NABARD played crucial role in Punjab’s agricultural development: FM Cheema

The North News Chandigarh, July 22 Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has praised the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) for its significant contributions to the state’s agricultural and rural development. Speaking at a function to mark NABARD’s 44th Foundation Day on Tuesday, Mr Cheema highlighted the bank’s […]

Air India completes fuel switch safety checks on Boeing Fleet

The North News Chandigarh, July 22 Air India has completed precautionary checks on the locking mechanism of the Fuel Control Switch (FCS) across all Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 aircraft in its fleet, ensuring full compliance with safety protocols, according to the Air India statement released on Tuesday. The Boeing 737s are operated by Air […]

No teachers, no learning: Himachal’s Bharmour students stage rare protest

Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 22 In the tribal highlands of Himachal Pradesh, students are now marching on the streets — not to skip school, but because their classrooms sit empty. The protest by pupils of the Government Senior Secondary School in Lamoo, located in the geographically remote and socially marginalised Bharmour […]

India in talks with UK on extradition of wanted fugitives: Foreign Secretary Misri

The North News New Delhi, July 22 India has renewed its diplomatic push for the extradition of fugitives residing in the United Kingdom, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to London. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Tuesday said that the matter remains a “point of discussion” between the two governments and confirmed that […]

Breaking: PM Modi to Depart for UK Tomorrow, Hold Talks with Starmer, King Charles, says Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri

SBI labels Anil Ambani as ‘Fraud’

The North News Chandigarh, July 22 The State Bank of India has classified Reliance Communications and its promoter-director Anil Dhirubhai Ambani as ‘fraud’ and is preparing to file a complaint with the Central Bureau of Investigation, Parliament was informed on Monday. The classification, made on June 13, 2025, follows RBI’s Master Directions on Fraud Risk […]

PM Modi wishes Dhankhar ‘good health’

The North News New Delhi, July 22Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar “good health” after his sudden resignation from office, calling attention to the veteran politician’s long public service. The Prime Minister posted on X: “Jagdeep Dhankhar Ji has got many opportunities to serve our country in various capacities, including […]

President Droupadi Murmu accpets VP Jagdeep Dhankhar resignation

The North News New Delhi, July 22 President Droupadi Murmu has accepted the resignation of Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who stepped down from his post late Monday evening, citing medical advice and the need to prioritise his health. The decision came as a surprise, with Dhankhar announcing his immediate resignation after consultations with his doctors. His […]