The North News Chandigarh, August 5 Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), the UK-based luxury automobile manufacturer owned by Tata Motors, has announced the appointment of PB Balaji as its new Chief Executive Officer from November 17. Balaji will take over from Adrian Mardell, who is set to retire on December 31, 2025, concluding a 35-year tenure […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 4 In a significant move to institutionalise tax enforcement, Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday announced the proposal to establish a State-Level Special Fraud Detection Unit (SFDU) headquartered at Patiala. He said that this dedicated unit will streamline the detection and bring consistency in […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 31 The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Punjab on Tuesday hosted an interactive session in Chandigarh with Sanjeev Arora, Punjab’s Minister for Industries, Commerce, Investment Promotion and NRI Affairs, to boost dialogue between the state government and business leaders. Delivering the keynote address, Minister Sanjeev Arora reiterated the government’s intent […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 29 The Procter & Gamble Company has announced that Shailesh Jejurikar, currently serving as Chief Operating Officer, will become its President and Chief Executive Officer from January 1, 2026. His name has also been put forward for election to the company’s Board of Directors at the upcoming annual shareholders’ meeting […]
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Shimona Sharma The North News Chandigarh, July 26 The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Northern Region has appointed Anjali Singh as its new Chairperson for 2025-26, following the unexpected death of Sunjay Kapur, who had assumed the role earlier this year. Kapur, Chairman of Sona Comstar, was widely regarded as a visionary leader. His untimely […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 24 India and the UK have formally signed a landmark free trade agreement, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi describing the development as a “historic milestone” in bilateral ties. During his visit to London, Prime Minister Modi thanked his British counterpart, Keir Starmer, for his “warm welcome and gracious hospitality”, […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 24 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the day as a “historic” milestone in India–UK ties, following the formal conclusion of a much-anticipated free trade agreement with Britain. Posting on social media platform X, Mr Modi wrote: “Today is a historic day in our relations. I am delighted that […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 24 In a landmark moment for UK–India relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Sir Keir Starmer on Thursday signed a long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA), heralded by both sides as a turning point in their strategic and economic partnership. The agreement, finalised during Modi’s official visit […]
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PayPal aims to connect two billion users through new cross-border payments system The North News Chandigarh, July 23 PayPal has unveiled a new digital platform called PayPal World, aimed at linking some of the world’s largest digital wallets and payment systems. The service is designed to improve cross-border transactions and is set to launch later […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 22 Air India has completed precautionary checks on the locking mechanism of the Fuel Control Switch (FCS) across all Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 aircraft in its fleet, ensuring full compliance with safety protocols, according to the Air India statement released on Tuesday. The Boeing 737s are operated by Air […]
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