Repeal of farm laws: Clamour grows to withdraw UAPA, CAA & restore 370

New Delhi (IANS) After the Prime Minister on Friday announced the withdrawal of farm laws, clamour grows for the repeal of the contentious CAA and restoration of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. The Muslim leaders have urged the Prime Minister for…

Legal battle comes to an end after PM's announcement to repeal farm laws

New Delhi (IANS) After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement to repeal the three farm laws, the batch of petitions pending in the Supreme Court challenging these laws would become infructuous.

On January 12 this year, the Supreme…

Repeal of farm laws 'unfortunate', says SC panel member

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement on Friday to repeal the three farm laws has brought cheers to the agitating farmers' organisations.

However, Anil Ghanwat, a farm leader from Maharashtra who was one of the…

Varun Gandhi likely to meet Mamata in Delhi, fuels switch talks

Kolkata (IANS) After Sushmita Dev, Babul Supriyo, Luizinho Faleiro and Leander Paes, there are strong indications that BJP MP Varun Gandhi might jump ship and join the Trinamool Congress.

It is likely that Varun Gandhi might meet West Bengal…

PM has shown remarkable statesmanship: Shah

New Delhi (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP chief J.P. Nadda on Friday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement to repeal the three farm laws. Shah said the Prime Minister has shown a 'remarkable statesmanship' and…

Amarinder thanks Modi, says look forward to work with BJP

Chandigarh (IANS) Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for repealing the three contentious agricultural laws and said he looked forward to working closely with the BJP-led Centre for the development…

Decision only because of upcoming polls: Priyanka

Lucknow (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said that the government had agreed to repeal the three farm laws only because it had understood that they would face reverses in the upcoming elections.

"After 600-700 farmers…

Mamata Banerjee congratulates farmers on their victory

Kolkata (IANS) After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the Centre has decided to repeal the three controversial farm laws, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday congratulated the farmers on their huge victory.

Taking…

Modi announces repeal of 3 farm laws

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that the Centre has decided to repeal all three farm laws.

In an address to the nation, he said, "We have decided to repeal all three farm laws, will begin the procedure at the…

Heavy rainfall to lash K'taka for 2 more days, schools shut in 7 districts

Bengaluru (IANS) As heavy rains are predicted in Karnataka for 48 hours, the government has announced holidays for schools and colleges in seven districts, including Bengaluru Urban and Bengaluru Rural districts.

Meanwhile, Karnataka Chief…