North News Chandigarh, August 28 Microblogging platform X experienced a brief global outage on Wednesday, affecting thousands of users worldwide. The disruption lasted a few minutes, during which users encountered the “something went wrong, try reloading” message as pages failed to load, according to the news outlet India Today. Outage tracking website Downdetector.com reported 915 […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 28 Unanimously elected as the next Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council, Shah, 35, will assume the role from Greg Barclay on December 1 this year. Despite the global popularity of T20I cricket, Shah is determined to ensure that Test cricket continues to thrive and remains a cornerstone of the […]
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North News New Delhi, August 28 The Supreme Court of India has lodged a cyber crime complaint with the Delhi Police against a social media handle that impersonated Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud and requested money for a cab fare. The incident came to light after CJI Chandrachud noticed a screenshot of the […]
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North News Shimla, August 28 In a landmark decision, the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha has passed the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Himachal Pradesh Amendment) Bill, 2024, raising the marriageable age for girls from 18 to 21 years. The amendment to the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, was introduced by Social Justice and Empowerment Minister […]
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BJP calls for 12-hr general strike North News New Delhi, August 27 The Kolkata Police on Tuesday resorted to lathi-charges, water cannons, and tear gas to disperse protestors who attempted to breach barricades at the Kolkata end of Howrah Bridge and near Santragachhi Railway Station on Kona Expressway. The agitators were marching towards the state […]
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North News New Delhi, August 27 In a significant development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation today with Russian President Vladimir Putin. A key part of the conversation focused on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Prime Minister Modi shared insights from his recent visit to Ukraine and emphasized the importance of dialogue, diplomacy, and […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 27 In a major political move, Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) chief Dushyant Chautala and Azad Samaj Party president Chandrashekhar Azad announced on Tuesday that their parties will contest the upcoming Haryana elections together. Speaking at a press conference in Delhi, Chautala revealed that the JJP will field candidates in 70 seats, […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 27 Bollywood actress and BJP MP from Mandi, Kangana Ranaut, has sparked outrage among farmers and agricultural organisations by comparing the farmers’ protest to the Bangladesh unrest. “Her remarks have been widely condemned as “derogatory” and an attempt to defame the farmers, leading to demands for an unconditional apology,” reported The […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 27 The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has introduced a new prize money scheme to honour outstanding performers across various levels of the domestic cricket circuit. “We are introducing prize money for the Player of the Match and Player of the Tournament in all Women’s and Junior Cricket […]
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North News New Delhi, August 27 The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has proposed a new evaluation model that will incorporate students’ performances from Classes 9, 10, and 11 into their final Class 12 board results. This proposal is detailed in the report titled “Establishing Equivalence across Education Boards,” released in July, […]
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