Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, November 28 A political row has erupted in Himachal Pradesh after Congress Minister Jagat Singh Negi made remarks about the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) during the ongoing winter session of the state assembly in Dharamshala. The BJP accused the minister of making “baseless and inappropriate” statements and has […]
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The North News Chandigarh, November 28 The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has approved the empanelment of 300 specialist doctors across 12 key medical disciplines as part of efforts to strengthen public healthcare services in the state. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Council of Ministers on Friday. […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 28 Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to India from 4–5 December for a State visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs Minister said on Friday. The trip will coincide with the 23rd India–Russia Annual Summit, a key engagement in the countries’ […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 28 India has concluded “balanced and equitable” trade agreements with Australia, the UAE, Mauritius, the UK and the four-nation EFTA bloc, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday. He added that negotiations were under way with 14 countries or groups representing nearly 50 nations, including the […]
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Modi meets Blind Women’s T20 World Cup champions in Delhi The North News New Delhi, November 28 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met members of India’s Blind Women’s T20 World Cup–winning team in New Delhi, praising their determination and describing their achievements as an inspiration for the country. The players visited the Prime Minister at […]
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The North News Chandigarh, November 28 IndUS Canada, a coalition of 79 diaspora organisations across the United States and Canada, has renewed its call for the Indian government to introduce dual citizenship or expand the rights available under Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) status. While addressing a press conference at Chandigarh Press Club yesterday, the […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 27 The US President has signalled a sweeping hardening of immigration policy, saying he intends to introduce some of the toughest restrictions in decades, including a plan to “permanently pause” migration from what he termed “third world” countries. The announcement, set out in a series of posts on X, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, November 27 The Vice-President of India, who also serves as Chancellor of Panjab University, has approved the schedule for the university’s Senate elections, clearing the way for the first full-term polls since the previous body completed its tenure in October 2024. The approval was conveyed in a letter sent to Vice-Chancellor […]
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The North News Chandigarh, November 27 Prof Vishali Gupta of the Advanced Eye Centre at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) has been conferred the Gold Medal of the International Uveitis Study Group (IUSG), a highly selective global body of around 150 experts. The award, considered one of the most competitive distinctions […]
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The North News New Delhi, November 27 India and Indonesia have pledged to expand defence cooperation after senior ministers met in New Delhi for the third India-Indonesia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Indonesian counterpart, Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, co-chaired the meeting today, reaffirming what both sides described as a long-standing and increasingly strategic […]
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