The North News Delhi, July 23 Election Commission of India has begun preparations to elect the next Vice President, following the resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar, whose departure was officially notified by the Ministry of Home Affairs on July 22. In a press note issued on Wednesday, the Election Commission of India (ECI) confirmed it had […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 23 Discontent is brewing among unemployed youth in Himachal Pradesh over the state government’s new policy to replace regular contract-based jobs with trainee positions. Job aspirants preparing for government posts have slammed the decision as a “cruel joke” and warned of launching a mass agitation if the […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 23 Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed on Wednesday for a four-day visit to the United Kingdom and the Maldives, expressing confidence that the trip will strengthen India’s ties with both nations. In a statement released before his departure, Prime Minister Modi said, “I am embarking on a visit to […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 23 Three private schools in Shimla, received bomb threats through email on Wednesday, prompting emergency responses and sweeping searches by bomb disposal squads. Police and administrative officials moved swiftly, cordoning off the school premises and deploying bomb detection units. After an extensive search, authorities confirmed that no […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 23 Himachal Pradesh “does not belong to any one political party but to all the people who live here,” Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla said. Addressing at Himachal Pradesh University’s 56th Foundation Day during a scaled-down ceremony held in the aftermath of recent natural disasters in the state, […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 23 India has strongly rejected what it described as Pakistan’s “nefarious agenda” at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), accusing Islamabad of using the platform to deflect attention from its own human rights abuses and ongoing sponsorship of cross-border terrorism. Speaking at a high-level UN forum on peace and […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 23 The Election Commission of India is set to begin the process of electing a new Vice-President following the sudden resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar, whose departure from office has taken many by surprise. The Ministry of Home Affairs formally notified Dhankhar’s resignation on Monday evening. President Droupadi Murmu accepted […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 22 In a landmark move aimed at reshaping land acquisition in the state, the Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday approved a series of amendments to its Land Pooling Policy-2025, dramatically increasing compensation and flexibility for farmers contributing land to development projects. The most striking provision is the announcement of a ₹1 […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 22 India’s defence posture received a sharp boost on Tuesday as the first batch of Apache helicopters was delivered to the Indian Army, in what Defence Minister Rajnath Singh described as a “significant step” towards military modernisation. Calling it a “proud moment”, Rajnath Singh said the deployment of the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 22 Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has praised the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) for its significant contributions to the state’s agricultural and rural development. Speaking at a function to mark NABARD’s 44th Foundation Day on Tuesday, Mr Cheema highlighted the bank’s […]
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