New Delhi, May 14 The Centre has prohibited sugar exports with immediate effect till September 30, 2026, in a move aimed at strengthening domestic availability and controlling prices amid inflation concerns and uncertainty arising from the ongoing West Asia conflict. According to a notification issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade on May 13, […]
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Lucknow, May 14 A powerful storm accompanied by heavy rain, lightning, and hailstorm swept across several districts of Uttar Pradesh, killing at least 89 people and injuring 53 others, officials said on Thursday. The extreme weather uprooted trees and electric poles, damaged houses, and caused livestock losses in many parts of the state. According to […]
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Mohali, May 13 The Punjab School Education Board on Wednesday declared the Class 12 examination results, with girls dominating the merit list and securing the top three positions across the state. The overall pass percentage stood at 91.46 per cent, reflecting a strong performance by students across Punjab. Supneet Kaur from Gurukul Academy Public Senior […]
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Panchkula, May 13 BJP mayoral candidate Shyam Lal Bansal secured a decisive victory in the Panchkula Municipal Corporation election on Wednesday, winning by a margin of 36,252 votes. According to the final results, Bansal received 68,544 votes, while Congress candidate Sudha Bhardwaj secured 32,292. The BJP’s strong performance in the mayoral contest marked a significant […]
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New Delhi, May 13 The Central Board of Secondary Education announced the Class 12 board examination results on Wednesday, with more than 85 per cent of students clearing the exams. Despite a strong overall performance, the pass percentage declined by more than 3 percentage points from last year. According to CBSE Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj, […]
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New Delhi, May 13 The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has approached the Supreme Court following the cancellation of the NEET UG 2026 examination over alleged paper leaks and irregularities in its conduct. In its plea, the association alleged a “systemic failure” in the examination process and sought major reforms in the national […]
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Shimla, May 13 The Himachal Pradesh High Court has put an interim stay on the proposed shifting of Kamla Nehru Hospital services to Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC) while hearing a public interest litigation filed by Falma Chauhan. The court has also sought a detailed response from the state government on the matter. […]
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Manali, May 13 In a major achievement, the Border Roads Organization (BRO) on Tuesday restored the strategically important Manali–Leh highway after 42 days of continuous and challenging work in extreme weather conditions. The restoration work on the 427-kilometer-long highway began on March 27. After battling heavy snow, sub-zero temperatures, and repeated avalanche threats, BRO teams […]
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The North News New Delhi, May 13 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reduced the size of his official convoy days after urging people to limit fuel consumption and adopt austerity measures amid the West Asia crisis. Official sources said the downsizing was implemented during the prime minister’s recent visits to Gujarat and Assam, shortly after […]
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Lucknow, May 13 Prateek Yadav, the younger son of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and stepbrother of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, died in Lucknow on Wednesday after reportedly falling ill suddenly in the early hours of the day. He was 38. According to sources, Prateek was rushed to the Civil Hospital […]
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