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PM Narendra Modi's govt should not back down on the three farm laws

What's at risk isn't just a couple of laws, but India's commitment to the transition to a more environmentally sustainable and equitable growth model

PM Narendra Modi's govt should not back down on the three farm laws
Updated On : 26 Jan 2021 | 8:22 AM IST

'Arnabgate' undermines the Modi govt's national security narrative

Goswami's source can be prosecuted under Section 5 of the Official Secrets Act for communicating and disclosing secret information, and Goswami for receiving such information and purveying it further

'Arnabgate' undermines the Modi govt's national security narrative
Updated On : 25 Jan 2021 | 9:11 AM IST

Govt to impose a permanent ban on some Chinese apps including TikTok

The government has sent notices to Chinese companies regarding the same

Govt to impose a permanent ban on some Chinese apps including TikTok
Updated On : 22 Jan 2021 | 11:14 PM IST

Other occasions when Centre pulled back on farm issues due to public ire

The proposal to put on hold the three farm acts for a year or thereabouts is just the latest in a string of pull-backs by the govt during the past six years or so. Read on

Other occasions when Centre pulled back on farm issues due to public ire
Updated On : 22 Jan 2021 | 1:44 AM IST

Govt ready to pause farm laws for 1.5 years; next round of talks on Jan 22

Protesting farmers refuse to relent, will discuss the proposal among themselves

Govt ready to pause farm laws for 1.5 years; next round of talks on Jan 22
Updated On : 21 Jan 2021 | 2:11 AM IST

Build consensus on farm laws, Montek Singh Ahluwalia tells Modi govt

The NDA government needs to build a consensus among people through discussions, former deputy chairman of erstwhile Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia said.

Build consensus on farm laws, Montek Singh Ahluwalia tells Modi govt
Updated On : 20 Jan 2021 | 10:06 PM IST

Govt willing to hold farm laws for 1.5 yrs, farmers say 'will revert'

Previous rounds of talks have so far failed to mollify tens of thousands of farmers who have been camping out on the outskirts of Delhi for more than two months

Govt willing to hold farm laws for 1.5 yrs, farmers say 'will revert'
Updated On : 20 Jan 2021 | 8:37 PM IST

Ninth round of talks inconclusive, farmers and govt to meet again on Jan 19

The government has been urging the farmers to end their protest over the laws introduced in September, but the farmers say they will not relent on their demands

Ninth round of talks inconclusive, farmers and govt to meet again on Jan 19
Updated On : 15 Jan 2021 | 5:32 PM IST

Centre, states team up with RBI, Big Tech to fight Chinese lending apps

Regulated digital lenders support move; Google reviews "hundreds of personal loan apps", removes violators of its user safety policies from Play Store

Centre, states team up with RBI, Big Tech to fight Chinese lending apps
Updated On : 14 Jan 2021 | 11:09 PM IST

BKU leader Mann recuses himself from SC panel, says won't let down farmers

Centre to hold 9th round of talks with protesting farmers' tomorrow

BKU leader Mann recuses himself from SC panel, says won't let down farmers
Updated On : 14 Jan 2021 | 7:41 PM IST

Govt approves proposal for mineral reforms to boost production: Report

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal for mega mineral reforms, a move that will boost mineral production in the country

Govt approves proposal for mineral reforms to boost production: Report
Updated On : 13 Jan 2021 | 6:56 PM IST

Economists ask Modi govt to be more outward-looking in upcoming Budget

Economists suggested how to bring growth back to normal. That was the dominant theme discussed, sources said.

Economists ask Modi govt to be more outward-looking in upcoming Budget
Updated On : 13 Jan 2021 | 8:43 AM IST

SC stays implementation of new farm laws, sets up panel to resolve impasse

The farmers' unions while welcoming the decision of apex court said that it is not a solution they have been asking for as the implementation can be reinstated anytime

SC stays implementation of new farm laws, sets up panel to resolve impasse
Updated On : 13 Jan 2021 | 1:13 AM IST

Extremely disappointed with negotiation between govt and farmers: SC

The Supreme Court said it is extremely disappointed with the way negotiations are going on between the Centre and the farmers on the new farm laws

Extremely disappointed with negotiation between govt and farmers: SC
Updated On : 11 Jan 2021 | 12:56 PM IST

Behind the mass: The unseen forces holding farmers' movement together

Behind the movement are shock-workers functioning quietly to ensure that a seemingly spontaneous, apolitical, grassroots mobilisation sustains itself without dribbling into chaos or violence

Behind the mass: The unseen forces holding farmers' movement together
Updated On : 11 Jan 2021 | 7:28 AM IST

Chronology of events in Modi government's Central Vista project case

The following is the chronology of events in which the Supreme Court Tuesday cleared the decks for construction of the government's ambitious Central Vista Project

Chronology of events in Modi government's Central Vista project case
Updated On : 05 Jan 2021 | 1:45 PM IST

Deadlock continues over farm laws, ministers and unions to meet again Fri

Farmers' representatives refused to accept the option of amendment offered by the government

Deadlock continues over farm laws, ministers and unions to meet again Fri
Updated On : 04 Jan 2021 | 6:46 PM IST

Tractors to Twitter: India's protesting farmers battle on highway, online

In a standoff between Indian farmers and a government that has convulsed the country, the farmers have a 21st-century ally: a handful of supporters scattered around the world running a Twitter handle

Tractors to Twitter: India's protesting farmers battle on highway, online
Updated On : 04 Jan 2021 | 10:55 AM IST

First time such an arrogant govt is in power, must repeal farm laws: Sonia

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday said that for the first time since independence such an "arrogant" government has come to power that cannot see the sufferings of 'annadatas'

First time such an arrogant govt is in power, must repeal farm laws: Sonia
Updated On : 03 Jan 2021 | 11:30 PM IST

Farmers threaten to intensify agitation if demands aren't met by Jan 4

Over 850 academicians extend support to the three farm acts

Farmers threaten to intensify agitation if demands aren't met by Jan 4
Updated On : 02 Jan 2021 | 12:11 AM IST