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NEW DELHI: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of agitating farmer unions, Friday demanded that the government start vaccination centres and provide related...

The Indian economy is likely to do better than the projection of an 8 per cent shrinkage in the current fiscal as economic activity gathers...

Senior Congress leaders Kapil Sibal and Anand Sharma on Saturday stated that the G-23 or the group of 23 dissenting leaders are seeing the Congress...

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday reiterated that the government is ready to resume talks with protesting farmers but first the unions should...

India is set for record wheat output in the current crop year on higher acreage, conducive weather and fewer crop pest attacks, the chief of...

Amid the ongoing protests against the three new agricultural laws, the ruling BJP Sunday passed a resolution lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Centre...

NEW DELHI: The US embassy in New Delhi on Thursday urged the Indian government to resume talks with farmers angry over agricultural reforms that sparked...

NEW DELHI: Taking a veiled dig at actor Kangana Ranaut, Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Wednesday said it is unfortunate that some people are calling...

NEW DELHI: Heightened security deployment has continued at the Singhu border (Delhi-Haryana border) as farmers‘ protest against three agriculture laws entered the 67th day on...

Mumbai: The ongoing agitations by farmers in the national capital region (NCR), Haryana and Punjab will cause a Rs 600-crore loss to toll collections, a...

Chandigarh: Mobile internet services have been suspended in three Haryana districts of Sonipat, Jhajjar and Palwal for 24 hours ending 5 pm Wednesday, the state...

Nine years ago, vicious sectarian riots broke out between Bodos and Muslims in the Kokrajhar district of Assam. The disturbances left nearly 80 people dead...

India’s 2020-21 sugar production till January 15 is up by 31% when compared to the same period of the previous year, said industry body Indian...

New Delhi: Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said state-owned FCI will be strengthened and modernised in the next 12 months and...

NEW DELHI: Thousands of children displaced due to the lockdown are yet to get readmitted to schools, latest data submitted by the education ministry to...

CHANDIGARH: Haryana chief minister M L Khattar on Thursday sought to play down BJP-led ruling dispensation’s performance in the civic polls, saying it was satisfactory...

New Delhi: ‘Sewa’ at community kitchens, attending religious discourses, reading newspapers and exercising. Twenty days on, life has settled into a routine for protesting farmers...

From the day the farm ordinances were introduced to the time they were brought for ministerial comments, I kept raising farmers’ concern. But the government...

NEW DELHI: A day after farmer unions opposing the new agri laws rejected the Centre’s proposals, the government on Thursday once again asked them to...

(This story originally appeared in on Dec 07, 2020) NEW DELHI: A set of three laws on agriculture passed by Parliament in September has led...

New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday hailed two Independent MLAs who withdrew support to Haryana’s Manohar Lal-led BJP coalition government in protest against the central...

New Delhi: The new farm laws are “reformist and revolutionary” but should have been passed after more extensive dialogue with the farming community, said BJP...

NEW DELHI: Farmers’ protests against the agriculture legislations are set to intensify over the next week with the Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal determined to...

NEW DELHI: Farmers’ protests against the agriculture legislations are set to intensify over the next week with the Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal determined to...

JAIPUR: Hours after meeting Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra, chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said he hopes that the Governor will not come under “any...