The North News Ludhiana, January 6 Punjab will soon have 3,100 new playgrounds across its villages and cities as part of a major push by the state government to strengthen sports culture and expand grassroots infrastructure, Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains said on Tuesday after formally inaugurating the the 69th National School Games at Guru […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 6 The Punjab government has invited leading private hospitals to partner in the rollout of its forthcoming ₹10 lakh cashless health insurance scheme, a flagship initiative announced by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to expand universal healthcare coverage across the state. Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Balbir Singh on […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 6 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed the commissioning of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited’s residue upgradation facility at the Visakh refinery in Andhra Pradesh, calling it a significant step towards strengthening India’s energy security and self-reliance. In a message shared on social media platform X, the Prime Minister said the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 6 The Punjab police claimed to have foiled a planned targeted killing with the arrest of three men allegedly linked to the Arsh Dalla gang, seizing four illegal pistols and ammunition in Bathinda district. The operation was carried out by Counter Intelligence (CI) Bathinda in coordination with the district police, […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 6 The Centre government’s push towards clean mobility was highlighted on Tuesday as Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi and Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari took a joint ride in a hydrogen-powered vehicle in the national capital. Joshi drove the Toyota Mirai […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 6 The Congress party has criticised what it describes as a “hostile” approach by the United States towards India, questioning the central government’s silence and accusing it of pursuing a failed foreign policy. Congress national spokesperson and Himachal Pradesh MLA Kuldeep Singh Rathore said global instability had […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 6 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has accused the Tamil Nadu government of showing bias against Sanatan Dharma, alleging a pattern of actions that he said reflected an “anti-Hindu mindset”.Speaking on Tuesday, Goyal said it was “not a coincidence” that M. K. Stalin, his son Udhayanidhi Stalin, and […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 6 India’s highways authority has raised concerns over poor mobile phone connectivity on long stretches of national highways, warning that the gaps pose risks to public safety and emergency response. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has sought urgent intervention from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 6 A major heroin seizure near the India–Pakistan border has exposed links to handlers based in Pakistan, as part of an intensified crackdown on cross-border drug smuggling. The state’s Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Border Range, working with the Border Security Force, recovered 19.980kg of heroin and arrested four people, including […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 6 The Punjab Police have seized nearly 20 kilograms of heroin and arrested four people in what they describe as a major crackdown on cross-border drug smuggling. The haul was made by the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of Punjab Police in a joint operation with the Border Security Force in […]
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