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 …
Read More »Farmers Agitate: Talks Between Amit Shah and Union Leaders Fail to Make Breakthrough India News
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 …
Read More »BJP Launches Social Media Campaign Defending New Farm Laws | India News
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, …
Read More »Amit Shah Meets With Farm Leaders Ahead Of Crucial Talks | India News
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, …
Read More »Peasant leaders claim that Bharat Bandh has been successful and want to move the protest to the Ramlila field | India News
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 …
Read More »India News on the China Border: Post-Doklam and China Are Developing Military Camps in Deep Areas Along LAC | India News
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 …
Read More »Army chief on crucial visit to United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia to strengthen defense ties | India News
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 …
Read More »3 candidates for the Covid-19 vaccine under active consideration by the drug regulator: Ministry of Health | India News
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 …
Read More »BJP tries to divert attention, says Sharad Pawar in letters to CM | India News
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 …
Read More »‘India has too much democracy, tough tough reforms’: Amitabh Kant, CEO of Niti Aayog
By: PTI | New Delhi | Updated: December 8, 2020 6:28:32 pm Amitabh Kant, CEO of NITI Aayog. (Archive) Niti Aayog Chief Executive Amitabh Kant said Tuesday that tough reforms are difficult to carry out in India because there is “too much democracy,” stressing that more reforms are needed to …
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