By: Express News Service | Ludhiana | December 16, 2020 4:46:23 am On agricultural laws, Badal said: “These laws have been made by those who have never cultivated.” One day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused opposition parties of “tricking” farmers and “shooting from their shoulders,” former BJP ally Shiromani …
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Written by Naveed Iqbal | Updated: December 16, 2020 8:59:44 am Anees-ul-Islam was shot four times on December 4, the only DDC candidate to have faced attack. Shuaib Masoodi With one arm in a cast and the other around one of the police escorting him, Anees-ul-Islam shifts his weight uneasily …
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Written by Anju Agnihotri Chaba | Jalandhar | December 16, 2020 8:53:00 am At the Singhu border protest, where farmers are protesting against farm laws, in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Express Photo: Abhinav Saha) Farmers’ unions wasted no time in rejecting the Union government’s proposed amendments to current farm laws. …
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Written by Vishwas Waghmode, Sandeep A Ashar | Mumbai | Updated: December 16, 2020 7:59:16 am Pratap Sarnaik accused Arnab Goswami of using “derogatory language” and “making baseless comments” against CM Uddhav Thackeray and NCP Chairman Sharad Pawar, and “frequently insulting” ministers and deputies during television debates. (Archive) Questioning the …
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Written by Anand Mohan J | New Delhi | Updated: December 16, 2020 6:08:01 am The defendants came from several countries, including the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, Sudan, Tunisia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, the United Kingdom, Thailand, Kazakhstan and Indonesia. Noting that the prosecution could not “prove the …
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Written by Jignasa Sinha | Moradabad | Updated: December 16, 2020 7:40:18 am Speaking to reporters after Rashid’s arrest on Saturday morning, Pinki, who is three months pregnant, had said that the two were going to register their marriage when the police caught them. Rashid’s older brother, Saleem, 25, who …
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Written by Liz Mathew, Atri Mitra | Kolkata, New Delhi | December 16, 2020 5:10:01 am Trinamool Congress Leader Suvendu Adhikari Trinamool Congress Leader Suvendu Adhikari, who resigned from the West Bengal cabinet and other positions last month, will join the BJP during Interior Minister Amit Shah’s visit to the …
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Written by Sunny Verma, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 15, 2020 8:42:54 am Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2021-22 in Lok Sabha on February 1, 2021. (Photo: PTI / file) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held her first pre-budget meeting with major industrialists on Monday …
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By: Express News Service | Panaji | Updated: December 15, 2020 6:00:34 am An organization of school teachers said the postcard campaign was launched in protest at the alleged delay by the central government in releasing their outstanding salaries. The ruling BJP swept two corps of zilla panchayat in Goa …
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Written by Ritika Chopra, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 15, 2020 8:23:55 pm The EC, for now, has not included the Gulf countries in its proposed pilot. In a meeting held last week with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MEA), the Electoral Commission (EC) has …
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