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'.

Patriotic fervour marks R-Day celebrations in Jharkhand

Ranchi (IANS) Patriotic fervour marked the celebrations on the 72nd Republic Day in Jharkhand on Tuesday, with Governor Draupadi Murmu hoisting the tricolour at Morbabadi ground in Ranchi.

Chief Minister Hemant Soren took the salute at the…

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…

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…

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…

Violent protesters endangered lives, legal action to follow: Delhi Police

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi Police on Tuesday said legal action would be taken against violent protesters who not only violated mutually agreed guidelines with the police but also went on a rampage and damaged property on Delhi streets amid the farmers'…

20 injured cops, farmers being treated at Lok Nayak after clashes

New Delhi (IANS) A total of 20 people, comprising both policemen and farmers, are being treated at the Lok Nayak Hospital following clashes near the ITO crossing in central Delhi on Tuesday as some farmers deviated from the route of their tractor…

Amit Shah holds emergency meet after farmers' violence

New Delhi (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday held an emergency meeting at his residence over the violence that rocked parts of the national capital during the farmers' Republic Day parade.

According to sources, the Home Secretary,…

2 Chinese nationals held in UP by anti-terror squad

Lucknow (IANS) Two Chinese nationals, identified as Xu Xunfu a.k.a July and Li Teng Li a.k.a Alice, have been arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad (UPATS) from Gautam Buddha Nagar, following a red corner notice issued against them by the…

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…