The North News New Delhi, July 24 The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Bombay High Court’s controversial judgment in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case would not be treated as a legal precedent in future cases, while allowing the release of the eleven men acquitted by the High Court to stand. The bench, […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Mandi, July 24 At least seven people, including five women and two men, were killed and around 18 others injured after a Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus veered off the road and fell into agricultural fields near Tarangla in the Maseran area of Sarkaghat sub-division on Thursday. The […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 24 Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm reception from the Indian diaspora upon his arrival in London on Thursday, ahead of key meetings with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and King Charles III. This marks Modi’s fourth official visit to the United Kingdom since taking office in 2014, […]
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The North News New Delhi/Chandigarh, July 23 Rajya Sabha member Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal has urged the Rajya Sabha to officially recognise the Komagata Maru ship as ‘Guru Nanak Jahaj’ in historical records and to nationally commemorate July 23 each year as a mark of respect for the passengers who faced colonial injustice. In a […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 23 Punjab has recorded an 11.86 percent increase in the area under Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR), a water-saving agricultural technique promoted by the state to conserve its rapidly depleting groundwater. Agriculture Minister S. Gurmeet Singh Khudian said that so far this year, over 2.83 lakh acres have been brought […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 23 In a significant move to enhance industrial policy and ease of doing business in Punjab, the state government has announced the formation of three expert committees targeting key sectors of the textile and apparel industries. Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora on Tuesday said that the panels have been tasked […]
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The North News Delhi, July 23 Election Commission of India has begun preparations to elect the next Vice President, following the resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar, whose departure was officially notified by the Ministry of Home Affairs on July 22. In a press note issued on Wednesday, the Election Commission of India (ECI) confirmed it had […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 23 Discontent is brewing among unemployed youth in Himachal Pradesh over the state government’s new policy to replace regular contract-based jobs with trainee positions. Job aspirants preparing for government posts have slammed the decision as a “cruel joke” and warned of launching a mass agitation if the […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 23 Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed on Wednesday for a four-day visit to the United Kingdom and the Maldives, expressing confidence that the trip will strengthen India’s ties with both nations. In a statement released before his departure, Prime Minister Modi said, “I am embarking on a visit to […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 23 Three private schools in Shimla, received bomb threats through email on Wednesday, prompting emergency responses and sweeping searches by bomb disposal squads. Police and administrative officials moved swiftly, cordoning off the school premises and deploying bomb detection units. After an extensive search, authorities confirmed that no […]
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