The North News New Delhi, June 18 In a bid to simplify toll collection and reduce congestion at toll plazas, the Centre will roll out a FASTag-based annual pass for private vehicles from 15 August 2025, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari announced on Wednesday. The new scheme, priced at ₹3,000, will be valid for 200 […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 18 The Centre has sanctioned over ₹2,000 crore in central assistance to Himachal Pradesh, as part of a recovery and reconstruction plan following the devastating floods, landslides, and cloudbursts that battered the state during the 2023 monsoon. The High-Level Committee (HLC), chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah and […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday issued a strong appeal for global solidarity against terrorism during the Outreach Session of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, stating that the recent terror attack in Pahalgam was not just an attack on India, but an assault on all humanity. Speaking to […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told US President Donald Trump that the United States played no role in brokering the ceasefire between India and Pakistan last month, the Ministry of External Affairs said. The two leaders spoke for about 35 minutes on Wednesday in a call requested by […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a 35-minute phone call with US President Donald Trump, stated that the United States had no role in the recent ceasefire understanding between India and Pakistan. Modi emphasised that the ceasefire was made possible because Pakistan itself had requested it. PM Modi made […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on the sidelines of the G7 Summit, with both leaders agreeing to expand cooperation in a range of strategic sectors, according to a post shared by the Prime Minister’s Office on X. In their first formal engagement […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 17 Israel on Tuesday announced that it had killed Iran’s newly appointed wartime Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Ali Shadmani, in an overnight airstrike targeting a command centre in central Tehran. The Israeli military identified Shadmani as the highest-ranking officer in Iran’s armed forces and a central figure behind […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 17 Air India has cancelled two more international flights following a series of recent technical issues and a deadly crash linked to one of its predecessor services. The airline on Tuesday called off flight AI 170 from London Gatwick to Amritsar and AI 143 from Delhi to Paris, according […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 17 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold a series of high-level bilateral meetings with Canada PM Mark Carney, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and newly appointed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Canada later today. The talks […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 17 India has evacuated a group of students from Tehran, citing safety concerns amid escalating tensions between the Israel-Iran, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday. The Indian embassy in Iran coordinated the movement of students out of the capital, while advising other Indian nationals who have […]
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