The North News New Delhi, July 26 India has extended a Line of Credit (LoC) worth ₹4,850 crore (approximately USD 550 million) to the Maldives to support key infrastructure and development projects, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with Maldivian President Dr Mohamed Muizzu in Male on Friday. The announcement came during Prime […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 25 In a landmark decision aimed at protecting farmers, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has approved the introduction of The Seeds (Punjab Amendment) Bill 2025, making the sale of spurious seeds a non-bailable and cognizable offence. The bill, which seeks to amend the long-unchanged Section […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 25 Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has banned 25 Over-The-Top (OTT) streaming platforms after they were found to be hosting and distributing what authorities described as “soft porn”, in violation of the country’s IT Rules and obscenity laws. Popular apps like ULLU, ALTT, Desiflix, and Big Shots, along […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, July 25 A 27-year-old woman has died less than a day after delivering her child through cesarean section at a government hospital in Shimla, triggering a medical inquiry and renewed scrutiny of patient care standards in public health institutions. Archana Sharma, from Garhaav village near Shimla, died at […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 25 Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, on Friday reaffirmed the continued progress of Operation Sindoor, stressing that the Indian armed forces must maintain a state of high readiness round-the-clock, every day of the year. Speaking at a defence seminar in Delhi, General Chauhan said, “Our preparedness level […]
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The North NewsNew Delhi, July 25 India has successfully tested its latest precision-guided missile launched from an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), marking a significant advancement in indigenous defence capabilities. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted the flight trials of the third-generation Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM-V3) at the National Open […]
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The North News Chandigarh, July 25 Haryana Police have launched a murder investigation after partially burnt body parts, believed to be those of a woman, were discovered in a deserted area near PGIMS in Rohtak. The gruesome discovery was made late Thursday evening behind the PGI director’s office, in a patch of overgrown bushes near […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 25 Agriculture-heavy states such as Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttarakhand — known for cultivating basmati rice, millets, and vegetables — are expected to emerge as the biggest beneficiaries of the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), with exporters in these regions likely to gain higher margins […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 25 Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Maldivian capital, Male, on Friday to a warm reception led by President Mohamed Muizzu and top members of his cabinet. The welcome delegation included Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer, Defence Minister Ghassan Maumoon, Finance Minister Mohamed Shafeeq, and Minister of Homeland Security […]
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The North News New Delhi, July 24 India and the UK have formally signed a landmark free trade agreement, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi describing the development as a “historic milestone” in bilateral ties. During his visit to London, Prime Minister Modi thanked his British counterpart, Keir Starmer, for his “warm welcome and gracious hospitality”, […]
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