The North News Chandigarh, June 3 A man accused of sharing sensitive military information with Pakistan’s intelligence agency has been arrested in Punjab. In a joint operation by Counter-Intelligence Punjab and Tarn Taran Police, Gagandeep Singh—also known as Gagan—was taken into custody in Tarn Taran district, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said […]
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Farmers empowered: 400 pc profit with full freedom and zero coercion, says CM The North News Chandigarh, June 2 The Punjab Cabinet on Monday approved the introduction of a new and progressive land pooling policy in the state to promote planned and sustainable development. The decision was taken during a meeting of the Council of […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, June 2 Himachal Pradesh has banned the use of plastic water bottles smaller than 500 millilitres, as part of its ongoing efforts to become a polythene-free region. The new regulation, which came into effect on 1 June, targets polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles and carries fines ranging from ₹500 […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 2 Centre government has announced a major policy initiative to boost domestic electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and attract global automakers, under a new scheme designed to accelerate green mobility, cut emissions, and position the country as a global automotive hub. The “Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars […]
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The North News Chandigarh, June 2 For over 18 months, Ukraine’s intelligence service was quietly preparing what would become one of the most daring and technically complex military operations of the war — a strike deep inside Russian territory that Kyiv claims destroyed 41 of Moscow’s bomber aircraft. Code-named “Spider’s Web,” the operation was a […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, June 2 Dr Mahavir Singh has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh University. The appointment was approved by Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, who also serves as the Chancellor of the university. Dr Singh is currently a professor in the Department of Physics at the university. […]
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Yog Raj Sharma Shimla, June 2 The Leader of the Opposition and former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Jairam Thakur, has launched a sharp attack on the Congress-led state government, accusing it of “playing a double role” in the investigation into the death of Chief Engineer Vimal Negi. Speaking at a press conference in Shimla, Thakur […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, June 2 As summer descends upon Shimla, a unique charm envelops the hill station. On Sunday evening, this enchantment was fully realised as the 2025 International Summer Festival opened against the breathtaking backdrop of the Himalayan foothills. Inaugurated by Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, the festival’s first […]
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The North News Chandigarh, June 2 The Punjab Government has announced elaborate plans to commemorate the 350th Shaheedi centenary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji and the 450th foundation day of Sri Amritsar Sahib with large-scale public participation and global digital outreach. Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan said the government would use artificial […]
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Amritsar/Chandigarh, May 31 The North News Chandigarh. May 31 More than 600 complaints from non-resident Punjabis have been successfully addressed through a series of monthly online grievance redressal meetings, Punjab’s NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said on Saturday. Speaking at the sixth such “NRI Milnee” held virtually from Amritsar, Dhaliwal said the initiative has […]
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