The North News New Delhi, March 12 Om Birla has said that proceedings in the Lok Sabha will continue to be conducted strictly according to established rules, a day after a motion seeking his removal from the post was defeated. Addressing the House on Thursday, Birla said the Speaker’s chair represented the dignity of Parliament […]
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Jammu, March 12 Around 2 kg of heroin worth Rs 12 crore “dropped” by a Pakistani drone was recovered near the International Border here, officials said on Thursday. The recovery was made by Jammu Police and 101 Battalion BSF from an agricultural land in Bahadurpura village in the Bishnah area late Wednesday night, they said. […]
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New Delhi, March 12 In a bid to standardise the medical assessment of athletes representing India, the Sports Ministry has directed the National Centre for Sports Science and Research (NCSSR) to develop discipline-specific protocols for periodic fitness reviews which will have to be mandatorily uploaded on the National Sports Repository System. In a letter to […]
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Ahmedabad, March 12 India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah said he relishes taking responsibility in pressure situations and described the T20 World cup defence as one of the most fulfilling of his career. Bumrah played a stellar role claiming four wickets as India handed New Zealand a crushing 96-run defeat in the final to become the […]
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New Delhi, March 12 India’s Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill is set to be named Cricketer of the Year at the BCCI’s annual awards to be held here on March 15. The 26-year-old, who was not picked in the T20 side that defended the World Cup crown last month, enjoyed a stellar run in […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 12 Punjab was among several states where the the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) carried out raids as part of a probe into a large-scale online financial fraud linked to an overseas fintech platform. Officials from the CBI said searches were conducted at 15 locations across Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 12 The national capital on Thursday recorded a minimum temperature of 18.2 degrees Celsius, 3.1 notches above the season’s average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The weather department has predicted clear skies during the day, with the maximum temperature expected to settle around 36 degrees Celsius. Delhi’s […]
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Jammu, March 12 The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Thursday strongly condemned the murderous attack on former chief minister Farooq Abdullah in Jammu and said “those entrusted with maintaining law and order must be held accountable”. Abdullah had a narrow escape when a gunman allegedly opened fire at him from behind while he was leaving […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 12Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has criticised Narendra Modi, accusing him of appearing calm publicly while being “panicked for completely different reasons” amid concerns over a reported shortage of commercial LPG cylinders. Speaking to reporters on Thursday after a protest by opposition MPs in the Parliament complex, Gandhi said the […]
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New Delhi, March 12 The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at 19 locations on Wednesday in connection with alleged embezzlement of Rs 590 crore from the Haryana government’s accounts maintained with IDFC First Bank in Chandigarh, sources said. The agency conducted searches in Haryana and Chandigarh against various business entities who helped the accused persons get […]
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