The North News New Delhi/Prayagraj, January 21 A two-seater microlite aircraft of the Indian Air Force met with an accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on Wednesday, defence sources said. Both the pilot and the other crew member who were onboard the aircraft are safe, they said. A microlite aircraft is a small aircraft generally used […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 21 Helicopter taxi services connecting Shimla with Chandigarh, Kullu and Reckong Peo have been launched in Himachal Pradesh, aimed at cutting travel time and boosting tourism in the hill state. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu flagged off the first flight to Reckong Peo from the Chalauthi heliport […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 21 Cold weather conditions persisted in parts of Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday with Faridkot reeling at a minimum temperature of 3 degrees Celsius. Faridkot was the coldest place in Punjab, according to the MeT department here. Biting cold prevailed in Amritsar too, which recorded a low of 3.3 degrees […]
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The North News Jammu, January 21 House Listing Operations (HLO) will be conducted across Jammu and Kashmir from June 1 to 30 as part of the upcoming census exercise, with self-enumeration commencing 15 days prior, officials said on Wednesday. The schedule was decided by the Union Territory Level Census Coordination Committee, which met here on […]
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Yog Raj SharmaThe North News Shimla, January 21 The Indian Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for heavy snowfall in parts of Himachal Pradesh onJanuary 23 , warning of widespread rain, snow, strong winds and lightning as a western disturbance moves across the state. The Meteorological Centre in Shimla said the system would be […]
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The North News Davos, January 21 The Adani Group on Wednesday outlined a USD 66 billion investment blueprint for Maharashtra, spanning aviation, clean energy, urban infrastructure, digital platforms and advanced manufacturing, as it positioned itself as a long-term partner in the state’s infrastructure-led growth agenda. Presenting its plans at the 56th World Economic Forum (WEF) […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 20 The Supreme Court has ruled that state police authorities can investigate and file a chargesheet against central government employees when it comes to the offences of bribery and corruption under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The court has also made it clear that no prior permission from the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 21 The Punjab government has issued new posting orders for eight IPS officers, with senior officer Sukhchain Singh Gill appointed as the head of the state police’s intelligence wing. According to an official order, Gill, a 2003-batch IPS officer, has been posted as the inspector general of police (intelligence). He […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 20 The Punjab Cabinet has approved a direct subsidy of ₹68.50 per quintal for sugarcane growers, reinforcing the state’s position as offering the highest cane price in India.The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday. The subsidy will be paid directly to […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 20 The Himachal Pradesh government has announced plans to build Asia’s largest zipline project at Naddi near Dharamshala, as it steps up efforts to modernise transport services and improve road safety across the state. Chairing the fifth meeting of the State Transport Development and Road Safety Council […]
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