Tag: Pro
Ruling Congress In Punjab Takes Major Lead In Civic Polls
Amid farmers' protest, the ruling Congress in Punjab took a major lead in the civic body polls, while the BJP, which was facing anger over the contentious Central farm laws, had a dismal show. ....
Toolkit Case: Nikita Jacob Gets 3-weeks Relief From Arrest
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted three weeks transit anticipatory bail to Mumbai-based activist lawyer Nikita Jacob in connection with the farmers' protest 'toolkit' case. ....
If This Govt Remains, We Will Lose Our Land: Naresh Tikait
When Naresh Tikait, the national president of the Bharatiya Kisan Union, reached the Ghazipur border to meet farmers agitating against the three farm laws on Tuesday, he was given a traditional welcome with drum beats. ....
World Wildlife Day: PM, VP Stress On Protection Of Animals
As World Wildlife Day is being observed, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed to ensure protection of animals and preserve forest and safe habitats for them. ....
AAP Again Exposed On Farm Laws Issue: Punjab CM
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday lashed out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for once again exposing its "true colours" on the issue of the farm laws and the farmers' agitation by walking out of the House before the resolution seeking repeal of the legislations was put to vote. ....
Violence Against Chinese Properties Spreading In Myanmar
Violence by pro-democracy protesters against Chinese properties are mounting in Myanmar and security forces are opening indiscriminate fire to check the attacks. ....
Need To Think About Reducing Taxes On Petrol, Diesel: Govt In Lok Sabha
Considering the sharp hike in prices of petrol and diesel, Union Minister of State for Finance, Anurag Thakur, on Monday suggested the states to think about reducing taxes on petroleum products. ....
Haryana Assembly Passes Bill To Make Protesters Liable For Property Loss
Amid protests by the Opposition Congress, the Manohar Lal Khattar BJP-JJP government on Thursday got the Haryana Recovery of Damages to Property During Disturbance to Public Order Bill of 2021 passed by a voice vote in the Assembly. ....
Athawale Seeks President's Rule In Maharashtra Post Sachin Vaze's Arrest
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has demanded imposition of President's Rule in Maharashtra, citing the state's "deteriorating" law and order situation. ....
Bengaluru Civic Body Hints At Partial Lockdown To Curb Covid
In the wake of rise of containment zones in the city, Bengaluru Municipal Commissioner N. Manjunath Prasada on Friday hinted that if people fail to adhere Covid protocols, the government has no option but to enforce at least partial lockdown in Bengaluru. ....
