Tehran/New Delhi, March 26 Iran has said it is allowing India and four other countries to continue commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, even as restrictions remain in place for what Tehran described as its adversaries and their allies. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said India, China, Russia, Iraq and Pakistan had been […]
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Chandigarh, March 26 In a major administrative reshuffle, the Haryana government has issued transfer and posting orders of 21 IAS and 42 HCS officers with immediate effect. Among the IAS who have been transferred include Geeta Bharti, Secretary to the Haryana government, Home-I and Home-II Department and Managing Director, Haryana Scheduled Castes, Finance and Development […]
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Rahul Chawla Dharmshala, March 26 A woman from Himachal Pradesh has built a successful livelihood through mushroom cultivation, turning a small idea into a source of income and employment for other rural women. Anju Bala, from Kandrehad village near Chaitdu, began mushroom farming in 2017 after being encouraged by a friend of her husband to […]
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New Delhi, March 26 External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar travelled to France on Thursday to attend the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting, where the escalating crisis in West Asia and the continued disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are expected to dominate discussions. India is not a member of the G7, but has […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh on March 28 to inaugurate the first phase of Noida International Airport in Jewar, in what the government is calling a major boost to India’s aviation infrastructure. Modi is scheduled to tour the terminal building of the airport in Gautam […]
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New Delhi, March 25 The government told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday that 1,300 posts in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and 505 posts in the Indian Police Service (IPS) are lying vacant. In a written reply, Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said there were 5,577 IAS officers in position against a […]
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New Delhi, March 25 The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a modified version of the UDAN regional air connectivity scheme, with a total outlay of Rs 28,840 crore over 10 years to expand aviation infrastructure and improve access to remote areas. The revised scheme will run from the 2026-27 financial year to 2035-36 and will […]
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Panchkula, March 25Haryana’s State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (SVACB) has registered an FIR over alleged discrepancies linked to nearly Rs 150 crore in fixed deposit receipts (FDRs) held by the Panchkula Municipal Corporation at a Kotak Mahindra Bank branch in the city. The case was filed on Tuesday night against unnamed bank officials and others […]
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Rahul Chawla The North News McLeod Ganj, March 25 Thousands of devotees gathered at the Tsuglagkhang Buddhist Monastery in McLeod Ganj to offer prayers for the long life of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama. The prayer ceremony, held at the monastery, saw a massive turnout from the Tibetan community, with many expressing deep joy after […]
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New Delhi, March 25 The Centre government has made it mandatory for households to shift from LPG cylinders to piped natural gas (PNG) in areas where pipeline connectivity is available, warning that cooking gas supply will be discontinued after three months if consumers fail to switch. The new rule is part of the Natural Gas […]
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