North News New Delhi, January 22 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led government in Delhi for its failure to provide basic necessities like clean water, saying that while alcohol is easily accessible in the capital, clean drinking water remains scarce. He vowed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would […]
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North News New Delhi, January 22Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday unveiled the party’s manifesto for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, focusing heavily on welfare measures for the middle class. Kejriwal outlined a seven-point charter of demands to the central government, urging their inclusion in the forthcoming Union Budget. Kejriwal emphasized […]
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Damini Sharma North News Chandigarh, January 22In a significant development, Punjab Police have busted a Pakistan-based arms smuggling module, recovering four .30 bore PX-5 STORM pistols and arresting one suspect. The arrested individual, who had returned from Dubai, UAE, last month, is believed to have established contact with a Pakistani smuggler during his stay abroad. […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 22 The Punjab government will send a second batch of 72 primary school teachers to Finland for training in March, as part of an initiative to improve the state’s education standards, announced Punjab School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Wednesday. Bains made the statement during his visit to the School […]
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North News New Delhi, January 22 The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for raw jute for the 2025-26 marketing season, setting the price at Rs 5,650 per quintal for the TD-3 grade. This decision is aimed at ensuring fair returns for […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 22 The death toll from a bus accident in Karnataka’s Uttara Kannada district rose to 11 on Wednesday morning after one of the injured victims succumbed to their injuries while receiving treatment. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences and announced financial assistance for the victims. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) […]
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North News New Delhi, January 22 The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) recorded a net addition of 14.63 lakh members in November 2024, reflecting a 9.07% increase compared to October 2024. The year-on-year growth in net member additions stood at 4.88%, underscoring heightened employment opportunities and improved awareness of employee benefits. EPFO enrolled approximately 8.74 […]
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North News New Delhi, January 22 The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reviewed the progress of the National Health Mission (NHM) during 2021-24. Key achievements include a marked accelerated decline in maternal and child mortality rates, advancements in disease elimination programs, and the launch of new initiatives like the National Sickle Cell […]
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North News New Delhi, January 22 Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today criticized the weaponization of judiciary, stating that it has become a major challenge to governance and democratic values. Speaking at the Vice-President’s enclave, Dhankhar said, “Access to judiciary, a fundamental right, has been weaponised in recent decades, posing a great challenge to our governance.” […]
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North News New Delhi, January 22 The Delhi Assembly elections have taken a more serious turn with escalating tensions between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). BJP candidate Parvesh Verma, representing the New Delhi constituency, has filed a formal complaint with the Election Commission and Delhi Police. He alleges that […]
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