Wed, 23 Dec 2020 18:07:30
As farmers' protest against the Centre's agricultural reforms entered their 28th day on Wednesday, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan slammed the BJP-led Central government for not 'respecting' the 'annadata'.
Kerala Chief Minister was addressing a demonstration by farmers' organisations in Thiruvananthapuram against the three newly enacted farm laws.
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Wed, 23 Dec 2020 18:02:02
Passengers arriving from the United Kingdom are facing a wait of more than 8 hours to get their COVID-19 test report even after travelling for a distance of around 6,700 kilometres.
As per Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), passengers from the UK will only be permitted to exit the airport when the entire passenger's Covid report out.
Airport official said that the delay due to the procedura
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Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:59:38
A decision on the government's offer for fresh talks to resolve the deadlock over contentious farm laws is likely to be taken later in the day by protesting farmer unions who urged people on Wednesday to skip one meal on 'Kisan Diwas', the birth anniversary of former prime minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, in support of their stir.
Several farmers visited 'Kisan Ghat' here on Wednesday morning t
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Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:54:38
Tamil Nadu government has granted permission to hold traditional bull-taming sport Jallikattu with certain restrictions.
As per the directive, the number of players can not be more than 150 at an event and COVID-19 negative certificates have been made mandatory for players. The number of spectators has also been restricted to 50 per cent of the gathering.
The Supreme Court (SC) in 2014 bann
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Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:52:34
Former BJP minister Sham Lal Choudhary lost by a razor-thin margin of 11 votes in Suchetgarh constituency of Jammu district in the maiden District Development Council (DDC) election, officials said on Wednesday.
The Gupkar alliance led by Farooq Abdullah was leading the tally by winning over 110 out of 280 seats on Wednesday, followed by the BJP, which emerged as the single largest party, baggi
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Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:50:16
On the birth anniversary of former prime minister Charan Singh, known for espousing the cause of farmers, the government on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to their welfare and expressed hope that the farmers protesting against farm laws will soon withdraw their agitation.
In a series of tweets, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had taken numerous measures in
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Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:48:29
Polling in 106 gram panchayats in Mangaluru, Moodbidri and Bantwal taluks in Dakshina Kannada district was peaceful on Tuesday. Amid the Covid-19 scare, the voters exercised their franchise enthusiastically.
The polling began at a slow pace from 7 am and gained pace by noon. DK district had registered an average of 14.48 % polling by 9 am. Mangaluru registered 14.6% polling, Moodbidri-15.64% po
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Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:45:28
Slamming Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sujata Mondal has alleged that the party that abolished Triple Talaq is asking her husband Saumitra Khan to divorce her.
This comes after BJP leader and Bishnupur MP Saumitra Khan sent a legal divorce notice to his wife Sujata Mondal who was earlier a BJP member but has now joined TMC.
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Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:41:16
The Karnataka government has decided to impose a state-wide night curfew from 10 pm to 6 am starting from Wednesday till January 2.
The curfew will be in effect till 6 am on January 2, 2021, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa announced.
Yediyurappa said that the curfew was being imposed to contain COVID-19, after a new strain was recently discovered in the UK.
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