The North News New Delhi, September 30 India has been re-elected to Part II of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), securing a stronger mandate than in the previous 2022 elections. The elections held on September 27 during the 42nd ICAO Assembly session in Montreal. Part II of the council is made […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 30 Punjab’s Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav has described trafficking as a “grave exploitative crime” that targets vulnerable groups and leaves devastating long-term consequences. Speaking at a state-level consultation on human trafficking in Chandigarh on Tuesday, DGP Yadav stressed the urgent need for interstate and interagency coordination. He […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 30 Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, has urged the armed forces to embrace greater jointness and interoperability, warning that the changing nature of warfare makes integration a matter of survival. Speaking at a seminar organised by the Indian Air Force in New Delhi on Tuesday, he praised the tri-services synergy […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, September 30 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday flagged off six mobile forensic vehicles from his official residence in Shimla after returning from a private foreign trip. Each van, costing ₹65 lakh, is equipped with advanced technology to speed up police investigations under the Directorate […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, September 30 A 12-year-old boy has died by suicide in Himachal Pradesh’s Shimla district after allegedly facing caste-based humiliation and assault. The incident occurred in Chirgaon area of Rohru subdivision on September 17, though police formally registered the case more than a week later, on September 28. The […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 30 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the centenary celebrations of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as the Chief Guest on 1st October 2025 at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi at 10:30 am. On this occasion, the Prime Minister will release a specially designed commemorative postage stamp […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 29 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has unveiled a comprehensive relief package for farmers and residents affected by recent floods, promising financial support, crop compensation and rehabilitation measures. Addressing the assembly during a special session on Monday, Mann said farmers would receive ₹7,200 per acre for removing sand and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 29 The Punjab Assembly on Monday unanimously passed the Punjab Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025 and the Punjab Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Introducing the legislation, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the GST bill amends several sections of the state’s 2017 Act to bring it in line […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 29 The Punjab Vidhan Sabha has unanimously passed amendments to the Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922, aimed at expediting development work in cities across the state. Presenting the bill in the assembly on Monday, Local Government Minister Dr Ravjot Singh said the legislation would allow urban local bodies to utilise […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September Punjab has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Deloitte to expand successful crop residue management measures aimed at reducing stubble burning and tackling air pollution. The agreement, signed in Chandigarh on Monday, brings together the state’s agriculture and health departments with Deloitte, which ran a pilot project in 17 […]
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