As the opposition parties in 11 states took to the streets in support of the protesting farmers' call for 'Bharat Bandh', Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday urged farmers to avoid the "propaganda" being spread. He assured them that "the MSP and mandis will also continue"....
Hours after polling began in five southern districts of Kerala for the local bodies, state BJP chief K. Surendran on Tuesday said Speaker of the state assembly and few ministers were involved with the 'smugglers' now arrested in the gold smuggling case....
Om Vir Singh, a 64-year-old long-distance runner and athlete, has come out in support of the 'Bharat Bandh' called by farmers by doing what he knows best. Singh told IANS, "I am expressing my solidarity with the protesting farmers by running. Ever since the agitation began, I've been running for 15 km every day...
Hundreds of Delhi Congress, Indian Youth Congress and activists of the women's wing of the Congress on Tuesday staged a protest and stopped traffic near the Income Tax Office (ITO) intersection in the national capital in support of the 'Bharat Bandh' called by farmers against the three farm laws passed by ...
Former Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday alleged that she was detained at her residence on the Gupkar road in Srinagar. Mufti said she wanted to meet with the families evicted from Central Kashmir's Budgam district, but was stopped by the police and security forces deployed...
Over 16 per cent polling were recorded in the initial two hours in the first phase of elections to the local bodies in five districts of Kerala on Tuesday morning, amid fears in many quarters about the impact of Covid on voting percentage....
Buses of state-owned Road Transport Corporation in Telangana went off road on Tuesday amid growing support for farmers groups-called Bharat Bandh that received support from all parties in the state except the BJP. ...
Very few vehicles were seen on roads in state capital Patna on Tuesday morning as the Mahagathbandhan led by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav is spearheading the support to the 'Bharat Bandh' in Bihar. ...
The 'Bharat Bandh' called by protesting farmers and supported by various political parties elicited a mixed early response in Maharashtra on Tuesday morning, especially in urban centres, with no reports of any violence, officials said....
After 11 days of hectic search and rescue operations, the Indian Navy has recovered the wreckage of the ill-fated MiG-29K aircraft along with a body....
