North News New Delhi, December 10 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the passing of SM Krishna, the former Chief Minister of Karnataka, describing him as a “remarkable leader” who dedicated himself to the welfare of others. In a post on X, Modi praised Krishna’s contributions, particularly highlighting his focus on […]
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North News New Delhi, December 10 Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday underscored the importance of human rights in shaping a peaceful, equitable, and sustainable future, marking the 76th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Speaking on the occasion, Dhankhar highlighted the enduring relevance of the 1948 document. “Human rights empower […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 10 Chandigarh-born Harmeet K. Dhillon has been appointed Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Justice by President-elect Donald Trump. Announcing the nomination, Trump praised Dhillon’s career-long commitment to civil liberties. “Harmeet has consistently defended our cherished freedoms, from challenging Big Tech over free speech censorship to […]
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North News New Delhi, December 9 Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Monday that he raised concerns regarding the safety of religious minorities in Bangladesh during his meeting with his counterpart in Dhaka. During an official visit to Dhaka, Misri reiterated India’s commitment to supporting a democratic, stable, and inclusive Bangladesh. Meeting with Bangladeshi officials, […]
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North News New Delhi, December 9 Sanjay Malhotra, the current Revenue Secretary, has been appointed the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a three-year term. Malhotra, a 1990 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, will succeed Shaktikanta Das, whose term ends on December 10. Malhotra, an engineering graduate in Computer Science […]
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North NewsNew Delhi, December 9 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday accused former Congress president Sonia Gandhi of having links to an organization funded by the George Soros Foundation, which has advocated for Kashmir’s independence. The BJP claimed that Gandhi, in her role as co-president of the Forum of Democratic Leaders in Asia Pacific […]
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North News Jaipur, December 9 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday emphasized India’s achievements as a reflection of the power of democracy, demography, digitalization, and delivery. Speaking at the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit 2024 and the Rajasthan Global Business Expo at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre (JECC), he praised India’s democratic resilience, youthful […]
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North News New Delhi, December 9 Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday emphasized the importance of upholding democratic principles amid recent Parliament disruptions, calling on Members of Parliament to ensure the aspirations of India’s founding leaders continue to guide present-day policies. Addressing the Rajya Sabha, Dhankhar reflected on a significant moment in India’s democratic […]
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North News New Delhi, December 9 Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) affirmed its commitment to ensuring the safety and security of Indian nationals in Syria amid ongoing developments in the region. “Our embassy in Damascus is in constant contact with the Indian community to ensure their safety and security,” said MEA Official Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. […]
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North News New Delhi/Dhaka, December 9 Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Dhaka on Monday morning for the first high-level talks between India and Bangladesh since recent attacks on Hindus. Misri, accompanied by senior officials, landed at Dhaka airport aboard a special Indian Air Force flight around 9:00 a.m. Misri and his Bangladeshi counterpart, Foreign […]
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