The North News Chandigarh, November 18 Punjab’s Power Minister Sanjeev Arora has said new electricity connections will now be issued without a no-objection certificate (NOC), marking what he described as a major pro-people reform by the state government. Announcing the decision in Chandigarh on Tuesday, Arora said the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) would […]
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The North News Chandigarh, November 18 Punjab’s Finance Department has approved the phased recruitment of 345 veterinary inspectors to address rising demand for animal healthcare services across the state, Finance Minister Harpal Singh said on Tuesday. Cheema said the Animal Husbandry Department has 2,010 sanctioned posts for veterinary inspectors, of which 345 are lying vacant. […]
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Shimona Sharma, Damini Sharma The North News Chandigarh, November 18 Senior journalist and author Rajdeep Sardesai has urged young people to look beyond social media and think critically about India’s future, telling a gathering in Chandigarh that his own four-decade career in journalism remains driven by passion. Speaking at Agahi MUN 4.0, a two-day model […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 18 Tensions in Shimla’s Sanjauli locality intensified on Tuesday after activists, disputing what they contend is an “illegally erected” mosque, commenced an indefinite sit-in outside the local police station. Members of the Devbhoomi Sangharsh Samiti(DSS) gathered at the station after police filed a case against six people […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu on Wednesday for a series of religious and agricultural engagements. Modi will begin his visit in Puttaparthi, where he is expected at the Mahasamadhi of spiritual leader Sri Sathya Sai Baba at around 10 am. He […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a lecture in Delhi held in honour of newspaper founder Ramnath Goenka that his government remained committed to strengthening democratic institutions and advancing development, invoking Goenka’s legacy as a steadfast advocate of press freedom and public accountability. Addressing journalists , academics and […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 17 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has forcefully reiterated the state’s claim to a 7.19% share in Chandigarh’s land and assets, arguing that the entitlement is guaranteed under the Punjab Reorganisation Act of 1966. Addressing the 32nd meeting of the Northern Zonal Council in Faridabad […]
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The North News Faridabad (Haryana), November 17 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has reiterated his demand for Chandigarh, control of Panjab University and a fair share of river waters, raising the long-standing issues before Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the Northern Zonal Council meeting in Faridabad on Monday. Mann told the 32nd council […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 17 The Himachal Pradesh High Court has sought responses from the state government and the State Election Commission over alleged delays in conducting panchayat elections. The court issued notices on Monday while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed over the matter, and asked both authorities to […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 17 Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Monday delivered a sharp warning to Pakistan, urging it to “learn to behave responsibly with its neighbour” as he described Operation Sindoor as “just a trailer” that wrapped up within 88 hours. Speaking at the Chanakya Defence Dialogue, he said India would […]
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