SHAMBHU: Thousands of farmers in India blocked roads and railways on Friday in a protest against new legislation they fear could pave the way for the government to stop buying grain at guaranteed prices, leaving them at the mercy of private buyers. The government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has …
Read More »Polls during the pandemic: What’s new in the Bihar elections this time? India News
NEW DELHI: Bihar’s three-phase elections will take place on October 28, November 3 and November 7 in what will be the first large-scale elections in the country since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic . On Friday, the Election Commission announced strict Covid-19 protocols for parties and voters to ensure …
Read More »Government ready to talk to farmers even at midnight: Minister of Agriculture on bills | India News
NEW DELHI: Offer to hold discussions with farmers to allay apprehensions about farm bills, BJP on Thursday accused Congress of the “double-sided” policy and said Rahul gandhi He should first unlink his party from his 2019 electoral manifesto in which he had promised what the Modi government has done. At …
Read More »India China News: Should Avoid Changing LAC Status Quo, Says MEA | India News
NEW DELHI: The government said it was important to avoid changing the status quo in border areas as India and China continue their discussions to achieve complete disconnection in all areas of friction and to ensure the full restoration of peace and tranquility along the Line of Current Control (LAC). …
Read More »India China News: Should Avoid Changing LAC Status Quo, Says MEA | India News
NEW DELHI: The government said it was important to avoid changing the status quo in border areas as India and China continue their discussions to achieve complete disconnection in all areas of friction and to ensure the full restoration of peace and tranquility along the Line of Current Control (LAC). …
Read More »Mini Lok Sabha session posted record productivity | India News
NEW DELHI: postponed sine die eight days before its scheduled duration, the shortened monsoon session of Lok Sabha witnessed a record 167% productivity with several key bills passed, although the opposition withdrew from the proceedings on the final day in protest of the fight that took place in Rajya sabha …
Read More »Congress Launches National Campaign Against Farm Bills, Says Government Misleads People | India News
NEW DELHI: Congress launched its national campaign against farm bills approved by Parliament earlier this week and referred to as “anti-farmer, unconstitutional and in violation of the federal structure.” Even as state units and Indian Youth Congress initiated street protests against the bills, Congress spokesman Abhishek Singhvi alleged that Modi …
Read More »Chennai, Bengaluru and Mumbai had the “cleanest air” in the confinement | India News
NEW DELHI: Chennai followed by Bengaluru and Mumbai turned out to be in the top three cities in terms of having clean air during the first 40 days of the shutdown, imposed due to Covid-19. pandemic, shows an analysis of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), published Wednesday. Although nine …
Read More »In two days, NIA ‘solves’ Bengaluru riot case, arrests ‘key conspirator’ India News
NEW DELHI: Two days after he took over the investigation into the mob violence that rocked Bangalore on August 11, 2020, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) searched 30 different locations around the city and arrested a key conspirator, Sayed Saddiq Ali. NIA sources said the ties of Saddiq, a bank …
Read More »India-China Showdown: Changing LAC’s Status Quo Should Be Avoided, Says MEA | India News
NEW DELHI: The government said it was important to avoid changing the status quo in border areas as India and China continue their discussions to achieve complete disconnection in all areas of friction and to ensure the full restoration of peace and tranquility along the Line of Current Control (LAC). …
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