NEW DELHI: Leader of Congress Rahul gandhi Tuesday said that Kamal NathMadhya Pradesh Minister Imarti Devi’s mockery of the “item” was “unfortunate” and he does not appreciate the kind of language used by the former prime minister. Rahul’s statement comes in the context of intense criticism facing Congress for alleged …
Read More »“I’m not afraid to resign”: Punjab CM Amarinder criticizes the Center, moves a resolution against agricultural laws | India News
CHANDIGARH: Saying that you are not afraid of the removal of your government, Prime Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday he moved three bills in the Punjab Assembly to counter the Center agricultural laws, which have sparked protests by farmers and opposition parties in different parts of the country, including Punjab. …
Read More »HC Asks Mumbai Police to Submit Details of TRP Scam Investigation on Sealed Cover | India News
MUMBAI: Hearing a petition to quash the FIR in the TRP scam brought by Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami, the Bombay high court said on Monday that the police will first have to issue a “subpoena” as they did with eight Republic TV employees. The HC observed in its request …
Read More »New Covid-19 Cases in India Fall Below 50,000 for the First Time in Nearly Three Months | India News
NEW DELHI: The number of new coronavirus infections reported daily in India fell below 50,000 for the first time in nearly three months, bringing the number of Covid-19 cases to 75,97,063 on Tuesday, according to the Health Ministry of the Union. A total of 46,790 new infections were reported in …
Read More »Farm Bills 2020: AAP MLAs Spend Overnight at Punjab Assembly | India News
CHANDIGARH: The Aam Aadmi party The MLAs spent Monday night indoors Punjab assembly demanding copies of the farm bill that the state Congress government is now expected to present on Tuesday. On Monday, the opposition criticized the Punjab government for failing to introduce a bill to counter the Center’s new …
Read More »PLA soldier crosses LAC to be returned | India News
NEW DELHI: The army detained a Chinese soldier on Monday after he had inadvertently strayed into Indian territory in the eastern Demchok sector Ladakh, where the troops of the two countries face each other in the ongoing military confrontation since the beginning of May. The soldier, identified as Corporal Wang …
Read More »52% of farmers oppose new farm laws, but small farmers, more marginal, support them: survey | India News
NEW DELHI: A perception survey of more than 5,022 farmers from all over regions shows that while 52% opposed all three new agricultural laws The main reason (57% of them) for the opposition was that they felt that they will now be forced to sell their agricultural products at a …
Read More »Jammu Kashmir Cricket Association Scam: ED Questions Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah India News
NEW DELHI: The Directorate of Execution on Monday he interrogated former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah in connection with the alleged misappropriation of Rs 94.06 crore when he was president of the J&K Cricket Association. ED officials said that the statement from the president of the National Conference will be registered …
Read More »Chhattisgarh, Punjab and Odisha lead slowdown in Covid-19 cases | India News
NEW DELHI: In the past 30 days since Covid-19 cases peaked in India, the growth rate of infections has more than halved: from 92% in the month before September 18 to 42% since then, a 50 percentage point drop. The drop was caused by declining numbers in the worst-hit regions, …
Read More »Rahul Gandhi again points to the Center for the management of Covid and the economy | India News
NEW DELHI: Congressional Leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the Center again on Monday over handling the Covid-19 pandemic and the economy. “How to completely destroy an economy and infect the maximum number of people very quickly,” he said in a tweet, with an image showing the GDP growth rate projected for …
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