The North News New Delhi, January 20 India is set to transition to ‘upper-middle income’ country in next four years in 2030, joining the ranks of China and Indonesia, and become the third largest economy even earlier in 2028, an SBI Research report said on Monday. The World Bank classifies nations as low income, lower-middle […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 20 Aviation watchdog DGCA on Tuesday said sustained regulatory oversight as well as corrective measures have helped stabilise operations at IndiGo, and the airline now has an adequate number of pilots to ensure compliance with the new flight duty norms without disruptions. Days after slapping penalties totalling Rs 22.20 […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 20 In a grand global celebration of art, multiculturism and timeless traditions, Chandigarh University in association with Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), Ministry of External Affairs organized India International Dance and Music Festival 2026 – One World, Many Cultures where more than 350 international artists from as many as […]
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The North News Davos, January 20 Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Tuesday said the goal of artificial intelligence should be to improve everyone’s lives, from education outcomes to public sector efficiency. Speaking at a session here during the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, Nadella said it will be a “tell-tale” sign of a bubble if […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 16 India’s customs authority has extended key export incentive schemes to goods shipped through the postal route, a move aimed at boosting e-commerce and MSME exports. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) said exporters using electronic postal declarations will now be eligible for benefits under the Duty […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 1 Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said India’s bullet train project will be ready by 15 August 15, 2027, with operations being rolled out in phases. Speaking on Thursday, Vaishnaw said the first section to become operational would be between Surat and Bilimora. This will be followed by the […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, December 16 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has called for broader and more intensive engagement with the United Kingdom, urging British companies and institutions to explore new investment opportunities in the state beyond traditional sectors. Chairing the Punjab–UK Engagement Strategic Dialogue in Chandigarh, Chief Minister Mann met British Deputy High Commissioner […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 3 The Centre government has withdrawn its proposal to make the Sanchar Saathi mobile safety app a mandatory pre-installation on all smartphones, citing a rapid surge in public adoption. In a statement on Wednesday, officials said the App has already been downloaded by 1.4 crore users, who collectively contribute […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 2 The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized e-cigarettes worth ₹10.41 crore smuggled into India through Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin port, in what officials described as a major enforcement action against prohibited electronic nicotine products. Acting on specific intelligence that a gang planned to bring e-cigarettes from China disguised […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 27 India and Indonesia have pledged to expand defence cooperation after senior ministers met in New Delhi for the third India-Indonesia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Indonesian counterpart, Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, co-chaired the meeting today, reaffirming what both sides described as a long-standing and increasingly strategic […]
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