The North News Chandigarh, August 8 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal have announced the creation of 24 sector-specific Industrial Advisory Committees aimed at positioning the state as a national hub for manufacturing, trade and investment. Speaking at the launch in Chandigarh, Kejriwal described the initiative as […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 8 An audio recording allegedly from a Lawrence Bishnoi gang member has claimed that comedian Kapil Sharma’s restaurant in Surrey, Canada, was targeted because he invited Bollywood actor Salman Khan to its inauguration. In the audio, purportedly recorded by Bishnoi associate Harry Boxer, the speaker warns that any director, producer […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 7 Punjab has been recognised as an emerging state in organ donation and transplantation’ during the 15th Indian Organ Donation Day held in New Delhi, marking a key milestone in the state’s healthcare development. Union Health Minister JP Nadda presented the award to Dr Avnish Kumar, Director of Medical Education […]
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The North News Chandiarh, August 7 Four Punjabi youths who had been stranded in Iraq for nearly six months have returned to India, following intervention by Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora. The minister said he was alerted to the situation via WhatsApp by the youths, all from Hoshiarpur district. They had reportedly faced mistreatment and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 7 The Punjab Police on Thursday successfully foiled a major terror plot orchestrated by Pak-based Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) operative Harwinder Singh Rinda and terrorist Lakhbir Singh alias Landa, both backed by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Sharing deatils, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav said that the Anti-Gangster […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 6Punjab is fully equipped to tackle any flood-like situation across the state, Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal said on Wednesday, amid continued heavy rainfall in the region. The Minister assured that 24×7 district-level control rooms are fully operational, with emergency response teams on standby. Real-time monitoring of rivers and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 5 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has directed officials to fast-track the resolution of demands raised by the Freedom Fighters, Successors Organisation, reaffirming the state government’s commitment to honouring the legacy of India’s independence movement. Chairing a high-level meeting with representatives of the organisation, Cheema said Punjab stood “shoulder […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 5 In a move to streamline public services, the Punjab government will construct a state-of-the-art Jal Bhawan in Mohali, where all water supply and sanitation-related services will be provided under one roof. Punjab Water Supply and Sanitation Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian made the announcement after a review meeting with department […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 4 Punjabi music star Harbhajan Mann narrowly escaped injury after his car overturned on a highway in Haryana. The accident occurred near Pipli in Kurukshetra district, while the singer was travelling from Delhi to Chandigarh after performing at a show. According to local reports, the car lost control and hit […]
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