The North News Chandigarh, February 17 Senior Congress leader Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Tuesday objected to the presence of the Punjab chief secretary and the DGP at an anti-drug event organised by the AAP government in Moga, saying it raised “grave legal and constitutional questions”. In a letter to Union minister Jitendra Singh, Randhawa said, […]
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The North News Fatehgarh Sahib, February 17 Suspicious pieces of meat stuffed in bags were found in a drain in Punjab’s Sirhind on Tuesday, with police appealing to the people to refrain from spreading any rumours. The incident occurred near the Kushth Ashram of the city, and upon receiving information, a police team immediately reached […]
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The North News Ludhiana, February 17 An unidentified man on a motorcycle allegedly threw acid on a 40-year-old woman labourer in Punjab’s Ludhiana, leaving her injured, police said on Tuesday. The acid attack was reported in Ludhiana’s Dugri Colony. The victim hails from Uttar Pradesh and is a mother of three. The attacker called the […]
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Phagwara, February 16 A 20-year-old engineering student of a private university here on Monday allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the ninth floor of the varsity building. Police said the deceased has been identified as first-year student, Nikhil, a resident of village Sunnar Khurd near Phillaur. He was rushed to Civil hospital Phagwara where duty […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 16 Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring on Monday said Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini had betrayed a conflict of interest with his campaigning for the BJP in the state and yet seeking a share in Punjab’s waters. The party held a series of meetings at the Congress […]
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The North News Ludhiana, February 17 The Punjab Police on Monday busted a gang allegedly involved in child trafficking and the sale of a newborn female child with the arrest of five women, police said.Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Sameer Verma said police arrested five women, including the mother, a nurse, a doctor, and the […]
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New Delhi, February 17 The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred to March 11 hearing on Beant Singh murder convict Jagtar Singh Hawara’s plea seeking his transfer from Delhi’s Tihar jail to any prison in Punjab. The Babbar Khalsa terrorist is serving a life term in the case related to the killing of the former Punjab […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 17 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was re-admitted to Fortis hospital in Mohali on Monday evening, hours after he was discharged from the health facility. Mann was admitted to the hospital again after he experienced exhaustion, said sources. Earlier in the day, Mann took a discharge from the hospital and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 17 Some schools in Punjab’s Mohali received bomb threat emails on Tuesday, which also mentioned Fortis Hospital, prompting police to launch search operation, officials said. “The bomb threat to schools also mentioned the Fortis Hospital in Mohali, where we conducted anti-sabotage checks. Non-essential services were kept on hold while essential […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 16 The Congress will hold a rally over the issue of India-US trade deal in Punjab and it will be attended by Rahul Gandhi, said senior party leader Bhupesh Baghel here on Monday evening. Baghel said the rally is expected to be held either on February 28 or March 1. […]
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