North News New Delhi, January 15 The farmers’ agitation for legal guarantees on minimum support prices (MSP) has intensified, with 111 protesters beginning a fast-unto-death on Monday at the Khanauri border in solidarity with leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on hunger strike since November 26. The protest’s grim backdrop includes the suicide of […]
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North News New Delhi, January 15 Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, called on the global community to invest in India’s expansive mining sector during the Ministerial Round Table at the Future Minerals Forum 2025 in Riyadh, hosted by Saudi Arabia. The round table, held on January 14, focused on building critical […]
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North News New Delhi, January 15 The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ITC Limited to promote entrepreneurship, innovation, and market opportunities for startups across India. The partnership leverages ITC’s extensive expertise and market reach to […]
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North News New Delhi, January 15 A high-powered enquiry committee set up by the Indian government in November 2023 has submitted its report on the alleged plot to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a designated terrorist Sikh designated terrorist in India. The investigation followed inputs from U.S. authorities concerning threats from organised criminals, terrorist groups, and […]
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North News Mumbai, January 15 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday called the commissioning of INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vaghsheer a historic milestone, highlighting their role in strengthening India’s naval capabilities in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). Rajnath Singh emphasised the strategic and economic importance of the IOR, noting that 95% of India’s […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 15 The Meta issued an apology on Wednesday for a misleading statement made by its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, who claimed that most incumbent governments, including India’s, lost in post-COVID elections. In a post on X, Meta India’s Vice President for Public Policy, Shivnath Thukral, clarified that while this was true for […]
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North News Mumbai, January 15 Prime Minister Narendra Modi today dedicated three frontline naval combatants INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer to the nation on their commissioning at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. Addressing the gathering Modi said that 15th January is commemorated as Army Day and saluted every brave warrior who would sacrifice […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 15 Punjab’s Jalandhar Commissionerate Police successfully arrested two key operatives from the Lawrence Bishnoi-Goldy Brar gang after a high-speed chase on Wednesday. “The police returned fire in self-defense when one of the suspects opened fire on the police team. One suspect was injured in the exchange and is receiving medical treatment, […]
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North News New Delhi, January 15 External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar concluded a two-day official visit to Spain on January 14, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral relations. Jaishankar met with Spain’s King Felipe VI and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, building on momentum from Sanchez’s recent visit to India. Both sides expressed […]
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Maha Kumbh Mela: Over 3.5 crore devotees take dip on first ‘Amrit Snan’ North News New Delhi, January 15 The Mahakumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj witnessed a massive turnout on its third day as thousands of devotees gathered at the Triveni Sangam to take a holy dip at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and […]
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