The North News New Delhi, February 1 India on Sunday set aside Rs 7,84,678 crore as defence outlay for 2026-27 in a steep hike of 15 per cent over last year’s allocation of Rs 6.81 lakh crore, with its military majorly focusing on boosting combat prowess in the face of increasing security challenges from China […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 1 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the Income Tax Act, 2025 will be implemented from April 1 and rules and tax returns forms will be notified shortly. Beginning April 1, the Income Tax Act, 2025, will come into force replacing the six-decade-old tax law and the […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 1 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed to set up a Rs 10,000 crore fund to create champion small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to boost the economy. Presenting Union Budget 2026-27, she also proposed a scheme for container manufacturing to create globally competitive ecosystem. Also, mega textile parks […]
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The North News Raipur, January 31 Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said the Centre will soon introduce new agricultural laws to provide strong legal protection to farmers. He asserted that exploitation of farmers through fake seeds, spurious fertilisers and counterfeit pesticides will no longer be tolerated, and warned of […]
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The North News Mumbai, January 31 Sunetra Pawar, 62, the wife of late NCP chief Ajit Pawar, was on Saturday sworn in as Maharashtra’s first woman deputy Chief Minister at a ceremony in Mumbai. Following her husband, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s death in an air crash in Baramati on January 28, the Nationalist Congress […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 31 A day before the Prime Minister’s visit to Punjab, the state BJP’s core committee on Saturday passed a resolution, expressing gratitude to Narendra Modi, saying his visit will further strengthen communal harmony in the state. Modi will visit Dera Ballan on the occasion of the 649th Guru Ravidas Jayanti […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 31 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a fresh attack on the Congress-led government in Himachal Pradesh, accusing it of incompetence and failing to meet public expectations. Addressing a public meeting in Shimla during a party outreach programme, BJP state president Dr Rajeev Bindal said the […]
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The North News Jammu, January 31 The Border Roads Organisation on Saturday restored road connectivity along the 112-kilometre stretch reconnecting Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda-Kishtwar belt with Himachal Pradesh after intensive snow clearance operations carried out under extreme weather conditions last week. The Kishtwar-Sansari road, where the work was completed, links the Union territory with the […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 31 Amid the row over the UGC Equity Regulations, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday hit out at the Modi government, saying its consistency to not consult anybody is reflected in all its decisions. However, Sibal, who was the Union Minister of Human Resource Development in the UPA-II […]
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The North News Kolkata, January 31 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched a blistering attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government, accusing it of “providing shelter to infiltrators”, institutionalising corruption and deliberately obstructing border security measures for electoral gains. Addressing a BJP workers’ meeting at Barrackpore in North 24 Parganas, Shah also asserted […]
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