The North News Chandigarh, August 8 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal have announced the creation of 24 sector-specific Industrial Advisory Committees aimed at positioning the state as a national hub for manufacturing, trade and investment. Speaking at the launch in Chandigarh, Kejriwal described the initiative as […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 8 An audio recording allegedly from a Lawrence Bishnoi gang member has claimed that comedian Kapil Sharma’s restaurant in Surrey, Canada, was targeted because he invited Bollywood actor Salman Khan to its inauguration. In the audio, purportedly recorded by Bishnoi associate Harry Boxer, the speaker warns that any director, producer […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 8 Himachal Pradesh Congress president Pratibha Singh on Friday said that the next state party chief must have broad acceptance among the cadre, as she hinted at a looming shake-up in the organisation. Addressing a press conference in Shimla, she acknowledged mounting frustration among workers over delays […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 8 Controversy seems to have found a familiar home with Yo Yo Honey Singh. The chart-topping pop star, no stranger to public scrutiny, has once again landed in the eye of a storm — this time summoned by the Punjab State Women’s Commission over allegations of misogynistic lyrics in his […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 7 The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Thursday authorised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President JP Nadda to decide the coalition’s candidate for the post of Vice President of India. The decision announced after a meeting of NDA Parliamentary Party leaders held in New Delhi, as shared on […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 8 A top environmental official in Himachal Pradesh has sounded the alarm over intensifying climate change impacts in the Himalayan region, warning that unregulated development and delayed policy action could lead to catastrophic consequences. Dr Suresh C Attri, Chief Scientific Officer of the Department of Environment, Science […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 7 The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday granted an interim stay on the Punjab government’s land pooling policy, following a petition filed by Gurdeep Singh Gill challenging the policy’s legality and impact. Speaking to reporters after the hearing, petitioner’s counsel Gurjeet Singh said the court had halted the […]
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The North News Chandiarh, August 7 Four Punjabi youths who had been stranded in Iraq for nearly six months have returned to India, following intervention by Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora. The minister said he was alerted to the situation via WhatsApp by the youths, all from Hoshiarpur district. They had reportedly faced mistreatment and […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 7 National Security Adviser Ajit Doval has confirmed that President Vladimir Putin will soon visit India, calling the trip a moment of “delight” and an opportunity to inject fresh direction into the Indo-Russian strategic partnership. During a meeting with Russian Security Council chief Sergei Shoigu, Doval said the dates […]
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