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75-year-old Farmer Protesting Against Agri Laws Hangs Self at UP-Delhi Border, Leaves Suicide Note
Sardar Kashmir Singh, a native of Bilaspur in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur district, hanged himself in a mobile toilet using a rope, police said.
Modi's High Approval Rating a Matter of Pride for All Indians, Says BJP
While Nadda tweeted to laud Modi's leadership, the BJP also held a press conference wherein Union minister Prakash Javadekar said it is a "rare phenomenon" that the prime minister's public approval has been rising over the past six years, defying the gene...
PM Narendra Modi's High Approval Rating a Matter of Pride for All Indians, Says BJP Chief JP Nadda
American firm Morning Consult, which regularly tracks approval ratings of world leaders, said over 75 per cent people approve of Modi while 20 per cent disapprove, putting his net approval rating at 55 per cent.
No New Year Celebrations Until Govt Accepts Our Demands, Say Protesting Farmers
In the last round of talks on Wednesday, the government addressed the farmers' concerns over the increasing power tariff and penalties for stubble burning, but that wasn't good enough news to celebrate yet, said the farmers.
Delhi Minister Gopal Rai to Undergo Treatment in Mumbai, Manish Sisodia to Handle His Departments
The minister was handling departments like Development, General Administration, Environment, and Forest and Wildlife.
ISL 2020-21: 'Jamshedpur FC Should be Top of the Table', Says Owen Coyle in Praise of His Players
ISL 2020-21: Jamshedpur FC head coach Owen Coyle was all praise for the attitude and effort of his players amidst a taxing schedule.
India Sees Steady Drop in Active Covid-19 Cases, Recoveries Rise to over 97 Lakh
Within a span of 24 hours, a net decline of 1,389 cases from the total active caseload was registered. India now has 2,77,301 active cases, which is 2.72 per cent of the total infections recorded so far.
'What Magic is This Rahul Ji?' Nadda Tweets Old Video of Cong Leader's LS Speech Batting for Farm Reforms
BJP president JP Nadda on Sunday shared an old video of Rahul Gandhi's speech in Lok Sabha in which the Congress leader is seen advocating the need for farmers to get rid of middlemen and sell their produce directly to industry.
Govt Shells Out Rs 22,087 Crore as Interest Towards Recapitalisation Bonds for Banks
According to official document, the interest payment by the government surged three times to Rs 16,285.99 crore to PSBs as they have been holding these papers.
Two More UK-returned Persons Test Positive for Covid-19 in Delhi; Total Cases Touch 21
Now, genome-testing will be conducted on them to ascertain whether they have been infected with the mutated strain in the UK or the one prevalent locally, an official said.
Will Meet Operating Expenditure from Earnings: Railway Board Chairman Assesses Pandemic-hit Year
Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav said several expenditure-control measures and freight revenue earnings will help compensate for the losses in the passenger segment.
CBI Moves Fresh Plea in SC to Quiz West Bengal IPS Officer in Connection With Saradha Scam
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said Kumar's further questioning is necessary in order to unearth the larger nexus in the scam. The plea is likely to be taken up for hearing on the reopening of the apex court after the winter break.
Don't Drink Alcohol, Says IMD Advisory as North India Braces for 'Severe' Cold Wave
In its latest impact-based advisory, the IMD said there is increased likelihood of various illnesses, adding "Don't drink alcohol. It reduces your body temperature."
'Inspiration for All': UNESCO Chief, Edu Minister Extend Greetings on Gita Jayanti, Christmas
It is believed that Lord Krishna revealed the sacred Bhagavad Gita to warrior Arjuna on this day in the legendary battlefield of Kurukshetra.
Sonia Gandhi Expels Assam MLA Ajanta Neog for Anti-party Activities
Her expulsion from the party comes amid reports that former Assam Public Works Department minister Neog plans to join the ruling BJP during the visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Govt Sends Fresh Invite to Farmers for Talks; Protesters Say Include Repeal of Farm Laws in Agenda
The farmer unions alleged that the government's latest letter for talks is nothing but a propaganda against the peasants to create an impression they are not interested in dialogue, and asked it to put the scrapping of the new farm laws in the agenda to r...