Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 10 Himachal Pradesh has officially renamed its Raj Bhavan as Lok Bhavan, following approval from the Governor and the issuance of a state notification on Tuesday. The decision aligns with a nationwide move to replace the term Raj Bhavan—a colonial-era designation—with Lok Bhavan, reflecting a more democratic […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 10 India’s drug pricing regulator has tightened its oversight of essential and non-essential medicines, with officials saying the measures have helped curb prices and save patients thousands of crores over recent years. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) fixes ceiling prices for medicines listed under the National List of […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 10 Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and announced that the technology major would invest more than US$17.5 billion (approximately ₹1.5 lakh crore) in India to strengthen Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure and capabilities. The commitment marks Microsoft’s largest investment […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 9 India’s 2027 Census will be conducted entirely through digital platforms, with officials confirming that data will be collected through mobile applications and a dedicated online portal. Respondents will also have the option to self-enumerate using a web-based system, marking a significant shift from traditional paper-based enumeration. The government […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 9Drivers and conductors of the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) staged a protest outside the corporation headquarters at the Old Bus Stand in Shimla on Tuesday, accusing the state government and HRTC management of failing to release their salaries even after the first week of December. The […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 9Himachal BJP President Dr Rajeev Bindal on Tuesday said that BJP national president and Union Health Minister JP Nadda will arrive in Shimla on the night of December 12 in his first visit to the state after the NDA’s landslide victory in Bihar. Dr Bindal said the […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 9 Himachal Pradesh Police have introduced a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) governing the use of social media by personnel in uniform, aiming to safeguard the force’s public image and prevent misuse of sensitive information. The guidelines issued by the DGP, stress the need to uphold the […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 9 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called on National Democratic Alliance (NDA) members of Parliament to ensure that reforms are implemented across all sectors, saying that existing rules and regulations must make “ease of living” the central priority. Addressing the NDA’s parliamentary gathering, Modi said the country had […]
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The North News Mohali, December 8 The Punjab Police have launched an investigation after unidentified men in a Scorpio SUV opened fire on a parked Thar and then fled the scene. The incident has triggered concern among residents, who say such attacks raise questions over public safety. The owner of the Thar — identified as […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 9 Speculation is growing in Punjab’s political circles over whether former cricketer and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and his wife, Dr. Navjot Kaur, may be preparing to move towards the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The discussion follows Dr Navjot Kaur’s sharp public criticism of the Congress leadership, which led […]
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