NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra modi on Friday he said farm bills approved by Lok Sabha are “historic” and attack opposition parties for “misleading” farmers. With opposition parties calling three bills “anti-farmers” and the BJP ally Shiromani Akali Dal By resigning his government to protest against them, Prime Minister Modi …
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CHANDIGARH: On Thursday, a farmers’ body decided to intensify its uproar against the Center’s three agriculture-related bills, announcing to stop trains in Punjab from September 24-26. “We have decided to carry out a ‘rail roko’ agitation from September 24 to 26 in the state against the agricultural laws,” said Kisan …
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NEW DELHI: Responding to questions about the status of a vaccine for Covid-19 in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said there is a chance that it will be available in early 2021. He also said the government is targeting bring down Covid -19 mortality rate to less …
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NEW DELHI: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh made a firm assertion in Parliament on Thursday that no force in the world can stop Indian soldiers from patrolling the country’s borders in the Ladakh region. While reaffirming India’s desire to resolve the standoff with China “peacefully”, Singh said: “We will not back …
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NEW DELHI: BJP’s oldest ally Shiromani Akali Dal on Thursday he withdrew from Modi’s government in protest against legislation designed to liberalize trade in agricultural products, with his only representative in government: the minister of food processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal – submitting your resignation. Harsimrat, whose resignation was announced in …
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NEW DELHI: Thanking people for their birthday wishes, Prime Minister Narendra modi urged everyone to keep using More expensive and following social distancing rules in an attempt to contain the coronavirus, as many had asked her what birthday gift she wanted. In a tweet late Thursday night, the Prime Minister …
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NEW DELHI: The Center Thursday suggested The Supreme Court to frame regulatory mechanisms to curb hateful, insidious and community content on digital and social media platforms rather than making a fresh attempt to regulate content in print and electronic media, which already have an existing framework recognized by the court …
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NEW DELHI: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday that the government aims to reduce India’s Covid-19 death rate to less than 1 percent from the current 1.64 percent, which is still the lowest in the world. Responding to a discussion in Rajya Sabha, he said that the country’s …
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NEW DELHI: BJP’s oldest ally Shiromani Akali Dal on Thursday he withdrew from Modi’s government in protest against legislation designed to liberalize trade in agricultural products, with his only representative in government: the minister of food processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal – submitting your resignation. Harsimrat, whose resignation was announced in …
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NEW DELHI: Harsimrat Kaur Badal, the sole representative of Shiromani Akali Dal In the Modi government, on Thursday he resigned from the Union Cabinet in protest against the farm bills. SAD is one of the BJP’s oldest allies. “I have resigned from the Union Cabinet in protest against the ordinances …
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