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Government ready to accept all good suggestions on farm laws: Nitin Gadkari
New Delhi , December 15 : Noting that the government is ready to accept all good suggestions from farmers about the farm laws, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said it will "convince farmers, explain and find a way through…
Tamil Nadu girl enters UNICO Book of World Records
Chennai, December 16 : A girl from Tamil Nadu entered the UNICO Book of World Records by cooking 46 dishes in 58 minutes in Chennai on Tuesday.
SN Lakshmi Sai Sri, who created the world record, said that she developed an interest in…
No need for law on MSP, most farmers support new laws: Union Minister
GANDHINAGAR: Union Minister of State for Agriculture Parshottam Rupala on Monday said most farmers in the country are in favour of the Centre's new farm laws, and there is no need to bring the MSP under purview of law as demanded by the…
Amid protests over agri laws, PM to meet farmers in Kutch on Tuesday
AHMEDABAD: Amid the ongoing protest by farmers on Delhi borders against the Centre's new agri laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet members of the farming community, including Sikh cultivators in Gujarat, during a visit to Kutch…
MP Agriculture Minister terms farmer unions protesting agri laws as ‘organisations of…
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) , December 15 Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kamal Patel has termed farmer unions protest against the new farm laws as "organisations of middlemen and anti-nationals".
"500 farmers' unions have come…
FIR against 7,000 people in connection with violence at Wistron facility in Karnataka
Kolar (Karnataka) , December 15 A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against 7,000 unknown people including 5,000 contract workers in connection with violence and vandalism at the facility of Wistron Pvt Ltd,…
Odisha Cabinet approves Shri Lingaraj Temple ordinance
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) , December 15 The Odisha Cabinet on Monday has approved Shri Lingaraj Temple Ordinance in line with Shri Jagannath Temple Act. The 11th-century shrine is presently governed by the Odisha Hindu Religious…
PM Modi in Gujarat today, to lay foundation stones of several projects
New Delhi , December 15 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday will visit Dhordo in Kutch, Gujarat on December 15 and lay the foundation stone of several development projects in the state.
"Prime Minister Narendra Modi will…
LDF will score massive victory in local body polls: Kerala CM
Kannur (Kerala) , December 14: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that Left Democratic Front (LDF) will have "legendary victory" in the local body elections.
He accused the opposition in the state of false propaganda…
Kids donate money from ‘gullaks’ to farmers
New Delhi, Dec 14 In a poignant gesture, some young children have come out in support of protesting farmers to whom they donated money collected in their 'gullaks' or piggy banks.
Farmers from Punjab, Haryana and other states have been…
BJP state leaders offer to clear doubts of farmers
Nashik, Dec 14 (UNI) The government has shown readiness to resolve the doubts of the agitating farmers' organizations in New Delhi. But the leaders of these organizations are not ready to give up.
The leaders of these organizations only…
Over 3.13 lakh people fined for not wearing masks in Ahmedabad, Rs 18.41 cr collected
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) , December 15 : Ahmedabad Police has collected Rs 18.41 crores as fine from people who were challaned for not wearing face masks in public places amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
"Over 3.13 lakh people paid Rs…
Purchases below MSP should be declared illegal; bar private players
NEW DELHI: Amid an ongoing protest against the recent farm laws, RSS-affiliated Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) suggested a few amendments in the legislations on Sunday to overcome drawbacks and asserted that the government's intent in bringing…
Man held for posting objectionable photos of PM, UP CM on social media: Police
BARABANKI: Police arrested a man in this Uttar Pradesh district on Sunday for allegedly posting objectionable photos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on social media.
A case against the accused has…
To counter farmers’ hunger strike, BJP to hold awareness campaigns on agri laws from Monday
LUCKNOW: To make people aware about the recent farm laws brought by the Centre, the ruling BJP will organise farmers' meets at various places in Uttar Pradesh, the party said in a statement issued here on Sunday.
These "kisan sammelan"…
UP: Case filed against Colonel for raping woman
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) December 14: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday filed a case against a Colonel posted at the Kanpur Central Ordinance Depot, for allegedly raping a woman after drugging her husband.
According to Kanpur City…
Punjab CM lashes out at Kejriwal for ‘exploiting farmer stir’
Chandigarh, Dec 13 Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday attacked his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal for "exploiting" the ongoing agitation of the farmers to "further his party's petty electoral agenda with blatant…
Mamata Banerjee wishes speedy recovery to JP Nadda as he tests Covid positive
Kolkata (West Bengal) , December 13 Minutes after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda announced his positive diagnosis of Covid-19, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wished him a speedy…
Telangana forms cabinet sub-committee for non-agri registrations
Hyderabad, Dec 13 Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday appointed a cabinet sub-committee to finalise guidelines for registration of non-agricultural lands and other properties in the state.
The sub-committee will be…
BJP, UPPL and GSP to form Bodoland Territorial Council on Dec 15: Assam Governor
Guwahati (Assam) , December 14 : Assam's Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) will form a coalition-ruled governance structure comprising of United People's Party Liberation (UPPL), Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) and Gana Suraksha…
