Hours before the 8th round of formal talks between the Center and therefore the Farmers’ Groups, which are agitating against three recent farm legislation, Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhury hoped that a resolution would begin on Friday’s meeting. The 8th round of talks between the three ministers of the Union-Narendra Singh Tomar, Piyush Goyal and Som Parkash-and therefore 40 protesters. .Just before the talks, Union Agriculture Minister Tomar is probably going to turn Home Minister Amit Shah to debate the difficulty , sources said. Talking to PTI, Choudhury said, “I am hopeful that a resolution are going…
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Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Friday reached the Bandra police headquarters here to record her statement during a case associated with sedition and other charges. Ranaut, who has been provided Y-plus category security of CRPF personnel, received the police headquarters in suburban Mumbai around 1 pm along side her advocate amid heavy media presence. The Bandra police had registered FIR against Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel for allegedly promoting enmity between communities through their remarks in October, a politician said. The FIR was registered following orders from a magistrates court in Bandra. The court had directed the police to…
“Badhaai Do”, a comedy drama starring Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar, went on floors on Tuesday The film may be a sequel to the National award-winning hit, “Badhaai Ho!”. Pednekar took to Instagram and shared a picture from the primary day of the shoot in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. “Poori team ko #BadhaaiDo (Congratulate the whole team). To new beginnings!” the 31-year-old actor wrote. “Badhaai Do” is directed by Harshvardhan Kulkarni, who helmed the Gulshan Devaiah-starrer comedy “Hunterrr” (2015). The upcoming film is written by Suman Adhikary and Akshat Ghildial, who had co-written “Badhaai Ho!”. “Badhaai Do” marks the primary collaboration between…
In the last 24 hours, India has reported 18,139 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the country’s total case to 1,04,13,417. In addition to the recent coronavirus cases, India has also reported 234 deaths. In the last 24 hours, a total of 20,539 discharges and 234 deaths have been reported, according to the latest update of the Ministry of Health of the Union. India’s coronavirus death toll is now 1,50,570. With more than 1,04 coronavirus cases in total, India currently has 2,25,449 total active cases with 1,00,37,398 total recoveries.
Air India’s flight from the United Kingdom arrived in Delhi, with 246 passengers on board, as a result of fears about the mutated fast-spread strain of coronavirus that appeared in Britain. Flights from the United Kingdom resumed today following the Government’s suspension of services between India and the United Kingdom on 23 December on the new and more infectious strain of the virus. Flights from India to the United Kingdom resumed on Wednesday, when the number of people screened positive for the new UK version increased to 73. According to the government, 30 flights will fly per week-15 flights each…
On January 6, the founder of the acclaimed Indian fashion apparel company, Satya Paul, passed away. The designer took his last breath at the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore. He was seventy-eight. Isha Yoga Centre’s founder Sadhguru took to Twitter to share the news. He posted a picture of the designer and wrote about what an exemplary human being Satya Paul was and what a great honour it was to have him at the centre. Sadhguru also mentioned about his eminent contribution to the Indian fashion industry. The tweet read, “#SatyaPaul, a shining example of what it means to live…
The government will make extensive use of the transport aircraft fleet of the Air Force, including the C-130J and Antonov-32 cargo aircraft, to supply the two authorised coronavirus vaccines to all parts of India. Specialised containers have been prepared by the vaccine manufacturers and suppliers to keep the vaccines at the desired temperatures during transportation of the vaccine for 24 hours, top government officials. The Indian Air Force will also use its exclusive military airfields and advanced landing grounds for transporting the vaccine to the remotest part of the country including places like Arunachal Pradesh and Ladakh, they said. Officials…
Union Minister for Textiles and Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani on Thursday claimed that, earlier parliamentarians from Amethi only visited the constituency while they were seeking votes. The minister visited her Amethi constituency, on Thursday. Travelling by road to Pardeshpur via Lucknow, she inaugurated a bridge and road project worth Rs 6.46 crore at the Swar Bharati School here. Without naming Rahul Gandhi, she took a swipe at him by saying that in the past MPs from the constituency came here once in five years, only to appeal for votes. “Devoid of representatives for years together, the people of…
India recorded 20,346 fresh cases, with tally being pushed to 1,03,95,278, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Thursday. The number of recoveries has surpassed one crore, standing at 1,00,16,859 and pushing the national recovery rate to 96.36 per cent. The death toll increased to 1,50,336 as 222 people succumbed to the disease in a span of 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am showed. The current Covid-19 case fatality rate stood at 1.45 per cent. The number of active Covid-19 cases remained below three lakh for the 17th consecutive day. There are 2,28,083 active coronavirus cases in the country, which…
In a first of its kind, government has come up with a noble way of creating awareness and sensitising the youth about cows. As India is a country that regards cows as a sacred animal, it is imperative for the government to come up with an initiative of conducting an exam in this regard. The Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog (RKA), the government body set up for the welfare of cows has announced that it will conduct a nationwide online examination on ‘gau vigyan’ (cow science) on February 25. The Ministry mentioned that there will be no fee for the examination. The syllabus, as well…