North News Chandigarh, October 22 Two men have pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the contract killing of Ripudaman Singh Malik, a British Columbia man acquitted in the 1985 Air India bombings. Tanner Fox, 21, and Jose Lopez, 23, entered their pleas on Monday in New Westminster Supreme Court, according to Canada based news outlet […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 22 Three days after the Supreme Court verdict, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has given sanction to prosecute Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the controversial leader of Dera Sacha Sauda, in connection with three sacrilege incidents from 2015. On October 18, the Supreme Court has lifted a stay imposed by the Punjab and […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 21 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday directed the officers to ensure speedy lifting of the paddy being procured in the Mandis across the state. Chairing a meeting to review the procurement operations in the state, the Chief Minister said that the paddy should be lifted at the earliest […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 21 The Punjab Cabinet Sub-Committee, comprising Cabinet Ministers Harpal Singh Cheema, Aman Arora, Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, and Harbhajan Singh ETO directed the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) to ensure that no hazardous work is carried out by any employee without the necessary safety kit. This directive came during a meeting […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 21 Punjab’s Industry and Commerce, Investment Promotion, Labour, and Tourism Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond on Monday assured the industrialists that industry-friendly policies in Punjab would be implemented with their advice to ensure that industrialists can work without any hassle. During his address at the CII office in Sector 31, Sond said […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 21 The Punjab government has announced that the third Mega Parent-Teacher Meeting (PTM) will be held on October 22, with an anticipated participation of over 20 lakh parents across 20,000 government primary schools and upper primary schools. Divulging further, Punjab School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains said that the comprehensive program […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 21 Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav revealed on Monday that more than 80% of extortion calls are made by local criminals posing as notorious gangsters, while less than 20% come from actual gangsters. Addressing media queries, Yadav urged citizens to promptly report such crimes, instructing Chief Police Officers (CPs) and Senior Superintendents […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 21 Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav on Monday said that the Moga Police arrested three associates of Manpreet Singh, also known as Mani Bhinder, who is linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi Gang. Besides it, an associate of the foreign-based Lucky Patiyal, connected to the Bambiha Gang, was also held. In total, police […]
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North News Chandigarh, October 19 In line with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s directive to strengthen the cooperative sector, Special Chief Secretary VK Singh instructed officers on Saturday to expedite the digitalisation of Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies (PACS) and complete the process by December 31. Chairing a meeting of the State Level Implementation and Monitoring […]
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