The North News Chandigarh, April 5 In a renewed push to bring transparency and efficiency to public services, Punjab’s Good Governance and Information Technology Minister Aman Arora has instructed officials to onboard all local representatives—sarpanches, nambardars, and municipal councillors—onto the state’s e-governance platform by the end of April. Chairing a meeting of the Board of […]
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The North News New Delhi, April 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday conferred with the Sri Lanka Mitra Vibhushana, the island nation’s highest civilian honour awarded to non-Sri Lankans. The award, presented by President Dissanayake during Modi’s official visit to Colombo, underscores the deepening strategic, cultural and economic ties between the two South […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 5 The Chandigarh’s Cyber Crime Cell has issued a public advisory warning against a rising tide of cyber frauds exploiting the popularity of Ghibli-themed artwork. The advisory, issued by the Cyber Crime Police S outlines a series of deceptive practices targeting fans and digital artists associated with Studio Ghibli content. […]
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The North News Shimla, April 5 In a major push for rural infrastructure, the Indian government has sanctioned a series of projects under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-III (PMGSY-III) to improve connectivity across the hill states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, and Mizoram. The Ministry of Rural Development has approved funding for long-span bridges […]
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The North News New Delhi, April 5 In one of his strongest statements, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, turned to the implications of AI in the legal domain. “AI challenges core legal principles like accountability and transparency. Delegating legal decisions to opaque systems threatens judicial trust. Justice must never be robotised.” “Judgments require the human brain — […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 4 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday pledged renewed efforts to revive a long-stalled ropeway project connecting the revered pilgrimage sites of Sri Anandpur Sahib in Punjab and Sri Naina Devi ji in Himachal Pradesh, aiming to offer smoother access for lakhs of devotees. Speaking to reporters after […]
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SHIMONA SHARMA & DAMINI SHARMAThe North News Chandigarh, April 4 Bollywood icon and celebrated patriot of Indian cinema, Manoj Kumar, passed away early Friday morning at the age of 87. He breathed his last at Mumbai’s Kokilaben Hospital, leaving behind a cinematic legacy that helped shape the nation’s cultural identity. Best known for weaving nationalism […]
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The North News New Delhi, April 4 In the first high-level interaction since Sheikh Hasina’s exit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC summit in Thailand, using the opportunity to voice serious concerns about the treatment of minorities—particularly Hindus—in Bangladesh. Modi, according to India’s Foreign […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, April 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the passage of two significant legislations—the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2025—as a “watershed moment” in India’s pursuit of socio-economic justice, transparency, and inclusive development. In a series of posts on social media platform X on Friday, Modi […]
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The North News New Delhi, April 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday set out a sweeping 21-point Action Plan aimed at strengthening ties among BIMSTEC member states, as he addressed leaders at the sixth summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) in Bangkok. Highlighting the urgent need […]
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