The North News New Delhi, March 20 India’s central government is intensifying its crackdown on Naxalite insurgents, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah declaring a “ruthless approach” against naxalites groups. In a post on X, Shah praised security forces for a major victory, reporting that 22 Naxalites were killed in separate operations in Bijapur and […]
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The North News Panchkula, March 20 Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar has accused the AAP of orchestrating a “deep-rooted conspiracy” to use farmers for political advantage, only to later abandon them. He alleged that the prolonged protest at Shambhu and Khanauri was a ploy by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to manipulate voters during the […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 20 Social media platform X (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against the Centre government, contesting what it calls unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship, the news outlet NDTV reported. The legal challenge focuses on the Centre’s interpretation […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 20 The Centre government is advancing alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms, including arbitration and mediation, as part of broader reforms aimed at reducing the burden on courts and ensuring faster settlements. In a series of legislative and policy measures, the government has amended key laws to strengthen institutional arbitration […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 20 The Supreme Court of India is increasingly integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) tools into its case management processes. AI-assisted transcription of oral arguments in Constitution Bench cases is now accessible on the court’s website, with plans to extend transcription to regular hearing days. In collaboration […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 20 The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has cleared a deal worth nearly ₹7,000 crore to procure Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) for the Indian Army, marking a significant push towards domestic defence manufacturing. The ATAGS, India’s first indigenously designed, developed, and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 20 Security has been tightened at the Haryana-Punjab Shambhu border after Haryana Police removed concrete barricades that had been restricting the movement of protesting farmers. The barriers were dismantled using bulldozers on Thursday, a day after Punjab Police cleared the protest site. Meanwhile, farmer organisations have intensified demonstrations across Punjab […]
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The North News New Delhi/Chandigarh, March 20 Aam Aadmi Party MP Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer has called for Punjab’s rightful share of water resources, highlighting the state’s long-standing grievances in Parliament. Speaking during the budget session, the Lok Sabha member from Sangrur said Punjab, despite being a riparian state, had been denied its due share […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 19 Punjab police have detained key farmer leaders Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Sarwan Singh Pandher after their meeting with central government officials in Chandigarh, which ended without a breakthrough. The seventh round of negotiations between farmers and the Centre lasted nearly four hours but failed to reach a resolution. As […]
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The North News Shimla, March 19 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has said that buses from the state will be provided security in Punjab following concerns over recent unrest. Chief Minister Sukhu spoke with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who assured him that a safe environment would be maintained. The discussion will also […]
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