North News New Delhi, December 17 India’s new Defence Public Sector Units (DPSUs) are set to lead the country’s push for modernisation and indigenisation in defence production, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said at a meeting of the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defence on Monday. The meeting, chaired by Singh, focused on the roles […]
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North News New Delhi, December 17 Emphasizing the importance of water conservation and stating that it is the responsibility of both the government and society to use every drop of water effectively, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged the people to engage in micro-irrigation, drip irrigation, and the maintenance of Amrit Sarovars, and to […]
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North News New Delhi, December 17 The Union Education Ministry announced on Tuesday that the National Testing Agency (NTA) will cease conducting recruitment exams from 2025, shifting its focus exclusively to entrance exams for higher education. While addressing press conference, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that the NTA will no longer oversee recruitment tests, […]
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North News New Delhi, December 17 India’s democratic framework thrives on the vibrancy of its electoral process, enabling citizens to actively shape governance at every level. Since independence, over 400 elections to the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies have showcased the Election Commission of India’s commitment to fairness and transparency. However, the fragmented and […]
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North News New Delhi, December 17 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is facing mounting uncertainty after the abrupt resignation of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, a long-time ally, on Monday. Freeland’s departure, accompanied by a scathing resignation letter, has left Trudeau scrambling to stabilise his administration. While a new finance minister was quickly appointed, Trudeau […]
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North News New Delhi, December 17 The Centre government is set to introduce the “One Nation, One Election” Bill in the Lok Sabha today, marking a significant step towards synchronizing elections for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies. Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will present the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, […]
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North NewsNew Delhi, December 16 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday lauded Chhattisgarh’s achievements in tackling Naxalism, citing the neutralization of 287 Naxalites, arrests of nearly 1,000, and the surrender of 837 individuals within a year. Shah called it an unprecedented success, reflecting the government’s commitment to restoring peace in the region. Speaking at […]
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North News New Delhi, December 16 Recognising shared security interests of India and Sri Lanka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of Sri Lanka Anura Kumara Disanayaka on Monday acknowledged the importance of regular dialogue based on mutual trust and transparency and giving primacy to each other’s security concerns. As natural partners, both leaders underscored […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 16 Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian, on Monday, held threadbare deliberations with the senior officers of the department on the draft of “National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing” at his office here and decided to call an immediate meeting with farmers and other stakeholders within this week. […]
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North News New Delhi, December 16 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday criticized the Congress party, accusing it of repeatedly amending the Constitution to benefit its leaders and suppress freedoms. Addressing Rajya Sabha members during the Constitution Debate, she alleged that Congress’s legacy included curbing free speech and undermining democracy to protect political power. “Amendments […]
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