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British Labour MP Says Indian Farmers’ Issue To Be Debated In UK Parliament

British Labour MP Says Indian Farmers’ Issue To Be Debated In UK Parliament

Labour Party MP Claudia Webbe on Wednesday said they will be taking up the issue of Indian farmers’ protest for a debate in the UK parliament, as an online petition they had started gained more than 100,000 signatures, which qualifies the petition to be taken up for a debate in Parliament. “Boom. We’re taking this […]

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Cemented Barricades To Roads Studded With Nails: Police Make Arrangements To Stop Protesting Farmers

Cemented Barricades To Roads Studded With Nails: Police Make Arrangements To Stop Protesting Farmers

The police have made special security arrangements at the Delhi-UP border site which is galvanising farmers from Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand days after an emotional appeal by Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait. From parked DTC buses sealing the main entry points and multi-layer barricades to checkpoints and roads studded with nails, Ghazipur has […]

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SC Refuses To Grant Interim Protection To Makers And Actors Of ‘Tandav’

SC Refuses To Grant Interim Protection To Makers And Actors Of ‘Tandav’

The Supreme Court Wednesday declined to grant interim protection from arrest to the makers of the web series– ‘Tandav’. However, the apex court said the actors and makers of the series can seek bail from concerned courts. The case was heard by a bench of justices Ashok Bhushan, RS Reddy and MR Shah. “Tandav”, a […]

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Farmers’ ‘Kisan Gantantra Parade’ reaches Red Fort; national flag hoisted from rampart

Farmers’ ‘Kisan Gantantra Parade’ reaches Red Fort; national flag hoisted from rampart

Sections of the agitating farmers, who were part of the historic Republic Day parade against the three new Farm Laws, went inside the Red Fort on Tuesday. Clashes between farmers and police were reported from the beginning of the day at various Delhi borders. The protesting farmers were given specific routes to take out the […]

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India, China Troops Clash At Sikkim Border, Four Indian, 20 Chinese Soldiers Injured

India, China Troops Clash At Sikkim Border, Four Indian, 20 Chinese Soldiers Injured

India has foiled an attempt by the Chinese to intrude across the border in Sikkim, said a government source. According to the sources, Chinese soldiers tried to cross the border last week but were challenged by Indian soldiers in Naku La in North Sikkim, which resulted in a clash. As many as 20 Chinese soldiers […]

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Tractors line up in Delhi ahead of #farmersparade on Republic Day

Tractors line up in Delhi ahead of #farmersparade on Republic Day

The farmers stir against the three contentious farm laws is expected to reach its zenith with the #FarmersParade alongside the Republic Day parade on January 26 when they wish to showcase the might of the “kisan” along with the “jawans”. For this they have been lining up tractors here sent from Punjab and other states […]

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5 dead in Serum Institute fire; Covishield facility unaffected

5 dead in Serum Institute fire; Covishield facility unaffected

Pune:Five persons died and nine were evacuated from a building in the Serum Institute of India’s Manjari premises here after a fire broke out at the facility on Thursday, police said. Covishield vaccine production won’t be hit due to the fire, Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla said. The Manjari facility is where the […]

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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Terminal 1 Gate Of Serum Institute Of India In Pune, 3 Evacuated

Massive Fire Breaks Out At Terminal 1 Gate Of Serum Institute Of India In Pune, 3 Evacuated

A massive fire broke out at Serum Institute of India in Pune on Thursday afternoon, news agency ANI reported. The blaze was reported in a building near the Terminal 1 gate of the institute. Three persons were evacuated, police said. Deputy Commissioner of Police Namrata Patil told PTI the fire broke out at 2.45 pm […]

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Loss Of Smell Could Be The Only Symptom Of Covid, New Research Suggests

Loss Of Smell Could Be The Only Symptom Of Covid, New Research Suggests

The findings of two new international studies show that loss of smell may be the best predictor of Covid-19 among patients with symptoms of respiratory diseases. The new research, published in the journal Chemical Senses, show that there is frequent loss of smell in Covid-19 patients which often lasts for a long time. Over 4,500 […]

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West Bengal: Road Accident Leaves 14 Dead, PM Modi Announces Ex-Gratia

West Bengal: Road Accident Leaves 14 Dead, PM Modi Announces Ex-Gratia

Expressing shock and anguish over a road accident that killed 14 members of a family in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the incident. 14 people died on Tuesday night when a […]