North NewsNew Delhi, December 12 Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal emphasized India’s growing trade ties with the European Union, outlining ambitions for a balanced, ambitious, and mutually beneficial Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Following nine rounds of negotiations, both sides are seeking political guidance to finalize a deal that respects each other’s sensitivities. […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 12 Two days before his highly anticipated performance in Chandigarh, singer Diljit Dosanjh received a cautionary advisory from the Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child Rights. The Commission recommended that Dosanjh refrain from performing some of his popular tracks, including “Patiala Peg,” citing concerns over their promotion of alcohol, drugs, and […]
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North News New Delhi, December 12 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, a meeting seen as crucial ahead of the anticipated expansion of the state’s Cabinet. BJP sources indicated that Fadnavis is in Delhi to secure the final approval from the party’s leadership on the reshuffle. Alongside Fadnavis, […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 12 President-elect Donald Trump praised the resignation of FBI Director Christopher Wray, calling it a “great day for America.” Wray, who announced his decision to step down in an internal FBI meeting on Wednesday, will leave office before Trump’s inauguration. Trump criticized Wray’s leadership, claiming the FBI had “illegally raided” his […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 12 Meta Platforms Inc. reported that while most issues affecting Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads have been resolved, 1% of the outage remains unresolved. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Meta stated, “Thanks for bearing with us! We are 99% of the way there—just doing some last checks. We apologize […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 12 Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, has become the first individual to surpass a net worth of $400 billion, fueled by gains in SpaceX and Tesla Inc., according to media reports quoting news agency. A $1.25 billion insider share sale at SpaceX increased Musk’s fortune by $50 billion, while Tesla […]
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North NewsChandigarh, December 11 India is set to launch its first National Space Laboratory, the Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS), by 2035 and aims to execute an Indian Crewed Lunar Mission by 2040, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh informed the Lok Sabha today. In a written response, Dr. Singh detailed […]
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North NewsNew Delhi, December 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the compendium of the complete works of renowned Tamil poet and freedom fighter Subramania Bharati at his residence, 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, on Monday. The release coincided with Bharati’s birth anniversary and Gita Jayanti, marking a significant moment in the celebration of India’s cultural heritage […]
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North News New Delhi, December 11 Both Houses of Parliament, including the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, were adjourned on Wednesday after heated exchanges between BJP and Opposition members. In the Rajya Sabha, BJP leader JP Nadda reiterated allegations against Congress regarding its alleged links with the George Soros Foundation, while Leader of the […]
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North News New Delhi, December 11 The central government is actively monitoring wheat prices and taking measures to ensure price stability and prevent hoarding. The 2024 Rabi season recorded production of 113.2 million tonnes, confirming ample availability of wheat. To safeguard food security, stock limits were imposed on traders, retailers, processors, and big-chain retailers across […]
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