The North News Nangal/Chandigarh, October 10 In a major step to end the long-standing drinking water crisis in Nangal, Harjot Singh Bains, Punjab’s Education Minister, announced a ₹16 crore piped water project to supply clean drinking water from the Sutlej River to every household in the town. The project is expected to be completed within […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 10 Today, India is globally the fourth-largest economy and the fastest-growing large economy in the world, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday, as he addressed the maiden India–Australia Defence Industry Business Round Table in Sydney. Speaking at the event, Singh reaffirmed the growing synergy between India and Australia […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 10 Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Friday said that World Mental Health Day serves as a powerful reminder that mental health is a fundamental part of overall well-being. The Prime Minister said that in today’s fast-paced world, the day underscores the importance of reflection and extending compassion to others. […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 10 The Chandigarh Police has constituted a six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pushpendra Kumar to probe the FIR registered in connection with the suicide of Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Y Puran Kumar. According to an official order issued by Chandigarh Police, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 9 Two days after the death of senior Haryana police officer Y. Puran Kumar, Chandigarh Police have filed a case against officials named in his final note. The full suicide note of the ADGP was published exclusively by The North News on October 9. The move came nearly 24 hours […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, October 9 Himachal Pradesh has postponed the upcoming Panchayati Raj elections scheduled for December, citing ongoing relief and rehabilitation work in the aftermath of recent natural disasters. The decision was announced through a notification issued by the Chief Secretary under the powers of the Disaster Management Act, 2005. […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 9 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and National Convener of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced a state-wide sports infrastructure initiative aimed at curbing drug use and promoting fitness among young people in Punjab. The plan involves the construction of more than 3,100 modern playgrounds across […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, October 9 A festive atmosphere gripped Shimla on Thursday as women thronged the city’s markets to shop for Karva Chauth, an auspicious festival observed by married women across India. Despite light rain and chilly weather, the enthusiasm among women remained high. From Lower Bazaar to Mall Road, shops […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 9 Punjab’s Finance Minister and Chairman of the Cabinet Sub-Committee on employee issues, Harpal Singh Cheema, on Thursday directed Milkfed to set up a high-powered committee to address the concerns of outsourced workers at Verka Milk and Cattle Feed Plant. The minister issued the directive during a meeting with representatives […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 9 In a sharp escalation of the controversy surrounding the death of senior police officer Y. Puran Kumar, his wife Amneet P Kumar on Thursday handed over a strongly worded letter to Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini in Chandigarh, calling for immediate legal action against those named in her […]
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