The North News Chandigarh, July 14 The Punjab Legislative Assembly today unanimously passed the Punjab State Development Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Punjab Appropriation Acts (Repeal) Bill, 2025, presented by the Punjab Finance Minister, Harpal Singh Cheema. The Punjab State Development Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aims to streamline and enhance the efficiency of the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 11 Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced that Priya Nair, currently President of Beauty and Wellbeing at Unilever, will take charge as CEO and Managing Director of HUL, from August 1. She will also join the HUL Board, subject to necessary approvals, and continue as a member of the Unilever […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 9 An IndiGo Airlines flight (6E 5009) en route from Patna to Delhi was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after takeoff on Wednesday morning, following a bird strike. The aircraft, carrying 169 passengers, had just departed from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport when the incident occurred. The flight […]
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PM Modi, Brazilian President Lula pledge joint action on terrorism The North News New Delhi, July 9 India and Brazil have pledged to expand their strategic partnership across trade, security, and space cooperation, setting a bilateral trade target of $20 billion over the next five years. The announcement came during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 8 An IndiGo flight from Surat to Jaipur was delayed for over an hour after a swarm of bees settled on the aircraft’s open luggage door, grounding operations and prompting an unusual intervention by airport fire services. The Airbus A320, scheduled to take off at 4:20 pm, finally departed at […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 8 Electricity employees across India will observe a one-day token strike and work boycott on July 9 in protest against privatisation policies pursued by both central and state governments, with particular focus on Uttar Pradesh. The National Coordination Committee of Electricity Employees and Engineers has called for the nationwide […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 8 Castrol India has appointed Mrinalini Srinivasan as its new Chief Financial Officer, from July 28, the company announced on Tuesday. She succeeds Deepesh Baxi, who stepped down in March 2025 to pursue other opportunities. Srinivasan will work alongside interim CFO Vishal Thakkar through August to ensure a smooth transition. […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 8 Adani Power shares rose on July 8 after the company completed the ₹4,000 crore acquisition and resolution plan of Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd. (VIPL), a 2×300 MW coal-fired plant in Butibori, Nagpur. Approved by the Mumbai NCLT on June 18, the plan was implemented on July 7, boosting Adani […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 3 A major public health concern is emerging in northern India, with authorities seizing record quantities of adulterated paneer in Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh, raising alarm over widespread food contamination. In the latest crackdown, the Union Territory Health Department in Chandigarh confiscated 450 kilograms of fake paneer from the city’s […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 2 Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL), one of India’s largest fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, is projected to post an estimated EBITDA of ₹158.8 billion by FY 2026, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. The forecast was shared as part of Motilal Oswal’s “Company in the Spotlight” series, which highlights […]
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