The North News Mumbai, February 4 Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Wednesday said sustained double-digit growth for India is possible, and that stable economic leadership defines a country. Speaking at a JioBlackRock event here, Ambani also said that in the next decade, India will not be importing 80 per cent of its energy. Every […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 Rajya Sabha Congress member Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Wednesday raised concerns on the misuse of deepfakes and artificial intelligence in spreading misinformation and facilitating crimes, calling for changes in laws to curb cybercrimes. Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the Upper House, the Bihar-based MP said, “Today, […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday vehemently urged the Supreme Court to intervene in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls to “save democracy”, alleging the state is being targeted and its people are being bulldozed. The top court took note of Banerjee’s petition […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s criticism of the Union Budget as “uninformed”, as she challenged him to stand before her and substantiate his claims of gaps in the Budget with evidence from the document. Responding to Gandhi’s charge that the Budget ignored unemployment, rural […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, February 4The Himachal Pradesh government has approached the Supreme Court by filing a Special Leave Petition (SLP) against a recent High Court order directing it to conduct panchayat elections by the end of April. Earlier, the Himachal Pradesh High Court rejected the state government’s plea to defer elections […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 4 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday exchanged barbs with former party colleague and union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu in Parliament premises. In videos released by the Congress, Gandhi was heard calling Bittu “a traitor” and the minister retorting with “desh ke dushman” (enemy of the nation) jibe. The […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, February 4 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has sharply criticised the central government over the discontinuation of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG), describing it as a threat to the state’s economic survival rather than a political issue. Sukhu said the withdrawal of RDG would have a […]
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The North News Lucknow, February 4 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the Housing and Urban Planning Department to implement a new ‘One-Time Settlement Scheme’ for the speedy resolution of long-pending residential and commercial allotment cases. Chairing a departmental review meeting, the chief minister said delays in settlement of dues and disputes not […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 3 A special stadium will be built in Haryana for athletes belonging to the persons with disabilities (PwD) category, and it will have residential facilities for them, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Tuesday. Addressing the inauguration of the Special Olympics Bharat-Athletics National Championship at Maharshi Dayanand University in […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 4 Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Tuesday announced that a notification has been issued for the long-awaited four-laning of the Nangal-Kiratpur Sahib road, paving the way for the commencement of the project shortly. Terming it as a “long-cherished public demand and a personal commitment”, he said the project […]
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