North News New Delhi, January 25 The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has surpassed the previous fiscal year’s record-breaking Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of ₹4 lakh crore within just 10 months of FY 2024-25. As of January 23, 2025, GeM reported a GMV of ₹4.09 lakh crore, marking a 50% year-on-year growth. The services segment emerged as […]
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North News New Delhi, January 24 Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted India’s inclusive development agenda and global leadership ambitions during his address to world leaders and industry captains at the World Economic Forum in Davos. He emphasized India’s balanced economic growth strategy, which integrates both manufacturing and services as key drivers of development. “It cannot […]
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North News New Delhi, January 24 The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notice to the Ola and Uber over allegations of differential pricing based on mobile phone operating systems. Notices have been issued to both ride-hailing giants following complaints that consumers are being charged different rates depending on whether they use iPhones or […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 24 Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has praised former US President Donald Trump while describing him as “incredible” for the country. The shift in tone comes days after Trump unveiled a $500 billion artificial intelligence initiative involving Altman’s firm. In a post on X, formerly Twitter, Altman acknowledged his change of […]
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North News New Delhi, January 22 The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for raw jute for the 2025-26 marketing season, setting the price at Rs 5,650 per quintal for the TD-3 grade. This decision is aimed at ensuring fair returns for […]
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INorth News New Delhi, January 21 India’s space economy has grown to $8 billion and is projected to reach $44 billion within the next decade, Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh said Tuesday, crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for reforms that opened the sector to private investment. Dr. Singh highlighted milestones such […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 20 India is now the seventh-largest coffee producer globally with exports reaching $1.29 billion in FY 2023-24, almost double the $719.42 million in 2020-21. India’s coffee exports saw a significant rise in January 2025, driven by growing international demand for its distinctive flavors. In the first half of January, the country exported […]
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North News New Delhi, January 20 India’s Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for white goods has attracted a total investment commitment of Rs 3,516 crore in its third round, with 24 beneficiaries signing on to boost production of air conditioner (AC) and LED light components. Out of 38 applications received, 18 new companies—10 in AC components […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 20 Ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration, business tycoon Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita congratulated the President-elect at a private reception in Washington. Expressing optimism about deepening India-US ties, the Ambanis conveyed their hopes for a transformative presidency fostering global progress and collaboration, Reliance Industries said in a statement. Trump, set […]
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North News New Delhi, January 18 “India has over six lakh villages, and drone surveys have been completed in nearly half of them. After receiving legal documents, lakhs of people have secured bank loans against their properties, starting small businesses in their villages,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday while distributing over 65 lakh […]
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