New Delhi, February 12 Employees and workers associated with a joint forum of central trade unions observed a day-long strike on Thursday to show their “resistance to anti-worker, anti-farmer and anti-national pro-corporate policies of the central government”. The forum has claimed that 30 crore workers are being mobilised for a “general strike” to protest against […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 12 Opposition MPs on Thursday staged a protest in Parliament House complex over the India-US interim trade deal, accusing the government of “surrendering” Indian interests. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, AICC general secretaries K C Venugopal and Jairam Ramesh, DMK’s TR Baalu, SP’s Dharmendra Yadav and Jaya Bachchan, CPI-ML’s Sudama […]
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New Delhi ,February 12 India’s mountaineering fraternity and the nation at large are celebrating a historic achievement as Indian mountaineer Jyoti Sharma, a 42-year-old Indian mountaineer residing in Ghaziabad with her hometown in Sadatpur Extention, Delhi, has set a new record for the fastest successful Solo ascent of Mt. Kilimanjaro (Uhuru Peak) (5,895 meters), the […]
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Mumbai, February 12 Bollywood superstar Salman Khan’s brother-in-law Aayush Sharma has allegedly received a threat email, police have said, the development coming close on the heels of actor Ranveer Singh getting a threat through WhatsApp. The sender of the email to Sharma, who is also an actor, claimed he was a member of the Lawrence […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 11 The Delhi government is studying models of various states, including Haryana, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh, to develop a unified data hub of people in the city to streamline delivery of different citizen-centric services and welfare schemes, officials said on Wednesday. The information and technology (IT) department of the […]
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Pune, February 12 A four-member team of senior DGCA officials has visited the site of the plane crash that killed Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others last month near Baramati in Pune district. During their visit on Wednesday, they reviewed the CCTV camera footage and videos linked to the January 28 incident, said […]
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New Delhi, February 12 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday came down heavily on TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee and her party, saying there is no law and order in West Bengal, and a “bomb culture” prevails there. Replying to a debate on the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha, the minister also refuted TMC’s contention […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 12 The Punjab and Haryana High Court was informed on Wednesday that there was no provision in the Lok Sabha rules that allows an MP to attend the session through virtual mode.During the hearing on a petition filed by jailed Khadoor Sahib MP from Punjab, Amritpal Singh, Additional Solicitor General […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 12 Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for “passing innuendo” against him, asserting that he had met Jeffery Epstein on a “few occasions” but his interactions with him had nothing to do with the crimes the convicted American sex offender was involved in. […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 12 The Enforcement Directorate has summoned former Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh and his son Raninder Singh for questioning in connection with a Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) violation case, officials said on Wednesday. The father-son duo have been accused of being the “beneficiaries” of certain foreign assets, including […]
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