NEW DELHI: Cold wave in northern India will continue until January 2 and will get intense starting next week, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. The meteorological department also predicted light showers in eastern Rajasthan, Delhi, western Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana between January 2 and January 6. …
Read More »Government-farmers meeting: ministers join union leaders to share food langar | India News
NEW DELHI: Three union ministers joined agricultural leaders on Wednesday to share ‘langar’ food organized by farmers protesting during their sixth round of talks to resolve the deadlock new agricultural laws. Food from the ‘langar’ (community kitchen) arrived in a van at the meeting place, Vigyan Bhawan, after about two …
Read More »Covid-19: India registers 20,549 new cases | India News
NEW DELHI: The number of Covid-19 cases from India increased to 1,02,44,852 with 20,549 new infections reported in one day, while the number of people who have recovered from the disease increased to 98.34 lakh, bringing the national recovery rate to 95.99 percent. according to data from the Union Ministry …
Read More »Rajnath criticizes those who use terms like ‘Naxal’, ‘Khalistani’ for farmers
Referring to farmers as the backbone of the nation’s economy, Union Minister Rajnath Singh said he is hurt by farmers holding demonstrations and the government is striving to increase farmers’ income. Speaking on a variety of issues, including the confrontation between India and China and religious conversion, Rajnath Singh, during …
Read More »‘Hurt from the treatment of farmers; will not join Congress’ | India News
Affirming that the three agricultural laws were enacted without relying on the farmers, Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) and Lok Sabha MP from Nagaur in Rajasthan Hanuman Beniwal, says his fight will continue in favor of agitating the farmers. One day after leaving NDA, Beniwal spoke with Akhilesh Singh from TOI …
Read More »These are the 10 coldest cities on the plains
New movements of western disturbances are likely to influence the northwestern plains of India starting Monday evening, according to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). The meteorological bureau has projected cold-snap conditions in isolated areas of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi, while cold snap conditions have been forecast for Uttar Pradesh, …
Read More »Covid-19 vaccination: 4 states will conduct a two-day trial starting today
The Center has chosen eight districts in four states to conduct a series of two vaccination trials against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) that begins today. The states that will witness the two-day trial on December 28-29 are Punjab, Assam, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat. “The test is being carried out to …
Read More »Covid-19 vaccine trial to begin today in 4 states as India puts hope in Oxford injections; Trump signs virus relief bill
With more than 10 million infections in total, India is the second worst affected country in the world, even though the number of daily cases has steadily declined over the past three months. The trial will take place through four key steps, which will be closely monitored by the central …
Read More »‘Hurt from the treatment of farmers; will not join Congress’ | India News
Affirming that the three agricultural laws were enacted without relying on the farmers, Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) and Lok Sabha MP from Nagaur in Rajasthan Hanuman Beniwal, says his fight will continue in favor of agitating the farmers. One day after leaving NDA, Beniwal spoke with Akhilesh Singh from TOI …
Read More »Explained: Why does the meteorological department ask people in North India not to drink alcohol during the cold snap?
Predicting a severe cold snap in the national capital and various other parts of northern India, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a rather unusual warning. In an impact-based warning, IMD urged residents of India’s northernmost states to protect yourself from the biting cold by avoiding alcohol. According to the …
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