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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Doval meets Hasina, PM Modi chairs CCS meeting North News New Delhi, August 5 Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived at the Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad on Monday, shortly after resigning from her position following weeks of anti-government protests that resulted in nearly 300 deaths. National Security Adviser Ajit Doval, along with senior officials, […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 5 In an intelligence-based operation, the State Special Operation Cell (#SSOC), Amritsar, busted a cross-border smuggling module by apprehending Rajwant Singh @ Raju. The accused has been in contact with #Pakistan-based smuggler, who was pushing huge consignments of weapons and drugs into Indian territory through drones and other means, said Punjab […]
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North News New Delhi, August 5 Taking suo motu cognisance of the deaths of three civil services aspirants in the basement of a coaching centre in New Delhi, the Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and the Delhi government. “These places (coaching centres) have become death chambers. Coaching institutes can operate online […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 5 Benchmark indices are set for a gap-down opening today due to several factors. Firstly, weak Asian markets, with losses up to 6% in Japan and South Korea, are influencing Indian stocks and secondly, fears of a US recession, marked by rising unemployment and falling treasury yields, are dampening investor sentiment […]
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North News New Delhi, August 5 After nearly 100 people died in fierce clashes between demonstrators demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation, the Indian government has strongly advised against Indian nations travelling to Bangladesh till further notice. Official Spokesperson, Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, said that Indian nationals are strongly advised against travelling to Bangladesh till further notice. […]
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North News New Delhi, August 3 Recalling the last International Conference of Agricultural Economists that took place in India 65 years ago, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Saturday said that India was a newly independent nation making it a challenging time for India’s food security and agriculture. “India is a food surplus country, the largest […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 3 Highlighting security concerns, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) denied permission to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his planned trip to Paris to support the Indian Hockey team at the Olympics. The MHA cited issues related to his Z+ security status. Bhagwant Mann confirmed the development in an […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 3 Former Food and Civil Supplies Minister and state Congress working president, Bharat Bhushan Ashu, was remanded to five days of police custody by a Jalandhar court on Friday. He was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday in connection with a tender scam-related money laundering case. The ED had […]
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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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