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Gold, silver tumble on weak global trend

7:23 pm September 22, 2020

New Delhi: Gold prices tumbled Rs 672 to Rs 51,328 per 10 gram in the national capital on Tuesday on a weak global trend, according to HDFC Securities. The yellow metal had closed at Rs 52,000 per 10 gram in the previous trading session. Silver also witnessed massive selloff with prices tanking Rs 5,781 to […]

Congress to launch nationwide protest against farm bills

8:06 pm September 21, 2020

New Delhi: Congress party on Monday said it will launch a nationwide agitation against the farm bills passed by Parliament and also initiate a campaign for collecting two crore signatures of farmers and the poor against these proposed legislations. At a press conference after a meeting of the party’s senior leaders, K C Venugopal said […]

RS Chairman rejects notice for no-confidence motion against Harivansh, suspends 8 MPs

1:11 pm September 21, 2020

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha on Monday suspended eight members, including TMC leader Derek O’Brien, a day after the House witnessed unprecedented unruly scenes by protesting opposition members during the passage of farm bills. Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu also rejected a notice for no confidence motion against deputy chairman Harivansh on the grounds that proper procedure […]

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

IYC protests against unemployment on PM Modi’s birthday

11:37 pm September 17, 2020

New Delhi: The Indian Youth Congress on Thursday held a protest in the national capital on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, demanding employment for youths. “The wrong policies of the central government made the youth of the country unemployed,” the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) said in a statement. It alleged that unemployment […]

Military talks with China have no link with "any extraneous issue": India

Border standoff: India says China should work with it for complete disengagement in eastern Ladakh

11:02 pm September 17, 2020

New Delhi: India on Thursday said China should sincerely work with it for complete disengagement of troops at the earliest from all friction areas including Pangong lake and take steps to de-escalate the situation in eastern Ladakh. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said India hoped the Chinese side would strictly respect and observe the […]