Improving road connectivity key priority for govt: PWD minister
The North News Shimla, March 18 Improving road connectivity in remote, hilly and tribal areas in the state is a key priority for the Himachal…
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Punjab signs pact with World Bank for ‘Sikhya Kranti 2.0’ school education reform
The North News Chandigarh, March 18 The AAP government on Tuesday said it has launched ‘Punjab Sikhya Kranti 2.0’, a transformative new phase of school…
45 domestic LPG cylinders seized from eateries, restaurants in Punjab’s Patiala
Patiala, March 18 A total of 45 LPG domestic cylinders were seized following an inspection of eateries, restaurants, and hotels here under a special drive…
China ignores Trump’s Hormuz request as Iran war deepens, his Beijing trip slips
Washington, March 18 China won’t help the United States reopen the Strait of Hormuz as requested by President Donald Trump, but it is probably welcoming…
Navratri: DIG reviews security measures at Vaishno Devi shrine
Jammu, March 17 Deputy Inspector General of Police, Udhampur-Reasi range, Sarah Rizvi on Tuesday reviewed security arrangements at the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi…
LPG crunch continues; central govt pushes states to clear city gas projects
New Delhi, March 17 With the LPG supply squeeze impacting hotels, businesses and household consumers through longer waiting periods and panic bookings, the Centre has…
Punjab CM Mann inaugurates sub-divisional hospital in Dhuri
The North News Dhuri, March 17 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday inaugurated a 50-bedded sub-divisional hospital along with a 30-bedded maternal and child…
Second LPG tanker reaches India from war zone
New Delhi, March 17 A second Indian-flagged LPG tanker reached the country early Tuesday after safely sailing from the war-hit Strait of Hormuz, and efforts…
SC directs Centre to bring law recognising paternity leave
New Delhi, March 17 The Supreme Court on Tuesday urged the Centre to come up with a law recognising paternity leave as a social security…
China to provide humanitarian aid to Iran, Lebanon, other West Asian nations
By K J M Varma Beijing, March 17 China on Tuesday said it will provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Iran, Lebanon and two other West…