The North News Shimla, September 27 The central government has approved the appointment of two advocates as judges of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced on Friday. The new judges are Jiya Lal Bhardwaj and Romesh Verma, whose names were recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium on September 15. With […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 27 Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will inaugurate the fourth Kautilya Economic Conclave (KEC 2025) in New Delhi on October 3. The three-day event, organised by the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) in partnership with the Ministry of Finance, will conclude on October 5 with closing remarks from External Affairs […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, September 27 The Himachal Pradesh government has decided that no new recruitments in the Jal Shakti Department will be made through contractors but will carry out hiring directly, Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri said on Saturday. At a review meeting in Shimla, Agnihotri said that the department is […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 27 Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora has urged global investors to explore opportunities in the state’s agro-food sector, saying Punjab could emerge as a hub for food processing industries. Speaking at the World Food India 2025 event held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, Arora said Punjab’s agricultural base offered […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 27 The Punjab Police have extradited Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) member Parminder Singh, also known as Pindi, from Abu Dhabi to India in a joint operation with central agencies and the United Arab Emirates. DGP Gaurav Yadav said on Saturday that Pindi was a close aide of foreign-based militants Harwinder […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 21 India has bid farewell to the MiG-21, its longest-serving fighter jet, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh calling it a “faithful companion” of the air force and a symbol of the nation’s military rise. At a decommissioning ceremony in Chandigarh on Friday, the Defence Minister recalled the aircraft’s defining role […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 26 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has described former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh’s life and work as “a beacon of simplicity, honesty and dedication” while inaugurating a new research centre and library in his name. Speaking on Dr. Manmohan Singh’s 93rd birthday on Friday, Rahul said Dr. Manmohan Singh […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 26 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has directed officials to intensify cleanliness and rehabilitation efforts in flood-hit towns and cities, urging the involvement of youth clubs, NGOs and social organisations to mobilise wider community participation. Reviewing the ongoing operations via a virtual meeting with Commissioners of Urban Local Bodies […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, September 26 “The repayment capacity of farmers, MSMEs and other borrowers has been severely affected by the recent disaster, and banks must step in to provide relief,” Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena said on Friday. He was speaking at a state-level bankers’ committee meeting in Shimla, convened […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 26 The Union government has released the 21st instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme, providing over ₹540 crore in direct transfers to farmers in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan made the announcement on Friday through video conference, stressing that […]
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