The North News New Delhi, February 11 Hitting out at Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha, Union minister Kiren Rijiju and BJP leader Anurag Thakur on Wednesday said successive electoral losses have made the Leader of Opposition so bitter that he has started hating India and its constitutional institutions. Countering Gandhi’s claims that the government […]
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The North News Mohali, February 11 Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar on Wednesday asserted that the India-US interim trade agreement will not have any adverse impact on farmers, and will instead benefit industry and trade while creating new employment opportunities for the youth. He invited farmer organisations for dialogue, stating that if they see any […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, February 11 State BJP president Rajeev Bindal alleged that the government’s reliance on advisers had “pushed Himachal towards financial distress”. He claimed that development works had stalled while “favours worth crores of rupees” were extended to political associates. Bindal also criticised the appointment of Chief Parliamentary Secretaries (CPS), […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 11 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will implement on-screen marking (OSM) for evaluation of Class 12 answer books from this year, according to officials. However, evaluation of class 10 answer books will continue in physical mode as before, they said. “In its continuous effort to enhance efficiency […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 11 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has said the state’s upcoming Progressive Punjab Investment Summit is expected to play a key role in boosting industrial growth and creating large-scale employment opportunities for young people. Chairing a high-level review meeting in Chandigarh on Wednesday, Mann said the three-day summit, scheduled […]
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New Delhi, February 11 “Flaws” have been found in the notice submitted by opposition MPs to remove the Lok Sabha speaker from office, with Om Birla directing the secretariat to amend the “defective” notice to prevent it from being rejected, Lok Sabha sources said on Wednesday. As many as 118 opposition MPs had signed the […]
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Bengaluru, February 11 India must continue to pursue its ambitious human spaceflight programme with sustained enthusiasm despite inherent complexities and unknowns, Group Captain and Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla said on Wednesday. The Ashoka Chakra awardee asserted that the success of Mission Gaganyaan will place the country among a select group of spacefaring nations. Addressing reporters […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, February 11 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday criticised the opposition BJP over the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) issue, accusing former chief minister Jai Ram Thakur of shifting blame instead of pressing the central government to restore the grant. Speaking in Shimla after returning from […]
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Ahmedabad, February 11 South Africa defeated Afghanistan after two Super Overs in a thrilling Group D match of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday. Sent in to bat, South Africa rode on a 114-run partnership between Quinton de Kock (59) and Ryan Rickelton (61) to post a competitive 187 for 6. In reply, opener […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 11 The opposition in Punjab on Wednesday slammed the AAP government over the shooting at migrant labourers in Moga, asking the Bhagwant Mann dispensation to wake up from its “slumber”. They called for action against those trying to create divisions in society. Two migrant labourers were injured after three unidentified […]
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