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Agitating farmer unions seek support from Indian diaspora
Agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday said that the government was ready to resume talks with protesting farmers if they agree to its offer to put the three contentious farm laws on hold for one-and-a-half year and work out the difference
Uttar Pradesh budget today, priority areas to be infra, health & MSMEs
While the budget is expected to be fairly populist in nature, it is likely to largely follow the trend set by the Union government and prioritise infrastructure, health, MSMEs and skill development.
Samyukta Kisan Morcha disassociates itself from violence during tractor rally
Condemning the incident, which brought shame on the entire movement, Pal also said “not only it very much weakened the protest, even continuing it will be very difficult.
Fire at Serum Institute Pune claims five lives; Covishield vaccine production unaffected
Adar Poonawalla, CEO, SII, said there would be no loss of Covishield production due to multiple production buildings kept in reserve to deal with such contingencies. The five workers who lost their li
Cabinet approves Rs 5,282 cr to revive J&K hydro project
The Centre will provide a grant of Rs 776.44 crore to JKSPDCL for its equity contribution in the venture. NHPC will invest its Rs 808.14-crore equity from its internal resources. Secunderabad-based GV
SC rejects pleas seeking review of 2018 Aadhaar verdict
A Bench comprising justices AM Khanwilkar, Ashok Bhushan, S Abdul Nazeer, BR Gavai and DY Chandrachud in a 4:1 majority dismissed the review petitions against the apex court’s September 26, 2018 jud
SC irked over aspersions cast on members of court-appointed committee
The bench led by Chief Justice SA Bobde while hearing a fresh application by farmers’ groups Bhartiya Kisan Union Lokshakti and Kisan Mahapanchayat for re-constituting the panel, lamented that “br
Tamil Nadu seeks PM’s intervention in early sanction of fund for bulk drug park
The Tamil Nadu government has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention in getting early sanction of financial assistance from the Centre for its proposed bulk drug park and medical devices
Farm laws: SC panel to submit ‘unbiased’ report within 2 months
“Our views may be different. When a responsibility like this is given by the court, we have to work in an unbiased and transparent way. In the report, we cannot give our views and that is very clear
‘Tragedy unfolding in country’: Rahul Gandhi lashes out at Narendra Modi government over farm laws
While the focus of Rahul Gandhi's press conference was on farmers' protest, he also touched upon issues of reported incursion along the LAC by China, unemployment and the economic crisis due to the co
Entry of agitating farmers into Delhi on R-Day: Delhi Police to decide: SC
When the AG submitted that the Centre was seeking restraint order on farmers rally as the SC had taken charge of the case, the CJI said that “we have not taken charge of the case except one issue. A
Farmers’ protest: Little headway, farmers insist on discussing guaranteed MSP
At the beginning of the meeting farmer leaders complained the panel of ministers about different government agencies harassing transporters and others who are supporting the protest.
Farmers’ protest: Farmers open to talks with govt, firm on stand against court-appointed panel
Meanwhile, the agriculture ministry has swung into action by making arrangement to hold the meeting of the SC-appointed committee at the earliest, indicating the government’s preference to this rout
Farmers’ stir: Supreme Court stays farm laws, forms panel for talks
Orders continuation of MSP system, says farmers' lands are secured
Most farmer unions won’t accept the court-appointed panel, vow to continue protest
“It is being done to buy time and farmer leaders are committed to listening to every farmer’s voice who wants nothing less than the repeal of the laws,” said a farmer leader after a meeting of t
Farmers’ stir: SC says will stay the laws; govt, legal experts differ
Legal experts pointed out that generally the courts do not interfere with the government’s policy decisions, but they added that the court would have to intervene as the deadlock has been continuing
Government may make it optional for states to implement farm laws
Ahead of the next round of talks with the farmers, scheduled Friday, the government is considering to make the controversial implementation of the farm laws optional for the states to break the stalem
Cidco to hand over Navi Mumbai metro work to Maha Metro
The City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) is handing over the Navi Mumbai Metro Rail project to the Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation (Maha Metro).
Now, affordable becomes attractive for Haryana millennial homebuyers
The Haryana government has notified amendments to its affordable housing policy (AHP), 2013, with change in minimum area limit, project area limit, increase in commercial component and parking provisi
Property prices fall across most Indian cities, says Knight Frank report
Real estate across India’s top eight cities has become more affordable with property prices correcting and interest rates falling to multi-decade lows.
Maharashtra cuts levies on real estate developers by 50%
A move that could lead to reduction in prices of houses in Maharashtra, the state government, on Wednesday, cleared a proposal to cut levies on real estate by 50% until December 2021.
Before next round of talks on January 8, farmers to hold tractor march tomorrow to intensify stir
Protesting farmers announced on Tuesday that they will now hold the tractor march on January 7 as part of their plan to intensify the stir.
Supreme Court gives nod to Central vista redevelopment project
The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave nod to the proposed multi-crore Central Vista redevelopment project that covers a three-km stretch from the Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate in the heart of the capit
Gujarat institute making preventive medicine for Covid-19
Going by the current cost of Camostat Mesylate, it is around Rs 1 lakh per kg in India. If the drug is manufactured locally, the cost would be as low as Rs 20,000 per kg.
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