New Delhi, April 1 The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s stand on a plea by the ED challenging his acquittal in two separate cases lodged against him for not appearing before the agency despite summonses issued in the excise policy case. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma issued notice to the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 1 Punjab Industries Minister Sanjeev Arora on Wednesday said he Jogindra Group will invest ₹1,100 crore in the state under a strategic expansion plan aimed at boosting industrial growth and renewable energy capacity. Arora said the investment reflected growing industry confidence in Punjab’s business environment and the state government’s industrial […]
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Mumbai, April 1 Gaurav Gera’s acclaimed performance in Aditya Dhar’s two-part spy saga Dhurandhar has been a proud moment for his long-time friend and former co-star Mona Singh. The duo, who rose to fame playing best friends Jassi and Nandu in the popular TV show Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin (2003–2006), have maintained a close friendship […]
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New Delhi, April 1 Senior Supreme Court advocate and former Aam Aadmi Party leader H S Phoolka joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday, in a move the party projected as significant outreach to the Sikh community. Phoolka, widely known for representing victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in their long legal battle for justice, […]
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New Delhi, April 1 India’s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose 8.8 per cent in March 2026, surpassing ₹2 lakh crore, driven by strong tax inflows from both domestic sales and imports, government data revealed on Wednesday. The gross GST mop-up in March stood at ₹2,07,000 crore, up from ₹1.83 lakh crore in […]
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The North News Dibrugarh(Assam), April 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited a tea garden in Assam’s Dibrugarh district on Wednesday, where he met women workers and praised the contribution of tea garden families in the poll-bound state. In a post on X after the visit, Modi described tea as the “soul of Assam” and said […]
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Moscow, April 1 A Russian An-26 military transport plane crashed in Crimea, killing all 29 people on board, Russian news agencies reported early on Wednesday, citing the Defence Ministry. The Soviet-designed turboprop aircraft was carrying out a scheduled flight over the Crimean peninsula, which Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014, when contact was lost at […]
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Washington, April 1 The United States has identified India’s policies on satellite usage and internet regulation as barriers to foreign trade in its 2026 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers, released by the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR). The report pointed to India’s preference for domestic satellites in delivering direct-to-home (DTH) […]
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New Delhi, April 1 Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Wednesday said the decision to impose only a partial and staggered increase in jet fuel prices for domestic airlines would help protect passengers from steep fare hikes amid mounting global energy pressures. In a post on X, Naidu said public sector oil marketing companies […]
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Srinagar, April 1 An terrorist was killed in an overnight encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, the Army said on Wednesday. A cordon and search operation was launched by security forces on Tuesday night, in Arahama area of Gandebal district based on inputs of suspicious movement in the region. Based on specific intelligence input, […]
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