The North News New Delhi, March 24 The recent discovery of a stack of cash at the residence of Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma has sent shockwaves through India’s legal and political circles. The revelation, now under a fact-finding inquiry by a three-judge committee appointed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, raises […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 10 The cancellation of former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi’s Vanuatu passport is a significant step in the fight against financial fugitives who exploit international loopholes to evade justice. The Vanuatu government, led by Prime Minister Jotham Napat, made it clear that Lalit Modi’s citizenship application would have […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 7 India’s strategic move to avoid playing Champions Trophy 2025 matches in Pakistan has delivered a severe financial blow to its cricket board, underscoring the economic and political power dynamics in international cricket. The decision not only shifted key matches out of Pakistan but also left the cash-strapped country grappling […]
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KIRAN DEEP The North News Chandigarh, February 27 Few events in modern India’s history remain as searing as the anti-Sikh riots of 1984, a wave of orchestrated brutality that erupted in the wake of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s assassination on October 31, 1984, by her Sikh bodyguards. The pogrom left at least 2,800 people […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 20 For the first time in Delhi’s electoral history, women voters outnumbered men in the Assembly elections held on February 5. Of the 7.23 million registered female voters, 60.92 percent turned out to cast their ballots, surpassing the 60.21 percent turnout of male voters. This surge in women’s participation […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 15 As Punjab farmers continue their protest for a legal guarantee on the Minimum Support Price (MSP) and other crucial demands, the participation of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal in discussions with the Centre is a much-needed step toward breaking the impasse. For months, the farmers’ agitation […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 11 After suffering a significant defeat in the Delhi elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has drawn criticism for his handling of Punjab’s leadership. Kejriwal, who lost both his seat and his party’s foothold in the capital, convened a meeting of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Cabinet ministers, […]
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By Prof Madan Mohan Goel, Former Vice-Chancellor North News Chandigarh, January 31 The Economic Survey 2024-25, tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on January 31, 2025, presents a sobering analysis of India’s economic trajectory amidst global uncertainties. Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran’s preface to the survey aptly highlights the survey’s intrinsic connection to […]
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North News Shimla, January 25 The question that is now taking centre stage in Himachal Pradesh is: When will the state embrace controlled, legal cannabis cultivation for non-narcotic use? The issue has taken a notable turn with the Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, under Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, approving a pilot study on cannabis cultivation. The […]
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By Prof. M.M.Goel , Former Vice Chancellor In the framework of democracy, Parliament stands as a temple of governance, where entry should invoke positive and constructive thoughts. This vision, as emphasized by the Needonomics school of thought, underscores Parliament’s sacred role in directing the ruling party to work for the public good while enabling both […]
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