The North News Chandigarh, August 25 Punjab Police have arrested four associates of the Devinder Bambiha gang during a operation in Barnala district, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Monday. The four — Satnam Singh alias Satti, Gurpreet alias Guri, Sarm Singh alias Rinku and Deepak Singh — were allegedly conspiring […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 25 Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains has announced a Rs 25 crore project to develop a heritage street in Sri Anandpur Sahib on the occasion of the First Parkash Purb of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. Bains, who represents the Sri Anandpur Sahib constituency, said the project will link […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 23 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has expressed shock and grief over a blast in an LPG tanker in Hoshiarpur district that left two people dead and 21 injured. The explosion occurred in Mandiala village on Saturday. Mann extended condolences to the families of the victims and prayed for […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 22 Punjab’s Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian has directed officials to carry out a special girdawari (crop damage survey) in flood-affected areas of the state. The minister said the survey must begin as soon as water levels recede, with Deputy Commissioners instructed to prepare compensation cases using […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 22 Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar on Friday accused the Bhagwant Mann-led state government of “murdering democracy” after police stopped him from attending a party awareness camp in Fazilka district. Jakhar, who was on his way to Raipura village in the Baluana Assembly constituency, staged a roadside sit-in after being […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 22 Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar and his nephew, Abohar MLA Sandeep Jakhar, were taken into custody by police in Fazilka district on Friday while attempting to hold an awareness camp in Abohar. Jakhar accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of harassment and openly challenged Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 22 Leading NRI industrialist and philanthropist Lord Swraj Paul passed away in London on Friday at the age of 94. Founder of the UK-based Caparo Group of Industries and a member of the House of Lords, he was born in Jalandhar and moved to the UK in the 1960s while […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 22 Popular Punjabi actor and comedian Jaswinder Bhalla, known for his iconic role in the ‘Carry On Jatta’ series, died in Mohali on Friday at the age of 65. Bhalla had reportedly been unwell for several months, and his sudden passing has shocked the Punjabi film industry and fans alike. […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 21 Punjab’s Revenue Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian on Thursday said that the state government will carry out a special girdawari (crop survey) to assess and compensate farmers for losses caused by flooding. Mundian visited flood-hit villages in Kapurthala district , where he said Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s government had already […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 21 In a major intelligence-led operation conducted with central agencies, Amritsar Rural Police apprehended Malkeet Singh, a resident of Pandori, Amritsar, recovering a hand grenade, a .30 bore pistol (Px5), and ten live rounds. Preliminary investigations indicate Malkeet has direct links with UK-based gangster Dharma Sandhu, who is closely associated […]
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