Sun, 06 Dec 2020 11:10:56
The ruling TMC in West Bengal has decided to extend its "moral support" to the December 8 nationwide strike called by farmers in protest against the new agriculture laws, and the party, in solidarity, would stage sit-ins in various areas for three days, a senior leader said.
Addressing a press meet here, TMC MP Sudip Bandopadhyay said his party, during its protest programmes in Bengal, would se
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Sun, 06 Dec 2020 11:01:07
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has accused that Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) and BJP are in mutual understanding to help each other in local body elections.
Addressing a virtual rally on Saturday in the run-up to local body election in the state, Vijayan said that Left Democratic Front (LDF) will not ally with "communal forces" for few votes.
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Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:58:41
After its fifth round of talks on Saturday with farmer group leaders remained inconclusive, the Centre announced another meeting on December 9. Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar today reassured the agitating farmers that central government is ready to resolve all their issues. He also said that the Minimum Support Price (MSP) system will continue and there is "no threat to it."
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Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:56:30
Former Chief Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday said that he would have still been the Chief Minister if he had continued to have good relations with the BJP and said that he lost everything due to the coalition with the Congress party.
Kumaraswamy claimed that Congress destroyed his goodwill. He was the Chief Minister of Karnataka from May 2018 to July 2019, wi
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Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:51:57
New Zealand completed the first step of its mission for the home summer when it beat the West Indies by an innings and 134 runs Sunday on the fourth morning of the first cricket test.
The win began New Zealand’s drive to win all four of its home tests — against the West Indies and Pakistan — this season which could lift it into the top two in test rankings, depending on the series between Austr
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Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:50:30
Plagued by injuries, New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson, who once held the record for fastest ODI hundred, called time on his international career and signed a three-year deal with USA’s Major League Cricket (MLC).
The 29-year-old, who has played 13 Tests, 49 ODIs and 31 T20Is for New Zealand, didn’t feature in any of Black Caps’ assignment for the past two years.
In the 93 international
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Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:34:54
As many as 1.46 lakh children or 64 per cent of those in childcare institutions have been sent back to their families as a precaution against the coronavirus pandemic following directives from the Supreme Court, the UNICEF said on Saturday.
The apex court had taken suo-motu note in April of the condition of the children in protection, juvenile and foster or kinship homes across the country amid
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Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:32:15
The spokesperson for UN chief Antonio Guterres and a group of 36 cross-party UK parliamentarians have come out in support of the agitating Indian farmers, saying people have a right to demonstrate peacefully and authorities should let them do so.
These reactions came even as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reiterated his support for the protesting farmers despite India's strong reaction
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Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:30:34
The Congress on Saturday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to test the patience of farmers and said he should immediately repeal the "black" farm laws after apologising to them.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that farmers in Bihar are in trouble without the MSP system and APMC Act and now the entire country has been "pushed into this well".
He also supported the women farmers who hav
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