The North News New Delhi, February 18 Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has underscored that the future of India-Qatar economic partnership will be anchored in sustainability, technology, entrepreneurship, and energy. Speaking at the India-Qatar Business Forum in New Delhi, Goyal emphasized that bilateral relations are built on trust, trade, and tradition. Sheikh […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 18 Gyanesh Kumar has been appointed as India’s new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), succeeding Rajiv Kumar, who will retire today upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 65. The decision was taken by a high-level Election Committee comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Leader of […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 17In a significant anti-corruption move, the Punjab government has suspended the Deputy Commissioner of Sri Muktsar Sahib, Rajesh Tripathi, following serious corruption complaints. A spokesperson for the Punjab Government confirmed the action, underscoring the state’s “zero tolerance” policy toward corruption. The suspension is part of broader efforts to hold officials […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 17 The Punjab government has appointed G. Nageswara Rao, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the 1995 batch, as the new Chief Director of the Vigilance Bureau. Rao, who was previously serving as the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Provisioning, takes over from Special Director General of Police […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 17The new Chief Minister of Delhi will take the oath of office on February 20 at Ramlila Maidan, with the BJP legislature meeting to select the leader set for February 19, BJP sources confirmed. Parvesh Verma, who emerged as a significant figure in Delhi’s political landscape after defeating AAP […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 17 In an effort to boost domestic pulse production and reduce reliance on imports, the government has approved the procurement of tur, urad, and masur for the 2024-25 season, guaranteeing purchases equivalent to 100 percent of state production. Furthermore, this measure will continue for four more years, as confirmed […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 17 In a significant move on Monday, the Punjab Government relieved Varinder Kumar from his position as the Chief Director of the State Vigilance Bureau. Kumar has been shifted to the office of the Director General of Police (DGP), with immediate effect. G. Nageswara Rao, the Additional Director General of […]
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The North New Mohali, February 17 A strong proponent of agricultural innovation, Vice-President, Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is himself the son of a farmer, stressed the importance of empowering rural economies. He advocated for the establishment of micro-industries in villages that would add value to agricultural and livestock products, such as milk. Dhankhar argued that such […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 17 A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck Delhi early on Monday, sending strong tremors across the national capital and nearby areas. The unexpected intensity of the shaking alarmed residents, with some reporting a loud sound preceding the tremors. The unusual strength of the quake, despite its relatively low magnitude, was attributed […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 15 At least 18 people were killed, and many others injured after a stampede broke out at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday night due to severe overcrowding, officials confirmed. The incident occurred around 10 pm on platforms 13 and 14, where thousands of Maha Kumbh devotees had gathered, […]
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