The North News Chandigarh, March 20 Home Minister Amit Shah has assured Chandigarh Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla that he will personally engage with Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria to address the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh’s (MCC) financial crisis. Expressing concern over the city’s fiscal strain, Shah committed to expediting efforts for a resolution. […]
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The North News Chandigarh March 20 Punjab government has appointed Paramvir Singh, Commissioner of the Municipal Corporation of Patiala, to lead an inquiry into the alleged assault of Army Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath and his son by Punjab Police personnel outside an eatery. Despite the suspension of 12 police officers, including three inspectors, Patiala police […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 20 India’s central government is intensifying its crackdown on Naxalite insurgents, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah declaring a “ruthless approach” against naxalites groups. In a post on X, Shah praised security forces for a major victory, reporting that 22 Naxalites were killed in separate operations in Bijapur and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 20 Punjab Police have dismantled a drug and hawala network, arresting five individuals and recovering narcotics, illegal weapons, and cash. The operation turned violent when suspects opened fire on officers, leading to a swift response. Two accused sustained leg injuries and were given medical care, said Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav. […]
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The North News Panchkula, March 20 Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar has accused the AAP of orchestrating a “deep-rooted conspiracy” to use farmers for political advantage, only to later abandon them. He alleged that the prolonged protest at Shambhu and Khanauri was a ploy by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to manipulate voters during the […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 20 Social media platform X (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against the Centre government, contesting what it calls unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship, the news outlet NDTV reported. The legal challenge focuses on the Centre’s interpretation […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 20 The Centre government is advancing alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms, including arbitration and mediation, as part of broader reforms aimed at reducing the burden on courts and ensuring faster settlements. In a series of legislative and policy measures, the government has amended key laws to strengthen institutional arbitration […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 20 The Supreme Court of India is increasingly integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) tools into its case management processes. AI-assisted transcription of oral arguments in Constitution Bench cases is now accessible on the court’s website, with plans to extend transcription to regular hearing days. In collaboration […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 20 The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has cleared a deal worth nearly ₹7,000 crore to procure Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) for the Indian Army, marking a significant push towards domestic defence manufacturing. The ATAGS, India’s first indigenously designed, developed, and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 20 Security has been tightened at the Haryana-Punjab Shambhu border after Haryana Police removed concrete barricades that had been restricting the movement of protesting farmers. The barriers were dismantled using bulldozers on Thursday, a day after Punjab Police cleared the protest site. Meanwhile, farmer organisations have intensified demonstrations across Punjab […]
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