Punjab to boost tomato production,paste manufacturing: Ravneet Bittu

North News Chandigarh, January 11  Punjab is set to ramp up tomato production and paste manufacturing through collaborative efforts between the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Punjab Agro Industries Corporation, and Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu said. During a visit to HUL’s plant in Rajpura, Bittu  on […]

Mark Zuckerberg: Biden pressured Facebook to remove COVID-19 posts

North News Chandigarh, January 11 Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has alleged that the Biden administration pressured Facebook to remove memes and truthful posts about COVID-19 and vaccines, UK-based news outlet The Telegraph reported. Speaking on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Zuckerberg described the government’s efforts as “brutal,” claiming White House officials would call Facebook’s team, […]

PM greets everyone on first anniversary of consecration of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya

North News Ludhiana, January 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended greetings to the nation on the first anniversary of the consecration of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya. “This temple, built after centuries of sacrifice, penance, and struggle, is a great heritage of our culture and spirituality,” Modi said in a post on X, formerly […]

Gurpreet Gogi dies of gunshot wounds

North News Ludhiana, January 11 Punjab MLA Gurpreet Gogi from Ludhiana West was found dead in his home late Friday, after being shot with his service revolver, police said. The incident occurred around midnight, with initial investigations suggesting an accidental discharge. Gogi, a prominent leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), was rushed to Dayanand […]

Breaking: Ludhiana West AAP MLA Gurpreet Gogi dies of gunshot wound to head

‘My risk-taking capacity has not been fully utilised yet’: PM Modi

North News New Delhi, January 10 In a recent podcast with Nikhil Kamath, Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed his leadership philosophy, emphasizing his high risk-taking capacity, which he believes has yet to be fully utilized. “I have never thought about myself, and the one who does not think about himself has immense risk-taking capacity,” he […]

SAD accepts Sukhbir Badal’s resignation

North News Chandigarh, January 10 The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) working committee on Friday accepted the resignation of party president Sukhbir Singh Badal, announced the SAD spokesperson Daljeet Singh. The resignation acceptance comes two days after Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh called on the party to comply with the directives issued by the five […]

Rajnath Singh stresses need for unity amid geopolitical challenges

North News New Delhi, January 10 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called for enhanced cohesiveness of the global community in view of the current security environment which, he said, is in a state of flux with multiple conflicts and challenges. Addressing Ambassadors’ Round-Table, organised as a prelude to Aero India 2025, in New Delhi on […]

Harbhajan Singh unveils calendars of PSPCL, PSTCL

North News Chandigarh, January 10 Punjab Power Minister Harbhajan Singh unveiled the 2025 calendars for Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) and Punjab State Transmission Corporation Limited (PSTCL) here today. The PSPCL calendar showcases captivating image of the Sri Guru Amardas Thermal Plant, Goindwal Sahib, alongside picture of function organised to induct the newly appointed […]