The North News New Delhi, February 11 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will implement on-screen marking (OSM) for evaluation of Class 12 answer books from this year, according to officials. However, evaluation of class 10 answer books will continue in physical mode as before, they said. “In its continuous effort to enhance efficiency […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 11 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has said the state’s upcoming Progressive Punjab Investment Summit is expected to play a key role in boosting industrial growth and creating large-scale employment opportunities for young people. Chairing a high-level review meeting in Chandigarh on Wednesday, Mann said the three-day summit, scheduled […]
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New Delhi, February 11 “Flaws” have been found in the notice submitted by opposition MPs to remove the Lok Sabha speaker from office, with Om Birla directing the secretariat to amend the “defective” notice to prevent it from being rejected, Lok Sabha sources said on Wednesday. As many as 118 opposition MPs had signed the […]
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Bengaluru, February 11 India must continue to pursue its ambitious human spaceflight programme with sustained enthusiasm despite inherent complexities and unknowns, Group Captain and Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla said on Wednesday. The Ashoka Chakra awardee asserted that the success of Mission Gaganyaan will place the country among a select group of spacefaring nations. Addressing reporters […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, February 11 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday criticised the opposition BJP over the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) issue, accusing former chief minister Jai Ram Thakur of shifting blame instead of pressing the central government to restore the grant. Speaking in Shimla after returning from […]
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Ahmedabad, February 11 South Africa defeated Afghanistan after two Super Overs in a thrilling Group D match of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday. Sent in to bat, South Africa rode on a 114-run partnership between Quinton de Kock (59) and Ryan Rickelton (61) to post a competitive 187 for 6. In reply, opener […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 11 The opposition in Punjab on Wednesday slammed the AAP government over the shooting at migrant labourers in Moga, asking the Bhagwant Mann dispensation to wake up from its “slumber”. They called for action against those trying to create divisions in society. Two migrant labourers were injured after three unidentified […]
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New Delhi, February 11 Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi accused the government of selling ‘Bharat Mata’ and dubbed the India-US interim trade agreement as one-sided which has hurt the interests of the farmers on Wednesday. Participating in the debate on the Union Budget, he said, “You have sold India. Are you not ashamed of […]
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New Delhi, February 11 Rafale, Su-30, MiG-29, Tejas, Jaguar, among other fighter aircraft, will be part of the upcoming Exercise Vayu Shakti, and will highlight the “successful role” of the Indian Air Force during Operation Sindoor, an IAF officer said on Wednesday. Exercise Vayu Shakti is scheduled to take place on February 27 at the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 11 Political tensions escalated in Punjab on Tuesday after senior leaders of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) joined Governor Gulab Chand Kataria’s anti-drug padyatra in Ferozepur, prompting sharp reactions from the Congress. The participation of Sukhbir Singh Badal and BJP’s Ashwani Sharma in the […]
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