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Disgruntled BJP MLAs to Meet in Bengaluru on Tuesday, Discuss Delhi Visit
Spearheading the campaign to convey the discomfort among the MLAs to the party high command, the Honnali MLA on Monday said the meeting will be within the democratic framework of right to expression in the party.
This Gujarat Farmer's 'Black Wheat' Fetches Him More Produce, Higher Price in Market
The farmer, Vipul Patel, used the internet to learn about black wheat and found out that not many farmers in Gujarat were growing this crop.
BJP's Tathagata Roy Files Complaint Against Bengali Actor for 'Hurting' Hindu Sentiments in 2015 Tweet
Ghosh, however, claimed the meme dates back to February 2015, and was not posted by her, but an act of mischief by someone who hacked her account then.
Farmers Have Constitutional Right to Take Out Tractor Rally: Unions
Bhartiya Kisan Union (Lakhowal) Punjab general secretary Paramjit Singh said that farmers are not going to hold their rally on Rajpath and in other high-security areas, adding that they would only take out it on the Outer Ring Road in Delhi and that there...
News18 Afternoon Digest: SC Hearing Today Even as Farmers Say Ready for Sit-in till 2024, FIR Against Tandav Director for Depicting Hindu Gods in Negative Light and Other Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: SC Hearing Today Even as Farmers Say Ready for Sit-in till 2024, 'Important for Cong to Revive Itself as Political Force in Country': Kapil Sibal, Tandav Controversy LIVE Updates: FIR Against Series...
Maharashtra Gram Panchayat Election Results 2021: Maha Alliance, Opposition BJP Claim Win
Gram Panchayats are considered the third tier of governance. Elections for them are not held on party lines or using party symbols. Candidates are allotted election symbols from a list of free symbols.
Left, Congress Leaders Hold Talks in Kolkata to Finalise Candidates For 2021 Bengal Elections By January End
Both the party leaders would meet again on January 25 and 28 to settle the seat-sharing issue and other poll-related preparedness.
DHFL Resolution: Committee of Creditors Approve Piramal Capital's Bid
Since the conclusion of the fifth and final round of the bidding process last month, Piramal and Oaktree Capital each claimed that their bid was the highest and fully implementable.
Newsprint Cost Up 20 Percent in 3 Months; Publishers Seek Waiver in Customs Duty
An industry that was facing headwinds from a slowing economy even before the pandemic, was hit hard when most readers stopped buying newspapers and magazines on fears of them being carriers of viruses.
'You Could Walk Along With the Train': PM Modi Recalls Slow Train Travel on Narrow Gauge Line
Modi said the eight new trains will help boost tourism in the tribal region and increase connectivity to the world's tallest statue, the Statue of Unity, which he inaugurated in October 2018 on the occasion of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's 143rd birth annive...
PM Modi to Perform Ground-breaking Ceremony for Ahmedabad, Surat Metro Projects on Monday
The Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-II is 28.25 km long with two corridors. The 22.8-km-long corridor-I is from Motera Stadium to Mahatma Mandir, while the 5.4-km-long corridor-II is from GNLU to GIFT City.
Covid-19 Vaccine 'Covaxin' Efficacy Meets WHO Standards, Safe to Use: Joint Drugs Controller
Speaking at the JITO Professional Forum (JPF) through video conferencing, Reddy said that according to the World Health Organization (WHO), the minimum efficacy of any vaccine should be at least 50 per cent, which is considered as the passing mark for any...
Tried Highlighting Problems Faced by TMC Grassroot Workers, Was Misinterpreted: Bengal Minister
Rajib Banerjee, during a Facebook Live session, said he was patiently waiting for the time when his grievances, "solely concerning the wellbeing of people", would be redressed.
Veteran Actor Biswajit Chatterjee Conferred 'Indian Personality Of The Year' Award At IFFI
Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar on Saturday announced veteran actor-filmmaker Biswajit Chatterjee as the recipient of the 'Indian Personality of the Year' award. The 84-year-old actor is known for featuring in films lik...
PM Modi Announces Rs 1,000-Crore 'Startup India Seed Fund'
Addressing the 'Prarambh: Startup India International Summit', Modi exuded confidence that the growth of startups will help in generating jobs and improving lives of people in the region.
News18 Evening Digest: AIIMS Delhi Sanitation Worker Gets First Covid-19 Shot and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this evening: India Launches Vaccination Drive With 1st Shot to Sanitation Worker at AIIMS Delhi; South Asia is Most Vulnerable to Conflict as Covid-19 Pandemic Causes an Unstable Global Scenario; Team India Fan De...