The North News Chandigarh, January 12 The Punjab government has announced financial support for farmers looking to diversify into mushroom cultivation, saying a small production unit can be set up with an investment of about ₹2 lakh, backed by a subsidy of up to ₹80,000. The scheme is part of the state’s wider push to […]
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The North News Phagwara, January 16 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday inaugurated the state’s first Startup Punjab Conclave at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Kapurthala, placing innovation, hard work, and entrepreneurship at the heart of the government’s economic vision. Organised by the Department of Industries and Commerce, Government of Punjab, the Startup […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 16 The long queues and paperwork that once defined the verification of educational certificates in Punjab are set to become a thing of the past. On Monday, the state government led by Bhagwant Singh Mann launched E-Sanad, a fully digital platform for the verification and authentication of academic documents, making […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 12 India has successfully flight-tested a third-generation man-portable anti-tank guided missile with a “fire-and-forget” capability, the defence ministry said on Monday. The missile, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), was tested against a moving target and demonstrated its top-attack feature, which allows it to strike armoured […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 12 Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have held wide-ranging talks in Gandhinagar, pledging to give fresh momentum to the India–Germany strategic partnership. The two leaders met in one-to-one discussions followed by delegation-level talks, during which they reviewed cooperation across defence and security, trade and economic […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 12 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that Sabarmati Ashram remains a powerful symbol of the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi, which continue to inspire people across the world. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Prime Minister Modi said he had visited the ashram in Ahmedabad […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 12 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has expressed grief over a major fire in Arki town of Solan district, in which a seven-year-old girl was killed and several others are feared trapped under debris. The blaze broke out in the Arki market area in the […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 12 The Himachal Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has welcomed a High Court ruling on Panchayati Raj elections, saying it strengthens democracy and upholds the Constitution. BJP state president Rajeev Bindal said the verdict delivered by the Himachal Pradesh High Court was in the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 12 The Punjab Police have arrested seven people in connection with the murder of a village sarpanch in Tarn Taran district earlier this month, and are pursuing suspects believed to be operating from overseas. Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said two of the main assailants were arrested from […]
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The North News Bathinda, January 10 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has announced infrastructure projects worth about ₹90 crore for Bathinda, unveiling a rebuilt railway overbridge and approving a new one aimed at easing long-standing traffic congestion in the city. Speaking after dedicating the reconstructed Multania Railway Over Bridge (ROB) to the public, Mann […]
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