The North News Chandigarh, October 8 In a shocking revelation, the state’s administrative and police establishment has been shaken by a suicide note left by ADGP Y. Puran Kumar, who was found dead at his Chandigarh residence on Tuesday evening. The detailed typed note, recovered from the scene, names several senior police and IAS officers, […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, October 8 Ahead of Diwali, the Himachal Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced a significant honorarium hike for thousands of state employees, daily wagers, and local body representatives. The move, described as a “festival gift”, aims to provide financial relief to lower-income and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 8 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday unveiled a sweeping ₹5,000 crore initiative to transform Punjab’s power sector, promising to make it India’s first state without power cuts. The project, titled ‘Roshan Punjab’, aims to modernise the state’s transmission and distribution systems, […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, October 8 Hundreds of retired employees of the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) are preparing for a major protest in Shimla on October 15 after not receiving their pensions for the months of August and September. Citing the state’s deteriorating financial situation, the pensioners said they have been […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 8 The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a comprehensive order to the Chief Secretary and Chief Electoral Officer of Bihar, directing strict compliance with the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) following the announcement of the Bihar Assembly elections. The order includes the removal of political defacement from […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 8 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the ninth edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025, calling it “the best time to invest, innovate, and make in India.” The event, Asia’s largest telecom, media and technology forum, was held at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi. Addressing innovators, entrepreneurs, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 8 Popular Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda, aged 35, passed away on Wednesday at Fortis Hospital, Mohali, after battling for life for 11 days following a road accident in Himachal Pradesh. Jawanda was critically injured while riding his motorcycle near Solan district on September 27. Jawanda was critically injured while he […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 8 United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday for his first official visit to India, accompanied by a high-level delegation of 125 members, including business leaders, university vice-chancellors, and cultural figures. Starmer was received at Mumbai airport by Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat, the Ministry of […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 8 Punjab Police have busted a Pakistan-based narco-hawala syndicate in a major operation targeting trans-border drug smuggling networks. Sharing details, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Wednesday said that the operation was carried out by the Criminal Investigation Agency (CIA) wing of Ferozepur Police, which led to […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, October 8 At least 16 people were killed after a bus was buried under debris following a landslide in Bilaspur district on Monday evening. Two children were rescued safely, officials said. The accident occurred around 6 p.m. when heavy rainfall triggered a massive landslide that swept across a […]
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