The North News New Delhi, February 23 Former Member of Parliament and Padma Bhushan awardee Tarlochan Singh has written to Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, urging her to reconsider the recent renaming of metro stations and include prominent Sikh shrines that were left out of the exercise. In his letter, Singh said that despite long-standing […]
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New Delhi, February 23 The Delhi Police has dismantled an international drug trafficking syndicate with alleged links to the United Kingdom and seized over 18 lakh psychotropic tablets worth Rs 9 crore in the illicit market, an officer said on Monday. Five people have been arrested in this connection with the case, which exposed an […]
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New Delhi, February 23 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday met a gym owner from Uttarakhand who shot into the limelight as “Mohammad Deepak” for taking on Bajrang Dal activists allegedly harassing a Muslim shopkeeper, and expressed support by telling him that he would come to Kotdwar to take membership in the gym. Congress leader […]
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By Zahid Wafaie Gulmarg, February 23 Amid talk of leadership change in the INDIA bloc, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday rallied behind Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying that he has been doing his job as the Leader of the Opposition and taking the government as well as the BJP to task. […]
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New Delhi, February 23 Several students were injured in a late-night clash between two student groups at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, with the Left groups and the ABVP accusing each other of unleashing the violence, and authorities vowing to crack down on any unruly behaviour on campus. Tensions flared on the campus of Jawaharlal Nehru […]
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The North News Jammu, February 23 Inspector General of Police (Jammu Zone) Bhim Sen Tuti said on Monday that in a joint operation, security forces have neutralised a seven-member Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror module, dubbed the “Israel Group”, bringing an end to a year-and-a-half-long operation in the Kishtwar belt of Jammu and Kashmir. Three members of […]
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New Delhi, February 23 The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses of the union ministries on a proposal for shifting all coal-based industries out of Delhi-NCR to ensure better air quality. In a bid to deal with the persistent air quality crisis in the National Capital Region (NCR), a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant […]
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The North News Jammu, February 23 The Army on Monday termed the killing of three Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar a “massive blow to the terror network”, and said it was the culmination of a relentless, high-altitude joint operation conducted over 326 days in extremely challenging terrain. Three members of the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 23 Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday announced the launch of the ‘Meri Rasoi’ scheme, under which the Punjab government will provide essential food kits to 40 lakh families registered under the National Food Security Act. Speaking to the media after chairing a cabinet meeting here, Mann said the initiative […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, February 23 Senior leaders of the Indian National Congress met in New Delhi to discuss the issue of Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) for Himachal Pradesh, with a strategy agreed to raise the matter in Parliament. After returning to Shimla, State Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi said the state […]
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