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India's Largest Covid Hospital Reeling Under Weight Of Soaring Cases
Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital, India's largest Covid hospital run by the Delhi government, appears to be crumbling under the weight of soaring coronavirus cases, with only 6 per cent ventilator beds vacant in the hospital. ....
Farmers-govt Dialogue Inconclusive, 4th Round Of Talks On Thursday
The more than three-hour-long dialogue between a group of more than 32 farmer union leaders and the government remained inconclusive on Tuesday. The fourth round of talks will be held on Thursday. ....
SC: Why Fell Trees To Widen Roads? Roads Can Be Zigzag
The Supreme Court on Wednesday wondered why felling of trees was necessary to widen roads or to keep them aligned in a straight line, and suggested that roads could instead be zigzag, which would help reduce speed of vehicles and save lives by avoiding accidents. ....
Farmers' Leaders At Talks Refuse Govt's Lunch Offer
Farmers' representatives, participating in the fourth round of talks with the government over their charter of demands, refused to partake of the lunch provided by the Centre, preferring to eat the food brought by their supporters. ....
With Over 85K Samples, Delhi Conducts Highest Corona Tests Till Date
With more than 85,000 tests for Covid-19 in a single day, the national capital conducted a record number of tests on Friday since the pandemic struck the city, as per the health bulletin issued by the Delhi government. ....
Centre Should Bring New Law On MSP: Delhi Govt
The Delhi government on Monday said the Centre should implement the MSP in the country on the basis of the report of the Swaminathan Commission in order to increase the farmers' income. ....
Manohar Lal Khattar Meets Narendra Singh Tomar A Day Before Next Round Of Talks With Farmers
Amid efforts to resolve the farmers' agitation for several days, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar in Delhi on Tuesday at Tomar's 3, Krishna Menon Marg residence. ....
NDA Committed To Serve People Of Northeast: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the NDA is committed to serving the people of the northeast region of India. Greeting the leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party and other allies on the success of the elections to the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) in Assam, Modi in a tweet said: "NDA is committed to serving the people of the Northeast." ....
Farm Law Protests: SC Says Centre’s Talks With Farmers Won’t Work, Suggests Formation Of Committee
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a joint hearing of the Centre and the farmers' unions in a bid to end the impasse amid the ongoing agitation at various Delhi borders. It also proposed to form a committee, including the representatives of both the Centre and the farmer unions to arrive at some acceptable solution. ....
Rahul Gandhi Slams BJP Govt On Banks' Loans Write-offs
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA government on the much-debated issue of banks' loans write-offs perpetrated in the past few years. ....
