Even when the government invited 40 protesting agricultural unions to another round of talks on December 30, the Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Tomar appeared to draw a hard line on Monday. Stating that the prime minister was dedicated to “improving the economic situation of farmers”, Tomar said that “no power …
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IND vs AUS: India celebrates a dismissal against Australia during the second Test Match.© AFP Australia started cautiously on Day 4 against India, in the second test match underway, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The hosts finished the third day of the Boxing Day event 133 out of six, leading …
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MUMBAI: A total of 11 of the roughly 2,200 passengers who returned to Mumbai from the UK since Nov. 25 have tested positive for the coronavirus, civic body officials said on Monday. Of these 11 passengers, five had arrived last week, while the other six had returned by Dec. 22, …
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Neil Wagner was enduring the pain of a fractured finger, sustained while batting in the early innings of the first Test against Pakistan, but he persevered through that injury and threw 21 overs in Pakistan’s opening innings because he would have ‘taken a stretcher’ to take him off the field …
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A team of senior Communist Party of China officials that landed on Sunday continued their interactions with the leaders of the Communist Party of Nepal on Monday in an effort to negotiate peace between the two rival factions of the ruling party in Kathmandu. Chinese President Xi Jinping last week …
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PATNA: In less than 24 hours after JD (U) publicly expressed his “anguish” that BJP inducted six of their seven MLA to the party Arunachal pradesh, the saffron festival on Monday went into a damage control mode to protect against any threat to the continuation of the campaign led by …
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Doctors and health experts have emphasized time and again the importance of exercise and a good diet to boost immunity and prevent disease, especially in the midst of the pandemic. It appears that President Ram Nath Kovind is following the advice and making sure to take the necessary steps to …
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New Delhi: Amid furious protests against the controversial land laws passed by the Center, a much more widespread and profound controversy has arisen over the taxes levied on state agricultural markets. Members of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party have been criticizing the Agricultural Products Market Committee tax in an effort …
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Government schools in the state will reopen after a lapse of nine months after closing due to the national closure imposed in March. Karnataka’s Minister of Primary and Secondary Education S Suresh Kumar announced on Monday that regular classes will resume for public school students in classes 10 and 12 …
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‘No national party can make a dent in TN:’ AIADMK Munusamy explained how the state has been home to Dravidian parties for decades since 1967 and no national party has even managed to make a dent. After Annadurai’s death in 1969, M. Karunanidhi became Prime Minister and in 1972 he …
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