The North News Chandigarh, February 21 Punjab is set to bolster its education sector with the regular appointment of 3,381 elementary teachers, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Thursday. The decision, finalised during a meeting at his official residence, is part of the state’s broader effort to strengthen public education and generate employment. Mann expressed […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 21 India and Japan share a strategic partnership rooted in democracy, culture, and economic cooperation, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said at the India-Japan Economy and Investment Forum on Friday. Emphasizing the cultural bond between the two nations, Goyal noted that Japan’s Seven Lucky Gods have origins […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 21 A court in New Delhi on Friday reserved for February 25 its order on the quantum of sentence for former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. The prosecution has sought the death penalty for Kumar, convicted for the murders of a father and son […]
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Nitish Kumar The North News Chandigarh, February 21 Punjab Police have busted a target killing module linked to foreign-based gangster Goldy Dhillon, arresting two operatives in Rajpura, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Friday. The arrested suspects, Malkit Singh alias Max and Sandeep Singh alias Deep, were found in possession of five […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 21 Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said that it was examining the disclosure that the Trump administration allocated $21 million in USAID funding for voter turnout efforts in India. The ministry described the revelation as “deeply concerning” and confirmed that relevant authorities were looking into the matter. […]
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DAMINI SHARMA The North News Chandigarh, February 21 It was a moment of sheer cinematic realism—one that even the actors involved did not expect. Nearly two decades later, Preity Zinta has revealed that her on-screen slap to Shah Rukh Khan in Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006) was not staged but, in fact, entirely real. Zinta, […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 21 Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Friday expressed hope that the School of Ultimate Leadership(SOUL) will create leaders who will leave a mark all over the world, including in the field of politics. The Prime Minister also highlighted the critical role of both human and natural resources and their […]
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SHIMONA SHARMA The North News Chandigarh, February 21 The Adani Group has announced an ambitious capital expenditure plan of over $100 billion over the next decade, marking a strategic shift towards using expanding cash flows rather than debt to fuel growth, Business World reported. The conglomerate’s portfolio companies—spanning renewable energy, transmission, logistics, and airports—are gearing […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 21 External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar on Friday reiterated India’s call for dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the Ukraine conflict, stating that the world expects the warring parties to engage directly. Speaking on global challenges, he highlighted the growing multipolarity reflected in the G20, emphasizing the need for […]
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The North News Shimla, February 21 Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president Pratibha Singh is set to meet the party’s newly appointed state in-charge, Rajni Patil, to discuss the long-pending reconstitution of the HPCC. Speaking to the media, Singh said the selection of district and block unit office-bearers would be finalised in consultation with Chief […]
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