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Centre Pushes States to Speed Up LPG-to-PNG Shift

New Delhi, Aug 23: The Centre has asked states and Union Territories to appoint district-level nodal officers to accelerate the shift of households from LPG to piped natural gas (PNG) in areas where piped gas is available, citing the need for a faster and more coordinated transition. In an August 21 letter to state chief [] The post Centre Pushes States to Speed Up LPG-to-PNG Shift appeared first on Northlines .

23 Aug 2026 2:02 pm
PM Modi Urges Youth to Push India

New Delhi, Aug 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called on Indias youth to dream bigger, innovate further and explore new frontiers as he hailed the countrys growing capabilities in space on National Space Day. In a social media post, Modi greeted the nation on the occasion and highlighted the expanding role of young [] The post PM Modi Urges Youth to Push Indias Space Frontiers appeared first on Northlines .

23 Aug 2026 1:07 pm
Parliament Session Still Not Prorogued, Fueling Delimitation Bill Buzz

New Delhi, Aug 23: Ten days after both Houses of Parliament were adjourned sine die, the Monsoon Session has not yet been formally prorogued, triggering speculation that the government may seek to pass key legislation without convening a fresh session. The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned sine die on August 13, but the [] The post Parliament Session Still Not Prorogued, Fueling Delimitation Bill Buzz appeared first on Northlines .

23 Aug 2026 12:55 pm
India to Serve Hafiz Saeed Court Summons in Pakistan Over Pahalgam Attack

New Delhi: India is set to send court summons to Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed through diplomatic channels in connection with the 2025 Pahalgam terror attack case, sources said, in a move aimed at establishing that the accused was given an opportunity to appear before the court and present his defence. The summons will be [] The post India to Serve Hafiz Saeed Court Summons in Pakistan Over Pahalgam Attack appeared first on Northlines .

23 Aug 2026 12:36 pm
India Test-Fires First Fully Indigenous AK-203

New Delhi: India has achieved a major milestone in small arms indigenisation with the manufacture and successful test-firing of the first fully indigenous AK-203 assault rifle, named Sher, at the Korwa ordnance facility in Amethi. The rifle has been produced by Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL), a joint venture between India and Russia established in [] The post India Test-Fires First Fully Indigenous AK-203 Sher Rifle at Amethi appeared first on Northlines .

23 Aug 2026 12:27 pm