The North News New Delhi, July 24 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the day as a “historic” milestone in India–UK ties, following the formal conclusion of a much-anticipated free trade agreement with Britain. Posting on social media platform X, Mr Modi wrote: “Today is a historic day in our relations. I am delighted that […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 24 In a landmark moment for UK–India relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Sir Keir Starmer on Thursday signed a long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA), heralded by both sides as a turning point in their strategic and economic partnership. The agreement, finalised during Modi’s official visit […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 24 Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his British counterpart Keir Starmer in London on Thursday, as part of his fourth official visit to the United Kingdom since taking office in 2014. Previously, Modi was welcomed by members of the Indian diaspora on arrival, ahead of a series of high-level […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 24 The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Bombay High Court’s controversial judgment in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case would not be treated as a legal precedent in future cases, while allowing the release of the eleven men acquitted by the High Court to stand. The bench, […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Mandi, July 24 At least seven people, including five women and two men, were killed and around 18 others injured after a Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus veered off the road and fell into agricultural fields near Tarangla in the Maseran area of Sarkaghat sub-division on Thursday. The […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 24 Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm reception from the Indian diaspora upon his arrival in London on Thursday, ahead of key meetings with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and King Charles III. This marks Modi’s fourth official visit to the United Kingdom since taking office in 2014, […]
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The North News New Delhi/Chandigarh, July 23 Rajya Sabha member Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal has urged the Rajya Sabha to officially recognise the Komagata Maru ship as ‘Guru Nanak Jahaj’ in historical records and to nationally commemorate July 23 each year as a mark of respect for the passengers who faced colonial injustice. In a […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 23 Punjab has recorded an 11.86 percent increase in the area under Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR), a water-saving agricultural technique promoted by the state to conserve its rapidly depleting groundwater. Agriculture Minister S. Gurmeet Singh Khudian said that so far this year, over 2.83 lakh acres have been brought […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 23 In a significant move to enhance industrial policy and ease of doing business in Punjab, the state government has announced the formation of three expert committees targeting key sectors of the textile and apparel industries. Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora on Tuesday said that the panels have been tasked […]
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