The North News Khatkar Kalan (Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar), September 29 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has paid floral tribute to Shaheed-Azam Bhagat Singh on his birth anniversary and said that Shaheed Bhagat Singh Heritage Complex at the native village of the legendary martyr will be dedicated to the state in the coming months. […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 27Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said that the recent floods have submerged more than 2,300 villages, displaced over two million people and destroyed crops on five lakh acres of farmland. He added that 56 lives were lost, about seven lakh people were rendered homeless, 3,200 schools and 19 colleges were […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 27 Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora has urged global investors to explore opportunities in the state’s agro-food sector, saying Punjab could emerge as a hub for food processing industries. Speaking at the World Food India 2025 event held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, Arora said Punjab’s agricultural base offered […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 27 The Punjab Police have extradited Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) member Parminder Singh, also known as Pindi, from Abu Dhabi to India in a joint operation with central agencies and the United Arab Emirates. DGP Gaurav Yadav said on Saturday that Pindi was a close aide of foreign-based militants Harwinder […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 26 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday directed Commissioners of Police (CPs) and Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) to maintain a strict vigil on the law and order situation across the state. Chairing a virtual meeting with CPs and SSPs, the Chief Minister emphasized the need for their […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 26 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has described former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh’s life and work as “a beacon of simplicity, honesty and dedication” while inaugurating a new research centre and library in his name. Speaking on Dr. Manmohan Singh’s 93rd birthday on Friday, Rahul said Dr. Manmohan Singh […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 26 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has directed officials to intensify cleanliness and rehabilitation efforts in flood-hit towns and cities, urging the involvement of youth clubs, NGOs and social organisations to mobilise wider community participation. Reviewing the ongoing operations via a virtual meeting with Commissioners of Urban Local Bodies […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 26 The Union government has released the 21st instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme, providing over ₹540 crore in direct transfers to farmers in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan made the announcement on Friday through video conference, stressing that […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 26 Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Friday paid tributes to 59 citizens who lost their lives in the recent devastating floods across the State. At the outset of the special session of Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan along with all members of the House also observed solemn remembrance for […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 26 In a significant decision, the Punjab government led by the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has lifted earlier restrictions on the creation of new cooperative societies, including PACS, Milk Societies, and Labour Societies. Divulging the details, the Chief Minister said that the Cooperative movement in India is built on […]
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