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On New Year’s Day, 36th day of camping at the Delhi border, spirit of farmers still high
At the Singhu border, concrete barricades, barbed wires, police vehicles and policemen warily watching the other side remind one of the war film ‘Enemy at the Gates’ on the battle for Stalingrad.
Farmers’ agitation: PM Modi must realise that his manoeuvres have seriously impaired his image
His earlier projected image of being the most powerful Prime Minister of India ever has been eclipsed. People have come to nurse the impression that he has changed and beginning to look weak.
Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill on Wednesday flayed the central government for not coming to the rescue of 41 Indian sailors stranded in the Chinese waters and urged it to help them return home.
Modi,Yogi's new Rastrawaad Shaheen Bagh shooter Kapil Gujjar inducted into BJP; removed hours later following public outrage
Gujjar had reached Shaheen Bagh area on February 1 and fired two rounds in the air. At the time, BJP had alleged he was an AAP member, and attacked the party as ‘a sympathiser of terrorists’.
Govt-farmers meet still remains deadlocked over MSP, repeal of farm laws; next round to be held on January 4
After nearly five hours of discussion between farmer leaders and three Central ministers, a common ground was reached upon two issues regarding power tariff and stubble burning.
Haryana’s ruling BJP-JJP faces defeat in civic bodies poll
In another humiliating defeat to Haryana’s ruling BJP-JJP combine, it lost mayoral polls in two municipal corporations but won in one civic body on Wednesday.
WATCH: Farmers’ protest in Patna lathi charged by police, several injured
As the demonstrators insisted on walking right up to the Raj Bhavan, some three km away, the police used force to prevent their march towards the restricted VIP area.
Hours after the government once again invited protesting farmers for talks on December 30, the Kisan Congress on Monday demanded it will hold a countrywide protest if these laws are not repealed.
Draconian Laws, Trumped-Up Charges: In India, 2020 Was a Year of Crushing Dissent
The year, which kicked off with countrywide protests and riots in the capital, saw personal liberties take a big hit with anti-terror and defamation laws being used routinely to silence dissenters and human rights defenders.
Credibility of constitutional institutions in India stands shaken, says retired SC judge Justice Kurian Joseph
Justice Joseph was speaking on the theme ‘Significance of Constitutional Values in the 21st Century’, in a virtual discussion held on Sunday.
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