The North News Chandigarh, June 3 A district court on Tuesday sentenced Heera Lal, alias Guddu, to death for the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in a village in the city. Lal, a neighbour of the victim, was convicted after an 18-month trial in a case that has sparked renewed concerns over child […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 3 India’s bid to become a global electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing hub is gaining momentum, with top automakers Mercedes-Benz, Skoda-Volkswagen, Hyundai, and Kia expressing interest in setting up operations under a new policy initiative. Tesla, however, is not on board. Union Heavy Industries Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy confirmed the development […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 3 A senior US official has indicated that a trade agreement between India and the United States could be on the horizon, with both sides pushing for expanded market access and reduced deficits. Speaking at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum’s Annual Leadership Summit in US, US Commerce Secretary Howard […]
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The North News Chandigarh, June 3 A man accused of sharing sensitive military information with Pakistan’s intelligence agency has been arrested in Punjab. In a joint operation by Counter-Intelligence Punjab and Tarn Taran Police, Gagandeep Singh—also known as Gagan—was taken into custody in Tarn Taran district, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said […]
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Farmers empowered: 400 pc profit with full freedom and zero coercion, says CM The North News Chandigarh, June 2 The Punjab Cabinet on Monday approved the introduction of a new and progressive land pooling policy in the state to promote planned and sustainable development. The decision was taken during a meeting of the Council of […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, June 2 Himachal Pradesh has banned the use of plastic water bottles smaller than 500 millilitres, as part of its ongoing efforts to become a polythene-free region. The new regulation, which came into effect on 1 June, targets polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles and carries fines ranging from ₹500 […]
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The North News New Delhi, June 2 Centre government has announced a major policy initiative to boost domestic electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and attract global automakers, under a new scheme designed to accelerate green mobility, cut emissions, and position the country as a global automotive hub. The “Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars […]
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The North News Chandigarh, June 2 For over 18 months, Ukraine’s intelligence service was quietly preparing what would become one of the most daring and technically complex military operations of the war — a strike deep inside Russian territory that Kyiv claims destroyed 41 of Moscow’s bomber aircraft. Code-named “Spider’s Web,” the operation was a […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, June 2 Dr Mahavir Singh has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh University. The appointment was approved by Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, who also serves as the Chancellor of the university. Dr Singh is currently a professor in the Department of Physics at the university. […]
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Yog Raj Sharma Shimla, June 2 The Leader of the Opposition and former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Jairam Thakur, has launched a sharp attack on the Congress-led state government, accusing it of “playing a double role” in the investigation into the death of Chief Engineer Vimal Negi. Speaking at a press conference in Shimla, Thakur […]
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