The North News New Delhi, February 4 India has fenced 3,232.2 km of its 4,096.7 km border with Bangladesh as part of security measures to curb cross-border crimes, smuggling, and human trafficking, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Monday. Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai, in a written reply to the […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 India’s pilot phase of the PM Internship Scheme, launched last year, saw the industry extend 1.27 lakh opportunities, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday. Speaking during question hour in the Rajya Sabha, Sitharaman said potential candidates were invited to apply and could select opportunities within their state. […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 After Uttarakhand, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Gujarat government on Tuesday announced a five-member committee to draft the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said the panel, chaired by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai, will submit its report in 45 days, after which the state […]
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North News New Delhi, February 4 External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar said on Tuesday said that a stronger India-European Union (EU) relationship could serve as a stabilizing factor in an increasingly volatile world. Speaking at the IIC-Bruegel Annual Seminar, Jaishankar said that Europe’s growing strategic awareness and its potential to drive deeper engagement with […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to take a holy dip at Prayagraj’s Triveni Sangam on February 5. Prime Minister is scheduled to arrive at Prayagraj Airport at 10:05 am before proceeding by helicopter and boat to the Sangam Ghat, where he is expected to take a dip […]
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The North NewsCHANDIGARH/PATHANKOT, February 3 Punjab Police will install 2,300 CCTV cameras at 703 strategic locations along the state’s border, from Pathankot to Fazilka, to bolster its second line of defense and improve surveillance, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav announced on Monday. The project, costing Rs 45 crore, is part of a broader […]
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North NewsNew Delhi, February 3 Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, raised concerns in Parliament on Monday regarding India’s dependence on Chinese products, labeling it a significant national security risk. Gandhi linked the failure of the ‘Make in India’ initiative to China’s increasing presence within Indian borders. “Our Chief […]
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North News New Delhi, February 3 India has used nano bubble technology for water treatment only on a pilot basis so far, and its long-term effects on water quality and animal health remain to be seen, Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh said in a written reply to […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 3 At least 15 people including 14 women have been killed in a car bomb explosion in the Syrian city of Manbij, local authorities have confirmed. The blast, which occurred on Monday, targeted a vehicle carrying agricultural workers on the outskirts of Manbij, a city located about 30 km […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 3 Punjab’s Industry and Commerce Minister, Tarunpreet Singh Sond, announced that the state has secured over Rs 88,000 crore in investments since March 2022. Speaking to reporters, Sond extended an invitation to national and international investors, noting that Punjab’s industry-friendly policies have successfully attracted global investment. He revealed that 5,574 […]
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