The North News Chandigarh, December 12 Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Friday expressed condolences on the death of veteran Congress leader and former Punjab Governor Shivraj Patil. Sandhwan said Patil had served the nation “with devotion and dedication” and that his contribution to public life would be remembered. He said he was […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 12 Panic spread across Amritsar on Friday morning after several private schools received bomb threats through email, prompting an immediate response from city police. Amritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said in a video statement that teams were rushed to the schools soon after the alerts were reported. “We immediately […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 11 Punjab Police have arrested two men wanted in a high-profile murder case, in what officials described as a significant breakthrough against organised crime. Punjab’s director general of police, Gaurav Yadav, said officers from Batala Police detained an associate of the Amrit Dalem group along with another accused during an […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 10 Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav on Wednesday announced that Amritsar Commissionerate Police has dismantled a major multi-layered cross-border drug cartel linked to foreign-based handlers, seizing 4.083 kg of methamphetamine (ICE) and 1.032 kg of heroin. According to the preliminary investigation, intelligence-led operations resulted in the arrest of three operatives who […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 9 Himachal Pradesh Police have introduced a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) governing the use of social media by personnel in uniform, aiming to safeguard the force’s public image and prevent misuse of sensitive information. The guidelines issued by the DGP, stress the need to uphold the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 9 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has urged leading South Korean companies to invest in Punjab, pitching opportunities in renewable energy, infrastructure, technology, defence manufacturing and food processing during a series of high-level meetings in Seoul on Monday. Meeting senior executives from Daewoo E&C, GS Engineering & Construction, Nongshim, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 8 Punjab has planted more than 1.25 million saplings across the state this year as part of its Greening Punjab Mission, the government said on Monday. The initiative aims to expand forest and tree cover through a mix of urban forestry, agroforestry and community-led plantation drives. Sharing details, Punjab Minister […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 8 The Punjab Police have arrested six people, including a juvenile, after busting what they say was a Pakistan-linked cross-border arms smuggling network operating in the Amritsar region. Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said on Monday that the arrests followed intelligence inputs indicating the movement of a weapons consignment. […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 8 In a significant step towards addressing a deep wound in the Sikh religious conscience and fulfilling a long-pending demand for justice, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against sixteen individuals in connection with the missing of 328 ‘Saroops’ (holy scriptures) of Sri Guru Granth […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 6 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has urged Japanese industry leaders to participate in the Progressive Punjab Investors’ Summit 2026, scheduled for 13–15 March at the Indian School of Business Mohali. He said the summit would highlight Punjab’s industrial progress, bring together major global players and open new avenues […]
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