The North News New Delhi, December 3 The Centre government has said that banks must strengthen the use of regional languages in customer services, as part of new guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 2 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday showcased the state as the best investment destination to Japanese business tycoons and impressed upon them to invest in Punjab for further giving fillip to their ventures. On the first day of his Japan visit, the Chief Minister held parleys with […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 2 On the first day of his visit to Japan, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday paid floral tributes to father of nation- Mahatma Gandhi at Edogawa Gandhi Park in Tokyo. The Chief Minister said that Mahatma Gandhi was probably the only leader across the globe who […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 2 The National Highways Authority India (NHAI) has signed an agreement with Reliance Jio to roll out a mobile-based safety alert system aimed at improving road safety and providing real-time warnings to motorists. Under the partnership, users travelling on or near national highways will receive advance alerts on their […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 2 The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized e-cigarettes worth ₹10.41 crore smuggled into India through Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin port, in what officials described as a major enforcement action against prohibited electronic nicotine products. Acting on specific intelligence that a gang planned to bring e-cigarettes from China disguised […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 2 The Central Government has approved a major renaming drive for some of the country’s most prominent official buildings, including Raj Bhavans and the Prime Minister’s Office. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has been renamed Seva Teerth, while the Central Secretariat will be called Kartavya Bhavan. The Prime Minister’s […]
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The North News Vadodara, December 2 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said India will give a decisive response to any force that “does not understand the language of peace”, as he praised the Armed Forces for the successful execution of Operation Sindoor. Speaking at a Sardar Sabha event in Vadodara as part of a ‘Unity […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 2 Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has moved to clarify concerns around the Sanchar Saathi mobile application, saying the platform is “fully democratic, entirely voluntary and designed to safeguard users, not monitor them”. Speaking in New Delhi, Scindia said users are free to activate the app whenever they choose […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 2 A newly built three-coach diesel-hydraulic multiple unit (DHMU) train set has completed a successful trial run on the historic Kalka–Shimla railway line, marking a significant step in efforts to modernise travel on one of India’s most celebrated mountain tracks. The train, developed in 2023, left Kalka […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 2 Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Tripathi on Tuesday said the Navy will receive its first batch of four Rafale-M fighter jets in 2029, following the signing of the procurement agreement earlier this year. Speaking ahead of Navy Day, Admiral Tripathi said Operation Sindoor had significantly affected Pakistan’s maritime and […]
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