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Will talk to farmers with folded hands, bowed head: PM Narendra Modi

Union Agriculture Minister Tomar says hopeful of stalemate ending before New Year

US Covid vaccine rollout hits snag as person falls sick after taking shot

Patient had allergic reaction and is stable after night in hospital; delay in delivery adds to woes

SC asks Centre to consider putting contentious farm laws on hold

Not desirable, says govt; SC upholds right to protest

'Farm talks are bound to fail': Supreme Court proposes forming panel

Farmers say repeal laws first; agri minister hopes for early solution

Facebook criticises Apple as it welcomes Europe's new technology rules

The new laws announced Tuesday - known as the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA) - are designed to keep the tech giants in check

Amid farm stir, Centre approves Rs 3,500-crore sugar export subsidy

Sugarcane farmers to get the amount directly into their bank accounts

Opposition parties misleading farmers on agri laws: PM Narendra Modi

Modi was speaking after laying foundation stones of a desalination plant, a hybrid renewable energy park, and a fully automated milk processing and packing plant in his home state Gujarat

Facebook went soft on Bajrang Dal to protect employees, says report

According to the report, the tech giant was afraid of "infuriating India's ruling Hindu nationalist politicians" as well as hurting its business in the country

Geminid meteor shower: Know how and when to watch meteor showers today

Meteors are bright streaks of dazzling light that one often sees in the night sky and they are often termed as "shooting stars"

Warm-up game: Bumrah hits maiden first-class fifty; IND bundled out for 194

With his 55 off 57 balls, Bumrah was the top-scorer for Team India, who folded for a disappointing 194 in 48.3 overs at the Sydney Cricket Ground

Govt says may consider more proposals by farmers if they resume talks

Farmer unions say they will not accept anything less than repeal of three laws, plan to block highways linking Delhi

Provide more safety data on Covid-19 vaccine: SEC to Serum, Bharat Biotech

The application submitted by the Pfizer was not discussed at the SEC meeting as the company has requested for more time for giving its presentation

Bharat Bandh in pics: Mixed response in Delhi, normal life hit in Punjab

Farmers blocked national highways and other key roads at many places in Punjab and Haryana today

Amit Shah's meet with farmers inconclusive; Centre to make proposals today

The govt has again assured farmers that MSP would be maintained, but incorporating it as part of the Acts seems clearly out of the question

Bharat Bandh disrupts life in some states; Opposition to meet Prez today

In several parts of the country, including in BJP-ruled Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh, life continued unimpeded

PM Narendra Modi's '9pm9minute' tweet among top trends on Twitter in 2020

Over 700 million Tweets were sent in 2020 about elections around the world

Bharat Bandh, Award 'Wapsi', Kejriwal visit: Updates on farmers' protest

The protests have disrupted normal lives in Delhi-NCR as several borders linking Delhi to cities in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana are closed

No construction till order on opposing pleas: SC on Central Vista Project

The SC allowed the govt to go ahead with the foundation stone laying ceremony after the govt assured it that no construction will take place till the apex court makes a decision

Political parties, other groups support farmers' Bharat Bandh on Dec 8

Centre working on response to farmer issues eve as the latter reiterate demand for full repeal of the three acts and the draft electricity bill 2020

UK ready for roll-out; Pfizer CEO not certain if shot stops spread

US, China also set to start process of inoculating their citizens from this week