The North NewsChandigarh, December 16 The Punjab government has approved the recruitment of 1,568 auxiliary nurse midwives (ANMs) and staff nurses under the National Health Mission (NHM), in a move aimed at easing staff shortages and strengthening the state’s healthcare system. Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the clearance, given by the finance department, would […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, December 16 Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Jordan’s King Abdullah II have called for a sharp expansion of economic ties between the two countries, unveiling an ambition to double bilateral trade to $5bn (£4bn) over the next five years. Addressing the India-Jordan Business Forum in Amman, Modi said India, now the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 16 Punjab’s law-and-order crisis is no longer a matter of perception or political sparring; it is a lived reality, written in blood across its streets. The killing of a 30-year-old kabaddi player in Mohali on Monday was not just another crime statistic — it was a chilling demonstration of how […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, December 15 India and Jordan have signed a series of agreements aimed at deepening cooperation across renewable energy, water management, digital public infrastructure and culture, following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Jordan’s King Abdullah II in Amman. The agreements were finalised during Prime Minister Modi’s meeting with the Jordanian […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 15 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Amman on a visit to Jordan, where he was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the airport. In a gesture highlighting the close ties between the two countries, the Prime Minister was received by his Jordanian counterpart, Dr Jafar Hassan, on arrival, […]
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The North News Chandigarh/Amritsar, December 15 Punjab Police have arrested two gangster-turned-terror suspects linked to the banned Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) after intercepting them on arrival in Mumbai. Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said the arrests were made in coordination with central agencies as part of an ongoing drive against terrorism and organised crime. […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 15 Punjab has given in-principle approval for a ₹1.61 crore micro-level scientific study aimed at addressing the state’s growing water challenges, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has said. The study will be carried out by the Punjab State Farmers’ and Farm Workers’ Commission in collaboration with IIT Ropar, and will […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 15 Hindu organisations have submitted a memorandum to the Shimla Municipal Corporation commissioner, demanding the removal of the allegedly illegal upper portion of the Sanjauli mosque, while retaining its lower two floors. The Hindu Sangharsh Samiti, which is leading the campaign, said the deadline for removing the […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 15 India’s transformation from power scarcity to power sustainability over the past 11 years reflects “bold vision, honest intent and relentless execution”, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday. Addressing a briefing in New Delhi on the death anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Goyal said the country […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, December 15 India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to visit Israel later this week, with talks in the United Arab Emirates set to take place on Monday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has said. In an official statement, the MEA said Dr Jaishankar would co-chair the 16th Joint […]
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