New Delhi, September 10 Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, on Wednesday, emphasised that India needs to reduce its dependence on imported fuels by adopting alternative fuels, including biofuels, hydrogen and electric mobility, while also highlighting experiments being done with ethanol and isobutanol. “We have an import of 22 lakh crores. Is […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, September 10 Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) has set up a disaster research centre under its Campus to Community mission to study the causes of recurring cloudbursts, floods and landslides in the Himalayan region. The Himalayan Centre for Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience (HIM-DR3) will focus on early warning […]
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Kathmandu, September 10 Twenty-seven individuals involved in looting, arson, and other violent acts during the ongoing Gen Z-led protests across Nepal, including in the capital, Kathmandu, have been arrested by the Nepalese Army, The Himalayan Times reported on Wednesday. According to The Himalayan Times, the arrests were made between 10 pm on Tuesday and 10 […]
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The North News New Delhi, September 10 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India and the United States are “close friends and natural partners” as both countries continue negotiations to reduce trade barriers. Responding to a post from US President Donald Trump on X, Modi said he was confident that ongoing talks would “unlock […]
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Mumbai, September 10 Nothing says love like a homemade cake, and actor Deepika Padukone proved just that as she celebrated her little daughter Dua’s first birthday in the sweetest way possible.The actress, who welcomed Dua Padukone Singh with husband Ranveer Singh on September 8, 2024, took to her Instagram account to share a simple yet […]
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Chandigarh, September 10 Punjab Governor, Gulab Chand Kataria, on Wednesday, on his way back from Pathankot to Chandigarh, conducted an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas of Punjab, according to the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Governor. In a post on X, Punjab Governor Kataria wrote, “This morning, while returning from Pathankot to Chandigarh, […]
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New Delhi, September 9 NDA nominee CP Radhakrishnan was elected as the 15th Vice President, defeating opposition INDIA bloc candidate B Sudershan Reddy. Members of Parliament voted today from 10 am to 5 pm to elect the 15th Vice President. A total of 13 MPs abstained from voting in the Vice Presidential elections. The list […]
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The North News Gurdaspur, September 9 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced financial assistance of Rs 1,600 crore for Punjab in addition to the ₹12,000 crore already allocated to the state, following severe floods caused by cloudbursts and heavy rains. Modi conducted an aerial survey of flood-hit areas before holding a review meeting in […]
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The North News Kangra, September 9 BJP leader and former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for announcing a relief package of Rs 1,500 crore to support flood-hit families in the state. Former Chief Minister said the funds, announced during the Prime Minister’s visit to Himachal this […]
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Kathmandu, September 9 Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday resigned as violent youth-led protests rocked the capital Kathmandu and surrounding towns for a second consecutive day. His secretariat confirmed the resignation on Tuesday, shortly after four ministers quit the government. The unrest, led largely by Generation Z demonstrators, has been fuelled by anger […]
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