The North News Shimla, March 14 High altitude tribal areas of the Lahaul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh experienced fresh snowfall on Friday, while the adjoining areas had light, scattered rains, causing a marginal drop in mercury. The Shimla meteorological station has issued yellow warning of thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds with speed of […]
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The North News Mohali, March 13 Punjab secured investment commitments worth more than Rs 10,000 crore on the opening day of the Progressive Punjab Investors Summit 2026 on Friday, with several major companies announcing plans to expand or set up operations in the state. Addressing investors and business leaders in Mohali, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 13 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday launched the official T-shirt for the Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh National Marathon, a state-backed event aimed at encouraging sport and raising awareness against drug abuse. The marathon will be held on 22 March in Mahilpur (Garhshankar) in Hoshiarpur district as part of […]
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Guwahati, March 13 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the era of bombs and gunfire in the North East was over, crediting the BJP with bringing lasting peace to the region while accusing the Congress of using peace accords for “selfish political interests”. Addressing a public meeting in Kokrajhar virtually from Guwahati after rain […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 13 Congress legislators in Haryana were moved to an undisclosed location on Friday ahead of the March 16 Rajya Sabha election, in a move widely seen as an effort to prevent possible cross-voting. Sources said the MLAs were likely headed to Himachal Pradesh, a neighbouring Congress-ruled state, and are expected […]
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New Delhi, March 13 The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a part of the December 2025 order of the Delhi High Court permitting the Lokpal to consider granting sanction to the CBI to file a chargesheet against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in the alleged cash-for-query scam. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 13 The Centre government has approved nearly Rs 1,913 crore in additional financial assistance for five states and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, which were hit by floods, flash floods, cloudbursts, landslides and cyclone Montha in 2025, officials said on Friday. The decision was taken by a […]
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New Delhi, March 13 The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a nationwide policy providing menstrual leave for women students and workers, observing no one would give them jobs in such a scenario and that such a provision would unintentionally reinforce gender stereotypes.The top court, however, said the competent authority may […]
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Dubai, March 13 US President Donald Trump has issued a fresh threat against Iran in a strongly worded social media post, claiming Tehran’s military capabilities were being “decimated” and vowing further action. Posting on his Truth Social platform on Friday, Trump wrote: “Watch what happens to these deranged scumbags today.” In the post, he claimed […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 12 The Punjab Legislative Assembly has passed a unanimous resolution criticising the central government over what it described as a shortage of LPG and rising prices across India. The resolution, moved by Punjab’s Food and Civil Supplies Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak, said the situation had been worsened by the Centre’s […]
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