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Dilli Chalo | We are staring at the privatisation of agriculture, says BKU’s Rakesh Tikait

‘Many of us might have voted for the BJP in the elections but they haven’t lived up to the promise made to farmers’

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Media savvy Rakesh Tikait at the Delhi-Ghaziabad border Photo: Anuj Kumar

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Dilli Chalo | Left parties extend support to farmers‘Bharat Bandh’ call

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The statement is signed by Sitaram Yechury, D. Raja, Dipankar Bhattacharya, Debabrata Biswas, and Manoj Bhattaharya.

Farmers sitting on protest on new farm law issue at Singhu border in New Delhi on December 4, 2020.

Dilli Chalo | Wives back home can shoo away creditors with ‘Sardarji is in Delhi’

Wit and candour warm the winter cold and persisting anxieties behind the many-layered farmers’ protest

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Farmers under the banner of Bharatiya Kisan Union having lunch during a protest demonstration against the new farm law at the National Highway 9, near Delhi - UP border in Ghazipur, New Delhi on Saturday, December 05, 2020.

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Odisha farmers stack paddy on roads

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They are protesting against ‘faulty procurement procedures’

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Grain blockade: Trucks with loads of paddy parked at Sambalpur in Odisha on Saturday. Photo: Special arrangement

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Media savvy Rakesh Tikait at the Delhi-Ghaziabad border Photo: Anuj Kumar

Dilli Chalo | We are staring at the privatisation of agriculture, says BKU’s Rakesh Tikait

Farmers sitting on protest on new farm law issue at Singhu border in New Delhi on December 4, 2020.

Dilli Chalo | Left parties extend support to farmers‘Bharat Bandh’ call

Farmers under the banner of Bharatiya Kisan Union having lunch during a protest demonstration against the new farm law at the National Highway 9, near Delhi - UP border in Ghazipur, New Delhi on Saturday, December 05, 2020.

Dilli Chalo | Wives back home can shoo away creditors with ‘Sardarji is in Delhi’

Grain blockade: Trucks with loads of paddy parked at Sambalpur in Odisha on Saturday. Photo: Special arrangement

Odisha farmers stack paddy on roads

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India is biggest buyer of COVID-19 vaccines: research PTI

Committed to 1.6 billion doses across three candidates.

India’s active caseload lowest in 136 days, says Health Ministry

Haryana Health Minister who took trial vaccine tests positive

Haryana Minister got only one dose of Covaxin, says government

M.P. schools for classes 1 to 8 to remain shut till March 31

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NHRC suggests childcare leave for both parents

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Dilli Chalo | We are staring at the privatisation of agriculture, says BKU’s Rakesh Tikait

Odisha farmers stack paddy on roads

Roll back petrol and diesel prices immediately: Congress

Dilli Chalo | Wives back home can shoo away creditors with ‘Sardarji is in Delhi’

Visit church on Christmas, pay a price: Bajrang Dal warns Assam Hindus

We do not care about consequences of or criticism about our vigilantism, it says.

National Herald case: Subramanian Swamy seeks summoning of documents, witnesses

The case was scheduled for the cross examination of the complainant, Subramanian Swamy, as a part of pre-charge evidence

MPs raise concerns over exemptions in privacy Bill

10 MPs seek changes to Centre’s powers to grant govt. agencies immunity from law

Parliament project set for launch

PM to lay foundation stone on December 10, floor leaders of all parties invited: Lok Sabha Speaker.

Coronavirus | Haryana Minister got only one dose of Covaxin, says government

“The antibodies against the infection build up in a human being only after a specific number of days pass after the second dose of the vaccine is taken.”

People have a right to demonstrate peacefully: UN spokesperson on farmers’ protests

36 British MPs write to U.K. Foreign Secretary on farmers’ protests

Coronavirus | India’s active caseload lowest in 136 days, says Health Ministry

It has dropped below 4.10 lakh and consists of 4.26% of the positive cases, it says.

Dilli Chalo | Farmers set ultimatum on repeal of new agriculture laws

Government seeks more time to respond; more talks on December 9.

Dilli Chalo | Five Left parties extend support to protesting farmers’ call for ‘Bharat Bandh’ on December 8

The statement is signed by Sitaram Yechury, D. Raja, Dipankar Bhattacharya, Debabrata Biswas, and Manoj Bhattaharya.

Pakistani Rangers open fire on forward posts, villages in J&K’s Kathua district

Pakistani Rangers opened fire on forward posts and villages along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, officials said on

States with stressed groundwater trade most cereals, finds study

Rice and wheat dominate cereal production and it's also known that they are intensely water-consumptive crops.

Canada opposes MSP, has scarce interest in well-being of farmers, says BJP

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had recently backed the agitating farmers in India.

GST compensation shortfall | Jharkhand has accepted option, says Finance Ministry

State will get ₹1,689 crore, with permission to borrow an additional ₹1,765 crore

Coronavirus updates | December 5, 2020

India’s recovery rate now stands at 94.2%, where 80.19% of the new recovered cases are contributed by ten States/Union Territories.

25-year-old Indian jeweller's 12,638-diamond ring sets world record

Called “The Marigold - The Ring of Prosperity”, the chunky circular band weighs a little over 165 grams.

Vijay Mallya’s assets in France seized

Property worth about ₹14 crore seized on ED’s request

Army Chief to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE next week

India has significantly deepened its engagement with Saudi Arabia and UAE in recent years

India, Russia hold passage exercise in east Indian Ocean

Two warships from India and three ships from Russia take part

Nation is proud of you, President tells Navy

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday greeted Navy personnel on Navy Day and said the nation was proud of their commitment in protecting the country’s

Modi invites IIT alumni to contribute ideas for 75th I-Day

PM says world sees India as a trustworthy and promising partner

Sitaram Yechury raises concerns over move for postal ballots for NRIs

Urges EC to hold all party meeting on issue.

Rajoana spared gallows, but government kept mum on decision

Supreme Court livid that Union Home Ministry didn’t convey commutation for a year.

Coronavirus | Test positivity rates stay flat in multiple States

Kerala remains high at about 10%, Karnataka reports 1.27%, A.P. less than 1%; Telangana raises testing.

Lakshwadweep Administrator Dineshwar Sharma passes away

His career included postings as IB chief, interlocutor in Assam, J&K

Pixxel signs pact with NSIL to launch India’s first private remote-sensing satellite

Space start-up Pixxel has announced plans to make and launch a constellation of 30 satellites between December 2022 to June 2023.

Charge sheet filed against Arnab Goswami in 2018 abetment to suicide case

Besides Mr. Goswami, the other two accused named in the charge sheet are Firoze Sheikh and Nitish Sarda, said special public prosecutor Pradeep Gharat.

Honey adulteration business | CSE shares investigation details with food safety watchdog FSSAI

The environment watchdog said FSSAI officials asked about the specific names under which adulterants were being imported from China.

Kangana Ranaut in legal trouble from Sikh body for her tweet as Punjabi singers rally behind Diljit Dosanjh

Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee President Maninder Sirsa said Ranaut’s tweets tried to portray farmers protest as “anti-national” and were derogatory against the aged mother of a farmer.

CBI searches Jay Polychem premises in ₹1,800-cr. bank cheating case

Probe indicates manipulation of accounts

Coronavirus | Envoys of 80 countries to visit COVID-19 vaccine firms in Hyderabad on December 9

The Ministry of External Affairs is organising the visit of Ambassadors and High Commissioners to familiarise the foreign envoys about some key research and development activities being done by the country, an official release said.

Dilli Chalo | Farmers front calls for Bharat Bandh on December 8

Samyukt Kisan Morcha rejects amendments to farm laws, insists on repeal.

ED moves court to declare family members of drug trafficker Mirchi wanted

The agency also sought confiscation of 15 properties worth about ₹96 crore and ₹1.9 crore in bank balance

Map long-term effects of vaccine, says Ghulam Nabi Azad

Congress leader in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, said there was no “road map” for vaccinating common citizens.

NGT directs all municipal corporations to sprinkle water before sweeping roads

A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kunar Goel said the water used should be from sewage treatment plants and not fresh water

Mamata Banerjee reaches out to protesting farmers, says it is movement of entire country

The West Bengal CM added that she had herself participated in a 26-day hunger strike in the interest of farmers during the Singur movement

Finance Minister lauds DRI on its Founding Day

In 2019-20, the DRI arrested arrested 837 economic offenders and unearthed 761 complex cases of Customs duty evasion to the tune of ₹2,183 crore

All party meeting | Opposition leaders demand financial help, GST dues

DMK’s T.R. Baalu, the lone person to raise farmers’ agitation, had his microphone muted.

Farmers’ protest | India summons Canadian High Commissioner; issues demarche over Trudeau’s remarks

External Affairs Ministry told that such actions, if continued, would have a “seriously damaging” impact on the bilateral ties.

Dilli Chalo | Farmers’ protest will go on till Republic Day, says Rakesh Tikait

‘We will March to Delhi on January 26 to become a part of the Republic Day parade,’ Bharatiya Kisan Union also said.

Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking appointment of government nominees in trust for building mosque in Ayodhya

Petition said it was needed for proper fund management

Dilli Chalo | Protesting farmers continue to camp at Delhi border amid heavy police deployment

Representative groups of agitating farmers will meet later in the day to discuss the future course of action.

All-party meeting | COVID-19 vaccine in next few weeks, says Narendra Modi

Modi said that there was an App “Covin” which would allow people to know exactly what was the stock of vaccine available.

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Ranjitsinh Disale reacts as he was announced the winner of The Global Teacher Prize 2020. Photo: Twitter/@TeacherPrize

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Telangana Rashtra Samiti working president and Municipal Administration Minister K.T. Rama Rao along with party leaders addressing media conference on Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) election, results in Hyderabad on Friday, 04/12/2020

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