The North Newss Chandigarh, December 20 The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has approved amendments to key laws and policies aimed at speeding up property ownership processes, easing conditions for industry, and sharpening its political response to proposed changes in a major rural jobs scheme. At a meeting in Chandigarh on […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 20 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended greetings to personnel of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) on the force’s Raising Day, praising their dedication and role in safeguarding the nation. In a message posted on X, the Prime Minister said the SSB’s unwavering commitment reflected the highest traditions […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 20 The Centre government is closely monitoring the country’s import and export activity and is prepared to adjust trade policy to protect domestic interests, particularly in agriculture. An inter-ministerial committee, which includes the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, keeps regular track of essential agricultural commodities, assessing their availability, […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 19 The Lok Sabha has concluded its sixth session of the 18th Parliament, with the Speaker describing the proceedings as highly productive. Speaking at the end of the session, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said the House met for 15 sittings between December 1 to 19, clocking a total […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 19 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal on January 20 to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for major national highway projects aimed at improving road connectivity in the state. At a public event in Ranaghat, in Nadia district, Modi is scheduled to inaugurate and launch projects […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 19 A Hindu man was lynched by a mob in Bangladesh’s Mymensingh district. In a statement issued on Friday, the interim administration confirmed the killing of Dipu Chandra Das and said two individuals had been identified as key instigators of the violence. The government said those responsible would not […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 19 The Rajya Sabha has passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025, completing its passage through parliament after approval by the Lok Sabha. Taking part in the debate, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said the legislation safeguards nuclear safety, national sovereignty […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 19 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday accused the BJP-led central government of trying to weaken the livelihoods of the poor and labourers by making changes to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). In a post on social media, Mann said the proposed changes were an […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 18 The latest round of local government elections in Punjab has produced a clear significant political signal, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) continues to dominate the state’s rural power structures, while the gap between it and its rivals remains wide and, in many districts, structurally entrenched. Across Punjab’s 2,838 Panchayat […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 18 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the country’s armed forces demonstrated “high-impact, short-duration operational capability” during Operation Sindoor, describing it as a clear example of India’s growing air power and strategic readiness. Addressing the Air Force Commanders’ Conclave in New Delhi, he praised the Indian Air […]
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