The North News New Delhi, August 20 Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a Bill banning money-based online gaming, while Home Minister Amit Shah introduced separate legislation that seeks to disqualify leaders who have served jail terms from holding top party or constitutional posts. The Online Gaming (Regulation) Bill was cleared by a voice vote in […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 20 The Himachal Pradesh assembly witnessed heated exchanges on the third day of the monsoon session as Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and opposition leader Jairam Thakur sparred over unemployment and government job recruitment. Chief Minister Sukhu rejected the opposition’s charges, saying that during the previous Bharatiya […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 20 The Delhi Police have registered a case of attempt to murder against the accused who attacked Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during a public hearing at her residence in Civil Lines on Wednesday morning. Officials said the accused, identified as Sakaria Rajeshbhai Khimjibhai, a resident of Rajkot in Gujarat, […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 20 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is confident that its candidate, CP Radhakrishnan, will make an “outstanding” Vice President of India. Modi, accompanied by ministers, party colleagues and NDA leaders, joined Radhakrishnan on Wednesday when he filed his nomination papers in New Delhi. […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, August 20 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has underlined the importance of peace and stability along the India-China border during a meeting with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New Delhi. Modi said India remained committed to finding a “fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable” resolution of the boundary question and noted progress […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 18 China has agreed to ease restrictions on the export of fertilizers, rare earth minerals and tunnel boring machines to India, in a move seen as a significant step towards stabilising bilateral trade. The decision was conveyed by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to External Affairs Minister Dr. S. […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 19 Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Tuesday chaired a high-level video conference to review the flood situation across several districts of the state. Deputy Commissioners from Hoshiarpur, Tarn Taran, Kapurthala, Ferozepur and Fazilka joined the meeting, along with senior officials of the Drainage Department, Principal Secretary Krishan […]
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The North News Nangal, August 18 The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) on Tuesday opened the floodgates of the Bhakra Dam after water levels rose beyond the prescribed safety mark. Officials said there was no cause for panic, but the decision was taken as a precautionary measure. Under BBMB guidelines, the water level at the […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 19 Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who attended the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting in Delhi on Tuesday, said he was “happy to see the enthusiasm” for senior BJP leader CP Radhakrishnan’s candidature. He made the remarks in a post on X, formerly Twitter. The alliance is set to file the […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 19 India has rejected suggestions that it has altered its position on Taiwan, after Beijing claimed that External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar had reaffirmed Taiwan as part of China. Sources in New Delhi said on Tuesday that India’s position remained unchanged and consistent, with its engagement with Taiwan focused […]
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