The North News New Delhi, August 7 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the welfare of farmers, livestock rearers, and fisherfolk remains India’s highest national priority, and reiterated that the government will never compromise on their interests. Addressing the M.S. Swaminathan Centenary International Conference in Delhi, Modi laid out a comprehensive vision for […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, August 7 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned that he is prepared to face “personal consequences” to defend the interests of the country’s farmers, amid a deepening trade rift with the United States. Speaking on Thursday, a day after Washington announced a 25% additional hike in tariffs on certain Indian goods […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 6India has sharply criticised the United States for imposing an additional 25% tariff on certain Indian imports, calling the move “unfair” and “unjustified” in a strongly worded statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday. The escalation follows Washington’s recent targeting of India’s oil imports from […]
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The North News News Delhi, August 6 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit China on 31 August to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, where he is expected to hold key bilateral meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Reliable sources have indicated that a formal bilateral meeting […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 6 Teaching and non-teaching staff at Himachal Pradesh University have warned of launching a hunger strike if their demands — including salary release, pending dues, and long-delayed career promotions — are not met. As their protest entered its fourth day, employees accused the state government of discriminatory […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 6 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday and discussed a range of key issues concerning Haryana. The Prime Minister’s Office confirmed the meeting on X (formerly Twitter), stating: “CM of Haryana, Shri @NayabSainiBJP met Prime Minister @narendramodi.” In a separate post, […]
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The North News Uttarkashi, August 6 At least five people have died and more than 100 are missing after a cloudburst triggered flash floods in the Dharali area of Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. Rescue operations are under way, with teams from the Army, police, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 5 Torrential rains have continued to lash Himachal Pradesh for the second consecutive day, crippling transport, damaging infrastructure and prompting widespread school closures across the hill state. Landslides, uprooted trees and flooding have forced the closure of 613 roads, including four national highways, officials said. Power and […]
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The North News Mumbai, August 6 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept the key repo rate unchanged at 5.5% following a three-day meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, who chaired the 56th meeting of the MPC, said the decision was in line with the central bank’s goal of […]
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The North News Uttarkashi, August 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed deep concern and condolences over the flash floods that struck the Dharali area near Harsil in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, after a massive cloudburst left at least four people dead and dozens missing. “I express my condolences to those affected by the tragedy in […]
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