The North News New Delhi, March 25 The Centre government has stepped up efforts to combat digital fraud, blocking more than 3,962 Skype IDs and 83,668 WhatsApp accounts used for so-called “digital arrests,” the Ministry of Home Affairs has said. The initiative, led by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), has also resulted in […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 25 A national survey conducted by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJ&E) survey, which included a sample of 5,920 school students, revealed that substance use, though not widespread, remains a cause for concern. Among the respondents, 2% reported using cannabis in the past 12 months, while 0.6% […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 25 The Punjab government has released 1,250 farmers who were arrested last week during a police crackdown at protest sites in Shambhu and Khanauri so far. On Tuesday morning, 450 farmers detainees walked free from Patiala Central Jail. Inspector General Sukhchain Singh Gill had earlier confirmed the release of 800 […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 24 The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the repatriation of Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma to the Allahabad High Court, following shocking revelations of a large sum of cash found at his official residence. The discovery, which has sent ripples through India’s legal and political circles, is now […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 24 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the state on April 14 to unveil two major projects. Modi will inaugurate air services from Maharaja Agrasen Hisar Airport and lay the foundation stone for an 800 MW unit at the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 24 Dr Ravi Bhagat, a senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, assumed the role of Principal Secretary to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday. The official handover took place in the presence of senior state officials at the CM’s office. A 2006-batch IAS officer, Bhagat has served in multiple […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 24 The Punjab Police have announced the release of more 450 farmers detained during recent protests, as demonstrations intensify across the state. Inspector General Sukhchain Singh Gill confirmed that 800 farmers have already been freed, with an additional 450 set to be released today. The state government has also decided […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 24 The recent discovery of a stack of cash at the residence of Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma has sent shockwaves through India’s legal and political circles. The revelation, now under a fact-finding inquiry by a three-judge committee appointed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, raises […]
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The North News Mohali, March 22 Chandigarh Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla has sought ₹200 crore from Union Home Minister Amit Shah to address the city’s financial shortfall and sustain essential municipal services. In an exclusive conversation with The North News, Mayor Babla said Shah assured her of support and would discuss the issue with the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 22 Punjab’s excise revenue has surged past ₹10,200 crore for the first time, marking a significant jump from ₹6,254 crore in 2022-23, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said on Saturday. The state is poised to exceed its ₹10,145 crore target for the 2024-25 fiscal year, he added. Cheema attributed the […]
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