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Stepping up the protest against the suspension of the 12 Rajya Sabha MPs, all Opposition MPs have decided to boycott the session on Wednesday and join their suspended colleagues at the Gandhi statue outside Parliament. Opposition MPs from the Lok Sabha too will join them on another day.Two weeks ...

India hasn’t entirely ruled out on the possibility of agreeing to a ‘net zero’ target though it will not budge on demands from developed nations on making good on previous commitments, such as an annual $100 billion to developing countries for mitigating the impacts of climate change, facilitating technology ...

Ahead of 2022 assembly election, former Punjab Chief Minister and Congress leader Amarinder Singh on Tuesday announced to launch his own political party, saying that an alliance with the BJP was on card, if the ongoing farmers’ protest against agriculture laws was resolved.Thousands of migrant workers fleeing Kashmir along with their ...

The death toll in rain-related incidents in Kerala rose to 27 on October 17, with the recovery of more bodies from the landslip-ravaged areas of Kottayam and Idukki districts.Terrorists shot dead two more migrant labourers and injured another on October 17 in Kulgam district of south Kashmir, prompting the ...

The Railways said on Saturday it would soon resume goods and passenger train services in Punjab following the state government's communication that the tracks were clear for operations and hours after the protesting farmers decided to allow the services to operate. Goods trains have not ...

Agitating Punjab Farmers Agree to Allow Passenger Train Movement from MondayDifferent farmers' organisations in Punjab, protesting the three Central farm laws, on Saturday announced to lift their rail blockade for passenger trains from November 23. The decision to allow passenger trains in the state came after a meeting of ...

Party delegation says the State is “under siege” of the Congress government which is playing politics over the issue of farm laws and protesting farmers. A BJP delegation met Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday over the suspension of goods and passenger trains due to farmers’ agitations in Punjab, ...

Farmers shout anti-government slogans as they march following the passage of agriculture bills in Parliament, on the outskirts of Amritsar. (Photo by NARINDER NANU / AFP)Farmers in Punjab have been agitating against the controversial Agriculture Bills passed by the Centre in Parliament last month.IANS New DelhiLast Updated: October 26, ...

Security agencies have issued alert to law enforcement agencies and police in Punjab after the banned Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) group in its letter to Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has announced 'Rail Roko' (stop trains) call on September 13.In an email letter to Goyal on Monday morning, US-based ...