North News Chandigarh, December 13 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday called upon the teachers who have recently returned from training in Finland to be the harbingers of revolutionising education system in state. Interacting with the teachers at his official residence, the Chief Minister said that it is a historic day as these […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 13 The Chandigarh administration has announced it will no longer host large concerts at the Sector 34 Exhibition Ground after taking note of the widespread inconvenience caused to residents, commuters, and shopkeepers. The decision follows the disruption caused by a recent event featuring Punjabi singer Karan Aujla. However, performances by singers […]
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North NewsChandigarh, December 12 Punjab’s Vigilance Bureau (VB) arrested Gurmeet Singh, a Motor Vehicle Inspector (MVI) in Patiala, and his associate Anil, a private individual, on Thursday while accepting a ₹14,000 bribe. An official spokesperson revealed the arrests followed a complaint by Dinesh Kumar, a document writer based at the District Administrative Complex in Patiala. […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 12 Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan has called on the Union government to initiate meaningful dialogue with farmers to resolve their pressing issues. Stressing the need for sincerity and urgency, he appealed to the Centre to address farmers’ demands, including legal guarantees for Minimum Support Price (MSP) and the implementation […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 12 Two days before his highly anticipated performance in Chandigarh, singer Diljit Dosanjh received a cautionary advisory from the Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child Rights. The Commission recommended that Dosanjh refrain from performing some of his popular tracks, including “Patiala Peg,” citing concerns over their promotion of alcohol, drugs, and […]
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North NewsChandigarh, December 11 The Punjab Government has mandated the registration of private playway schools as part of its efforts to implement the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Council’s recommendations, announced Dr. Baljit Kaur, Minister of Social Security, Women, and Child Development, during a press briefing at Punjab Bhawan on Monday. Dr. Kaur said […]
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North NewsChandigarh, December 11 The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) arrested a Patwari on Wednesday for accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 in Gurdaspur district, as part of its ongoing anti-corruption drive. Surjit Singh, a Patwari posted at Qila Lal Singh, was apprehended following a complaint lodged by Varinder Singh, a resident of the same village. […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 10 Punjab Water Supply and Sanitation Minister Hardip Singh Mundian on Tuesday impressed upon the Union Minister for Jal Shakti M CR Patil to release a pending 1st instalment for Financial Year 2024-25 of Rs 161 Cr under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) to further enhance the implementation of the scheme […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 10 Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan, advocating immediate action to discard error-ridden Punjabi, Hindi and English editions of Gurshabd Ratnakar Mahan Kosh published by Punjabi University. After holding discussions with representatives of various Sikh institutions here at the Punjab Vidhan Sabha Secretariat, Sandhwan said that appropriate steps will be […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 10 Reiterating the firm commitment of the state government to ensure well being of persons with disabilities (PwD), Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday announced a major recruitment drive to fill up the backlog of vacant posts in various departments. Chairing a review meeting of the Social Justice and […]
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