The North News New Delhi, November 13 Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said those behind the deadly car explosion in Delhi would face the “strictest punishment”, insisting the government’s response would send a clear message that no terrorist should ever contemplate carrying out such an attack in India. Offering condolences to the families of […]
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The North News Chandigarh, November 13 Punjab’s Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has announced the release of a ₹332 crore instalment aimed at accelerating development across the state’s rural areas. The funding, he said, will strengthen essential services and provide direct support to Gram Panchayats. A further ₹334 crore is expected by late December or […]
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The North News Anandpur Sahib/Chandigarh, November 13 Punjab is preparing for one of its largest religious gatherings in recent years, rolling out an expansive security and crowd-management plan ahead of the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru. The commemorations, set for November 23–25 in Sri Anandpur Sahib, are expected to […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 13 India and Nepal have agreed to expand rail-based freight movement between the two countries after senior ministers met in New Delhi on Thursday. Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held bilateral talks with Nepal’s Industry, Commerce and Supplies Minister Anil Kumar Sinha, during which both sides exchanged […]
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The North News Chandigarh, November 13 The Punjab government has almost completed paddy procurement for the season, with more than 11 lakh farmers received payments at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) by 12 November. The state officials credited the progress to what they described as a proactive approach by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann. The […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 13 A complaint has been filed with police after municipal staff engaged in a scuffle with shopkeepers during an anti-encroachment drive on Shimla’s Mall Road, officials said. Shimla Mayor Surinder Chauhan said civic workers were removing encroachments as part of routine action when several shopkeepers resisted and […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 13 Union Agriculture Ministry has released a draft Seeds Bill for 2025, proposing an overhaul of the country’s seed regulation framework for the first time in nearly six decades. The draft law, prepared by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, seeks to replace the Seeds Act of 1966 […]
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The North News Ludhiana, November 13 The Punjab Police have arrested 10 operatives allegedly linked to an ISI-backed grenade attack module, in what officials described as a major security breakthrough. Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said the initial investigation indicates that the group had been in direct contact with Pakistan-based handlers. Communication was […]
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The North News Chandigarh, November 13 Punjab’s Director General of Police, Gaurav Yadav, on Thursday said the force has taken serious note of an incident in which a VIP escort vehicle allegedly hit the car of Lt Gen DS Hooda (retd) and drove off on the Zirakpur–Ambala stretch. The matter surfaced details of the incident […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 13 The Department of Fertilizers (DoF), in coordination with the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, has carried out one of India’s largest enforcement drives to protect farmers and safeguard the national fertilizer supply chain during the Kharif and ongoing Rabi 2025–26 seasons. Officials said joint meetings between the […]
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