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Govt offer on farm laws still stands; phone call away for talks: Modi in all-party meeting

8:05 pm January 30, 2021

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday told floor leaders of various political parties that his government’s offer on agri laws made to protesting farmers ”still stands” and it was a ”phone call away” for talks, days after violence broke out in parts of the national capital on Republic Day. Addressing these leaders at the customary […]

BKU digs its heels in at Ghazipur border, more supporters pouring in

2:36 pm January 30, 2021

Ghaziabad: Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) chief Anil Chaudhary on Saturday alleged that the violence which broke out in various parts of the national capital on Republic Day during the farmers’ tractor rally, was a conspiracy by the central government to defame the farmer leaders and unions. “We condemn the violence that broke out in Delhi on Republic Day. We condemn […]

Govt to take steps to introduce seperate sand policy for coastal regions

11:36 pm January 29, 2021

Bengaluru : The Karnataka government said on Friday that it would take steps to introduced a separate sand policy for the coastal region of the state, as per the long standing demand of the people. Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani, while stating this in the assembly, also said that ”Mines Adalats”would be held across […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Solar case: CM justifies decision to refer case to CBI; decision not politically motivated

11:15 pm January 28, 2021

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday defended the decision recommending a CBI probe into the sexual exploitation case against five Congress leaders, including Oommen Chandy, and dismissed allegations of political motive behind it. ”We have never stated that we will not refer any case to the CBI. We have sent many cases to […]

President arrives in Odisha on a 3-day visit

BJP slams opposition parties for decision to boycott President’s address to Parliament

10:17 pm January 28, 2021

New Delhi: Slamming opposition parties for their decision to boycott the President’s address to Parliament, the BJP on Thursday accused them of ”constitutional and moral bankruptcy”. BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said if these parties think that the Modi government will backtrack from its support to three farm laws due to their collective pressure, then they should know that they lack […]