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New Delhi: A day ahead of the next meeting with the Centre, a farmers’ union leader urged the government to let go its “stubbornness” and reiterated that the agitation will continue till the…

New Delhi: Protesting farmers said on Friday they will be forced to take multiple steps if the next round of talks with the government on January 4 fail and their demands are not met. “If…

New Delhi: Welcoming the New Year 2021, the Central government on Friday shared “a motivating poem” written by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on its official Twitter handle. Titled “Abhi…

New Delhi: The central government has asked the farmers to select a date for the next round of discussion between the two parties. Joint secretary in the Agriculture Ministry Vivek…

New Delhi: Even as the Centre and states prepare for the national vaccination drive for COVID-19, the government has clarified that taking the vaccine is voluntary. “Vaccination for…

New Delhi: Yogasana has been recognised by the government as a competitive sport. Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and Minister of AYUSH (Ayurveda Yoga and Naturopathy Unani Sidda…

New Delhi: The farmer leaders seem determined to continue fighting for scrapping of the controversial farm laws. The leaders said that 20 farmers have died so far while protesting against…

New Delhi: The government proposes to sell up to 20 per cent equity shares of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), a listed public sector enterprise. It will raise Rs…

New Delhi: Sticking to their stand, the agitating farmers on Wednesday turned down amendments in the contentious farm laws suggested by the government and threatened to intensify the stir.…

New Delhi/Bathinda: A meeting involving home minister Amit Shah and the farmers’ representatives on Tuesday ended in a deadlock. However, the agitating farmers agreed for a meeting at Singhu…