The North News New Delhi, October 3 The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a fine of ₹5 lakh on Drishti IAS (VDK Eduventures Pvt. Ltd.) for publishing misleading advertisements about its role in the results of the 2022 UPSC Civil Services Examination. Drishti IAS had claimed “216+ selections in UPSC CSE 2022” with […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 3 The Punjab Police have arrested a man in Tarn Taran district and recovered two hand grenades from him, Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav said in his post on X on Friday. The accused, identified as Ravinder Singh alias Ravi, was allegedly in touch with Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and had […]
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The North NewsRajpura, October 1 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday said the state was on course to become India’s next business hub, citing industrial-friendly policies and a growing climate for investment. Speaking at the inauguration of Dutch company De Heus’s animal feed plant in Rajpura, Mann said Punjab had seen a “paradigm […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, October 1 Punjab’s School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains has asked the Indian Air Force (IAF) to station five recently retired MiG-21 fighter jets at Schools of Eminence across the state, saying the move would inspire young people to pursue careers in defence, aerospace and engineering. In a letter to Air Chief […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 1 Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to travel to India on December 5 and December 6 for the annual India-Russia summit, at a time when the two countries are marking the 15th anniversary of what they call a “Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership”. The Kremlin leader’s visit, confirmed […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, October 1 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday announced that Group D employees of the state government will receive an interest-free advance of ₹10,000 each to mark the upcoming festival season. The initiative is expected to benefit nearly 35,894 employees. Cheema said the scheme underlined the government’s commitment to supporting […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North NewsShimla, October 1 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday said that a new Chief Secretary would be appointed soon. On the recent suicide of a 12-year-old boy in Rohru, Sukhu said the Himachal Pradesh State Commission had taken cognisance of the matter and summoned the family to […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North NewsShimla, October 1 The Indian Army must play its part in helping India achieve the goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047 by focusing on unity, self-reliance and innovation, a senior commander has said on Wednesday. “India is moving towards becoming a developed nation, and the Army too must […]
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The North NewsAmritsar, October 1 Punjab Police have uncovered a major pharmaceutical drug racket after seizing more than one lakh Tramadol tablets in Amritsar on Wednesday. The seizure was made when Amritsar Rural Police stopped a vehicle and arrested Jobanjit Singh, also known as Joban. The officers also recovered a Glock pistol, five live cartridges […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday described the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as a “virtuous incarnation of India’s eternal national consciousness” as he addressed its centenary celebrations in New Delhi, where the government released a commemorative coin and postage stamp in its honour. Speaking at the Dr Ambedkar […]
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