With Jalandhar and Mandi Gobindgarh recording an AQI of 336, Punjab’s pollution levels rise across…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with security personnel at the CoBRA Operations Base at…
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From the glow of earthen diyas to the sacred chants of Lakshmi Puja, Diwali is…
Festivals may have found new ways to reach people in the digital age, but some…
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BJP chief spokesperson and media in-charge Randhir Sharma welcomed the price cuts on 397 cancer medicines, saying the move will ease the burden on patients and their families facing high treatment costs. Addressing a press conference in Shimla, he said the revised price list issued on October 27 reduced the maximum retail prices of 397 […]
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Punjab Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa criticised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government over rising state debt, alleged corruption, drug trafficking and deteriorating law and order during a press conference in Amritsar. He also announced a Congress ‘Insaaf Rally’ in Sangrur on November 4, which Rahul Gandhi will attend. Bajwa said the party chose […]
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Jalandhar MP and Former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday accused the Aam Aadmi Party government of failing to tackle drug trafficking, corruption and crime, alleging that the state was being run remotely from Delhi. He made the remarks during a press conference at the Jalandhar Press Club, where he also announced a […]
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Himachal Pradesh Education Minister Rohit Thakur inspected the Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) in Udaipur during his October 29, 2026 visit to tribal Lahaul, interacted with students, and reviewed educational facilities. He also met teachers to discuss education-related issues and assured them of an early resolution. Lahaul-Spiti MLA Anuradha Rana accompanied him during the visit. […]
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The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) will operate 266 additional bus services from Delhi, Chandigarh and Baddi to various parts of Himachal Pradesh on November 6 and 7 to help people return home for Diwali. Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri announced the arrangement, aimed at managing the festive rush and providing more travel options. According […]
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Chandigarh embraced the festive spirit of Navratri as HT City’s Dandiya Night 2026 brought a vibrant mix of traditional festive music and disco beats to The Courtyard at Nexus Elante Mall on October 12, 2026 . The North News, the event’s associate media partner, was felicitated for its contribution to the celebration. The evening came […]
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Former Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar has said he will approach the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Punjab Governor, seeking the immediate implementation of the Model Code of Conduct over the state’s law and order situation and drug menace. Addressing a press conference at BJP Bhawan in Chandigarh on Thursday, Jakhar alleged that […]
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The Public Works Department’s (PWD) Mechanical Division in Dharamshala, responsible for maintaining machinery and vehicles across Kangra and Chamba districts, is facing a severe staff shortage, with only 58 employees against 330 sanctioned posts. This leaves just 17 to 18 per cent of the approved workforce in place, affecting workshop operations and increasing dependence on […]
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Shiromani Akali Dal leaders burned effigies of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Ludhiana East MLA Daljit Singh Bhola during a protest in Ludhiana, raising slogans against the state government over alleged suppression of dissent and poor road conditions. Shiromani Akali Dal district president Ranjit Singh Dhillon alleged that the government was targeting critics by […]
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