NEW DELHI: Farmers protesting the recently enacted farm laws on Sunday were supported by RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) on their demand for a legal guarantee to secure the purchase of food grains at a minimum support price (MSP). This is the second organism linked to RSS after BKS …
Read More »Covid 19 vaccine: Why Tamil Nadu with a much smaller population will receive more doses than Bihar | India News
As India prepares for mass vaccination against Covid once approvals are obtained, states with more people in the age group 50 and over and with comorbidities like diabetes and hypertension are expected to get larger allocations (plus, of course , frontline healthcare workers, essential personnel, and police and defense personnel). …
Read More »Coronavirus Vaccine Offers: India and Oxford Figures Decline, But Still on Top; Pfizer earns more | India News
BENGALURU: Overall global orders to secure vaccines fell by 19.2 million doses to 7.1 billion as of December 11, compared to 7.12 million as of November 30. India, which had deals for 1.6 billion doses at the end of last month, has 1.5 billion according to data from Duke University’s …
Read More »Villagers find gold during temple renovation in Tamil Nadu
By: PTI | Kancheepuram | December 13, 2020 7:47:17 pm Image used for representation purposes Villagers stumbled upon “ancient gold” during the renovation of a temple near Kancheepuram and it was seized by authorities and deposited in the government treasury on Sunday despite locals protesting the action, authorities said. During …
Read More »Congress returns to winning ways in Rajasthan municipal body elections | India News
JAIPUR: After a relatively poor result in the recently concluded panchayat and zila parishad polls, the ruling Congress responded by roaring when the results of elections 50 municipal agencies made themselves known on Sunday. While Congress won 619 of the 1,775 districts in 12 districts, the Independents came in second …
Read More »Chidambaram criticizes the Center for the issue of the farmers’ protest | India News
NEW DELHI: Congressional Top Leader P Chidambaram criticized Sunday central government and alleged that some of his ministers had alluded to the presence of “separatist” elements in the farmers’ ongoing protest against the agricultural reforms. “Ministers have described protesters against Agricultural laws like Khalistanis; agents of Pakistan and China; Maoists; …
Read More »I will not comment on Pranab Mukherjee’s book before reading it in its entirety: Leaders of Congress | India News
BENGALURU: Senior Congress Leaders have said it is premature to comment on the late former president’s new book. Pranab Mukherjee who presented a critical point of view for the party without reading it in its entirety. Former Union Minister M Veerappa Moily, who was part of the UPA government headed …
Read More »Thousands of iPhones looted, the violence cost us Rs 440cr: Wistron | India News
BENGALURU: Saturday violence to Wistronis Kolar plant, where it is assembled iPhones, has caused losses amounting to an estimated Rs 437 crore, the company stated in its complaint to the police and the labor department, reports Sandeep Moudgal. The losses are primarily due to the theft of thousands of iPhones, …
Read More »Covid-hit is now fighting a rare fungal infection | India News
AHMEDABAD: The fight for survival has gotten tougher for coronavirus patients and doctors report an alarming incidence of mucormycosis, a rare and serious fungal infection with a 50% death rate, that takes advantage of struggling patients against Covid-19 or those that recently recovered. Ahmedabad-based eye trauma and retina surgeon Dr …
Read More »10,000 more to join, Delhi on the brink of mega farmers protest India News
NEW DELHI: The Singhu border in Delhi is bracing for the biggest traffic jam in agricultural unrest so far on Monday, and 10,000 more protesters are expected to join those already at the protest site amid signs of Rajasthan that hordes of farmers are pulling on the leash. to proceed …
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