The North News New Delhi, January 30 The Supreme Court on Friday directed all states and Union Territories to ensure girl students in private and government schools are provided bio-degradable menstrual sanitary pads for free, and held that the right to menstrual health is a part of the fundamental right to life enshrined in the […]
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Mumbai, January 30 The proposed merger of two Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions – each headed by Ajit Pawar, who was killed in a plane crash two days ago, and his uncle Sharad Pawar – is “very much on course”, with talks reaching an “advanced stage” even before the deputy chief minister’s death, sources said. […]
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The North News Dibrugarh, January 30 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of disrespecting the North East by refusing to wear ‘gamosa’, presented by President Droupadi Murmu at the ‘At Home’ reception hosted by her on Republic Day. All dignitaries, including those from abroad, had worn the scarf as […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 30 The Delhi government has extended the deadline for its water bill surcharge waiver scheme to August 15, Minister Parvesh Verma said on Friday, while noting that more than three lakh people have availed the benefits of the scheme till now. According to him, more than 16 lakh customers […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 30 For women’s hockey goalkeeping stalwart Savita Punia, the Padma Shri is more than a national honour — it is a quiet acknowledgement of years marked by sacrifice, resilience, and unwavering belief, both her own and that of a family that stood by her when the odds were firmly […]
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The North News Jammu, January 30 The security forces on Friday intensified their ongoing anti-terror operation in the snowbound Chatroo belt to track down and neutralise a group of three holed up Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. They said mobile internet services remained temporarily suspended within a radius of […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 30 Hockey India’s decision to drop three players, including veteran midfielder Manpreet Singh, from the list of probables for the upcoming FIH Pro League season stemmed from disciplinary issues during the team’s tour of South Africa in December. Sources said a serious case of indiscipline surfaced during the tour, […]
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The North News Hamirpur, January 30 Hamirpur Deputy Commissioner Gandharva Rathore on Thursday said that the Indian Air Force will hold an air show in Himachal Pradesh on March 10 for the very first time.She said that the show will be organised at Sainik School Sujanpur Tira. While chairing a meeting regarding the show here, […]
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The North News Jammu, January 30 Two persons were arrested for allegedly impersonating officials of the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) and cheating citizens here, police said on Friday. Mohd Shabiq and Mohd Zaffar, both residents of Bantalab, are accused of posing as JMC officials and cheating people by making deceptive claims related to official municipal […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 29 In a high-risk surgery, doctors at a hospital in Gurugram have successfully removed a tumour weighing 12 kg from the stomach of a 67-year-old Ethiopian woman, officials said on Thursday. According to a statement issued by the Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram, the woman had been suffering from […]
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