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Farmers protest: Pandher calls for 'rail roko' protest in Punjab on Dec 18

Farmers' protests: Punjab farmers have planned a three-hour 'rail roko' protest on Wednesday; Congress MP Manickam Tagore moved a motion in LS to discuss Jagjit Singh Dallewal's hunger strike

Farmers protest: Pandher calls for 'rail roko' protest in Punjab on Dec 18
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 1:55 PM IST

Cold wave in Punjab, Haryana; Faridkot coldest at zero degrees celsius

According to the Meteorological Department's daily weather report, Amritsar recorded a minimum temperature of 2.6 degrees, while Ludhiana and Patiala both registered minimums of 4.8 degrees Celsius

Cold wave in Punjab, Haryana; Faridkot coldest at zero degrees celsius
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 1:52 PM IST

Delhi govt reluctant, farmers losing out on central schemes: Agri minister

Responding to a query in LS during Question Hour, Chauhan urged the Delhi govt to prioritise the welfare of farmers and implement beneficial schemes, particularly in areas surrounding national capital

Delhi govt reluctant, farmers losing out on central schemes: Agri minister
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 1:23 PM IST

What happens if you give money to beggars in Indore after January 1, 2025

From January 1, 2025, handing money to beggars in Indore may lead to an FIR

What happens if you give money to beggars in Indore after January 1, 2025
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 1:04 PM IST

'One Nation One Election' Bill tabled; Congress calls it unconstitutional

The govt tabled the 'One Nation One Election' Bill today; Congress and SP called it unconstitutional and sought its immediate withdrawal

'One Nation One Election' Bill tabled; Congress calls it unconstitutional
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 12:47 PM IST

Concept of simultaneous polls not new to India, says govt in explainer

Following the adoption of the Constitution, elections to the Lok Sabha and all state assemblies were conducted simultaneously from 1951 to 1967, it noted

Concept of simultaneous polls not new to India, says govt in explainer
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 12:24 PM IST

Bomb threats trigger evacuations in Delhi schools, no explosives found

Bomb threats triggered evacuations in several Delhi schools, but police and bomb squads found no explosives after thorough searches

Bomb threats trigger evacuations in Delhi schools, no explosives found
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 12:06 PM IST

Bengaluru techie suicide: HC relief for uncle, wife in jail. Top updates

The Allahabad High Court has granted anticipatory bail to the Bengaluru techie's wife's uncle, while other family members remain in judicial custody

Bengaluru techie suicide: HC relief for uncle, wife in jail. Top updates
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 11:39 AM IST

Raj Kundra questions ED on attachment of properties in Bitcoin scam

In the attachment order, it is clearly written that we have no evidence of any funds going to Raj Kundra, he said

Raj Kundra questions ED on attachment of properties in Bitcoin scam
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 11:37 AM IST

Cong opposes 'One Nation, One Election' bill on concerns over federalism

The bill, which aims to implement the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, is scheduled to be introduced by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal today

Cong opposes 'One Nation, One Election' bill on concerns over federalism
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 10:57 AM IST

MP recruitment exam: Candidate scores 101.66/100; protests erupt in Indore

Job aspirants in Indore staged protests over the MP recruitment test results, questioning the normalisation process after a candidate reportedly scored 101.66 marks out of 100

MP recruitment exam: Candidate scores 101.66/100; protests erupt in Indore
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 10:56 AM IST

Severe cold wave hits India: North freezes, Delhi chokes on 'severe' AQI

India shivers under a cold wave as freezing temperatures grip the north, while Delhi's air quality worsens to 'severe', prompting Grap Stage IV restrictions

Severe cold wave hits India: North freezes, Delhi chokes on 'severe' AQI
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 10:48 AM IST

Grap-IV in Delhi-NCR: What stays open, what shuts amid pollution curbs

Construction has been suspended, truck entry restricted, schools shifted to hybrid learning, and offices are running at 50 per cent capacity as Delhi air quality worsens amid stagnant winds

Grap-IV in Delhi-NCR: What stays open, what shuts amid pollution curbs
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 10:47 AM IST

8 militants arrested in Manipur over killing of two migrant labourers

Search operations were launched across Manipur on December 14 to apprehend those who were involved in the killing of the two labourers, and an active member of proscribed outfit was first arrested

8 militants arrested in Manipur over killing of two migrant labourers
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 10:18 AM IST

Keep ego at bay or one may fall into a hole: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Speaking at the valedictory silver jubilee function of Bharat Vikas Parishad's Viklang Kendra in Pune, Bhagwat also said there is a growing perception that everything in the society is going wrong

Keep ego at bay or one may fall into a hole: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 9:52 AM IST

PM Modi to launch projects worth over Rs 46,300 cr in Rajasthan today

As per the PMO, he is scheduled to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for at least 24 projects worth over Rs 46,300 crore during the 'Ek Varsh-Parinaam Utkarsh' event

PM Modi to launch projects worth over Rs 46,300 cr in Rajasthan today
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 9:46 AM IST

Infra works worth Rs 24,276 crore approved for Amaravati: Andhra minister

The approval during the 43rd APCRDA meeting caters to trunk roads, layouts and iconic buildings

Infra works worth Rs 24,276 crore approved for Amaravati: Andhra minister
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 9:34 AM IST

Delhi is breathing 'severe plus' air quality again, Grap-IV reimposed

The air quality in Delhi deteriorates to 'severe plus'; strict measures under Grap Stage IV enforced to curb pollution

Delhi is breathing 'severe plus' air quality again, Grap-IV reimposed
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 9:19 AM IST

Centre set to table 'One Nation One Election' Bill in Lok Sabha today

The government is set to introduce 'One Nation One Election' Bill in Lok Sabha today; Opposition calls it anti-democratic, cites concerns over federal structure

Centre set to table 'One Nation One Election' Bill in Lok Sabha today
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 9:11 AM IST

SC orders to transfer Amazon, Flipkart petitions on CCI probe to K'taka HC

The apex court was hearing the plea filed by the CCI, seeking the transfer of 24 writ petitions filed in various high courts challenging its probe into alleged anti-competitive practices

SC orders to transfer Amazon, Flipkart petitions on CCI probe to K'taka HC
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 9:07 AM IST