The North News Chandigarh, January 29 BJP councillor Saurabh Joshi was elected as the new mayor of Chandigarh Municipal Corporation in a poll held here on Thursday. In the three-cornered contest, Joshi secured 18 votes, AAP candidate Yogesh Dhingra got 11 votes, while the Congress’ Gurpreet Singh Gabi secured seven votes. The polls were conducted […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 29 Five schools in the national capital received bomb threats on Thursday morning, prompting emergency evacuation of the campuses and searches by security agencies. Delhi Fire Services confirmed that Loreto Convent in Delhi Cantonment, Don Bosco in Chittaranjan Park, and Carmel Convent campuses in Anand Niketan and Dwarka have […]
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The North News Shimla, January 29 Normal life remained affected across Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday as heavy snowfall forced the closure of 889 roads, including four national highways, officials said. According to the State Emergency Operation Centre, tribal district of Lahaul and Spiti is the worst affected, with 292 roads blocked. These include National Highway […]
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The North News Pune, January 29 The Police has registered an accidental death report (ADR) case in connection with the plane crash that killed Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others in Baramati in Pune district on Wednesday, an official said. Pawar (66) and four other persons on board a chartered aircraft were […]
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The North News Chandigarh, January 29 One of the accused in the 2020 murder of a cousin of gangster Goldy Brar was shot dead by two unidentified assailants near the senior superintendent of police’s office in Punjab’s Mohali on Wednesday, police said. The Mohali police booked foreign-based gangster Goldy Brar in connection with the murder […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 28 India’s industrial production grew at an over two-year high pace of 7.8 per cent in December 2025 on the back of robust output in manufacturing, mining and power sectors, according to government data released on Wednesday. The factory output, measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production […]
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The North News Baramati, January 28 The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, killed in a plane crash, will be held with full state honours on Thursday in Baramati, Pune district.Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are expected to attend the funeral, which will be held at Vidya […]
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The North News New Delhi, January 28 The Supreme Court on Wednesday voiced concern over a “new type of fraud” involving individuals from dominant upper-caste backgrounds in Haryana converting to Buddhism solely to claim minority reservation benefits. The top court sought a report from the chief secretary of Haryana as to how minority certificates are […]
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The North News Siddharthnagar (UP), January 28 Asserting that development cannot be divided based on caste, religion or region, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said the government is committed to carrying out welfare and development works “without bias or discrimination”. He noted that a discrimination-free approach reflects Ram Rajya (an ideal rule […]
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The North News Panaji, January 28 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann cancelled his Goa visit scheduled on Wednesday, following the tragic demise of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, the Aam Aadmi Party said. AAP Goa president Valmiki Naik announced the cancellation of the Punjab CM’s visit to the coastal state. AAP governs the northern state […]
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