India

NEW DELHI: The Centre has informed the Rajya Sabha that it has clearly conveyed to the Canadian government that its Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s statement on the contentious central farm laws may damage bilateral ties.

UTTAR PRADESH: Ahead of the February 6 ‘chakka jam’ by agitating farmers, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Friday said the nationwide protest will be peaceful and added that there will be no ‘chakka jam’ in Delhi.

NEW DELHI: Putting up a strong defence of the new farm laws, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday said the government’s offer to amend them to assuage farmers’ sentiments did not mean they had any flaws and that none from the protesting unions or their sympathisers have been able …

NEW DELHI: India’s COVID-19 tally of cases went past 1.08 crore with 12,408 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, while the recoveries surged to 1,04,96,308, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday.

NEW DELHI/ WASHINGTON: As the news of her being booked by the Delhi Police, Environmental activist Greta Thunberg on Thursday tweeted, “I still #StandWithFarmers and support their peaceful protest. No amount of hate, threats or violations of human rights will ever change that.”

CHANDIGARH, FEBRUARY 4: The last date to apply for the National Award (Nari Shakti Puraskar-2020) has been extended.

BENGALURU: India is ready to supply various weapons systems, including missiles and electronic warfare systems, to countries in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday.

NEW DELHI: India has achieved a significant achievement in its fight against the global pandemic.

NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 5: CM Shri Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday issued a list of 115 names who have been arrested and put in different jails across Delhi in connection to the unrest that happened on January 26. The development came after many farmer unions, as well as people from various …

NEW DELHI: Noting the recent comments by foreign individuals and entities on the farmers’ protests, India on Wednesday emphasized that the protests must be seen in the context of its democratic ethos and polity and before rushing to comment, one must ascertain facts and understand the issues at hand.