The North News Chandigarh, January 24 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has announced two major policy initiatives aimed at strengthening both agriculture and industry in the state. He said that Haryana will soon develop one Smart Agriculture Zone and one Smart Industrial Zone, where farmers and industrialists will be provided with a range of […]
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Barun Jha Davos, January 21 India will keep growing by 6-8 per cent in real terms and 10-13 per cent in nominal terms over the next five years, supported by moderate inflation and strong growth, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday. Speaking here in a session on ‘Bet on India – Bank on the […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 21 The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved continuation of government’s flagship Atal Pension Yojana (APY) up to financial year 2030-31 along with extension of funding support for promotional and developmental activities and gap funding. The APY was launched on May 9, 2015 with the objective of providing old-age income […]
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The North News New Delhi/Prayagraj, January 21 A two-seater microlite aircraft of the Indian Air Force met with an accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on Wednesday, defence sources said. Both the pilot and the other crew member who were onboard the aircraft are safe, they said. A microlite aircraft is a small aircraft generally used […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 21 Helicopter taxi services connecting Shimla with Chandigarh, Kullu and Reckong Peo have been launched in Himachal Pradesh, aimed at cutting travel time and boosting tourism in the hill state. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu flagged off the first flight to Reckong Peo from the Chalauthi heliport […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 21 Cold weather conditions persisted in parts of Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday with Faridkot reeling at a minimum temperature of 3 degrees Celsius. Faridkot was the coldest place in Punjab, according to the MeT department here. Biting cold prevailed in Amritsar too, which recorded a low of 3.3 degrees […]
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The North News Jammu, January 21 House Listing Operations (HLO) will be conducted across Jammu and Kashmir from June 1 to 30 as part of the upcoming census exercise, with self-enumeration commencing 15 days prior, officials said on Wednesday. The schedule was decided by the Union Territory Level Census Coordination Committee, which met here on […]
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Yog Raj SharmaThe North News Shimla, January 21 The Indian Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for heavy snowfall in parts of Himachal Pradesh onJanuary 23 , warning of widespread rain, snow, strong winds and lightning as a western disturbance moves across the state. The Meteorological Centre in Shimla said the system would be […]
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The North News Davos, January 21 The Adani Group on Wednesday outlined a USD 66 billion investment blueprint for Maharashtra, spanning aviation, clean energy, urban infrastructure, digital platforms and advanced manufacturing, as it positioned itself as a long-term partner in the state’s infrastructure-led growth agenda. Presenting its plans at the 56th World Economic Forum (WEF) […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 20 The Supreme Court has ruled that state police authorities can investigate and file a chargesheet against central government employees when it comes to the offences of bribery and corruption under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The court has also made it clear that no prior permission from the […]
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