The North News Chandigarh, August 7 The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday granted an interim stay on the Punjab government’s land pooling policy, following a petition filed by Gurdeep Singh Gill challenging the policy’s legality and impact. Speaking to reporters after the hearing, petitioner’s counsel Gurjeet Singh said the court had halted the […]
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The North News Chandiarh, August 7 Four Punjabi youths who had been stranded in Iraq for nearly six months have returned to India, following intervention by Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora. The minister said he was alerted to the situation via WhatsApp by the youths, all from Hoshiarpur district. They had reportedly faced mistreatment and […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 7 National Security Adviser Ajit Doval has confirmed that President Vladimir Putin will soon visit India, calling the trip a moment of “delight” and an opportunity to inject fresh direction into the Indo-Russian strategic partnership. During a meeting with Russian Security Council chief Sergei Shoigu, Doval said the dates […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, August 7 India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval on Wednesday said that the dates for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India are “almost finalised.” “We were pleased to learn about President Putin’s upcoming visit to our country. I believe the dates are nearly confirmed,” Doval told Russian Security Council chief […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 7 The Punjab Police on Thursday successfully foiled a major terror plot orchestrated by Pak-based Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) operative Harwinder Singh Rinda and terrorist Lakhbir Singh alias Landa, both backed by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Sharing deatils, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav said that the Anti-Gangster […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 7 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the welfare of farmers, livestock rearers, and fisherfolk remains India’s highest national priority, and reiterated that the government will never compromise on their interests. Addressing the M.S. Swaminathan Centenary International Conference in Delhi, Modi laid out a comprehensive vision for […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, August 7 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned that he is prepared to face “personal consequences” to defend the interests of the country’s farmers, amid a deepening trade rift with the United States. Speaking on Thursday, a day after Washington announced a 25% additional hike in tariffs on certain Indian goods […]
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The North News New Delhi, August 6India has sharply criticised the United States for imposing an additional 25% tariff on certain Indian imports, calling the move “unfair” and “unjustified” in a strongly worded statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday. The escalation follows Washington’s recent targeting of India’s oil imports from […]
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The North News Chandigarh, August 6Punjab is fully equipped to tackle any flood-like situation across the state, Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal said on Wednesday, amid continued heavy rainfall in the region. The Minister assured that 24×7 district-level control rooms are fully operational, with emergency response teams on standby. Real-time monitoring of rivers and […]
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