The North News New Delhi, June 18 In a bid to simplify toll collection and reduce congestion at toll plazas, the Centre will roll out a FASTag-based annual pass for private vehicles from 15 August 2025, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari announced on Wednesday. The new scheme, priced at ₹3,000, will be valid for 200 […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 18 The Centre has sanctioned over ₹2,000 crore in central assistance to Himachal Pradesh, as part of a recovery and reconstruction plan following the devastating floods, landslides, and cloudbursts that battered the state during the 2023 monsoon. The High-Level Committee (HLC), chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, June 18 The Punjab Police have arrested Resham Singh, a key operative of the banned outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) for vandalising a statue of Dr B.R. Ambedkar on Wednesday. Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav confirmed the arrest in his post on X, stating that Resham Singh, a resident of […]
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The North News Chandigarh, June 18 Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Wednesday said that 184 DNA samples have been successfully matched so far in the aftermath of the tragic Air India crash en route to London. In an update posted on X, Sanghavi said, “Air India crash update: As of now, 177 DNA have […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, June 18 The Principal Media Advisor to Himachal CM, Naresh Chauhan, has strongly denied opposition allegations of irregularities in the ongoing police recruitment process, calling the claims politically motivated and unfounded. Naresh Chauhan while addressing the press conference on Wednesday, accused Leader of the Opposition Jairam Thakur of […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, June 18 Teachers in government schools across Himachal Pradesh where student pass rates have fallen between 0 and 25% are facing disciplinary action, the state’s Education Minister Rohit Thakur said on Wednesday. In a move aimed at enforcing accountability, the Education Department has issued notices to staff in […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday issued a strong appeal for global solidarity against terrorism during the Outreach Session of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, stating that the recent terror attack in Pahalgam was not just an attack on India, but an assault on all humanity. Speaking to […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 18 Reacting to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s post on X celebrating the strong ties between Italy and India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi responded with warmth and optimism. On the sidelines of the G7 Summit, sharing Meloni’s post, which read “Italy and India, linked by a great friendship,” Modi […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told US President Donald Trump that the United States played no role in brokering the ceasefire between India and Pakistan last month, the Ministry of External Affairs said. The two leaders spoke for about 35 minutes on Wednesday in a call requested by […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a 35-minute phone call with US President Donald Trump, stated that the United States had no role in the recent ceasefire understanding between India and Pakistan. Modi emphasised that the ceasefire was made possible because Pakistan itself had requested it. PM Modi made […]
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