Thousands of farmers from Punjab, Haryana and elsewhere have been protesting near various border points of Delhi, including Singhu and Tikri, for over a fortnight demanding that the Centre repeal three new farm laws

PM Modi was in Dhordo in Kutch, Gujarat to lay the foundation stone of several development projects in the state, including a 30,000 megawatts hybrid renewable energy park near Khavda

Farmers protests update: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet farmers in Kutch during his day-long visit to Gujarat on Tuesday

Farmers' agitation: Kejriwal said he will observe the fast in response to a call given by the agitating farmers and urged his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) volunteers, supporters, as well as the people of the country to join in

Foreign banks, capital from abroad can remedy India's bad debt: Abhijit Banerjee As discussion continues whether private players should be allowed in the Indian banking space, Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee pointed out how foreign participation can save the bleeding sector. Banerjee said that Indian banks need a huge capital infusion to stay viable that can come easily from foreign sources. Banerjee noted that once we take on the view that the banking sector needs more private ownership, r...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted that the country has reduced its emission intensity by 21 per cent over 2005 levels

The demands being raised on a farmers' platform to release so-called intellectuals and poets clearly demonstrate that the effort to derail farm law improvements is probably in the hands of certain elements who are not good for India, says Goyal

Niramala Sitharaman says MSP has always been generously kept up, and government hashonoured it lot more, both in terms of procurement volumes and prices to farmers

The majority of farmers believes the news laws could pave the way for some of India's leading corporations to enter the Indian agriculture trade, leaders said

According to a statement issued by AIKSCC, over 90 per cent of public life came to a standstill in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Punjab and West Bengal while the Bandh was widely observed in a total of 22 states

Thousands of farmers from Punjab, Haryana and several other states have been protesting on various borders of Delhi since November 26, seeking repeal of three farm laws enacted in September

While Sensex gained 298 points to a fresh high of 45,728, Nifty rose 80 points to 13,435

Bharat Bandh: The meeting between Amit Shah and farmer leaders comes a day before the sixth round of talks between the Centre and farmers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually attended the inauguration ceremony of Phase One of the construction of the Agra Metro project, while Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath was physically present for the ceremony

IRCTC share rose 9.3% to Rs 1,720 against previous close of Rs 1,573 on BSE today

Sensex rose 212 points to 45,291 against previous close of 45,079. Nifty gained 64 points to 13,322 against previous close of 13,258

Pfizer Inc submitted application to DCGI seeking emergency use authorisation on Dec 4; also seeks permission to import vaccine for sale and distribution in India

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said that PM Modi wil lay foundation stone of the new Parliament building and the construction is expected to be completed by 2022 at an estimated cost of Rs 971 crore

Farmers' protests Delhi: Farmers have upped the ante against the government and have announced Bharat Bandh on December 8 if their demands are not met

Centre is presently conducting extensive backend preparation for  COVID-19 immunisation drive. Government expects to receive and utilise 400-500 million doses and cover around 20-25 crore people by July 21