The North News Mumbai, May 1 India is not just home to over a billion people, but to a billion stories, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday as he inaugurated WAVES 2025, the country’s first World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit, in Mumbai. Referencing India’s long and textured artistic tradition, Modi invoked Natya Shastra, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 1 The ongoing water dispute between Punjab and Haryana has escalated after the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) allowed the release of 8,500 cusecs of water to Haryana on humanitarian grounds, prompting widespread protests by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders in Punjab. Both states are facing severe water shortages due […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 1 Punjab Cabinet Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian today strongly opposed the BJP’s desperate efforts to snatch water from Punjab through the BBMB and said that the state government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann will not tolerate this robbery at any cost. In a press statement today, Mundian said […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 30 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has categorically rejected the idea of sharing water with neighbouring Haryana, stating that the state is grappling with its own deepening water crisis and “does not have a single drop to spare.” In a strongly worded letter addressed to Haryana Chief Minister Naib […]
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The North News New Delhi, April 30 In a move aimed at bolstering the rural economy and protecting the interests of sugarcane farmers, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a hike in the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for the 2025–26 season. The new FRP […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 30 Amritsar Commissionerate Police has successfully thwarted a potential grenade attack on a police establishments with the arrest of five members of a Pak-ISI backed Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module linked to foreign-based gangster Jiwan Fauji, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Wednesday. Those […]
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The North News New Delhi, April 30 The Union Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the inclusion of caste enumeration in the forthcoming national census. The government said that this step underscores its commitment to national integrity and social equity, asserting that caste enumeration within the census framework […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 30 At a time when India is preparing a strong response to Pakistan over the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed 26 civilian lives, a renewed water-sharing dispute between Punjab and Haryana sends the wrong signal. It is crucial to prioritise unity and address interstate disputes diplomatically, without […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, April 30 In a swift move following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, the central government has restructured the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB), appointing former Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) chief Alok Joshi as its new chairman. The reshuffle was announced after Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level Cabinet […]
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The North News New Delhi, April 30 Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai will take oath as the Chief Justice of India on 14 May, following a formal appointment by the President of India. The Department of Justice has issued the notification after the President signed the warrant of appointment under powers conferred by the Constitution. Born […]
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