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Govt Ready for Talks, Engaging with Farmers to Decide on Next Date of Meeting: Agriculture Minister Tomar
Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said the government is ready for discussion, adding farmer leaders have to "decide and convey" when they are ready for the next meeting.
SC Imposes Cost of Rs 15,000 on UP Govt for Wastage of Judicial Time
Noting a 500-day delay in the filing of the appeal, a bench headed by Justice S K Kaul said there was not even the "courtesy" of setting out the dates as to how the files had moved.
NDA Committed to Serving People of Northeast: PM Modi on Assam BTC Election Result
With the BJP set to rule the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) with its new ally United People's Party Liberal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Sunday that the National Democratic Alliance is committed to serving the people of the Northeast....
Golden Baby Leagues Help Nabadwip Defy Prejudices and Introduce More Girls to Football
A project which started with four young nervous girls has grown from strength to strength to gather fifty-six youngsters within less than two years.
Hope to Have Serious Discussions on Trade Issues with Biden Administration, Says Jaishankar
Participating in an interactive session at the annual general meeting of industry body FICCI, Jaishankar said the US economy was largely a "complementary" one and that there was no fundamental clash of interests" between the two sides though there are som...
Govt Taking Steps to Make India Competitive in Global Economy; Focus on Sunrise Sectors Must: Kant
"The government is taking a series of measures to make India highly competitive in the global economy," he said. Kant further added that the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for 10 key sectors, which the government announced last month, should spu...
National Weightlifting Camp to Be Shifted from Patiala to Mumbai for Two Months
The weightlifting national camp has been moved from Patiala to Mumbai for two months to ensure that lifters train in higher temperatures that are anticipated at next year's Tokyo Olympics.
SC Refuses to Entertain Plea Seeking Investigation in Vohra Committee Report, Says Prayers are Utopian
A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Dinesh Maheshwari and Hrishikesh Roy asked the petitioner advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay to withdraw his plea and granted liberty to make a representation to law commission.
Indian Diaspora Has Emerged as a Powerful Entity, Says Union Minister
Speaking at the 'Pravasi Bharatiya Divas' virtual conference on the 'Role of Diaspora in Promotion of Indian Culture Abroad', Muraleedharan said the Indian diaspora had provided a global identity to the country as a land of flavours, rich heritage through...
Covid-19 Vaccine to Have Differential Pricing for Various Countries, Says Pfizer
After the UK approval for the vaccine, Pfizer and BioNTech are anticipating further regulatory decisions across the globe in the coming days and are ready to deliver vaccine doses following potential regulatory authorisations or approvals,Pfizer had earli...
Nine States Have Implemented 'One Nation One Ration Card' System: Finance Ministry
The states which have successfully completed the Public Distribution System (PDS) reforms are Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, Tripura and Uttar Pradesh.
PM Modi Greets Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi on Her Birthday
In a tweet, PM Modi greeted birthday wishes to Sonia Gandhi and wished her with a long and healthy life.
SCBA President Says Farm Laws 'Unconstitutional', Offers Free Services to Agitating Farmers
"The laws are unconstitutional and illegal," Dave told PTI and added that he has offered to represent farmers "pro bono" in courts of law if they wish to challenge these statutes.
Left Parties Extend Support to Protesting Farmers' Call for 'Bharat Bandh' on Dec 8
The statement also said that the Left parties support the farmers demand for the scrapping of the three agri laws and the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2020.
NIA Files Supplementary Charge-sheet in Khalistan Liberation Force Narco-terror Case
The accused, a resident of Punjab’s Moga district, used to receive heroin smuggled from Pakistan from Jajbir Singh Samra, and then distribute or sell it to local traffickers.
TN, Puducherry Receive Heavy Rains Even as Deep Depression Weakens; North India Remains Mostly Dry
In Tamil Nadu, there was widespread rainfall covering many parts of the state while several regions reported heavy to extremely heavy showers, even as the IMD said the deep depression over the Gulf of Mannar near Ramanathapuram is likely to weaken into a...