North News Chandigarh, August 10 The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has extended the time to deliver its verdict on Vinesh Phogat’s appeal, challenging her disqualification for being 100 grams overweight. The decision is expected by 9:30 PM IST on Saturday, as reported by the news outlet The Tribune. Phogat, who was replaced by […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 10 A passenger plane carrying 61 people has tragically crashed in São Paulo state, Brazil, with all passengers and crew losing their lives. Initially, the airline Voepass reported that 62 people were on board, but later confirmed the correct number as 61, consisting of 57 passengers and four crew members. Voepass […]
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North News New Delhi, August 8 The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday announced that it has no update on former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s plans to stay in India after her sudden departure from Bangladesh. In a weekly briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal mentioned that the situation in Bangladesh is still evolving. […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 8 The World Health Organization (WHO) has convened an emergency meeting to address the recent surge in monkeypox (Mpox) cases, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and neighboring countries. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced that independent experts will assess whether the outbreak poses a global public health emergency, […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 8 Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), may return to Earth on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon in February 2025 instead of Boeing’s Starliner, NASA officials disclosed. The decision stems from concerns about the safety of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, prompting NASA to consider alternative plans. “If […]
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North News New Delhi, August 7 Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has no plans to leave India, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy revealed in an interview with Deutsche Welle, a German-based international broadcaster. Joy said that Hasina is currently in Delhi and is in good health, though she is very upset. His sister, who […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 6 The mpox virus is spreading rapidly in Africa, with outbreaks in the DRC, Uganda, and Kenya. The World Health Organization (WHO) may declare a global health emergency, as according to the Health Site reports. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is considering forming a committee to address the crisis. WHO and […]
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North News New Delhi, August 6 In a suo moto statement on the political crisis in Bangladesh, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar announced on Tuesday that the government is closely monitoring the situation concerning the status of minorities in the neighboring country. Addressing the Rajya Sabha, he remarked that the situation in Bangladesh is […]
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Centre calls all-party meet on Bangladesh turmoil North News New Delhi, August 6 Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar today chaired an all-party meeting to address the recent fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government and the subsequent military takeover in Bangladesh, which has been engulfed by violent protests. Jaishankar briefed leaders from various political parties on […]
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North News New Delhi, August 3 Due to rising tensions in the region, the Indian embassy in Tel Aviv has advised all Indian nationals in Israel to stay vigilant and follow safety protocols issued by local authorities. The tension heightened following the assassination of two senior Hamas leaders. On Friday, the Indian embassy posted an […]
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