold weather conditions persisted in many parts of Punjab and Haryana on Thursday, with Hoshiarpur reeling at a minimum temperature of 3.3 degrees Celsius. Hoshiarpur was the coldest place in Punjab, according to the MeT department here. Biting cold prevailed in Amritsar too, which recorded a low of 3.4 […]
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The North News Mohali, January 22 AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday rolled out the state government’s ambitious ‘Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna’ — which will provide free cashless medical treatment of up to Rs 10 lakh to every family in the state. The universal healthcare cover will be provided […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 21 Jailed Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh has moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court, seeking parole to attend the upcoming budget session of Parliament. The budget session will commence on January 28 and will continue till February 13 in the first phase. The second phase will take place from […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 21 Cold weather conditions persisted in parts of Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday with Faridkot reeling at a minimum temperature of 3 degrees Celsius. Faridkot was the coldest place in Punjab, according to the MeT department here. Biting cold prevailed in Amritsar too, which recorded a low of 3.3 degrees […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 21 Punjab Police on Wednesday said it has unearthed a cross-border illegal arms module linked to Pakistan-based smugglers with the arrest of two persons. The Amritsar Commissionerate Police also recovered six sophisticated pistols (two Glock, four .30 bore) along with two cartridges, Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said. The […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 21 The Punjab Congress has slammed […]
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