The North News New Delhi, December 23 India has announced a $450m support package for Sri Lanka following the cyclone that caused widespread damage across the island nation, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday. Speaking about India’s relief efforts, Dr Jaishankar said Operation Sagar Bandhu delivered around 1,100 tonnes of relief material, including […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North NewsShimla, December 23 A doctor at Shimla’s Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) has been suspended pending further orders following allegations that he assaulted a patient inside the hospital, officials said. The action was taken after the Health Department received a report from an internal committee constituted by the hospital administration […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 22 Declassified US government files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have brought renewed scrutiny to a network of influential figures, including former US president Bill Clinton, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and pop icon Michael Jackson, as the justice department moved to formally release long-withheld records. Declassified US […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 22 A viral video showing an alleged scuffle between a doctor and a patient at a government hospital has triggered widespread outrage in Himachal Pradesh, prompting swift action from the health department. The incident took place at Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC) in Shimla, where […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 22 Punjab’s Housing and Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian has held talks with an Israeli diplomat to explore the use of advanced technologies in water conservation and sewage wastewater recycling, as the state looks to strengthen urban infrastructure amid rising demand for civic services. The meeting took place on […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 22 The Punjab government has made 56 smart services related to driving licences and vehicle registration available round the clock, as part of its push for faster and more citizen-centric governance, officials said on Monday. The services can be accessed online through the Parivahan portal, via Sewa Kendras during office […]
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The North News Chandigarh, December 22 A retired Inspector General (IG) of the Punjab Police, Amar Singh Chahal, is in a critical condition after allegedly shooting himself at his home in Patiala, police said on Monday. Chahal, who had been living in Patiala since retiring from service, sustained a gunshot wound and was rushed to […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 22 A civil lawsuit filed in a Florida court has accused the late financier Jeffrey Epstein of sexually abusing and exploiting a teenage girl as part of an alleged scheme targeting vulnerable minors.The complaint, lodged in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida in 2010, details […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, December 22 The BJP has accused the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh of prioritising favours for associates over public welfare, alleging misuse of the state’s AYUSH department to organise a cricket tournament. Senior BJP leader and legislator Sudhir Sharma said the state was grappling with unemployment, financial stress, […]
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The North News New Delhi, December 22 India and New Zealand have concluded a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that the government says is designed to boost farmer incomes, create jobs and expand opportunities for students, professionals and small businesses, marking a major step in India’s economic engagement with the Indo-Pacific. Calling the agreement “trade […]
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