The North News New Delhi, March 2 India and Canada on Monday inked a landmark agreement on cooperation in supplies of uranium, and decided to soon finalise a comprehensive economic partnership agreement following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney. The two leaders also deliberated on the precarious security situation […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 2 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday presented the state’s budget for the financial year 2026-27 with an outlay of Rs 2.23 lakh crore, up 10.28 per cent from the revised allocation of Rs 2.028 lakh crore in the current fiscal. Presenting the budget in the state assembly […]
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Dubai, March 2 Several US warplanes crashed on Monday in Kuwait, the country’s defence ministry said, with all the pilots safely bailing out. The ministry did not elaborate on what caused the crashes, but they came during an intense period of Iranian fire targeting the country. The Kuwaiti Defence Ministry said the pilots had been […]
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New Delhi, March 2 The Union Home Ministry has asked states to keep an eye on pro-Iran radical preachers giving inflammatory statements that may result in violence in the wake of the Israel-US attack on Iran, officials said. In a letter circulated to all states on February 28, the Ministry also asked all states and […]
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Jalandhar, March 2 At least two schools here received bomb threat emails on Monday, prompting authorities to carry out anti-sabotage checks, officials said. The Police, fire brigade officials, bomb squads, dog squads and ambulances were rushed to the school premises. The latest scare comes close on the heels of similar threats in Chandigarh, Amritsar, Jalandhar, […]
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By Eleaine Kurtenbachap Bangkok, March 2 The US and Israeli attacks on Iran rattled world markets on Monday, with US futures initially falling more than 1 per cent and oil prices soaring, though both moderated as trading picked up. The futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average were down about 0.8 per […]
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New Delhi, March 2 The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has reviewed the evolving situation in West Asia and expressed concern over the safety and security of the large Indian expatriate community in the region. The CCS also directed all concerned departments to take necessary and feasible measures to assist Indian nationals affected by the […]
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By Tapan Mohanta Kolkata, March 1 Perpetually under scrutiny, Sanju Samson rose above the noise to produce a match-winning 97 not out as India defeated West Indies by five wickets in their T20 World Cup Super Eights match to reach the semifinals, here on Sunday. India face England in the semifinals at the Wankhede Stadium […]
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By JON GAMBRELL, MELANIE LIDMAN, JOSH BOAK and ERI Dubai, March 1 A major attack launched by Israel and the United States killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, President Donald Trump announced Saturday, confirming an assassination that he said gave Iranians their “greatest chance” to “take back the country” but that also put the […]
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Dubai, February 28 The Indian missions in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Jordan among other countries in the Gulf region on Saturday issued advisories for its citizens urging them to “exercise utmost caution” and follow advisories issued by local authorities diligently. Several missions also said it is in touch with Indian citizens stranded at the airport […]
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