The North News Chandigarh, October 7 Haryana’s Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Y Puran Kumar, has allegedly died by suicide at his residence in Sector 11 of Chandigarh on Tuesday. According to preliminary reports, the ADGP used his service revolver to take his own life earlier in the day. Police teams and forensic experts […]
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The North NewsChandigarh, October 7 Social media has become a crucial space for preserving press freedom and free speech in India, as traditional media organisations increasingly face political and corporate pressure, senior journalist Rahul Singh said on Tuesday. Addressing the inaugural lecture in a new series at the Chandigarh Press Club, Rahul Singh said that […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, October 7 Unseasonal snowfall has covered several high-altitude areas of Himachal Pradesh in a white blanket during the first week of October. The upper reaches of Lahaul-Spiti, Chamba, Kinnaur and Kullu districts witnessed fresh snowfall, while the Chanshal Peak in Shimla district also received its first snow of […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, October 7 Himachal Pradesh BJP President Rajeev Bindal has accused the ruling Congress Party of “stealing votes” in the 2022 state elections, alleging that it came to power through false promises and deception. Bindal described the Congress as the “real vote thief,” claiming it misled the people with […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 7 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Maharashtra on 8 and 9 October to inaugurate major infrastructure projects, including the much-awaited Navi Mumbai International Airport, and to host UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in Mumbai. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, Modi will arrive in Navi Mumbai at […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 6 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condemned the attack on Chief Justice of India Justice B.R. Gavai inside the Supreme Court premises, calling it an act that has “angered every Indian.” In aa post on X, Modi said he had spoken to Justice Gavai and expressed his deep […]
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The North News Amritsar, October 6 The Punjab Police have recovered two additional hand grenades from an accused identified as Harpreet Singh, alias Happy or Milkha, a resident of Tarn Taran, taking the total recovery in the case to four grenades, Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said on Monday. According to the DGP, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 6 The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Monday arrested Balwant Singh, Superintendent at the Punjab Roadways depot-1 in Jalandhar, for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹40,000. According to an official spokesperson, the arrest was made as part of the state’s ongoing anti-corruption drive. The case originated from a complaint filed […]
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The North News New Delhi, October 6 The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced that the Bihar Assembly elections will be conducted in two phases — on November 6 and November 11 — with vote counting scheduled for November 14. In a notable procedural change, officials said that ballot boxes will be counted […]
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The North News Chandigarh, October 6 Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan has strongly condemned the United States government’s reported decision to ban beards for Sikh soldiers serving in the US Army, calling it “highly condemnable and unfortunate.” Sandhwan said the move was an affront to the Sikh faith and an insult to the […]
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