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Laws Framed By Legislators, Not Courts: Navjot Singh Sidhu On Farmers' Stir
Taking up the cause of the farmers who are protesting against the three contentious agricultural laws, Congress leader and former Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said on Wednesday that in a democracy, laws are framed by elected representatives, and not by the courts. ....
Happy Pongal 2021: Wishes, Quotes, Messages, Greetings To Share With Your Friends And Family
The festival of Pongal 2021 is one the major festivals of southern states, mainly of Tamil Nadu. The festival is equivalent to the festival of Makar Sankranti, which is celebrated in north Indian states with full fervour and joy. Pongal 2021, is a four-day long festival, festivities of which started on January 13 and will continue till January 16. The second and the most important day of the festival, Thai Pongal, will be celebrated on January 14 across the country. ....
High Drama At Tirupati Airport As Chandrababu Naidu Stages Sit-in
Dramatic scenes played out at the Renigunta airport near Tirupati on Monday when police blocked Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo N. Chandrababu Naidu from proceeding to carry out his programmes. ....
Help Poor, Keep My Birthday's Celebrations Simple: Mayawati
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has appealed to party workers to help the poor and needy on her 65th birthday on Friday and keep the celebrations simple in view of coronavirus pandemic. ....
Centre, Farmer Unions To Hold 9th Round Of Talks On Friday
The Centre will hold the ninth round of talks on Friday as part of attempts to end the farmers' agitation, who have been camping at the Delhi borders for around 51 days now, demanding scrapping of the three farm laws to liberalise the sector. ....
If Centre Is Adamant, We'll Come Out In 15 Minutes: Tikait
Ahead of the commencement of the ninth round of talks between farmer leaders and the Centre here on Friday, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait warned that they would walk out of the meeting in case the government remained stuck on its earlier position on the three farm laws.....
11 Killed In Karnataka Road Mishap, PM Modi Condoles Deaths
At least 11 people were killed and six injured when a minibus collided with a truck near Itigatti village here in Karnataka on Friday morning. ....
Stalemate Over Farm Laws Continues, Next Meeting On Jan 19
The ninth round of talks between the government and the agitating farmers ended inconclusively on Friday. The next round of meeting has been scheduled for January 19. ....
42 Dead, 15,000 Displaced In Massive Indonesia Quake
A massive 6.2 earthquake that jolted Indonesia's West Sulawesi province has so far left 42 people dead, over 800 others injured and some 15,000 displaced, while it also destroyed houses and infrastructures, a disaster official said here on Saturday. ....
PM Modi Launches World's Largest Vaccination Drive In India
India began the world's largest Covid-19 vaccination programme on Saturday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi launching the drive aimed at ending the pandemic which so far has killed 1,52,093 people in the country and ravaged the economy. ....
