The North News Chandigarh, December 3 The Punjab Police have arrested a fifth suspect in connection with the grenade attack on the Gurdaspur City Police Station, officials said on Wednesday. The arrest follows an ongoing security drive ordered by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to curb militant activity and ensure public safety. The suspect, identified […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 3 Punjab’s Finance Department has approved a proposal to draft a new law aimed at strengthening tree protection across the state, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said on Wednesday. The legislation, titled The Punjab Protection of Trees Act, 2025, is intended to bolster urban greening and curb environmental degradation. Cheema […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 2 On the first day of his visit to Japan, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday paid floral tributes to father of nation- Mahatma Gandhi at Edogawa Gandhi Park in Tokyo. The Chief Minister said that Mahatma Gandhi was probably the only leader across the globe who […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 2 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has called on corporate entities to take Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) more seriously, saying businesses must be fully accountable for their social impact. Cheema made the remarks while receiving a cheque of ₹31 lakh for the Chief Minister’s Rangla Punjab Fund from Sarvjit […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, December 2 The gangster Goldy Brar has accused his former associate and rival, Lawrence Bishnoi, of ordering the killing of Inderpreet Singh – better known as Perri – who was shot dead by motorcycle-borne attackers in Chandigarh’s Sector 26 on Monday. In an audio message that has circulated widely on social media, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 1 The Aam Aadmi Party has accused former Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh and the Badal family of being behind what it called a two-decade conspiracy to drain the state’s resources. Speaking at a press conference in Chandigarh, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said leaders “rejected by the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 1 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann will lead a high-level delegation to Japan and South Korea in early December as part of an international outreach effort to attract investment ahead of the Progressive Punjab Investors’ Summit in March 2026. The delegation, which includes Industries and Commerce Minister Sanjeev Arora, […]
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The North News Shimla, December 1 Himachal Pradesh continues to face a dry but biting cold spell, with temperatures in several towns falling below 10°C. In Shimla, light morning cloud cover cleared by midday, but conditions remained sharply cold across the region. The Meteorological Department has forecast that a western disturbance will become active from […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 1 Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav on Monday said that the Punjab Police have busted a cross-border narcotics network operating with links to Pakistan. Sharing details he said that the Counter Intelligence in Amritsar arrested one operative and recovered 5kg of heroin in what he described as a “major breakthrough”. According […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 1 The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has arrested Harpreet Singh Gulati, a close aide of Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former minister Bikram Singh Majithia, in a case involving alleged illicit fund transfers routed through multiple liquor companies. Gulati was taken into custody from Mohali and produced before a local court, […]
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