The North News Kota, July 12Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, addressing the 4th Convocation Ceremony of the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Kota, delivered a strongly worded critique of India’s education coaching industry, calling them “poaching centres” and warning of their damaging impact on youth and innovation. “These coaching centres have become black holes for talent […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 12 External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, will travel to China next week to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers’ meeting — a significant visit marking the first by an Indian foreign minister to Beijing since the deadly Galwan Valley clash in 2020. The high-level […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 12 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday highlighted India’s dual strength of being the world’s largest democracy and having the largest youth population, describing them as the country’s most valuable assets. Speaking at an official event, Modi said that India’s demographic and democratic foundations gave it a unique opportunity […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 11 A preliminary probe into the fatal crash of an Air India Flight 171 aircraft (Boeing 787-8) has raised disturbing questions around the unexplained shutdown of both engines seconds after takeoff, with cockpit recordings revealing one pilot asking the other why the engines were cut off — a question […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 11 Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar has sharply criticised Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for what he described as “disgraceful and arrogant” remarks directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.Jakhar said the remarks reflect a “complete loss of decorum” and alleged that the Chief Minister’s behaviour […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 11 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday expressed support for the Centre government’s decision to suspend the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan, suggesting it would enable Punjab to harness more water from the western rivers — including the Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ujh, and other tributaries in Jammu & […]
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‘She defied me’ — The father’s confession The North News Chandigarh, July 11 A 25-year-old tennis player, Radhika Yadav, was shot dead by her father inside their home in Sector 57, Gurugram. According to the police FIR, her father, Deepak Yadav, confessed to firing three bullets at her while she was preparing dinner in the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 11 The ongoing session of the Punjab Legislative Assembly has been extended by two days and will now continue till 15 July, officials confirmed on Friday. Punjab’s Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr Ravjot Singh, informed the House that the decision followed a recommendation from the Business Advisory Committee. The extension […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 11 National Security Adviser Ajit Doval on Friday claimed that the country’s forces struck 13 terror bases in Pakistan with precision during a classified military operation named Operation Sindoor, while accusing foreign media outlets of spreading unverified reports questioning its legitimacy. Speaking at the 62nd convocation of IIT […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 11 The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued a sharp rebuke to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for what it described as “irresponsible and regrettable” remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s diplomatic outreach to countries of the Global South. In his comments, Mann appeared to mock Modi’s visits […]
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