The North News Chandigarh, March 27 Punjab is set to host several national and international sporting events as part of a government push to promote sports culture, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Thursday. Addressing a function honouring the 1975 World Cup-winning Indian hockey team and distributing cash prizes to winners of National Games, Khedan […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 27 Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India in 2025 for the annual India-Russia summit, as confirmed by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Speaking in a televised address, Lavrov stated that preparations for the high-level visit are already underway, marking a significant step in deepening ties between […]
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Shimona Sharma Chandigarh, March 27 Rashmika Mandanna, the much-loved actress hailed as the “National Crush,” is gearing up for a blockbuster year. Set to star alongside Salman Khan in the highly anticipated action drama Sikandar, she is poised to capture hearts once again. Directed by A.R. Murugadoss, the film is slated to release on March […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 27 The Ministry of Defence has signed contracts worth ₹2,500 crore with Armoured Vehicle Nigam Limited (AVNL), Force Motors Ltd, and Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd for military procurements aimed at strengthening the Armed Forces. The deal includes ₹1,801.34 crore for the Nag Missile System (NAMIS-Tr), a tracked anti-tank platform […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 27 Union Home Minister Amit Shah has welcomed the decision of two more Hurriyat-affiliated groups—J&K Tahreeqi Isteqlal and J&K Tahreek-I-Istiqamat—to renounce separatism and embrace India’s governance under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In a post on X, Shah said separatism in Kashmir is “breathing its last” under Modi’s leadership, while […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 27 Punjab Police has intensified efforts to bust high-level drug networks after a significant reduction in street-level narcotics supply, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Thursday. Sharing details, the DGP said as part of the ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ campaign over 4,142 drug smugglers have been arrested, and […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 27 Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has urged all state governments to ensure that no crop is purchased below the Minimum Support Price (MSP). Speaking on Thursday, he reiterated the government’s commitment to benefiting farmers and achieving self-sufficiency in pulses. Chouhan announced that the Centre has approved the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 27 The Punjab Water Regulation and Development Authority (PWRDA) has made it mandatory for industrial, commercial, institutional, and healthcare units to extract more than 300 cubic meters of groundwater per month to obtain official permission. Water Supply and Sanitation Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian announced the directive in the Vidhan Sabha […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 27 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate the Vande Bharat Express between Katra and Srinagar on April 19. He will also visit the world’s highest Chenab rail bridge and address a public rally in Katra on the same day. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 27 Liquor sales in Chandigarh will come to a standstill for at least three days after the Punjab and Haryana High Court ordered a status quo on the allocation of liquor vends in the city. The decision follows multiple petitions alleging that a single family and its associates secured nearly […]
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