The North News Chandigarh, June 6 In a major breakthrough, Punjab’s Counter-Intelligence unit in Amritsar has arrested two individuals allegedly involved in a cross-border arms smuggling operation linked to a Pakistan-based handler. The suspects, identified as Sukhchain Singh and Jugraj Singh, were intercepted while transporting a cache of illegal weapons. Acting on precise intelligence inputs, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, June 5 Punjab’s Local Government and Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Dr Ravjot Singh, has appealed to the public to adopt eco-friendly practices and “shun plastic use” to combat environmental degradation, marking the occasion of World Environment Day. Speaking at a state-level event organised by the Department of Science, Technology and Environment at […]
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The North News Chandigarh/Tarn Taran, June 5 In a major breakthrough amidst the ongoing war against drugs and crime, Tarn Taran Police has busted a cross-border weapon smuggling module with links to Pakistan and arrested its two operatives after recovering six highly sophisticated Pistols— four 9MM Glock 26 and two .30 bore PX5— along with […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 5 Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has urged farmers across the country to adopt direct sowing methods to conserve water and increase efficiency in rice cultivation. Speaking on the eighth day of the ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ campaign during a visit to Punjab, Chouhan also praised the contributions […]
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The North News Chandigarh/Jalandhar, June 4 Following the resounding success achieved in the first three months of intensive anti-drug campaign ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ of the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann led Punjab government leading to the arrest of over 15,000 drug smugglers, Punjab Police has prepared a roadmap for complete eradication of drugs from the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, June 4Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for what he called a growing tendency to label dissenting voices as anti-national. Speaking to reporters at his official residence in Chandigarh on Wednesday, Mann said the situation in the country was deteriorating, with opposing views increasingly […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 4 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has summoned senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders and former Delhi ministers Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain in connection with an alleged ₹2,000 crore scam linked to classroom construction during their tenure. According to officials, Jain has been asked to appear before the ACB […]
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The North News Chandigarh, June 4 The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has approved a landmark amendment to the Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958, aiming to reduce the compliance burden on small business owners and improve the ease of doing business across the state. In a meeting held at […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, June 4Three Punjabi men who went missing in Iran last month have been rescued by Tehran police, the Iranian embassy in India has confirmed. In a post on social media platform X, the embassy said: “Three missing Indian citizens freed by Tehran police.” It added that local Iranian media had reported […]
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The North News Chandigarh, June 4Punjab Police have arrested a YouTuber from Rupnagar district in connection with what authorities describe as a “major espionage network” with suspected ties to Pakistani intelligence and terror outfits. Jasbir Singh, who runs a YouTube channel titled Jaan Mahal, was taken into custody after the State Special Operations Cell (SSOC) […]
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