The North News Chandigarh, March 5 The Punjab Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) marked the Mahashivratri festival with a special religious event and a sweets and milk langar at the Punjab Civil Secretariat-1. The ceremony began with Shri Ganesh worship in the parking area, followed by a traditional performance by the Jangam group […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 5Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday described this year’s budget as a blueprint for India’s future, emphasizing balanced investments across infrastructure, industries, people, economy, and innovation. Speaking at a post-budget webinar on employment, Modi urged stakeholders to ramp up investments in capacity building and talent development, calling them foundational […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 5 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday accused opposition leaders of resorting to “tantrums” in a desperate bid to occupy the Chief Minister’s official residence. Speaking at an event where he handed appointment letters to youth, Mann said opposition leaders were staging theatrics to gain power. “This house […]
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The North News Chandigarh, Zirakpur and Mohali, March 5 Complete chaos prevailed at Chandigarh’s border areas on Wednesday as police sealed 18 entry points to prevent protesting farmers from entering the city, leaving thousands of commuters stranded for hours and facing severe inconvenience. Commuters traveling to Chandigarh from Punjab, Haryana, and other parts of India […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 4 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann took a bold stand against striking revenue officers on Tuesday, declaring that his government would not bow to corrupt officials facing police action. Mann made the comments while visiting tehsils in Kharar, Banur, and Zirakpur to oversee the resumption of registration services. The […]
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SHIMONA SHARMA The North News Chandigarh, March 4 A new study published in The Lancet has projected a staggering rise in global overweight and obesity rates by 2050, with 3.80 billion individuals aged 25 and older expected to be affected. Of these, 1.95 billion are likely to suffer from obesity, highlighting a deepening public health […]
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SUNITA NEGI The North News Kullu, March 4 Relentless rainfall has battered Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh for the past week, leading to widespread destruction. The downpour has severely damaged local, state, and national highways, making travel difficult for residents. Fruit and vegetable crops have also been devastated, adding to the woes of the local […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday underscored the vital role of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in driving India’s manufacturing and industrial growth, as he announced new measures to support the sector’s expansion.Modi said the government revised the definition of MSMEs in 2020 after 14 years, removing […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and toured the Vantara Wildlife Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Conservation Centre at Jamnagar in Gujarat, showcasing his administration’s commitment to animal welfare and conservation. The 3,000-acre facility, located within the Reliance Jamnagar Refinery Complex, is home to over 2,000 animals from 43 species. It focuses […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 4 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday criticised revenue officers for striking in support of their “corrupt colleagues,” asserting that his government maintains a strict stance against bribery. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Mann announced that to avoid inconvenience to the public, other officials would be assigned […]
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