The North News New Delhi, March 13 The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has approved the summoning of the Budget Session of the 16th Punjab Vidhan Sabha from March 21 to March 28. The decision was taken during a Cabinet meeting at the Chief Minister’s official residence on Thursday. A spokesperson […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 11 Four labourers lost their lives after a high-speed Mercedes ran them over near Sai Mandir on Dehradun’s Rajpur Road. The vehicle, reportedly carrying four to five occupants and bearing a Chandigarh registration plate, was en route from Mussoorie when it also collided with a scooter, injuring two people. Senior […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 11 The Indian government has approved the continuation of the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA) Scheme until 2025-26, aiming to ensure fair prices for farmers and stabilise the market for essential commodities. The scheme, launched to safeguard farmers against price volatility, includes direct procurement of pulses, oilseeds, […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 13 The Indian government has stepped up security along the Indo-Bangladesh border with advanced surveillance systems, increased personnel, and enhanced cooperation with Bangladesh to tackle illegal migration and cross-border crime. The measures include deploying surveillance equipment such as Hand Held Thermal Imagers (HHTI), Night Vision Devices (NVD), drones, CCTV […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 13 The Centre government has constituted a specialized task force under the Multi-Agency Centre (MAC) to monitor darknet and cryptocurrency platforms linked to narcotics trafficking, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has announced. The task force will focus on tracking drug networks, analyzing trafficking patterns, and regularly updating databases […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, March 12 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has tightened its grip on Haryana politics, winning nine out of ten municipal elections on Wednesday, five months after forming the state government for a historic third term. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini credited the victory to the party’s grassroots efforts and the support […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 12 Security forces in Pakistan killed 30 militants and rescued more than 150 hostages in an operation following an attack on a Peshawar-bound train in Balochistan’s Bolan district, Pakistan-based news outlet The Express Tribune reported on Wednesday. The Jaffar Express, carrying over 400 passengers in nine carriages, was traveling […]
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SHIMON SHARMA The North News Chandigarh, March 12 Kannada actor Ranya Rao landed on Emirates Flight EK 566 on March 3, 2025, and attempted to pass through the Green Channel, designated for passengers with no dutiable goods to declare. Acting on specific intelligence, officers from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) intercepted her for questioning. […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 12 Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean (G.C.S.K), Mauritius’ highest civilian honour, during the country’s 57th National Day celebrations. Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool conferred the award, marking the first time an Indian leader has […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 12 IAF chief AP Singh has called for swift capability enhancements to address emerging security challenges in an evolving strategic environment. Speaking at the Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) at Wellington in Tamil Nadu, he urged officers to adapt to changing threats and focus on integrated military strategies. During […]
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