The North News Chandigarh, September 9 Punjab Police have dismantled a Pakistan-backed international drug smuggling cartel with the arrest of two suspected traffickers and the recovery of 12.1kg of heroin. Sharing details, Director General of Police, Gaurav Yadav, said the suspects were linked to a cross-border network with direct ties to handlers in Pakistan. The […]
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New Delhi, September 9 After casting his vote in the 15th Vice Presidential election on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Himachal Pradesh and Punjab to assess the situation caused by floods and landslides in the two states. In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Leaving for Himachal Pradesh and Punjab to review […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 8 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, who chaired a cabinet meeting virtually from hospital, announced a series of decisions on Monday aimed at easing the burden on flood-affected residents and strengthening state governance. The cabinet approved the “Jisda Khet, Usda Ret” policy, granting farmers the right to remove and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 8 Punjab Cabinet Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) state president Aman Arora on Monday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce a ₹20,000 crore relief package during his visit to the state’s flood-hit areas. Addressing reporters at Punjab Bhawan, Arora welcomed Prime Minister Modi’s visit but urged him […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 8 Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Balbir Singh has warned that the state’s healthcare system has been left crippled by the recent floods, which he said caused an estimated ₹780 crore in damages. Speaking at Punjab Bhawan on Monday, Dr Balbir Singh said medicines worth ₹130 crore had […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 8Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to the state following devastating floods but pressed for urgent financial support. Speaking to reporters at Punjab Bhawan, Goyal demanded the immediate release of at least ₹25,000 crore as compensation for damages, along with clearance […]
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Fazilka, September 8 The Border Security Force (BSF) organised a medical camp in Gulaba Bhaini village of Fazilka district to provide medical assistance to hundreds of families affected by the recent floods triggered by heavy rains in Punjab. The initiative of BSF comes is part of the ongoing relief and rescue measures to provide essential […]
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Amritsar, September 8 Bollywood actor Sonu Sood met a little boy on Sunday who is reportedly suffering from kidney disease in Punjab and said he would do everything possible to help him recover.Taking to X, he shared pictures from the hospital in which he was seen meeting the boy and his family. “Met little Avijot […]
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Fazilika, September 6 In flood-affected Punjab, the Indian Army conducted a relief operation in the Fazilika district on Saturday. As a part of the operation, the army continues to provide relief materials and rescue people from the impacted areas. Furthermore, the Indian Army has also established medical camps to treat patients affected by the flood. […]
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Hoshiarpur, September 6 Three people died and two were injured after an ambulance fell into a ditch near the Manguwal barrier on Chintpurni Road in Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. An ambulance coming from Himachal Pradesh fell into a ditch near the Manguwal barrier on the Chintpurni road in Hoshiarpur. Speaking to mediapersons, police officer Jasvir […]
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