North News New Delhi, January 2 India’s textile and apparel imports for FY 2023-24 have decreased by nearly 15%, amounting to $8,946 million, compared to $10,481 million in FY 2022-23. During the first seven months of FY 2024-25 (April-October), the overall imports (including handicrafts) witnessed a slight decline of 1%, totaling $5,425 million, down from […]
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North News New Delhi, January 2 In line with his commitment of ‘Housing for All’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit newly constructed flats for the dwellers of Jhuggi Jhopri (JJ) clusters under the In-Situ Slum Rehabilitation Project at Swabhiman Apartments, Ashok Vihar, Delhi, at around 12:10 pm, on January 3. Thereafter at around 12:45 […]
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North News New Delhi, January 2 Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has reaffirmed the Centre’s commitment to abide by the Supreme Court’s decision on farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal’s indefinite hunger strike. According to media reports, speaking to reporters Chouhan said, “We will accept whatever decision the apex court takes.” The matter is scheduled […]
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North News New Delhi, January 1 The new year began on a high note for Punjabi music sensation and actor Diljit Dosanjh, as he described his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as “fantastic.” Taking to social media platform X, Dosanjh shared his excitement, writing, “A fantastic start to 2025. A very memorable meeting with […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 1 Punjab Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar today ordered the inclusion of new buses in the Punjab Roadways and PRTC fleet during the new year. While chairing a meeting to review the functioning of Punjab Roadways, PUNBUS, PRTC and State Transport Commissioner’s (STC) office, Laljit Singh Bhullar instructed officials to achieve […]
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10 gazetted officers, 129 non-gazetted officers arrested: VB 32 police personnel, 24 revenue Patwaris also apprehended: VB North News Chandigarh, January 1 Aiming to weed out corruption from the society, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) adopted a multi-facet approach to corner the bribe seekers and to generate awareness among the public with a resolute stand […]
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North News New Delhi, January 1Prime Minister Narendra Modi today emphasized the government’s unwavering commitment to farmer welfare as key decisions were made in the first Cabinet of 2025. In a post on X, he wrote, “Ours is a Government fully committed to furthering welfare of farmers. We are proud of all our farmer sisters […]
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North News New Delhi, January 1 The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the extension of the one-time special package on Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizer beyond the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) of Rs 3,500 per metric tonne. The package will remain effective from 1 January 2025 until further notice, with an […]
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North News New Delhi, January 1 President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Justice Harpreet Singh Brar as a Permanent Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The appointment, made under Article 217(1) of the Constitution of India, with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office assumes office.
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North News Chandigarh, January 1 Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, has been spotted wearing a rare Richard Mille RM 52-04 Sapphire Skull wristwatch, valued at ₹22.5 crore. The limited-edition watch, with only three pieces in existence, was highlighted by the Instagram page @theindianhorology. Known for its intricate design, the […]
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