Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, September 2 The Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Tuesday concluded its 12-day monsoon session, one of the state’s longest, with a resolution urging the Centre to declare the state’s recent devastation as a national disaster and provide a special relief package. The session, which ran for 59 hours with […]
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The North News New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, September 2 Senior Congress Lok Sabha member Shashi Tharoor has welcomed the latest round of diplomatic talks between India and China, describing them as a timely and necessary step by the Central government. Tharoor, a former top UN official, said on Tuesday the move could help India navigate the growing […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 2 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that “chips are digital diamonds” as he inaugurated Semicon India 2025 in New Delhi, vowing to make India a major player in the trillion-dollar global semiconductor market. Addressing industry leaders, start-ups, students, and representatives from more than 40 countries, Modi said […]
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New Delhi, September 2 States will remain net gainers from GST collections in FY26 even under the proposed rate rationalisation and are expected to receive at least Rs 10 lakh crore in SGST plus Rs 4.1 lakh crore through devolution, an SBI Research report said on Tuesday. This is because of the unique revenue-sharing architecture […]
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New Delhi, September 2 In a significant feat for the country to become a global semiconductor hub, Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday presented the first made-in-India processor, along with test chips from four approved projects, to Prime Minister Narendra Modi here. The first fully indigenous 32-bit microprocessor, called ‘Vikram,’ has […]
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New Delhi, September 2 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the world now trusts India and is ready to build the future of the semiconductor industry with it, adding that the government will soon launch next generation of reforms in the field of semiconductors. Inaugurating the ‘Semicon India 2025’ here, PM Modi underlined […]
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Washington, September 2 John Mearsheimer, a leading American international relations expert and Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, has termed the Trump administration’s India policy a “colossal blunder” and asserted that secondary tariffs on India for buying Russian oil “won’t work.” “This is a colossal blunder on our part. It’s hard to […]
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New Delhi, September 2 German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul arrived in Bengaluru on Tuesday morning to begin a two-day official visit to India, underscoring the growing strategic importance of Indo-German relations. The visit, taking place from September 2 to 3, was announced by India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), which emphasised the strong and evolving […]
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New Delhi, September 2 Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is set to arrive in India on Tuesday for a three-day official visit, marking a key moment in the deepening strategic partnership between the two nations. The visit, which coincides with the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Singapore, is expected to witness the […]
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Chandigarh, September 2 Punjab Police on Tuesday arrested Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, whose security was withdrawn by the Mann government a day earlier. In a Facebook video post, he said Punjab Police have booked him under Section 376 in an old case involving his ex-wife. He alleged the Delhi AAP team […]
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