Chandigarh, September 6 As Punjab is facing worst floods since 1988, several villages in Ludhiana district were impacted as water on early Saturday entered fields and destroyed several acres with the breach in the crucial Dhussi bundh in the Sutlej river near Sahnewal town. However, government officials claimed flood water was stopped by the “ring […]
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Ahmedabad, September 6 Adani Power, Druk Green Power to set up 570 MW hydropower project in Bhutan Ahmedabad, Sep 6 (IANS) Adani Power and Druk Green Power Corp Ltd. (DGPC), Bhutan’s state-owned generation utility, on Saturday signed the shareholders agreement (SHA) to set up a 570 MW Wangchhu hydroelectric project in Bhutan. An in-principle understanding […]
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Reykjavik, September 5 Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh interacted with “the vibrant members of the Indian community and friends of India” in Iceland at a reception hosted by the Indian Embassy in Reykjavik. Sharing details of the engagement on X, Singh wrote, “Interacted with the vibrant Indian community and friends […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 5 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has been admitted to intensive care in Mohali after two days of deteriorating health, officials confirmed on Friday. Mann, who had been receiving treatment at his official residence in Chandigarh, was shifted to Fortis Hospital, Mohali, after his condition worsened. He has reportedly […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North NewsKullu, September 5 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday visited flood-affected areas of Kullu district to assess damage, meet affected families and oversee relief operations. Arriving in an Air Force helicopter carrying food and essential supplies, the Chief Minister inspected damaged roads, bridges and private properties in […]
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The North NewsChandigarh/Gurdaspur, September 5 Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, along with Punjab Cabinet Ministers Aman Arora and Harbhajan Singh, on Thursday visited flood-hit areas of Dera Baba Nanak and the Sri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor to assess damage and meet affected residents. They first flagged off trolleys carrying relief materials at Shahpur Jajan Patti Rampur […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 5 US President Donald Trump on Friday said that the United States has “lost India and Russia” to China. In a social media post Trump said “Looks like we’ve lost India and Russia to the deepest, darkest China.” His remarks came during a week when leaders of India, China […]
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Reykjavik, September 5 Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh addressed the reception of the 2nd India-Nordic Track 1.5 Dialogue alongside Iceland’s Foreign Minister Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir in Reykjavik. During the event, the MoS also engaged with senior officials, scholars, and think tank representatives from Nordic countries. “Happy to be in Reykjavik […]
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The North News Chandigarh, September 5 At least 43 people have died and more than 1,900 villages across 22 districts have been hit by severe flooding in Punjab, officials said on Wednesday. Over 3.84 lakh people in 15 districts have been affected, with thousands displaced from their homes. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, September 5 Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Thursday felicitated 38 teachers during a state-level Teachers’ Day event held at Peterhof in Shimla. Education Minister Rohit Thakur presided over the programme in the absence of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, who was on a visit to Kullu. […]
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