The North News Chandigarh, March 12 President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday called on universities to strengthen ties with industry and focus on future-readiness, urging policymakers to ensure that education remains application-based. Speaking at the convocation of Panjab University in Chandigarh, she stressed that education should equip students with the skills and mindset to navigate an […]
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SHIMONA SHARMA The North News Chandigarh, March 12 The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet has approved the state’s excise policy for the 2025-26 financial year, opting for an auction-cum-tender process for liquor vends. The decision was made in a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. In a key welfare measure, the Cabinet raised the annual […]
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The North News Mumbai, March 12 The Jio Platforms Limited (JPL) on Wednesday signed an agreement with SpaceX to offer Starlink broadband services in India just a day after Bharti Airtel’s partnership with the satellite internet provider. The deal depends on SpaceX getting approval from authorities to sell Starlink services in the country. The collaboration […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 11 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has directed officials to ensure the timely completion of the Shaheed Udham Singh State Institute of Medical Sciences and Civil Hospital in Hoshiarpur, emphasising the need for efficient execution of the project. Chairing a review meeting at his official residence, Mann stressed that the […]
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11 Pakistan Army personnel killed, BLA claimed responsibility for hijacking 180 passengers The North News New Delhi, March 11 Unidentified gunmen opened fire on the Jaffar Express as it traveled from Quetta to Peshawar, injuring the train’s driver and triggering panic among passengers. The attack, which took place in the mountainous region near Mach, forced […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Mauritius President Dharam Gokhool at the State House on Tuesday, reaffirming the deep historical and cultural ties between the two nations. During the meeting, Modi gifted Gangajal from the Maha Kumbh and highlighted the enduring people-to-people connections between India and Mauritius. Modi, attending […]
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The North News Bathinda, March 11 President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday emphasized that morality is the cornerstone of a meaningful life, asserting that being a good person is more important than achieving success. Speaking at the convocation of the Central University of Punjab in Bathinda, she urged students to prioritize long-term impact over immediate gains […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 11 India’s pharmaceutical exports ranked 11th globally by value in 2023, accounting for 3% of the world’s total pharmaceutical exports, according to a market analysis published by Bain & Company in 2025. The details were shared by the Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Anupriya Patel, in […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 11 Punjab’s Industries and Investment Promotion Minister, Tarunpreet Singh Sond, has announced that the deadline for the One-Time Settlement Scheme (OTS) for Industrialists has been extended till December 31, 2025. The move is aimed at giving defaulters more time to clear outstanding dues and providing relief to industrialists in the […]
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A first-year undergraduate student succumbed to severe malnutrition after following an extreme fasting regimen inspired by social media. Shimona SharmaThe North NewsChandigarh, March 11 A Kerala teenager has died from complications related to anorexia nervosa after adhering to an extreme water-only diet for nearly six months, raising concerns over the influence of online diet trends, […]
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