NEW DELHI: A delegation of opposition parties will meet President Ram Nath Kovind on Dec. 9 out of concerns about the three new farm laws enacted by the Center in September and to seek their repeal, senior leaders said Tuesday. CPM Secretary General Sitaram Yechury said the five-member delegation – …
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NEW DELHI / CHANDIGARH: Life was disrupted in various parts of the country on Tuesday as shops and commercial establishments remained closed, transportation was affected, and protesters occupied key roads and railways in response to a ‘Bharat bandh‘called by farmers demanding the repeal of the new agricultural laws. As the …
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NEW DELHI: talks between the Minister of the Interior Amit shah and a select group of farmers’ representatives made no progress Tuesday night as union leaders insisted on their demand for repeal of three new laws and rejected the government’s proposed amendment. Some leaders also threatened to boycott the sixth …
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NEW DELHI: Bhartiya Janata Party (Bjp) on Tuesday launched a campaign on social media to separate fact from fiction about the new agricultural laws against which thousands of farmers have been protesting for more than a week. In the context of the ‘Bharat Bandh’ organized by the agitated farmers today, …
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NEW DELHI: One day before the crucial sixth round of government talks with protesting farmer representatives, Minister of the Interior Amit shah on Tuesday he met with a select group of union leaders in an attempt to break the deadlock. Sources said 13 farmer leaders were summoned for the meeting, …
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NEW DELHI: Peasant leaders on Tuesday demanded their ‘Bharat bandh‘against the new farm laws was “successful” and had an impact in 25 states. At a press conference at a protest site on the Singhu border, they said the “super bandh” made the government open its “eyes and ears.” Peasant leaders …
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NEW DELHI: China has been developing several military camps in its deep areas throughout the LACQUER since 2017 Doklam crisis to improve their preparedness during military conflicts, government sources said. China and India are caught in a bitter confrontation across LAC in Eastern ladakh from April-May of this year. Soldiers …
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NEW DELHI: Army Chief Gen. MM Naravane departed for the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for a major week-long visit to strengthen defense cooperation and security ties with the two major countries in the region. from the Gulf. This first visit by an Indian army chief to …
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NEW DELHI: Three Covid-19 vaccine candidates, developed by Bharat Biotech, Serum Institute of India and Pfizer, are under active consideration by India’s drug regulator and there is hope that some or all of them may get one Early leave, according to the Union health ministry said Tuesday. Over the past …
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NEW DELHI: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) boss Sharad Pawar on Tuesday he said that BJP is trying to divert attention by creating controversy over his letters written during his tenure as union agriculture minister in the UPA dispensation to then-Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and Madhya’s CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan …
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