North News Chandigarh, January 4 Punjab’s women prisoners’ children will be enrolled in Anganwadi centers for nutritional support and early education, announced Dr. Baljit Kaur, Minister for Social Security, Women, and Child Development, during a visit to Faridkot jail. The Cabinet Minister, who toured the Modern Central Jail in Faridkot, interacted with inmates and reviewed […]
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North New New Delhi, January 4The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released its first list of 29 candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections scheduled for February. Notably, former West Delhi MP Parvesh Verma has been fielded to contest against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the New Delhi constituency. In another significant move, […]
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North News New Delhi, January 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that his government’s priority is to ensure a dignified life for rural Indians. He emphasized that the vision is to empower rural India, provide ample opportunities for villagers, reduce out-migration, and improve the overall quality of life in villages. To achieve this, […]
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North News New Delhi, January 4 Air Vice Marshal Manmeet Singh took over as the Senior Officer-in-Charge Administration at the Headquarters Western Air Command, in New Delhi. Commissioned into the Indian Air Force’s Administration Branch on 13th June 1992, Air Vice Marshal Singh brings with him extensive experience in military administration. An alumnus of the […]
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Vande Bharat sleeper train hits 180 km/h in successful trials North News New Delhi, January 4 India’s long-distance rail commuters are set for faster, safer travel in the new year, with Indian Railways progressing towards offering world-class travel experiences for longer routes. The Vande Bharat sleeper train, after successful trials, reached a peak speed of […]
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North News New Delhi, January 4 Ministry of Rural Development has set a target to make villages poverty-free by 2025, with no unemployment and fulfilling minimum daily needs for rural populations, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced. Speaking after a meeting with state Rural Development Ministers in New Delhi, Chouhan emphasized the importance of addressing […]
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New Delhi, January 4 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has urged states and the private sector to develop regional and city-level logistics action plans to attract investments and improve last-mile connectivity. The call came during the release of the “Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2024” report. Goyal stressed the importance of adopting green […]
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North News New Delhi, January 4 The Centre government has unveiled draft rules requiring children under 18 to obtain parental consent to open social media accounts, as part of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) released the proposed guidelines on Friday, inviting public feedback until 18 […]
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North News New Delhi, January 3 External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar held a meeting with Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Takht Ravanchi and discussed key issues concerning their bilateral relations. The leaders addressed the progress made on the Chabahar Port project and other regional developments. In a post shared on social media platform X (formerly […]
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North News New Delhi, January 3 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted the Centre government’s commitment to replacing slums with “Pucca” houses and fostering self-respect for the people living in these new homes and also criticised the Delhi state government for allegedly mismanaging funds meant for education and other public services. “The people of […]
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