New Delhi, February 16 The Congress on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “surrendered” before US President Donald Trump in agreeing to the India-US interim trade deal, which, it claimed, will “devastate” the livelihoods of crores of farmers across states. Slamming the Centre, Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala said trade agreements should not […]
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Chandigarh, February 16 In a major step towards strengthening emergency cardiac care, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here will operationalise its long-awaited dedicated cardiac emergency facility from March 1.The initiative addresses a critical gap that has been felt since the establishment of the Advanced Cardiac Centre in 2009, a PGIMER statement said […]
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New Delhi, February 16 The BJP on Monday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, alleging that he is a “failed dynast” as neither his own party leaders nor allies have any confidence in him. This came after Bhupen Borah, former president of the Assam Congress, sent his resignation letter to party president Mallikarjun Kharge, claiming he […]
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Jammu, February 16 Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Monday inspected the ongoing construction of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly complex and said the project is slated for completion by October next year.Being built at a cost of Rs 113 crore, the complex will be equipped with modern facilities modelled after the new Parliament […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, February 16 In an unusual move, Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Monday concluded his address to the state Legislative Assembly within two minutes, skipping a portion of the speech over what he termed as “comments on a constitutional institution”. Speaking at the start of the Budget […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 16 In a relief to actor Rajpal Yadav, the Delhi High Court suspended till March 18 his sentence in the cheque bounce cases and permitted him to be released from jail.Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma passed the order after noting that Yadav deposited Rs 1.5 crore in the bank account […]
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The North News Ambala, February 16 Four people were killed when a truck overturned on fell on two motorcycles on the national highway here on Monday, police said. The police said that according to preliminary information, the truck was headed from Delhi to Chandigarh. It is suspected that due to fog, the driver lost control […]
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New Delhi, February 16 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai on Tuesday, and during their meeting, the two leaders will review the progress made in the India-France strategic partnership. Modi and Macron’s discussions will focus on cementing the strategic ties and further diversifying them into new and emerging areas. […]
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The North News Lucknow, February 16 Alleging large-scale irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday demanded action against those responsible and sought greater transparency in the process. Addressing a press conference at the party office here, Yadav said the SP would seek time from […]
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Jaipur, February 16Seven people were burnt alive in an illegal firecracker-manufacturing factory in the Bhiwadi town of Rajasthan’s Khairthal-Tijara district on Monday, officials said.“Seven persons have died in the incident. It was a garment factory but firecrackers were being manufactured inside it illegally,” Sumitra Pareek, Additional District Magistrate, said. She said that two people were […]
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