The North News New Delhi, January 27 India and the European Union on Tuesday sealed a landmark free trade agreement — billed as “mother of all deals” — with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the top EU leadership unveiling a grand agenda to leverage trade and defence to shore up ties amid a fractious world […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 27 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his Haryana counterpart Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday discussed the long-pending Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue “in a cordial atmosphere” and decided that the officers of both the states will deliberate on this issue and brief them on its progress. After over an […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 27 A plea was filed in the Supreme Court challenging a recently notified University Grants Commission (UGC) regulation, alleging that it has adopted a non-inclusionary definition of caste-based discrimination and excludes certain categories from institutional protection. The plea submitted that regulation 3(c) of the recently notified UGC (Promotion of […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 27 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced the signing of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), saying it accounts for 25 per cent of global GDP and one-third of global trade. Addressing the Indian Energy Week virtually, Modi congratulated all on the EU-India trade deal and said, “I […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 27 The parents of foreign-based gangster Goldy Brar have been arrested in a 2024 extortion case in Muktsar district on Monday, a senior police official said. Muktsar SSP Abhimanyu Rana said Brar’s father Shamsher Singh and his mother Preetpal Kaur have been arrested.They have a house in Adesh Nagar in […]
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New Delhi, January 25 As a child of rich British parents in West Bengal’s Tollygunge in the late 1930s, Mark Tully was not allowed to socialise with locals. As if in a karmic response to his parents’ preferences, Tully spent a lifetime in India as a journalist and observer, mingling with its people and telling […]
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The North News Yamunanagar/Jhajjar, January 24 The mortal remains of Sudhir Narwal and Mohit Chauhan, who were among the 10 soldiers who died after their Army vehicle fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district recently, were consigned to flames with full state honours at their respective native places in Haryana on Saturday. […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 24 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is entering into trade and mobility agreements with various nations to create new opportunities for the youth both within the country and abroad. Prime Minister made these remarks at the 18th Rozgar Mela where he handed over 61,000 appointment letters […]
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You Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, January 24 The widespread snowfall after a prolonged dry spell has brought much-needed relief to farmers and orchardists in Himachal Pradesh, though it has also disrupted normal life across the hill state.Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh said the snowfall was crucial for agriculture and the state’s economy. However, […]
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The North News Mumbai, January 24 The High courts need to be more proactive and alert to systematic failures in the rule of law, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said on Saturday while asserting that “justice delayed is not only justice denied but it is justice destroyed”. He also emphasised the need to encourage […]
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