By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: September 28, 2020 7:20:35 pm Farmers and activists shout anti-government slogans during a protest against agricultural bills in Bangalore, India on Monday (AP Photo / Aijaz Rahi). As farmers’ organizations and regional and opposition parties continue to protest against the contentious …
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At noon, hundreds of farmers were seen demonstrating in front of City Hall. Bangalore: Thousands of farmers in Karnataka, ruled by the BJP, joined this morning in the national protest against the new agricultural laws. His other complaint was against changes to the land acquisition law, which makes it easier …
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Since its formation on April 6, 1980, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was not a force worthy of attention in West Bengal for decades. That began to change after Narendra Modi’s rise to power at the Center in 2014. Despite being the home state of Jana Sangh’s ideologue Syama Prasad …
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NEW DELHI : With the fourth stage of the Covid-19 lockdown coming to an end on September 30, speculation abounds that the Ministry of the Interior (MHA) may announce the next phase: Unlock 5.0, which is supposed to start from 1 October. Unlock 5.0 will likely witness a series of …
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Mumbai: In a big relief for the 4 lakhs of restaurants, bars and eateries in the state, Maharashtra Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray allowed them on Monday to restart operations from the first week of October. The decision was made after a meeting between industry organizations and the CM, according to …
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The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has extended the Fresh Start Business Plan, 2020 until December 31, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The MCA also extended the LLP Liquidation Plan, 2020 until December 31, 2020. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs had introduced a new scheme known as the Business …
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LAHORE: leader of the opposition of Pakistan and president of the PML-N Shahbaz sharif was arrested on Monday after the Lahore High Court rejected his statement of bail at Rs 7 billion ($ 41.9 million) money laundering case. Shahbaz, the younger brother of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, was arrested …
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NEW DELHI: The coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated the risk posed by overreliance of the global supply chain on a single source, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during a virtual bilateral summit on Monday with his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen. The prime minister said that India is working with Australia and …
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The Karnataka Bandh convened on Monday by a group of peasant, labor, left-wing, pro-Kannada and Dalit organizations led by the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and supported by the main opposition party, Congress, as well as others such as the SDPI, provoked a mixed response in the state. Thousands of Farmers …
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NEW DELHI: India has eliminated offsets for government-to-government defense deals, and a senior official said the policy has failed to bring critical technology into the country and has generated additional costs in contracts. The new Defense Acquisition Procedure (DAP), approved by the Defense Ministry on Monday, has eliminated the need …
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