North News New Delhi, January 20The Election Commission of India (ECI) will host a two-day international conference, “Global Election Year 2024: Reiteration of Democratic Spaces; Takeaway for EMBs,” in New Delhi on January 23-24. Scheduled just before National Voters Day, the conference will reflect on the key areas of contemporary election management, drawing lessons from […]
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North News New Delhi, January 20Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called on National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets to work towards fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a “Viksit Bharat” (Developed India) by 2047, describing them as the country’s valuable assets. Speaking at the NCC Republic Day Camp in Delhi Cantt on January on Monday […]
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North News Mumbai, January 20Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, who attacked Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, has been identified as a national-level wrestler from Bangladesh. Shehzad, who was arrested in Thane on January 19, reportedly told officers he had competed in wrestling at both district and national levels in his home country, according to media reports. […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 20 India is now the seventh-largest coffee producer globally with exports reaching $1.29 billion in FY 2023-24, almost double the $719.42 million in 2020-21. India’s coffee exports saw a significant rise in January 2025, driven by growing international demand for its distinctive flavors. In the first half of January, the country exported […]
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North News New Delhi, January 20 The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Centre government to decide by March 18 on the long-pending mercy petition of Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in the 1995 assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh. Rajoana, a former Punjab Police constable, was sentenced to death in 2007 for his […]
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North News Kolkata, January 18 A 33-year-old civic police volunteer, Sanjay Roy, was sentenced to life imprisonment till natural death on Monday for the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital. The CBI has sought the death sentence for the accused, describing the case as one of the “rarest of the […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 20 Kangana Ranaut expressed her disappointment on Monday over the opposition to the release of her film Emergency in Punjab. Speaking out, she said it hurt her that certain individuals were preventing the movie from being screened in the state, despite its successful track record in the region. “It has been […]
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North News New Delhi, January 20 India’s Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for white goods has attracted a total investment commitment of Rs 3,516 crore in its third round, with 24 beneficiaries signing on to boost production of air conditioner (AC) and LED light components. Out of 38 applications received, 18 new companies—10 in AC components […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 20 Ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration, business tycoon Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita congratulated the President-elect at a private reception in Washington. Expressing optimism about deepening India-US ties, the Ambanis conveyed their hopes for a transformative presidency fostering global progress and collaboration, Reliance Industries said in a statement. Trump, set […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 20 Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra married Himani in an intimate ceremony at a serene venue in Shimla, marking a new chapter in his life. The news came to light only when Neeraj shared photographs on social media, accompanied by the caption: “Starting a new chapter of life with my family. Grateful […]
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