The North News Chandigarh, March 28 Punjab’s Counter Intelligence (CI) unit in Amritsar has busted an illegal arms smuggling network with alleged links to Pakistan, arresting two operatives accused of supplying weapons to associates of foreign-based gangsters. Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav identified the suspects as Fateh Singh and Gurpreet Singh, both […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 28 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh on March 30, launching a series of infrastructure and development projects worth over Rs 33,700 crore. Modi’s visit begins in Nagpur, where he will pay homage at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) Smruti Mandir and Deekshabhoomi, a […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 28 Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian on Friday directed strict action against the sale of spurious cotton and unauthorized hybrid paddy seeds to safeguard farmers from fraudulent practices and financial losses. Khudian, accompanied by Administrative Secretary Agriculture Dr. Basant Garg, presided over a high-level video conference […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 28 A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, followed by a 6.8 magnitude aftershock, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The tremor hit at 12.50pm local time, with its epicentre located 16km northwest of Sagaing at a depth of 10km, according to media reports. The […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 28 Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal has ended his hunger strike, the Punjab government informed the Supreme Court on Friday. He ended an indefinite hunger strike in support of various demands, accepted water, and broke his fast. Dallewal, who had been on a fast since 26 November 2024, was […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 28 Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that under Section 3, there is a provision for denying entry to someone who is a threat to national security. This country is not a dharamshala. Now the blacklist has a legal backing,” the Home Minister said on Thursday while replying to […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 27 Punjab is set to host several national and international sporting events as part of a government push to promote sports culture, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Thursday. Addressing a function honouring the 1975 World Cup-winning Indian hockey team and distributing cash prizes to winners of National Games, Khedan […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 27 Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India in 2025 for the annual India-Russia summit, as confirmed by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Speaking in a televised address, Lavrov stated that preparations for the high-level visit are already underway, marking a significant step in deepening ties between […]
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Shimona Sharma Chandigarh, March 27 Rashmika Mandanna, the much-loved actress hailed as the “National Crush,” is gearing up for a blockbuster year. Set to star alongside Salman Khan in the highly anticipated action drama Sikandar, she is poised to capture hearts once again. Directed by A.R. Murugadoss, the film is slated to release on March […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 27 The Ministry of Defence has signed contracts worth ₹2,500 crore with Armoured Vehicle Nigam Limited (AVNL), Force Motors Ltd, and Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd for military procurements aimed at strengthening the Armed Forces. The deal includes ₹1,801.34 crore for the Nag Missile System (NAMIS-Tr), a tracked anti-tank platform […]
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