The North News New Delhi, May 24 Flagging the issues pertaining to step motherly treatment being meted out with Punjab by the Union government, the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday said that this type of biased and discriminatory treatment with the state is unwarranted and undesirable. Taking part in the meeting of 10th […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 24 Punjab’s relentless crackdown on the drug trade, now in its 83rd day under the campaign Yudh Nashian De Virudh (War Against Drugs), led to the arrest of 161 alleged drug smugglers on Friday, state police officials said. The operations, carried out simultaneously across all 28 police districts, resulted in […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 23 The Punjab government is making concerted efforts to regularize contract employees working in PUNBUS and convert outsourced employees to contractual positions. Punjab Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar, instructed officials of the Finance and Personnel departments to prepare cases with empathy for both categories of employees include contract and outsourced […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 23 In a major decision aimed at streamlining and expediting the payment process for properties sold by Urban Local Bodies, Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has approved a significant amendment to the Punjab Management and Transfer of Municipal Properties Rules, 2021. Disclosing this here today a […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 23Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal has sharply criticised Haryana for what he called a “deliberate misinformation campaign” regarding water allocations from the Bhakra Main Line (BML) Canal. Goyal rejected Haryana’s claim that it is receiving its full quota of 10,300 cusecs from the BML canal, calling the assertion […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 23 The Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Friday carried out a raid at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Raman Arora in Jalandhar, following serious allegations of corruption tied to the city’s municipal corporation. Arora, 54, represents the Jalandhar Central constituency. He was present at his home when officials […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 22 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday announced the implementation of an innovative Land Pooling Policy designed to foster transparent and planned urban development across the state. This policy marks a significant departure from past practices, prioritizing voluntary participation and empowering landowners to become active stakeholders in the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 22 The Punjab and Haryana High Court was temporarily evacuated on Thursday morning following a bomb threat, prompting a swift response from security forces. The court proceedings were suspended as bomb disposal squads and Chandigarh police personnel conducted a thorough search of the premises. Officials said the proceedings are expected […]
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BBMB Allocates 17,000 cusecs water to Punjab, 10,300 to Haryana, 12,400 to Rajasthan The North News Chandigarh, May 22 The Centre government has sanctioned the deployment of nearly 296 Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel to secure the Bhakra Dam. Meanwhile the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has allocated 10,300 cusecs of water to Haryana, […]
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Nikhil Tandon The North News Nangal (Rupnagar), May 21Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday announced that he will raise the contentious issue of the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) at the upcoming NITI Aayog meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing a victory rally in Nangal, Mann accused the BBMB of acting […]
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