The North News New Delhi, November 21 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Johannesburg for engagements linked to the G20 Summit. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Modi said he looked forward to “productive discussions with world leaders on key global issues”. He added that India’s focus at the summit would […]
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The North News Chandigarh, November 21 Punjab marked World Fisheries Day on Friday by highlighting what officials described as a significant expansion in the state’s aquaculture sector, driven by increased fish production, shrimp farming and targeted government support. Fisheries Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian said Punjab now cultivates fish across 43,685 acres, producing more than two […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 21 The Centre governmnet has implemented four major Labour Codes aimed at overhauling and modernising the country’s labour regulations. The Codes on Wages (2019), Industrial Relations (2020), Social Security (2020), and Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (2020) have come into effect from November 21, replacing and rationalising 29 […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 21 A political confrontation has erupted in Himachal Pradesh over the delay in panchayat elections, with the matter now reaching the Raj Bhavan. State Election Commissioner Anil Khachi on Friday submitted a sealed report to Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on the status of the polls, prompting a […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 21 An Indian Air Force (IAF) Tejas fighter aircraft crashed during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show on Friday, killing the pilot, the IAF said in a statement. The aircraft went down while performing a manoeuvre, and the pilot sustained fatal injuries. “The IAF deeply regrets the […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 21 The Shimla administration has agreed to form a committee to resolve a dispute over an alleged illegal mosque structure, prompting protesting Hindu organisations to end their indefinite hunger strike and shift to a rotating fast. The administration said it has accepted all key demands raised by […]
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The North News Chandigarh, November 21 The Punjab and Haryana High Court has designated Advocate General Maninderjit Singh Bedi as a Senior Advocate, according to an official notification issued today. The court exercised its powers under Section 16(2) of the Advocates Act, 1961 to confer the status, which takes effect immediately. Bedi, who hails from […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 21 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the meeting would be ‘particularly significant’ as it marks the first time the G20 Summit is being hosted in Africa. The African Union joined the bloc during India’s presidency in 2023. In his departure statement issued ahead of his three-day […]
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The North News Chandigarh, November 20Punjab is set to receive a major industrial push, with the Trident Group announcing an investment of ₹2,000 crore to expand operations in the state. The announcement was made by Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora, who said the move aligns with the government’s efforts to build a modern, competitive industrial ecosystem […]
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The North News Jammu/Pathankot/Chandigarh, November 20A Nagar Kirtan marking the 350th martyrdom anniversary of the ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, received an enthusiastic welcome from the Sikh sangat in Jammu as the procession continued its onward journey towards Pathankot. Devotees walked barefoot for long stretches during the reception last night and again […]
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