The North News New Delhi, July 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that Digital India has evolved from an ambitious policy plan to a mass movement that is reshaping governance, education, commerce and public service delivery. “When the intent is right, innovation empowers the less empowered,” he noted, adding that inclusive technology had […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 1 At least one person has died and 18 others are feared missing after relentless rainfall and two cloudbursts wreaked havoc across Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district over the past 48 hours. Heavy rain triggered flash floods in multiple locations, submerging villages, sweeping away homes and damaging critical […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 1 Rajeev Bindal has been re-elected as the Himachal Pradesh BJP president for the second consecutive term on Tuesday. Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh formally declared Bindal’s re-election and handed him the certificate of appointment along with the party flag, symbolising the continuation of his […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 1 Tensions appear to be escalating between US President Donald Trump and billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, following a wave of politically charged posts by Musk on his social media platform, X. On 5 June, Musk launched a provocative poll asking users: “Is it time to create a new political […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 1 IndiGo has announced the launch of a new daily, non-stop flight connecting Mumbai to Adampur, from July 2. With this addition, Adampur becomes the 92nd domestic destination in IndiGo’s growing network. The new service aims to boost connectivity to Jalandhar and nearby regions of Punjab, offering travelers greater convenience […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 1 External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has called for a unified global stance against terrorism, stressing there should be “no impunity to terrorists, no treating them as proxies and no yielding to nuclear blackmail”. Speaking at an exhibition titled “The Human Cost of Terrorism”, organised by India’s Permanent […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, June 30 The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has intensified its investigation against senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former cabinet minister Bikram Singh Majithia, who is under arrest in a case involving disproportionate assets and alleged links to drug trafficking networks. The Vigilance teams brought Majithia to the Mashobra […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 30 Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar has dismissed suggestions that he is working under any political pressure, responding to recent remarks by a senior Rajasthan politician who had claimed such influence. “I am not under pressure, I do not pressure anyone, nor do I work under pressure,” Dhankhar said at a […]
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The North News Shimla, June 30 Continuous heavy rainfall across Himachal Pradesh over the past 24 hours has triggered widespread landslides, cutting off access to many areas and disrupting transport links. Around 390 roads—both major and rural—were blocked due to debris and slope failures. Sharing details, Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh said the department was […]
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Damini Sharma The North News Chandigarh, June 30 The sudden death of actress and model Shefali Jariwala—best known for her early 2002 hit Kanta Laga—has prompted investigators to examine her long-term use of anti-ageing medication as a potential contributing factor. Jariwala passed away last Friday. Her final rites were conducted in Mumbai on Saturday evening […]
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