Fauja Singh, the world-renowned marathon runner who inspired millions by competing well past his centenary, has died at the age of 114 after being hit by a car in Punjab. The accident took place on Monday afternoon on the Jalandhar-Pathankot highway, near his native village of Beyas in Jalandhar district. He was walking along the […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 14 Himachal Pradesh Revenue and Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi has defended the ongoing felling of apple and fruit trees grown on forest land, stating that the action is being carried out strictly in compliance with a High Court order. His remarks come amid rising political and […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North NewsShimla, July 14 The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Monday granted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) four weeks to complete its probe in the Vimal Negi death case. During the hearing, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) submitted a status report on the progress of its probe and requested […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 14 The Punjab Legislative Assembly today unanimously passed the Punjab State Development Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Punjab Appropriation Acts (Repeal) Bill, 2025, presented by the Punjab Finance Minister, Harpal Singh Cheema. The Punjab State Development Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aims to streamline and enhance the efficiency of the […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 14 The Income Tax Department initiated a large-scale verification operation across multiple locations in the country today, targeting individuals and entities facilitating fraudulent claims of deductions and exemptions in Income Tax Returns (ITRs). This action follows a detailed analysis of the misuse of tax benefits under the Income-tax Act, […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 14 Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Monday assured the state’s legislative assembly that there is currently no flood-like situation in Punjab, citing stable reservoir levels and extensive flood preparedness by the government. Responding to a call attention motion by MLA Rana Inder Pratap Singh regarding risks to […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 14 President Droupadi Murmu has accepted the resignation of Brigadier (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) from the post of Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, according to an official communiqué issued on Monday. In a series of new appointments, Prof. Ashim Kumar Ghosh has been named the Governor of Haryana, Pusapati Ashok […]
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The North News Kota, July 12Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, addressing the 4th Convocation Ceremony of the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Kota, delivered a strongly worded critique of India’s education coaching industry, calling them “poaching centres” and warning of their damaging impact on youth and innovation. “These coaching centres have become black holes for talent […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 12 Pensioners across Himachal Pradesh have pledged to donate one day’s pension to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to support the state during the ongoing natural disaster on Saturday. While talking to the media in Shimla, Atmaram Sharma, the newly elected president of the Himachal Pradesh Pensioners’ […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 12 A key accused in the Sidhu Moosewala murder conspiracy, Shahbaz Ansari, has absconded again after being released on interim bail for the second time. The National Investigation Agency (NIA), which is probing the wider arms supply chain behind the killing, confirmed that Ansari failed to return to court despite […]
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