Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 22The Congress legislative party is holding a meeting at Peterhoff, Shimla, attended by Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and Himachal Pradesh in-charge of the All India Congress Committee (AICC), MP Rajni Patil. On her arrival, Patil was welcomed with bouquets by the Chief Minister, Deputy Chief […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 22 The Supreme Court on Friday modified its August 11 order that had called for the capture of all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR and barred their release from shelters. The revised ruling allows stray dogs to be returned to their original locations after being dewormed, vaccinated, and sterilised. Dogs […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 22 Popular Punjabi actor and comedian Jaswinder Bhalla, known for his iconic role in the ‘Carry On Jatta’ series, died in Mohali on Friday at the age of 65. Bhalla had reportedly been unwell for several months, and his sudden passing has shocked the Punjabi film industry and fans alike. […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 21 Parliament has passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which seeks to balance industry growth with safeguards against addiction and financial fraud. The Rajya Sabha has approved the legislation on Thursday, a day after it cleared by the Lok Sabha, rejecting amendments from Opposition MPs. […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 21 Punjab’s Revenue Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian on Thursday said that the state government will carry out a special girdawari (crop survey) to assess and compensate farmers for losses caused by flooding. Mundian visited flood-hit villages in Kapurthala district , where he said Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s government had already […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 21 India has reiterated that it does not take a position on matters of religious succession, including that of the Dalai Lama, amid growing tensions with China over the Tibetan spiritual leader’s reincarnation. In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 21 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday praised Group Captain Shubanshu Shukla, the country’s first astronaut to serve on the International Space Station (ISS). He said he was “delighted” to meet Shukla on board the orbiting laboratory, describing his space mission as “inspiring.” “We discussed his remarkable journey, the […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 21 The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has dismissed reports circulating on social media that two-wheelers will be charged tolls at highway plazas across the country. In a statement, NHAI clarified that no user fee is levied on two-wheelers at toll plazas on national highways or expressways, nor […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, August 21 Himachal Pradesh employees awaiting their dearness allowance (DA) instalments will have to wait longer, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu told the state assembly on Thursday. Sukhu said the state’s fragile finances meant the 3 percent DA hike announced in May could not yet be implemented. “When […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 21 In yet another action towards protection of consumer rights, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has ordered Rapido (Roppen Transportation Services Pvt. Ltd.) to pay penalty of ₹ 10,00,000 for publishing misleading advertisement and unfair trade practice. In addition, the Authority has also directed the online ride hailing platform […]
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