The North News Chandigarh, March 9 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has defended the record of the Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab while criticising opposition lawmakers for staging a walkout during a debate in the state assembly. Speaking during a discussion on the Governor’s address in the Punjab Legislative Assembly, Cheema said the […]
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New Delhi, March 9 The Rajya Sabha on Monday congratulated the Indian cricket team for winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, saying it was a moment of national pride. The House also wished the team continued success in the years to come. Chairman C P Radhakrishnan referred to India’s stupendous victory over New Zealand […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, March 9 Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur has accused the state government led by Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu of corruption, misleading allies and failing to deliver development in the state. Speaking at a press conference in Shimla, the leader of the opposition said the ruling Indian National Congress […]
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Chitrakoot (UP), March 9 The principal of a government primary school has been suspended after a purported video surfaced on social media, allegedly showing schoolgirls giving her a massage, an official said on Monday. District Basic Education Officer (BSA) B K Sharma stated that the suspension was enacted following the review of an inquiry report […]
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Lucknow, March 9 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a Janata Darshan, or public grievance redressal meeting, at his official residence in 5 Kalidas Marg here on Monday. Adityanath patiently heard the problems of people who had come from different parts of the state, assured them that their legitimate issues would be resolved, and […]
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Hyderabad, March 9 A retired district judge fell prey to the “digital arrest” scam and lost more than Rs one crore, police said on Monday. The cyber crooks threatened the 69-year-old retired judge about a week ago claiming that his mobile number was found involved in women trafficking and other offences. The victim, a resident […]
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Dubai, March 9 Iran named Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of its late supreme leader, the Islamic Republic’s next ruler on Monday, putting a hard-line cleric in charge as the war spreading across the Middle East sent oil prices skyrocketing with Iran launching new attacks on regional energy infrastructure. With Iran’s theocracy under assault by the […]
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New Delhi, March 9 Opposition MPs, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former party chief Rahul Gandhi and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, staged a protest in Parliament House complex on Monday, demanding a discussion on the West Asia conflict and slamming the government for its “silence” on critical issues related to it. Earlier, opposition parties’ floor […]
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New Delhi, March 9 Union Minister J P Nadda on Monday said the Opposition only wants “anarchy” as the Congress and other Opposition parties created ruckus and staged a walkout in the Rajya Sabha during a statement by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the situation in West Asia. Soon after obituary references and laying […]
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Panaji, March 9 Police have registered a case against a passenger for allegedly smoking a ‘beedi’ inside the toilet of a Delhi-Goa Akasa Air flight, officials said. The incident occurred on Saturday when the accused Ashish, a Delhi resident, was travelling on flight QP1625 from the national capital to the coastal state, they said. As […]
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