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FIR lodged against Akhilesh Yadav, 28 others
Lucknow, Dec 8 The Yogi Adityanath government has lodged a FIR against former Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav.
The Lucknow police has registered a case, late on Monday night, against Akhilesh Yadav and 28…
Digvijaya Singh on Covid vaccine
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) , December 8 Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Monday said that people of the country should not be turned into "Guinea pigs" to test the Covid-19 vaccine, amidst competition in the world with major…
Agitating farmers call for ‘Bharat Bandh’ today
New Delhi , December 8 : Farmers protesting against the Centre's agricultural sector laws have called a "Bharat Bandh" today after several rounds of talks with the government over the new farm laws remained inconclusive.
Farmer…
Schools reopen for classes 10 and 12 in Tripura
Agartala (Tripura) , December 8 Schools reopened for 10th and 12th standard students in Tripura on Monday, months after they were closed in wake of Covid-19 pandemic.
Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath visited schools and…
Punjab CM mocks Kejriwal over ‘sevadar’ remark
Chandigarh, Dec 7 Mocking Arvind Kejriwal for calling himself a 'sevadar' of the farmers, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday asked his Delhi counterpart if he even knew the difference between wheat and paddy.
For a man who…
Mamata Banerjee condoles demise of MLA Mrigendra Nath Maiti
Kolkata (West Bengal) , December 7 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed condolences on the demise of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA), Mrigendra Nath Maiti who passed away on…
Farmers raise slogans at site of new BJP office in Amritsar
Chandigarh (Punjab) , December 7 Punjab farmers on Monday raised slogans at the site of the new BJP office in Amritsar whose foundation stone was going to be laid.
The farmers, who were taking part in a bike rally to make people…
Don’t force anyone to join Bharat Bandh, says farmers’ union
Singhu Border (Delhi-Haryana Border) , December 7 Farmers' union on Monday urged farmers not to force anyone to join the call for Bharat Bandh on December 8.
"We appeal to farmers no to force anyone to observe Bharat Bandh.…
Farm activists from Punjab’s Malwa region driving protests
This is the BKU (Ekta-Ugrahan) led by ex-serviceman Joginder Singh Ugrahan, 75, with its base in the Malwa region comprising Bathinda, Sangrur, Mansa, Barnala, Faridkot, Ferozepur, Ludhiana, Moga, Muktsar and Patiala.
A study on farm…
PM Modi to inaugurate Agra Metro Project
New Delhi (Dec. 7) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the construction work of the Agra Metro Project on Monday through video conferencing. In a tweet, the Prime Minister had said that the Agra Metro project will boost 'ease of…
Prominent opp leaders issue statement on Dec 8 Bandh
NEW DELHI: Prominent opposition leaders including Congress president Sonia Gandhi, NCP leader Sharad Pawar, CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury, DMK chief M K Stalin and PAGD chairman Farooq Abdullah issued a joint statement on Sunday…
Sharad Pawar to meet President Kovind over farmers’ protests
Mumbai (Maharashtra) , December 7 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar will meet President Ram Nath Kovind on December 9, over farmers' protests, said the NCP Maharashtra office.
Former Agriculture Minister Pawar…
‘Ensure implementation of new warnings on tobacco products’
New Delhi, Dec 6 The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has directed Chief Secretaries of states and Union Territories to ensure implementation of a new set of health warnings with enhanced pictorial images on all tobacco products after…
Long-absconding SIMI member arrested in Delhi
New Delhi, Dec 6 The Delhi Police's Special Cell has arrested a member of the banned SIMI, wanted in a 2001 case of sedition and unlawful activities, police said on Sunday.
Abdullah Danish is one of the senior-most cadre of SIMI who…
TRS single-largest party in GHMC polls, BJP makes major gains
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) emerged as the single largest party in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections winning 55 seats and BJP gave a strong performance by winning 48 seats.
The TRS won fewer seats it…
Yogi thanks people of ‘Bhagyanagar’ for GHMC poll results
Lucknow: Lauding the result of GHMC polls, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed gratitude to the people of 'Bhagyanagar' for expressing confidence in the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) leadership.
"Many thanks to the…
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link project likely to be completed by 2022
Mumbai (Maharashtra) , December 5 Maharashtra Minister for Urban Development Eknath Shinde said that the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) project is likely to be completed by October 2022.
He along with Mumbai Metropolitan…
Folk songs motivate farmers at Ghazipur border
New Delhi, Dec 5 Even as the farmers leaders meeting with the central government was continuing at Vigyan Bhawan here, the agitating farmers at Ghazipur border remained calm and composed and kept on entertaining themselves with Punjabi…
Arnab moves Bombay HC to restrain CJM court from taking cognizance of chargesheet filed against him
Mumbai (Maharashtra) , December 5 Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami has filed a fresh application in Bombay High Court seeking order to restrain the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) at Raigad-Alibaug from taking cognizance…
Anantnag’s Tabin Reyaz becoming sensation for his unique art of storytelling
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) , December 6 : 13-year-old Tabin Reyaz has become a sensation for his unique art of storytelling in South Kashmir's Anantnag district. He aspires to become a writer and pen down stories and articles to…