New Delhi, September 2 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bihar Rajya Jeevika Nidhi Saakh Sahkari Sangh Limited at 12:30 pm through video conferencing on Tuesday. As part of the formal launch, the Prime Minister will also transfer Rs 105 crore directly into the institution’s bank account, giving the new cooperative a strong financial […]
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The North News New Delhi/Kabul September 1 At least 800 people have been killed and more than 2000 injured after an earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan, according to media reports. External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday spoke with Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, expressing condolences over the loss of lives in the earthquake […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 1 Punjab’s Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has said the state’s revenues are showing strong growth, with GST collections in August 2025 rising by 18.66 percent compared with the same month last year. In a statement issued on Monday, Cheema said cumulative GST collections up to August 2025 have grown […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 1 The Delhi government’s Central Flood Control Room on Monday issued a flood warning after the discharge of 3.29 lakh cusecs of water from the Hathni Kund barrage in Haryana in the morning at around 9 am, an official said. The official said water released from upstream barrages typically […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 1 India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose by 6.5 per cent to Rs 1.86 lakh in August, government data released on Monday showed. The GST collections have been rising steadily to remain above the Rs 1.8 lakh crore mark for the eighth month in a row, reflecting […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 1 Punjab is grappling with its worst floods in half a century, prompting urgent calls for central assistance. Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, Member of Parliament from Sangrur, has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking an immediate relief package of ₹20,000 crore to help the state recover. In his letter, […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin of China, on Monday. The two leaders reviewed bilateral cooperation in the economic, financial and energy sectors, expressing satisfaction over the steady growth of ties. Prime […]
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The floods sweeping through Punjab and Himachal Pradesh are more than local crises, such disasters are national tragedies that call for an urgent, unified response. The calamity exposes a failure of governance, planning and coordination between the states and the Centre. Unless this crisis is recognised as a national disaster, both in spirit and in […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, September 1 The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall across six districts of Himachal Pradesh as downpours continue to disrupt daily life. The warning covers Una, Hamirpur, Bilaspur, Kangra, Mandi and Sirmaur. In response, the state government has ordered all schools […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 1 The leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Monday strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack. However the SCO stopped short of naming Pakistan as responsible. Speaking at the 25th SCO summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to […]
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