North News New Delhi, December 3 India provides urea to farmers at a fixed subsidized rate of ₹242 per 45-kg bag, regardless of production costs, the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers said on Tuesday. The subsidy bridges the gap between the market cost and the farmgate price, ensuring affordability for farmers. For Phosphatic and Potassic […]
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North News New Delhi, November 27 India’s tax system is undergoing a much-needed transformation with the launch of PAN 2.0, a digital overhaul that promises to streamline taxpayer services, reduce bureaucracy, and strengthen security. This ambitious project, approved by the Cabinet with a ₹1,435 crore investment, aims to modernize how individuals and businesses interact with […]
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North News New Delhi, November 27 Proceedings in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned on Wednesday after opposition protests over allegations against the Adani Group and violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district. Opposition members stormed the Lok Sabha well, raising slogans, forcing BJP MP Dilip Saikia to adjourn the session after routine papers […]
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Pallavi North News Shimla, November 23 Himachal Pradesh’s apple production dipped by 13,000 metric tons this year, totaling 418,000 metric tons in 2024, down from 431,000 metric tons in 2023, according to official figures. Officials attribute the decline to multiple factors, including aging orchards, soaring input costs, and climate change. Erratic weather patterns, fungal diseases, […]
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North News Chandigarh, November 22 The ongoing controversy surrounding Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his business empire has ignited a fierce political and legal battle. At the heart of the dispute are allegations of bribery, fraud, and corporate misconduct, spearheaded by US prosecutors. These accusations have not only caused a dramatic plunge in the Adani […]
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North News New Delhi, November 21 Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal called on industry leaders to utilise Rs 1 lakh crore allocated under the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) to foster innovation and create a research-driven ecosystem in India. Addressing the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s (FICCI) 97th Annual General […]
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North News Chandigarh, November 21 The Adani Group has denied allegations levelled by US authorities accusing the company of bribing Indian officials and defrauding investors. In a statement released on Thursday, the conglomerate dismissed claims made by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding over $250 million […]
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North News Chandigarh, November 21 US prosecutors have indicted Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group, and several senior executives in connection with an alleged multibillion-dollar bribery and fraud scheme. The charges, unsealed on Wednesday in Brooklyn federal court, include securities fraud, wire fraud, and violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). […]
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North News Chandigarh, November 20 Punjab’s Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema highlighted the crucial role of the Cooperation Department in driving the state’s economic growth, affirming full government support to strengthen the cooperative movement under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann. Speaking at the 71st All India Cooperation Week celebration at Tagore Bhawan, […]
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North News New Delhi, November 20India and the United Kingdom have agreed to re-start negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in early 2025, following a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The statement issued by […]
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