The North News Chandigarh, December 10 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has said that his recent visit to Japan and South Korea has generated “overwhelming” interest from global investors, calling it a potential milestone in the state’s industrial expansion. Speaking after returning from the tour, Mann said he had presented Punjab as an emerging […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 10 The Centre on Wednesday said that it is strengthening its digital regulations to ensure that the internet remains “open, safe, trusted and accountable”, particularly for children, amid rising concerns over harmful and inappropriate content. The government further said that the expanding internet access has increased exposure to risks […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 10 Diwali, the festival of lights, has been formally added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list, marking global recognition for one of India’s most widely celebrated traditions. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the announcement, saying people in India and abroad were “thrilled” by the inscription. In a post on […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 10 The Centre government ‘s ambitions to become a more self-reliant manufacturing and digital powerhouse have taken a decisive step forward, as the government reports major progress across a suite of flagship policy initiatives — from production incentives and startup support to sweeping business reforms and a national logistics […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 10 Himachal Pradesh has officially renamed its Raj Bhavan as Lok Bhavan, following approval from the Governor and the issuance of a state notification on Tuesday. The decision aligns with a nationwide move to replace the term Raj Bhavan—a colonial-era designation—with Lok Bhavan, reflecting a more democratic […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 10 India’s drug pricing regulator has tightened its oversight of essential and non-essential medicines, with officials saying the measures have helped curb prices and save patients thousands of crores over recent years. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) fixes ceiling prices for medicines listed under the National List of […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 10 Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and announced that the technology major would invest more than US$17.5 billion (approximately ₹1.5 lakh crore) in India to strengthen Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure and capabilities. The commitment marks Microsoft’s largest investment […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 9 India’s 2027 Census will be conducted entirely through digital platforms, with officials confirming that data will be collected through mobile applications and a dedicated online portal. Respondents will also have the option to self-enumerate using a web-based system, marking a significant shift from traditional paper-based enumeration. The government […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 9Drivers and conductors of the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) staged a protest outside the corporation headquarters at the Old Bus Stand in Shimla on Tuesday, accusing the state government and HRTC management of failing to release their salaries even after the first week of December. The […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 9Himachal BJP President Dr Rajeev Bindal on Tuesday said that BJP national president and Union Health Minister JP Nadda will arrive in Shimla on the night of December 12 in his first visit to the state after the NDA’s landslide victory in Bihar. Dr Bindal said the […]
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