Rahul Chawla The North News McLeod Ganj, March 25 Thousands of devotees gathered at the Tsuglagkhang Buddhist Monastery in McLeod Ganj to offer prayers for the long life of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama. The prayer ceremony, held at the monastery, saw a massive turnout from the Tibetan community, with many expressing deep joy after […]
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The North News Hamirpur, March 25 The central government has asked states to consider reserving 20 percent of selected government jobs for Agniveers as part of efforts to support their rehabilitation after they complete their four-year service under the Agnipath scheme. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has written to all chief ministers on the matter, […]
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New Delhi, March 25 Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal registered 389 complaints in 2025-26 (till February this year), Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, the Lokpal disposed of 336 complaints this financial year. In the same FY, 292 complaints were registered, and 260 were disposed of, the minister […]
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Moscow, March 25 Russian air defences downed 389 incoming Ukrainian drones, Russia’s Defence Ministry said Wednesday, in what was the largest reported overnight attack on Russian regions and Crimea since Moscow’s forces invaded Ukraine more than four years ago. The drones were stopped over 13 Russian regions as well as the Crimean Peninsula, which Russia […]
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New Delhi, March 25 Veteran Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, who is admitted at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here, is stable and under close medical supervision, doctors said on Wednesday. According to hospital authorities, she was admitted at around 10.22 pm on Tuesday. Chairman Dr Ajay Swaroop said that her condition remains stable and a team […]
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Jammu, March 25 A Pakistani intruder was apprehended by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Wednesday, officials said. Vigilant BSF personnel noticed the movement of an elderly Pakistani man near the Border Out Post Bhaller in the Ramgarh sector and challenged him after he crossed […]
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New Delhi, March 25 Over three crore fake accounts on the IRCTC portal have been removed in a major effort to curb touts selling train tickets, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday. He added that about 78 per cent of seats on trains fall under non-AC categories, ensuring affordable travel for passengers. Speaking during […]
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New Delhi, March 25 The Centre government has made it mandatory for households to shift from LPG cylinders to piped natural gas (PNG) in areas where pipeline connectivity is available, warning that cooking gas supply will be discontinued after three months if consumers fail to switch. The new rule is part of the Natural Gas […]
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New Delhi, March 25 Stating that the constitutional guarantee of just compensation cannot be diluted, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said solatium and interest in a land acquisition matter cannot be contingent on the magnitude of the financial burden. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan made the observation while disposing […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, March 25 Former Himachal Pradesh chief minister and Leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur has launched a fresh attack on the Congress-led government in Himachal Pradesh, using the dress code issue to question what he described as the administration’s priorities and internal discipline. Speaking after his meeting […]
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