The North News Chandigarh, December 4 The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday dismissed the bail application of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia in a disproportionate assets case. Majithia, a three-time MLA from Majitha and former Punjab minister, was arrested by the state Vigilance Bureau (VB) on 25 June during coordinated […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 4 Russian President Vladimir Putin to arrive in New Delhi on Thursday evening for a tightly choreographed visit marked by some of the most elaborate security measures India has deployed for a foreign leader. Putin will land at Palam Air Force Station around 6:35pm before attending a private dinner […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended his greetings to wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists on International Cheetah Day, praising India’s progress in protecting the species under Project Cheetah. In a message posted on X, Modi said the initiative, launched three years ago, aimed not only to safeguard the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 4 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has secured an investment commitment worth ₹400 crore from Japanese firm Toppan Speciality Films Private Limited (TSF) during the second day of his overseas tour. The state government and TSF signed a Memorandum of Agreement on Wednesday, outlining plans to expand the company’s […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 3 The Centre government has withdrawn its proposal to make the Sanchar Saathi mobile safety app a mandatory pre-installation on all smartphones, citing a rapid surge in public adoption.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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By Prime Minister Narendra Modi In August this year, a group of farmers from Tamil Nadu met me and talked about how they were practising new agricultural techniques to boost sustainability and productivity. They invited me to a Summit on natural farming to be held in Coimbatore. I accepted their invite and promised them that […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 3 Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told the Lok Sabha that fake news and AI-generated deepfakes pose a serious threat to India’s democratic framework, calling for stronger rules to curb misuse of social media platforms. Responding to a query during Question Hour on December 3, Vaishnaw said several […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 3 Russian President Vladimir Putin will arrive in Delhi on Thursday for a two-day state visit, during which he is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and meet President Droupadi Murmu, officials said. Putin’s programme on Friday includes formal discussions with Prime Minister Modi, followed […]
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The North News Dharamshala, December 3 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has said that 60 government employees, including 15 police personnel, were found involved in chitta trafficking as the state intensifies its campaign against drug abuse. Speaking at the sixth State-level meeting of the Narcotics Coordination Centre (NCORD) in Dharamshala yesterday, Sukhu said […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 3 The Centre government has said that banks must strengthen the use of regional languages in customer services, as part of new guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said […]
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