North News New Delhi, December 16 Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the death of legendary tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, describing him as a genius who revolutionized Indian classical music and elevated the tabla to global prominence. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Modi said, “He captivated millions with […]
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North News New Delhi, December 16 India’s National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval will travel to Beijing on December 17-18 for Special Representatives (SR) level talks on border issues with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, sources revealed on Monday, The discussions, agreed upon during a meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 16 Punjab’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF), in coordination with Mohali police, arrested four operatives linked to Canada-based gangster Arsh Dalla and another foreign-based handler, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Saturday. The arrested individuals were involved in a recent shootout at a car accessories showroom in Mohali, […]
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North News New Delhi, December 16 President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday led the nation in paying homage to the soldiers of the 1971 war on Vijay Diwas, commemorating India’s decisive victory over Pakistan. In a message on X, Murmu said the nation remains forever grateful for the ultimate sacrifice of the bravehearts, whose stories of […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 16 Renowned tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain has died at 73 in a San Francisco hospital due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, his family confirmed on Monday. Hussain, hailed as one of the world’s most celebrated musicians, had been hospitalised for two weeks before being moved to intensive care as his condition worsened. […]
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North News New Delhi, December 16 Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, paid tribute to the country’s soldiers on Vijay Diwas, commemorating their sacrifices in India’s historic 1971 victory. “Today, on Vijay Diwas, we honour the courage and sacrifices of the brave soldiers who contributed to India’s historic victory in 1971,” Modi wrote on X, […]
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North News Budhlada, December 16 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday said that the state government was according top priority for rejuvenation of education and health sector in the state.The Chief Minister, who conducted inspection at Sub Divisional Hospital today, said that this visit is not aimed at any sort of fault finding […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 14 Ten farmers were injured on Saturday when Haryana Police used water cannons and tear gas shells to disperse a group of protesters at the Shambhu border. The farmers were part of a ‘jatha’ of 101 individuals attempting to march towards Delhi as part of the ongoing ‘Dilli Chalo’ protest. The […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 14 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased the limit for collateral-free agricultural loans, including loans for allied activities, from Rs 1.6 lakh to Rs 2 lakh per borrower. This move is designed to support farmers amid rising input costs and inflation. The RBI’s decision aims to provide greater financial […]
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North News New Delhi, December 14 Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to legendary filmmaker Raj Kapoor on his 100th birth anniversary, calling him a cultural ambassador who elevated Indian cinema on the global stage. In a post on X, Modi described Kapoor as a “visionary filmmaker, actor, and the eternal showman.” He added, “Shri […]
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