A clear majority wants legally guaranteed MSP

New Delhi (IANS) IANS-CVoter conducted a snap poll across India to find out what ordinary Indians think about the demand by farm leaders that Parliament must pass a new law providing legal guarantee to minimum support price. As of today, the government…

Kisan Mahapanchayat in Lucknow on Monday

Lucknow (IANS) The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of the farmers' unions, is slated to hold a Mahapanchayat in Lucknow on Monday to press for a law guaranteeing MSP and seek the dismissal of Union Minister Ajay Mishra Teni, whose…

Grenade blast near army camp in Pathankot

Chandigarh (IANS) A grenade blast occurred near an Indian Army camp in Punjab's highly sensitive Pathankot town on Monday.

No one was injured in the explosion.

Police reached the spot and recovered parts of the grenade.

Senior…

SC grants protection from arrest to Param Bir Singh

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday granted protection from arrest to former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh in cases against him in Maharashtra, and directed him to join the investigation.

A bench headed by Justice Sanjay…

Kisan Maha Panchayat firm on demands, protests to continue

Lucknow (IANS) The Kisan Maha Panchayat in Lucknow on Monday was a firm reiteration of the six-point charter of demands that farmers have submitted to the Prime Minister.

The Sanyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella organisation of the farmers'…

Balakot airstrike hero Abhinandan Varthaman awarded Vir Chakra

New Delhi (IANS) Balakot airstrike hero, Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman was honoured with Vir Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovind in the national capital on Monday for bringing down a Pakistani F-16 fighter aircraft during aerial combat on February…

Cabinet reshuffle in R'than: 15 ministers to be sworn in

Jaipur (IANS) After taking the resignation of all Cabinet ministers in the Ashok Gehlot-led Rajasthan government, the chief minister's office on Saturday released a list of ministers who will be taking oath of secrecy as cabinet ministers on Sunday…

2023 polls will be contested under collective leadership: Pilot

Jaipur (IANS) Former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Sunday that the 2023 elections in Rajasthan will be contested under a collected leadership, adding that he is aiming to form a Congress government in the state again.

He made the remarks…

SKM meeting underway at Singhu border

New Delhi (IANS) A day after declaring that its agitation will go ahead despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement to repeal the three farm laws, a meeting of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) is underway on Sunday at the Singhu border to…

Rajnath slams 'irresponsible nations' for misrepresenting laws

Mumbai/New Delhi (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday attacked China's expansionist policy in Indo-Pacific region without taking its name, saying some "irresponsible nations" for their partisan interests give inappropriate interpretations…