The North News New Delhi, October 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched youth-focused initiatives worth more than ₹62,000 crore, highlighting education and skills development as key to India’s growth. Speaking at the Kaushal Deekshant Samaroh at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, Modi said the programmes marked “another milestone” in the government’s push to […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 4 The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Saturday appointed senior IAS officer H Rajesh Prasad as the new Chief Secretary of Chandigarh. Prasad, a 1995-batch IAS officer from the AGMUT cadre, was earlier posted in Jammu and Kashmir. His appointment takes effect immediately, according to an order issued by […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday welcomed US President Donald Trump’s leadership in efforts to bring peace to Gaza, saying signs of a possible release of hostages marked “a significant step forward.” Posting on X, formerly Twitter, Modi said India would “continue to strongly support all efforts towards […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 3 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said India’s military operations, including the 2016 surgical strikes, the 2019 Balakot air strikes and Operation Sindoor in 2025, reflect the country’s uncompromising stance in safeguarding its citizens and territorial integrity. Speaking at an event organised by the Jain International Trade Community (JITO) […]
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The North New New Delhi, October 3 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a series of initiatives worth more than ₹62,000 crore on Friday, aimed at expanding education, skill development and entrepreneurship across India. The event, to be held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, will also feature the fourth edition of the National Skill […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 3 Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Friday disclosed that India destroyed nine to ten Pakistani fighter aircraft, including US-made F-16s and Chinese JF-17s, during Operation Sindoor in May. Speaking at the 93rd Air Force Day celebrations on Friday, the IAF Chief dismissed Pakistan’s […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 3 The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a fine of ₹5 lakh on Drishti IAS (VDK Eduventures Pvt. Ltd.) for publishing misleading advertisements about its role in the results of the 2022 UPSC Civil Services Examination. Drishti IAS had claimed “216+ selections in UPSC CSE 2022” with […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 3 The Punjab Police have arrested a man in Tarn Taran district and recovered two hand grenades from him, Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav said in his post on X on Friday. The accused, identified as Ravinder Singh alias Ravi, was allegedly in touch with Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and had […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, October 1 Punjab’s School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains has asked the Indian Air Force (IAF) to station five recently retired MiG-21 fighter jets at Schools of Eminence across the state, saying the move would inspire young people to pursue careers in defence, aerospace and engineering. In a letter to Air Chief […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 1 Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to travel to India on December 5 and December 6 for the annual India-Russia summit, at a time when the two countries are marking the 15th anniversary of what they call a “Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership”. The Kremlin leader’s visit, confirmed […]
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