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Cabinet approval of repeal of farm laws likely on 24 November

22 Nov 2021

The Union Cabinet is likely to take up the withdrawal of the three farm laws for approval on 24 November, that is Wednesday, government sources said on Sunday. The bills for withdrawal of the laws shall then be introduced in the forthcoming winter session of Parliament, which is scheduled to...

GEHLOT UPSTAGES RIVALS, EMERGES STRONGER AFTER CABINET REJIG

22 Nov 2021

In what was a clear message to his rival camp, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s stamp was obvious on the much-awaited Cabinet reshuffle that took place on Sunday in Rajasthan. Two important messages were loud and clear. One, Ashok Gehlot is the strongest leader of the Congress in the state....

Considering diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics: Biden

20 Nov 2021

The United States is considering a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing scheduled next year. Addressing reporters at the White House, US President Joe Biden on Thursday said that the United States was considering a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, which observers feel is an attempt...

Opposition claims victory, says government bowed to pressure

20 Nov 2021

The Opposition parties hailed the decision made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday morning on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti to repeal the three farm laws that became a bone of contention between the BJP government and the farmers of Punjab, Haryana and some parts of Uttar Pradesh....

PM ANNOUNCES THE REPEAL OF THREE FARM LAWS

20 Nov 2021

More than a year after President Ramnath Kovind gave his consent to the three farm laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a surprise announcement on Friday morning, said that the laws would be repealed during the winter session of Parliament starting from 29 November. In his address to the nation...

Paytm market debut turns out to be a whimper, crashes by 27%

19 Nov 2021

On the very first day of its listing in the stock market, Paytm witnessed the sharpest ever fall of any stock on its listing day in the last one decade. The stock price of Paytm, formally known as one97 Communications, tanked by 27% on Thursday. Paytm had put out its...

‘Cryptocurrencies must not end up in wrong hands’

19 Nov 2021

Noting that India’s digital revolution is rooted in its democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday listed out “Digital transitions shaping” the country, at the inaugural edition of The Sydney Dialogue. The Sydney Dialogue is being held between 17-19 November. It is an initiative of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute....

PM MODI ISSUES STERN WARNING TO FUGITIVE ECONOMIC OFFENDERS

19 Nov 2021

In what is being seen as an imminent indication of the deportation of one of the multiple economic offenders fleeing India in the last few years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that Government of India was resorting to all channels to bring back economic offenders. PM Modi, who...

5 terrorists gunned down in 2 encounters in J&K’s Kulgam

18 Nov 2021

In a major crackdown on terror in Jammu and Kashmir, a joint security force consisting of personnel from the Indian Army and the local police on Wednesday gunned down five terrorists in two separate armed encounters in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. According to the Jammu and Kashmir Police, the terrorists...

CBI BUSTS CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE RACKET, ARRESTS 7

18 Nov 2021

In furtherance of its nationwide investigation initiated earlier this week, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday arrested seven alleged accused for sharing child sexual exploitation material (CSEM) online. These arrests were made from Delhi, Dhenkanal (Odisha), Noida (UP), Jhansi (UP) and Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh). The CBI, during the...

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