Sun, 13 Dec 2020 18:43:11
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Sunday said Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) facility in the country will become operational from 12.30 am on Monday (December 14).
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Sun, 13 Dec 2020 18:37:06
Scrutiny officials in Dakshina Kannada district rejected 73 nominations out of the 4,877 filed for gram panchayat elections.
The nominations of 4785 candidates are in order. The last date for the withdrawal of the nominations is December 14.
Elections will be held for 1,681 seats in 106 gram panchayats in the first phase in Mangaluru, Bantwal and Moodbidri taluks on December 22.
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Sun, 13 Dec 2020 18:32:46
Karnataka Congress President D K Shivakumar met senior leader and MLC C M Ibrahim and requested him not to leave the party, amid a bid by JD(S) to rope him back into its fold, party sources said.
During the visit to Ibrahim's residence on Saturday night, the KPCC President tried to convince him not to quit Congress to join the JD(S), they said.
Both leaders are said to have discussed develop
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Sun, 13 Dec 2020 18:18:28
Punjab Deputy Inspector General (Prisons) Lakhminder Singh Jakhar on Sunday said he has resigned from the service in support of farmers who are protesting against the Centre''s three new farm laws.
Jakhar said he tendered his resignation to the state government on Saturday.
In his resignation letter to Principal Secretary (Home), “I, Lakhminder Singh Jakhar, DIG, Prisons, would like to infor
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Sun, 13 Dec 2020 18:15:02
With the BJP set to rule the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) with its new ally United People's Party Liberal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Sunday that the National Democratic Alliance is committed to serving the people of the Northeast.
The UPPL has won 12 seats and the BJP nine in the 40-member council.
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Sun, 13 Dec 2020 18:13:03
Former Union Home Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has slammed the Centre on the linking of farmers' protest with Khalistan and Maoist elements and questioned that if it were so why was the government holding talks with protesters.
"Ministers have described the protesters against the farm laws as Khalistanis, agents of Pakistan and China, Maoists, and 'tukde-tukde' gang. If you
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Sun, 13 Dec 2020 18:10:56
MNM chief Kamal Haasan on Sunday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi spell out the rationale behind constructing a new Parliament building for about Rs 1,000 crore "when half of India is hungry due to coronavirus pandemic triggered the loss of livelihoods".
Seeking to liken the proposed construction of the new edifice to the centuries-old Great Wall of China, he claimed that 'thousands o
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Sun, 13 Dec 2020 18:09:08
COVID-19 vaccine will be made available free of cost to all people in Kerala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Saturday.
“No one will be charged for the vaccine. This is the stand of the government,” he told reporters at Kannur.
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Sun, 13 Dec 2020 18:06:34
Union ministers Narendra Singh Tomar and Som Parkash met Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday amidst farmers’ protests against the Centre’s three agriculture laws, officials said.
The ministers were accompanied by BJP leaders from Punjab.
Tomar and Parkash, along with their ministerial colleague Piyush Goyal, had led the government’s negotiations with the protesting farmers.
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