New Delhi, March 18 Heavy rains and gusty winds hit the northern states on Wednesday, with a few places in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir receiving snow. The national capital Delhi also witnessed a turbulent weather in the evening as gusty winds, dust storms and thunderstorms, accompanied by rain, swept across parts of the […]
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New Delhi, March 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held a telephone conversation with Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah to discuss the worsening situation in West Asia, with both leaders stressing the need for diplomacy and regional stability. In a post on X, Modi said he conveyed Eid greetings to […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, March 18 The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to immediately remove officers with “doubtful integrity” (ODI) who were given service extensions or reappointments, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu told the Assembly on Wednesday. The announcement came after opposition MLA Satpal Satti raised the issue in the House. Responding […]
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Gurugram, March 18 Two-time Olympic medal-winning Indian badminton ace P V Sindhu on Wednesday stressed on the need for aspiring athletes to have good education, warning that it is too “risky” to ignore academics and focus solely on a sporting career that can end with a single injury. The former world champion made these remarks […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 18 The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Rs 33,660 crore Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA), a flagship scheme aimed at developing 100 plug-and-play industrial parks across India to boost manufacturing and generate employment. Announcing the decision after a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Information and […]
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Sachin The North News Manali, March 18 Unseasonal snowfall in March has brought smiles to orchardists and a sense of relief to those associated with the tourism industry in Himachal Pradesh’s popular hill station, Manali. While the plains have begun experiencing the onset of summer, weather conditions in the hills remain in stark contrast. Even […]
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The North News Shimla, March 18 The Himachal Pradesh government has introduced a strict dress code for its employees, banning jeans, T-shirts and party wear in both offices and courts, and has also restrained them from commenting on government policies through social media platforms. According to the detailed guidelines issued by Chief Secretary Sanjay Gupta, […]
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New Delhi, March 18 The government on Wednesday approved Rs 33,660 crore Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA) to develop 100 plug-and-play industrial parks across the country. The scheme aims to develop world-class industrial infrastructure, unlocking manufacturing potential and driving India’s growth story, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said while briefing reporters on Cabinet decisions. […]
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Dubai, March 18 Israel’s defence minister said on Wednesday that the Israeli military killed Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib. Israel Katz announced Khatib’s killing and said that “significant surprises are expected throughout this day on all the fronts,” without elaborating. Khatib’s killing follows Israel killing top Iranian security official Ali Larijani and the head of the […]
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Second such attack within 24 hours The North News Chandigarh, March 18 A 31-year-old property dealer was gunned down in broad daylight outside a gym in Sector 9, Chandigarh, on Wednesday, in what police described as a brazen attack. The victim, identified as Charanpreet, a resident of Mullanpur, was leaving the gym when two assailants […]
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