The North NewsNew Delhi, June 24 India and Russia reaffirmed their longstanding strategic alliance on Tuesday as National Security Adviser Ajit Doval met Deputy Secretary of the Russian Security Council, leksandr Venediktov, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Security Council Secretaries’ summit in Beijing. The meeting comes amid growing geopolitical flux and […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, June 24 Air travel in and out of Delhi faced major disruption on Tuesday as at least 48 flights were cancelled at Indira Gandhi International Airport, after multiple Gulf nations shut down their airspace in response to an Iranian missile strike on a US military base in Qatar. The cancellations – […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, June 24 The Himachal Pradesh High Court in Shimla received a bomb threat through email on Tuesday, marking the second such threat within 15 days, according to police officials. Security agencies, including the Bomb Disposal Squad and Shimla Police, rushed to the judicial complex after the threat was […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 24 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to grant the state a 12 percent share of free power from all Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) projects, calling it a matter of long-pending justice. In a letter addressed to the Prime Minister, Sukhu […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 24 A special Indian Air Force (IAF) C-17 aircraft carrying 165 Indian nationals evacuated from Israel landed in Delhi on Tuesday morning under Operation Sindhu. The aircraft, which took off from Amman, Jordan, landed at 08:45 IST and Indians nationals were received by Minister of State for External Affairs […]
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India issues advisory, Qatar condemns attack The North News New Delhi, June 23 Iran has launched a series of missile strikes on American-run military bases in Qatar and Iraq, Iranian state broadcaster Press TV reported on Monday late night dramatically escalating regional tensions. Codenamed Herald of Victory, the operation targeted the Al-Udeid Air Base in […]
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The North News Ludhiana, June 23 The Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) victory in the Ludhiana West by-election may look routine on paper. Its candidate, Sanjeev Arora, beat Congress’s Bharat Bhushan Ashu by a margin of 10,637 votes. But this result speaks volumes beyond the arithmetic. In what was framed as a mid-term litmus test ahead […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, June 23 Apple farmers from India’s northern hill states have launched a new wave of protest, accusing the central government of threatening their livelihoods through policy decisions they claim favour foreign imports over local growers. At a joint general assembly held in Shimla’s Kalibari Hall, representatives of the […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 23 Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, has urged the international community to come together in a sustained effort to tackle terrorism, warning that extremism continues to pose a serious threat to global peace. Speaking at a memorial in Ahakista, Ireland, marking the 40th anniversary […]
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The North News Chandigarh, June 23 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has said the state is undergoing what he described as a “historic industrial revolution”, crediting the Bhagwant Singh Mann-led government’s progressive policies for the accelerated growth. Speaking at a trade fair jointly organised by HMT Industrial Park and Maya Garden Group late Sunday […]
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