The North News Chandigarh, April 30 At a time when India is preparing a strong response to Pakistan over the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed 26 civilian lives, a renewed water-sharing dispute between Punjab and Haryana sends the wrong signal. It is crucial to prioritise unity and address interstate disputes diplomatically, without […]
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The North News New Delhi, April 16 The chargesheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the ₹2,000 crore National Herald money laundering case has jolted India’s political establishment. The BJP calls it long-overdue justice. Congress decries it as an act of political vengeance. The Gandhis, two of India’s […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 15 The controversy surrounding Congress leader and Leader of Opposition, Partap Singh Bajwa’s claim that 50 grenades had entered Punjab, with 18 allegedly already used, has ignited a political firestorm. While the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Punjab government swiftly registered an FIR against Bajwa, citing concerns over public safety and […]
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16th grenade attack in Punjab in just five months The North News Chandigarh, April 8 In the quiet pre-dawn hours of Tuesday, a grenade exploded outside the residence of senior BJP leader Manoranjan Kalia in Jalandhar. While no one was hurt, the message it sent was loud and clear: Punjab’s security situation is teetering on […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 24 The recent discovery of a stack of cash at the residence of Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma has sent shockwaves through India’s legal and political circles. The revelation, now under a fact-finding inquiry by a three-judge committee appointed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, raises […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 10 The cancellation of former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi’s Vanuatu passport is a significant step in the fight against financial fugitives who exploit international loopholes to evade justice. The Vanuatu government, led by Prime Minister Jotham Napat, made it clear that Lalit Modi’s citizenship application would have […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 7 India’s strategic move to avoid playing Champions Trophy 2025 matches in Pakistan has delivered a severe financial blow to its cricket board, underscoring the economic and political power dynamics in international cricket. The decision not only shifted key matches out of Pakistan but also left the cash-strapped country grappling […]
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KIRAN DEEP The North News Chandigarh, February 27 Few events in modern India’s history remain as searing as the anti-Sikh riots of 1984, a wave of orchestrated brutality that erupted in the wake of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s assassination on October 31, 1984, by her Sikh bodyguards. The pogrom left at least 2,800 people […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 20 For the first time in Delhi’s electoral history, women voters outnumbered men in the Assembly elections held on February 5. Of the 7.23 million registered female voters, 60.92 percent turned out to cast their ballots, surpassing the 60.21 percent turnout of male voters. This surge in women’s participation […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 15 As Punjab farmers continue their protest for a legal guarantee on the Minimum Support Price (MSP) and other crucial demands, the participation of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal in discussions with the Centre is a much-needed step toward breaking the impasse. For months, the farmers’ agitation […]
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