Violence by certain elements in Delhi unacceptable: Punjab CM

Chandigarh (IANS) Terming the violence perpetrated by certain elements during Tuesday's tractor rally in the national capital as unacceptable, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh urged all the genuine farmers to immediately vacate Delhi and…

We are following set routes, not responsible for violence: SKM Leaders

New Delhi (IANS) Farmer leaders under the ageis of Samyukta Kisan Morcha protesting against the three Central farm laws said on Tuesday that farmers of 32 unions from Punjab were following the routes for the tractor rally defined by the Delhi Police…

After clashes with police, farmers swarm Red Fort, hoist pennant

New Delhi (IANS) Protesting farmers on Tuesday swarmed the Red Fort in New Delhi during a 'tractor rally' here on the Republic Day even as police tried to prevent them from driving towards central Delhi.

The farmers barged into the…

Farmers break barricades at Ghazipur, enter Delhi

New Delhi (IANS) Agitating young members from the farmer protest groups on Tuesday broke the police barricades at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh Ghazipur border to enter the national capital, hours ahead of the planned 'Kisan Gantantra Parade'.

Police fires tear-gas shells on farmers at two places in Delhi

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi Police fired tear-gas shells on a section of farmers near Akshardham temple and Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar here on Tuesday as they entered Delhi ahead of their planned 'Kisan Gantantra Parade'.

The agitating…

India celebrates R-Day, Prez unfurls flag at Rajpath

New Delhi (IANS) As India celebrated its 72nd Republic Day on Tuesday, President Ram Nath Kovind unfurled the national flag and received the customary 21-gun salute at Rajpath.

The 21-gun salute was presented by the Ceremonial Battery of 223…

PM leads nation in paying tributes to martyrs at National War Memorial

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi lead the nation in paying tributes to the fallen soldiers by offering a wreath at the National War Memorial at the India Gate on the occasion of 72nd Republic Day on Tuesday.

The Guard Commander…

India starts work on power project despite Pak's objections

Islamabad (IANS) Despite Pakistan's repeated objections over India's intentions to construct a power project on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, New Delhi has decided to go ahead with the construction work of the project.

Pakistan…

Pak, India engage in heated debate at UNGA over minority rights

Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan and India engaged in a heated debate, filled with accusations against each other, over deteriorating minority rights in each other's countries at the UN General Assembly (UNGA).

The accusations erupted when a resolution,…

Indian, Chinese soldiers clash at Naku La, many injured

New Delhi (IANS) Indian and Chinese soldiers clashed at Naku La in North Sikkim last week with many injuries reported, said a government source. The situation is said to be under control though as of now.

Naku La, incidentally, was one of the…