New Delhi, March 6 The government will use all policy tools and support measures to help domestic exporters deal with the ongoing West Asia crisis, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday. He said that the government has set up an inter-ministerial group to look into the issues on a daily basis. “And […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 6 Gulab Chand Kataria, the Governor of Punjab, has highlighted the state government’s plans for healthcare, education, agriculture and infrastructure while addressing the 12th Budget Session of the 16th Punjab Vidhan Sabha. In his address, Kataria said the government was committed to building a “vibrant and progressive Rangla Punjab” and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 6 In a major relief for households, businesses and industries across Punjab, electricity tariffs have been reduced across consumer categories for FY 2026–27, bringing down power rates by up to ₹1.5 per unit for domestic consumers, up to 79 paise per unit for commercial users and up to 74 paise […]
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By Neelabh Srivastava New Delhi, March 6 The Centre has granted an enhanced seven-year tenure to central armed police forces and Assam Rifles personnel joining the counter-terrorist commando force NSG on deputation, considering the ‘Black Cat’ force’s special combat requirements. The Union home ministry approved the decision after the National Security Guard (NSG) requested an […]
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Patna, March 6 JD(U) workers on Friday continued to protest the decision of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to enter the Rajya Sabha, a move seen as signalling the end of his more than two-and-a-half-decade-long stint in Bihar politics. At the JD(U) office here, situated right across the street from the BJP’s state headquarters, irate party […]
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Amaravati, March 6 Following a similar announcement by the Karnataka government, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said social media will be prohibited for children below 13 years of age within the next 90 days. Addressing the Assembly, the Chief Minister said they are actively debating whether to extend this ban to […]
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Beed, March 6 A 16-year-old student from Maharashtra’s Beed district overcame personal grief to appear for his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) state board examination before performing the last rites of his father, who died in a road accident. Yuvraj Pachpute’s father, Santosh Pachpute, suffered critical injuries when two cars collided on Tuesday night and passed […]
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Jaisalmer, March 6 RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said global wars and conflicts continue because people fail to recognise the fundamental oneness among all. He was speaking at the ‘Dharma Sabha’, marking the inauguration of Jain community’s Chadar Mahotsav in Jaisalmer. Bhagwat said wars do not stop because humanity overlooks the truth of ekatva […]
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New Delhi, March 6 Anuj Agnihotri has topped the civil services examination 2025, results of which were declared by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Friday. Rajeshwari Suve M and Akansh Dhull bagged the second and third ranks respectively. A total of 958 candidates have qualified the examination and are recommended for appointment to […]
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Kolkata, March 6 In this era of changing geopolitics, oceans have once again come to the centre of the world’s power balance and it is India’s responsibility to provide leadership with confidence and capability, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday, referring to the escalating conflict in West Asia. The unfolding developments in West Asia […]
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