North News Chandigarh, November 21 The Adani Group has denied allegations levelled by US authorities accusing the company of bribing Indian officials and defrauding investors. In a statement released on Thursday, the conglomerate dismissed claims made by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding over $250 million […]
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North News New Delhi, November 21 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh underscored India’s commitment to peace, stability, and climate resilience in his address at the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Laos on Thursday. “India stands for freedom of navigation, overflight, unimpeded lawful commerce, and adherence to international law in the Indo-Pacific,” Rajnath Singh said, reaffirming […]
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North News New Delhi, November 21 Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred the “Dominica Award of Honour,” the Commonwealth of Dominica’s highest national award, in recognition of his global statesmanship, support during the COVID-19 pandemic, and efforts to strengthen ties between India and Dominica. The honor was presented by Dominica’s President Sylvanie Burton during a […]
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North News Chandigarh, November 21 US prosecutors have indicted Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group, and several senior executives in connection with an alleged multibillion-dollar bribery and fraud scheme. The charges, unsealed on Wednesday in Brooklyn federal court, include securities fraud, wire fraud, and violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). […]
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North News New Delhi, November 20 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the need to move beyond disengagement and work towards de-escalation during a bilateral meeting with Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun in Laos, on the sidelines of the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Plus (ADMM-Plus) meeting, according to the sources. This marks the second high-level India-China interaction […]
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North News New Delhi, November 20India and the United Kingdom have agreed to re-start negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in early 2025, following a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The statement issued by […]
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North NewsNew Delhi/Mumbai, November 20 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Intensifies its attack on Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Supriya Sule and Congress leader Nana Patole, accusing them of involvement in an alleged Bitcoin scam. The allegations stem from claims by former IPS officer Ravindranath Patil, who accused the two leaders of using Bitcoin proceeds […]
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North NewsNew Delhi, November 20 The US Embassy in Kyiv was closed due to specific intelligence regarding a potential air attack. In a statement, the embassy confirmed that staff have been instructed to shelter in place as a precautionary measure. “The US Embassy in Kyiv has received specific information of a potential significant air attack […]
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North News New Delhi, November 20 The Delhi government has mandated that 50 percent of its staff work from home today as the national capital faces a severe air pollution crisis. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced the decision on social media, citing the urgent need to address rising pollution levels. Air pollution in Delhi-NCR […]
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North News New Delhi, November 20 Canada’s Federal Transport Minister Anita Anand announced that, “out of an abundance of caution,” her ministry will implement additional security measures for travelers heading to India. In a statement, Anand confirmed that temporary extra security screenings have been introduced for passengers flying to India, potentially causing delays, the Canada-based […]
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