The North News New Delhi, March 24 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the state on April 14 to unveil two major projects. Modi will inaugurate air services from Maharaja Agrasen Hisar Airport and lay the foundation stone for an 800 MW unit at the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 24 Dr Ravi Bhagat, a senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, assumed the role of Principal Secretary to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday. The official handover took place in the presence of senior state officials at the CM’s office. A 2006-batch IAS officer, Bhagat has served in multiple […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 24 The Punjab Police have announced the release of more 450 farmers detained during recent protests, as demonstrations intensify across the state. Inspector General Sukhchain Singh Gill confirmed that 800 farmers have already been freed, with an additional 450 set to be released today. The state government has also decided […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 24 The recent discovery of a stack of cash at the residence of Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma has sent shockwaves through India’s legal and political circles. The revelation, now under a fact-finding inquiry by a three-judge committee appointed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, raises […]
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The North News Mohali, March 22 Chandigarh Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla has sought ₹200 crore from Union Home Minister Amit Shah to address the city’s financial shortfall and sustain essential municipal services. In an exclusive conversation with The North News, Mayor Babla said Shah assured her of support and would discuss the issue with the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 22 Punjab’s excise revenue has surged past ₹10,200 crore for the first time, marking a significant jump from ₹6,254 crore in 2022-23, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said on Saturday. The state is poised to exceed its ₹10,145 crore target for the 2024-25 fiscal year, he added. Cheema attributed the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 22 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reaffirmed India’s commitment to water conservation and sustainable development, emphasizing the resource’s vital role in human civilization. Marking World Water Day, Modi called for collective action to safeguard water for future generations. “Water has been the lifeline of civilizations, making its protection even more […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 21 The wife of a serving Indian Army officer has accused Punjab Police of brutally assaulting her husband and demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the incident. Jasvinder Kaur Bath, wife of Colonel Pushpinder Bath, alleged that police officers harassed and beat her husband “inhumanely.” Speaking at […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 21 Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to eradicating drug trafficking and organised crime, emphasising the economic crackdown on drug networks. Speaking at the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, he outlined the progress of the ‘Yudh Nasheyan Virudh’ campaign, launched on February 25, with a high-powered Cabinet sub-committee […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 21 The Centre has imposed a Countervailing Duty (CVD) on Welded Stainless Steel Pipes and Tubes from China and Vietnam as part of broader efforts to reduce steel imports and strengthen domestic manufacturing. Minister of State for Steel and Heavy Industries Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma, in a written reply to […]
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