The North News New Delhi, December 22 Prime Minister Narendra Modi and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon have announced the successful conclusion of a landmark India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a major step forward in bilateral relations. The announcement was made after the two leaders held a telephone conversation on Monday, jointly […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 22 The Punjab government has formally notified Amritsar, Sri Anandpur Sahib and Talwandi Sabo as holy cities, a move Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann described as long overdue and of deep spiritual significance. In a video address to the people of Punjab, Mann said the notification marked “a moment of […]
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The North Newss Chandigarh, December 20 The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has approved amendments to key laws and policies aimed at speeding up property ownership processes, easing conditions for industry, and sharpening its political response to proposed changes in a major rural jobs scheme. At a meeting in Chandigarh on […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 20 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Himachal Pradesh will mark a three-day series of events later this month, recalling the contribution of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee to the state’s development, the party’s state president Rajiv Bindal today. Addressing reporters in Shimla, Dr Bindal said […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North NewsShimla, December 19 The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) has decided to remove 500 ageing buses from its fleet within the next two months and expedite long-pending payments to employees and pensioners, following a meeting of its Board of Directors. Addressing a press conference in Shimla, Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 20 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended greetings to personnel of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) on the force’s Raising Day, praising their dedication and role in safeguarding the nation. In a message posted on X, the Prime Minister said the SSB’s unwavering commitment reflected the highest traditions […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, December 20 The governent’s newly released Artificial Intelligence governance guidelines do not permit the unrestricted deployment of high-risk AI systems, the government has said, outlining safeguards to protect individuals and society while allowing innovation to continue. The guidelines, released on November 5 form a national framework for the safe, responsible and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 20 The Punjab government has sharply reduced the registration fee for new agriculture, dairy and fisheries cooperative societies, in a move aimed at strengthening the cooperative sector and lowering entry barriers for farmers. Under the decision, approved by the government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the registration fee […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 20 The Centre government is closely monitoring the country’s import and export activity and is prepared to adjust trade policy to protect domestic interests, particularly in agriculture. An inter-ministerial committee, which includes the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, keeps regular track of essential agricultural commodities, assessing their availability, […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, December 19 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday handed over 505 mini-bus permits to unemployed young people under the state government’s Rozgar Kranti Scheme, calling it a decisive step to end the long-standing dominance of a few large players in the transport sector. Addressing a function at the Mahatma Gandhi […]
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