The North News Chandigarh, April 6 Multiple schools in Chandigarh and Jalandhar received threatening emails on Monday leading to police and bomb disposal squads conducting searches throughout the campuses. Threatening emails were sent to several schools across Chandigarh and Jalandhar, according to early reports. Institutions in Chandigarh’s Sectors 41, 32, 47 and 45 were among […]
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Dubai, April 6 US President Donald Trump has further increased the pressure on the Iranian government, threatening to attack their power stations and bridges unless Iran restores the crucial Strait of Hormuz. Over the weekend, Trump has fired a warning shot across Iran in his Twitter account, declaring, roughly, “Tuesday – Power Plant Day and […]
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Thiruvalla, (Kerala), April 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday declared that the “countdown” to the end of the LDF government in Kerala had begun, claiming the state was on the verge of a political shift that could, for the first time, bring a BJP-led NDA government to power. Addressing a large rally in Thiruvalla, […]
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Amritsar, April 4 Punjab BJP leaders sharpened their attack on the AAP government on Saturday over the death of Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, accusing it of indifference and of using state power to protect those linked to the case. At a protest in Amritsar, the party said it would continue pressing for justice for Randhawa’s family, […]
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Raipur, April 4 External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar stated on Saturday that India has demonstrated resilience in overcoming a series of global shocks. Addressing students at IIM Raipur, he noted that the country has managed both domestic and external challenges “fairly successfully” over a turbulent decade.At the 15th Annual Convocation Ceremony of the Indian […]
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Chandigarh, April 4 Marking four years of the Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday presented what he described as a report card of his administration, highlighting government recruitment, digital services and anti-corruption measures as key achievements. As part of the government’s “Shandaar Chaar Saal Bhagwant Mann De Naal” campaign, […]
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Chandigarh, April 3 Earthquake tremors were felt across several parts of north India on Friday night, including Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh prompting residents in some areas to move out of their homes as a precaution.The tremors struck at around 9:46pm and lasted only a few seconds, according to initial reports.In Chandigarh, a resident, Ranjan […]
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Visakhapatnam, April 3 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that the Indian Navy stands as the country’s first line of response in any regional emergency — whether that means evacuating citizens caught in conflict zones or delivering aid to disaster-struck communities — as it keeps watch across the breadth of the Indian Ocean. Speaking […]
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New Delhi, April 3 The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to examine whether cadets who are forced to leave military training academies after suffering disabilities should be brought under the ex-servicemen category, a step that could make them eligible for reservation in government and semi-government jobs. A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna […]
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Shimla, April 3 The BJP on Friday called for a probe under the supervision of a sitting High Court judge into the Chester Hill case and other related allegations in Himachal Pradesh. The BJP MLA and spokesperson Randhir Sharma Party media in-charge and MLA Randhir Sharma said only an independent judicial inquiry could ensure transparency […]
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