The North News Chandigarh, December 16 Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker , Kultar Singh Sandhwan, held talks with the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Raj Chouhan, on strengthening institutional and people-to-people links between India and Canada. Chouhan, who paid a courtesy visit to the Punjab Vidhan Sabha along with members of his family, […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, December 16 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has called for broader and more intensive engagement with the United Kingdom, urging British companies and institutions to explore new investment opportunities in the state beyond traditional sectors. Chairing the Punjab–UK Engagement Strategic Dialogue in Chandigarh, Chief Minister Mann met British Deputy High Commissioner […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, December 16 The Punjab government has approved the recruitment of 1,568 auxiliary nurse midwives (ANMs) and staff nurses under the National Health Mission (NHM), in a move aimed at easing staff shortages and strengthening the state’s healthcare system. Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the clearance, given by the finance department, would […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 16 Punjab’s law-and-order crisis is no longer a matter of perception or political sparring; it is a lived reality, written in blood across its streets. The killing of a 30-year-old kabaddi player in Mohali on Monday was not just another crime statistic — it was a chilling demonstration of how […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 15 Punjab has given in-principle approval for a ₹1.61 crore micro-level scientific study aimed at addressing the state’s growing water challenges, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has said. The study will be carried out by the Punjab State Farmers’ and Farm Workers’ Commission in collaboration with IIT Ropar, and will […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, December 13 Five former cadets of the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Armed Forces Preparatory Institute (MRSAFPI) in Mohali have been commissioned as officers in the Indian armed forces, continuing Punjab’s long tradition of military service. Four cadets were commissioned into the Indian Army during the Passing Out Parade of the 157th Regular Course […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 12 Punjab is seeking to deepen its economic and strategic relationship with the United Kingdom, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said on Friday, as he pitched the state as a rising centre for manufacturing and global investment. Meeting a high-level delegation from the British High Commission in Chandigarh, led by […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 12 Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Friday expressed condolences on the death of veteran Congress leader and former Punjab Governor Shivraj Patil. Sandhwan said Patil had served the nation “with devotion and dedication” and that his contribution to public life would be remembered. He said he was […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 12 Panic spread across Amritsar on Friday morning after several private schools received bomb threats through email, prompting an immediate response from city police. Amritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said in a video statement that teams were rushed to the schools soon after the alerts were reported. “We immediately […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 11 Punjab Police have arrested two men wanted in a high-profile murder case, in what officials described as a significant breakthrough against organised crime. Punjab’s director general of police, Gaurav Yadav, said officers from Batala Police detained an associate of the Amrit Dalem group along with another accused during an […]
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