FARIDABAD: a fast track court in Haryana‘s Faridabad sentenced the main defendants to life imprisonment: Tausif and Rehan – in 2020 Nikita Tomar murder case. Earlier, Faridabad Additional District and Session Judge Sartaj Baswana had convicted the two, while a third defendant, Azharuddin, had been acquitted. Nikita Tomar murder case: …
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NEW DELHI: India posted its highest Covid-19 count in 102 days on Wednesday with 35,886 patients testing positive for the virus as Maharashtra continued to be the hardest hit state, accounting for 64% of the daily count in the country. Maharashtra added 23,179 new cases, the highest in six months …
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The motion of no confidence filed by Congress against the Bharatiya Janata Party-Jannayak Janta Party coalition government in Haryana on Wednesday was defeated by 55 votes to 32. Legislators voted along party lines with two independents: Meham MLA Balraj Kundu and Dadri MLA Sombir Sangwan – supporting the vote of …
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Haryana House debates motion of no confidence against Manohar Lal Khattar government The motion of no confidence pushed by the opposition Congress in Haryana Vidhan Sabha is unlikely to destabilize the Manohar Lal Khattar-led government considering the comfortable majority enjoyed by the BJP-JJP alliance in the 90-member House. The measure …
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NEW DELHI: To intensify the farmers‘movement against agricultural laws, the Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) decided on Wednesday to make all toll plazas in Rajasthan “free” from 12 February and to carry out a rail blockade program across the country from 12:00 to 16:00 on February 18. The SKM also decided …
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Chakka Jam Farmers: Farmers block the Eastern Peripheral Highway during their protest. Highlight Additional security has been deployed in Delhi in view of the Chakka traffic jam Congress has expanded its support for the national blockade Farmers have rejected the offer to suspend farm laws for 18 months. New Delhi: …
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Amit Shah appreciated Manohar Lal Khattar’s decision to cancel the farm laws event (Archive) Chandigarh: Interior Minister Amit Shah has advised the Haryana government to refrain from holding events in favor of the farm law or outreach programs in the state until further notice, the state Education Minister Kanwar told …
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A 40-year-old farmer from Punjab, who was participating in the Singhu border protest against Central’s agricultural laws, allegedly took his life by consuming a poisonous substance on Saturday night, police said. The farmer, Amarinder Singh, was a resident of the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab. The man was rushed to …
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Thousands of farmers protesting near Delhi against the Center’s three farm laws have decided to postpone their tractor march for one day as sporadic rain hampered their plans to organize a protest. The tractor march, scheduled for January 7, is a glimpse of how farmers plan to intensify their protest …
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In their seventh attempt to end the jam on the three agricultural laws, ministers representing the central government and 40 agricultural union leaders are set for talks in Delhi on Monday. Two key demands from farmers are expected to be on the table for the government to consider. Samyukt Kisan …
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