Kyiv, March 20 With US-brokered Ukraine peace talks on hold due to the war in the Middle East, Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to try to expand his military gains via new offensives against his southern neighbour that could put even more pressure on Kyiv. Windfall revenues from surging global oil prices are filling […]
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New Delhi, March 20 Union minister Jayant Chaudhary allegedly received a death threat from an unknown caller, following which a police complaint was lodged, an official said on Friday. Chaudhary, the minister of state (Independent Charge) of skill development and entrepreneurship, received the threat call from an unidentified number on Thursday, prompting an immediate review […]
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Ottawa, March 20 There are currently no clandestine activities or transnational repression in Canada linked to the Indian government, Canada’s police chief has said, in a significant comment amid improving ties between Ottawa and New Delhi. Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Commissioner Mike Duheme made the remarks in an interview with CTV News, saying investigators […]
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By JON GAMBRELL and DAVID RISING Dubai, March 20 A Kuwaiti oil refinery came under attack early Friday from Iranian drones and sirens sounded in Israel warning of incoming fire, while explosions boomed over Tehran as Israel hit Iran as the country marked the Persian New Year. As the war that has rocked the global […]
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Dehradun, March 20 Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expanded his cabinet on Friday, with five MLAs taking oath as ministers at the Lok Bhavan here. With the induction of the new ministers — Khazan Das, Bharat Singh Chaudhary, Madan Kaushik, Pradeep Batra, and Ram Singh Kaida — the Uttarakhand cabinet has reached its maximum […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 20 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he met the trustees of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) and held discussions on ways to further popularise India’s diverse cultural heritage. In a statement, Modi said the meeting focused on expanding public participation in efforts to […]
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Mathura , March 20 President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a three-day visit to Uttar Pradesh, on Friday met Premanand ji Maharaj at his Ashram Radha Keli Kunj in Mathura. The President listened to the sermon given by the saint, officials said. Later in the day, she will visit the ‘Samadhi’ of Baba Neeb Karori […]
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Mumbai, March 20 After months of anticipation, “Dhurandhar: The Revenge” opened in cinemas nationwide on Thursday to a strong audience response with viewers praising its story, action and performances, especially lead star Ranveer Singh The film released in theatres on the back of record advance bookings — over 15 lakh tickets sold, including paid previews […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 20 Rapper and musician Badshah joined an investigation in Panchkula in connection with an FIR over alleged objectionable lyrics and visuals in his recently released music video Tateeree, the Punjab and Haryana High Court was told on Thursday. The court was also informed that the Look Out Circular issued against […]
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New Delhi, March 19 A high-level delegation from the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil, led by Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor Mohd Jaffer Akhoon and Member of Parliament Mohammad Haneefa Jan, called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Thursday. The delegation, which also included Executive Councillor Zakir Hussain, submitted a memorandum seeking […]
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