The North News Chandigarh, June 11 Despite Wednesday being a state holiday,Punjab’s power demand surged to an all-time high of 16,836 megawatts (MW), driven by extreme heat and the onset of the paddy sowing season. Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) officials said the utility drew over 10,243 MW from the northern grid, while its […]
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The North News Chandigarh, June 11 In the quiet hillscapes of Meghalaya, where newlyweds often go to begin a new chapter in life, a brutal murder unfolded — not only ending the life of a young businessman from Indore but also sparking national outrage and emotional reckoning. Raja Raghuvanshi was not a celebrity, nor was […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 11 The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has cleared two major railway infrastructure projects worth ₹6,405 crore, aimed at boosting connectivity and operational efficiency across Jharkhand, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. The railway projects — Koderma–Barkakana Doubling (133 km) and Ballari–Chikjajur Doubling (185 km) […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North NewsShimla, June 11Unrelenting heatwave conditions have gripped Himachal Pradesh, with five districts—Una, Kullu, Mandi, Hamirpur, and Bilaspur—recording extreme temperatures in recent days. Una registered the highest temperature in the state at 44.2°C yesterday, marking a severe deviation from seasonal norms in the hill state. According to the Meteorological Centre in […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 11 Tech billionaire Elon Musk has expressed regret over his recent posts criticising US President Donald Trump, following a public dispute that played out on social media last week. Posting on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO wrote: “I regret some of my posts about […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 11Prime Minister Narendra Modi met members of seven multi-party delegations who recently returned from diplomatic missions across more than 30 countries, tasked with highlighting India’s firm stance against terrorism in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor. At his official residence in New Delhi, Modi lauded the delegations for articulating India’s […]
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The North News New Delhi , June 11In a sweeping overhaul of India’s energy policy, Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday announced a new mandate requiring air conditioners to operate within a fixed temperature band of 20°C to 28°C. The move is aimed at curbing excessive energy use amid a surge in electricity demand […]
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CM Mann Urges Industrialists to Leverage FastTrack Portal to Make Punjab India’s Next Industrial Powerhouse The North News SAS Nagar (Mohali), June 10 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday exhorted the Industrialists to take maximum benefit of Fasttrack portal to emerge as an industrial hub of the country. Addressing the gathering, the Chief […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, June 10 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has launched a border tourism initiative in the high-altitude Shipki-La region of Kinnaur district, close to the India-China border. Speaking at a public gathering, Chief Minister Sukhu said the new tourism push aims to promote sustainable economic development in […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, June 10 India’s global standing has strengthened significantly under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, said Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth on Tuesday. Addressing a press conference in Shimla, Seth praised the BJP-led government’s 11-year tenure, highlighting its role in fostering self-reliance and national pride. He credited […]
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