Tue, 23 Nov 2021 19:34:16
India will release 5 million barrels of crude oil from its emergency stockpile in tandem with the US, China, Japan, and other major economies to cool international oil prices, the government announced on Tuesday.
This is the first time ever that India, which stores 5.33 million tonne or about 38 million barrels of crude oil in underground caverns at three locations on the east and west coast, i
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Tue, 23 Nov 2021 19:28:30
A manager with the Udupi City Municipal Council Venkataramanaiah (49), who was being treated in a hospital for injuries he suffered in a road accident in Udupi on Sunday, passed away on Monday.
He was a resident of Kunjibettu in Udupi. He was critically injured when a car, according to the police, hit him while he was waiting to cross the divider near Kunjibettu in the afternoon on Sunday.
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Tue, 23 Nov 2021 19:22:35
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday accused the government of trying to divide farmers and said it should talk to them to resolve all their issues, or else "we are not going away".
Addressing a farmers' mahapanchayat here, Tikait also asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to give a clear answer on the demand for a law guaranteeing minimum support price (MSP) that he had "back
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Tue, 23 Nov 2021 19:20:41
Referring to the phenomenon of party-hopping ahead of polls, AAP National Convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that amid a competition over inducting MLAs from rival parties, over 25 MLAs and two MPs from Congress are in touch with AAP.
Kejriwal's remarks came during a press conference in Amritsar. He is on a two-day visit to Punjab ahead of the Assembly polls sched
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Tue, 23 Nov 2021 19:18:38
Is the worst of the Covid crisis behind India? As cases dip three weeks after Diwali, the answer is a possible yes, say several experts, attributing the downslide to a large section of the population already exposed to the virus during the second wave and a stepped up vaccination campaign.
Though there are always imponderables, including the possibility of a new, transmissible variant and the
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Tue, 23 Nov 2021 19:17:03
Anil Ghanwat, one of the members of the Supreme Court-appointed panel on farm laws, on Tuesday wrote to Chief Justice of India (CJI), urging him to consider releasing the report on the three agri laws in the public domain at the earliest or authorise the committee to do so.
Ghanwat, also a senior leader of Shetkari Sangathan, separately in a media briefing said he will mobilise one lakh farmers
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Tue, 23 Nov 2021 19:15:09
The Congress on Tuesday accused the BJP government of trying to divert the country's attention from real problems like price rise faced by common people to "non-issues" of caste and religion.
Party leader Rahul Gandhi raised the issue of the increase in GST on cloth and certain goods and claimed that the reality of 'achhe din', the BJP's poll slogan, is being continuously "exposed".
"Increas
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Tue, 23 Nov 2021 19:13:18
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Tuesday reacting to the announcement of repealing three farm laws said that the central government should sit with the farmer organizations and solve their problems so that the farmers can happily go back to their homes.
"The central government has withdrawn three agricultural laws, but the government should sit
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Tue, 23 Nov 2021 19:08:09
Congress leader Kirti Azad joined the Trinamool Congress in the national capital on Tuesday in the presence of party chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Besides Azad, former JDU general secretary Pavan Varma also joined the TMC.
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