The North News Chandigarh, July 11 The ongoing session of the Punjab Legislative Assembly has been extended by two days and will now continue till 15 July, officials confirmed on Friday. Punjab’s Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr Ravjot Singh, informed the House that the decision followed a recommendation from the Business Advisory Committee. The extension […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 11 National Security Adviser Ajit Doval on Friday claimed that the country’s forces struck 13 terror bases in Pakistan with precision during a classified military operation named Operation Sindoor, while accusing foreign media outlets of spreading unverified reports questioning its legitimacy. Speaking at the 62nd convocation of IIT […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 11 The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued a sharp rebuke to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for what it described as “irresponsible and regrettable” remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s diplomatic outreach to countries of the Global South. In his comments, Mann appeared to mock Modi’s visits […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 10 A newly opened café in Surrey, British Columbia, owned by Indian comedian and actor Kapil Sharma, came under attack on Thursday in what police are investigating as a targeted shooting incident. Local law enforcement confirmed that multiple shots—reportedly at least nine—were fired at Kap’s Café, located in the heart […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 10 The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to consider accepting Aadhaar, voter ID (EPIC), and ration cards as valid documents for identity verification during the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. The revision, which is part of the preparations […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 10 The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, on Thursday approved the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna — a first-of-its-kind scheme in the country to provide cashless medical treatment worth Rs 10 lakh to residents of the state. A decision to this effect was taken during a meeting […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 10 BJP state president Sunil Jakhar on Wednesday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of using sacrilege as a political prop while quietly facilitating land grabs and weakening democratic oversight. Calling the special assembly session on a proposed anti-sacrilege law nothing more than “drama”, Jakhar demanded that the Bhagwant […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 10 Himachal Pradesh is bracing for continued heavy rainfall as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts persistent showers across the state till July 16. An orange alert has been issued for Sirmaur and Kangra districts, where intense rain could trigger landslides, road blockages, and significantly reduced visibility […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 10 Acclaimed actor and cultural commentator Annu Kapoor has delivered a scathing indictment of what he describes as “linguistic vigilantism” in Maharashtra, accusing regional political forces of weaponising the Marathi language to incite violence, foster division, and sustain their electoral relevance. “This is not pride — this is political desperation,” […]
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Damini Sharma & Shimona Sharma The North News Chandigarh, July 10Veteran Indian actor Annu Kapoor has voiced strong opposition to Pakistani actors working in Bollywood, following reports that a film featuring singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh has been banned in India due to the casting of a Pakistani actress. Speaking at Chandigarh Presss Club , Kapoor said, […]
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