Manreet Kaur ( Fellow, AirCare Centre) As temperatures soar across India, heatwaves are no longer isolated weather events—they are increasingly disrupting daily life, particularly in schools. Frequent power outages, students fainting from exhaustion, and interrupted classes are becoming common, raising growing concern over the impact of extreme heat on education. Summer once brought library whispers […]
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The North News New Delhi, May 10 India and Pakistan have agreed to a full and immediate ceasefire across land, air and sea following a surprise diplomatic breakthrough brokered by the United States. India’s foreign secretary, Vikram Misri, confirmed the ceasefire development in a terse statement, noting that Pakistan’s Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 10 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday urged the people to refrain from rushing to the spot of any missile or drone attack and touching the unidentified debris or remains until it has been defused by Army authorities. In an emotive appeal to people, the Chief Minister said […]
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The North News Chandigarh/Ferozepur, May 10 Two senior ministers from the Punjab government visited the Ferozepur district on Satuday, a day after a Pakistani drone strike injured civilians in the border village of Khai Pheme Ki, underscoring the growing security concerns along India’s northwestern frontier. Cabinet ministers Gurmeet Singh Khudian and Hardeep Singh Mundian, acting […]
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The North News New Delhi, May 10 India has formally declared that any future terrorist attack will be treated as an Act of War, a major doctrinal shift aimed at deterring cross-border aggression. The announcement followed a high-level security meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, […]
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The North News New Delhi, May 10 Indian security officials on Saturday confirmed the deaths of five high-profile terrorists in a series of targeted air strikes carried out deep within Pakistani territory on 7 May. The operation—codenamed Operation Sindoor—was launched in response to the 22 April terror attack in Pahalgam, which left 25 Indian civilians […]
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The North News New Deli, May 10 Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level security meeting at his official residence, 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, on Saturday. Those present at the emergency briefing included Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval, chiefs of the three armed forces, and senior security officials. In response to […]
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The North News New Delhi, May 10 Thirty two airports across northern and western regions will remain closed for all civil flight operations till May 14( which corresponds to 0529 IST on May 15) , the Airports Authority of India (AAI) confirmed in a series of NOTAMs (Notices to Airmen). The affected airports span key strategic and […]
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The North News New Delhi, May 10 India has strongly rebuked Pakistan over what it described as a campaign of disinformation and fabricated claims amid escalating cross-border hostilities. In a special press briefing on Saturday, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri accused the Pakistani state of spreading “lies, misinformation, and propaganda” about the ongoing conflict. “These claims, […]
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