INDIA
Policy of reserved tickets on express trains to stay for now: Railways
The Indian Railways on Sunday refuted claims about the issuance of unreserved tickets, saying that there has been no change in policy to run all Express trains, including festival specials and clone specials, as fully reserved trains only, by issuing reserved tickets for second class coaches and passenger portion of SLRs coach.
Uttarakhand farmers meet Union Minister Tomar, support farm laws
"The farmers from Uttarakhand met today, understood the agricultural reform bills and gave their suggestions. I thank all of them on behalf of the government. The doors of the government are always open for the farmers," Union Agricultural Minister Narendra Singh Tomar told media after the meeting.
Farmer union leaders to go on hunger strike on December 14
The announcement comes after a meeting of farmers here at Singhu border gave their nod to the decision taken by farmer representatives of 32 different unions on Saturday for holding the hunger strike on December 14 (Monday) from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Republic TV CEO arrested, in police custody till Dec 15
Shortly after the remand order by the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's court, the Republic TV - which has alleged since morning that the arrest was illegal - asserted that the company will challenge it in the Bombay High Court immediately.
Union Minister Amit Shah, Narendra Tomar discuss farmers' issues with Punjab BJP leaders
The talks were held at Shah’s residence in Delhi and continued for around 40 minutes. Punjab farmers’ protest in Delhi and their plan to intensify the agitation in the coming days were discussed in part.
J&K DDC polls 6th Phase: 42.79% votes polled in 6 hours
The Kashmir Division recorded an overall polling percentage of 26.28 and Jammu Division registered 56.90 per cent up to 1.00 p.m. The sixth phase of the District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded a voting percentage of 42.79 in six hours across different constituencies in several districts.
India will never forget cowardly attack on Parliament: PM Modi
In a tweet, the Prime Minister said: "We will never forget the cowardly attack on our Parliament on this day in 2001. We recall the valour and sacrifices of those who lost their lives while protecting our Parliament. India will always be thankful to them."
Singhu Border: Social activist distributes 200+ sanitary napkins to female protesters
Social activist and founder of People Against Rapes in India (PARI) Yogita Bhayana visited the Singhu border, which connects the national capital to the state of Haryana, and met the female protesters here. Social activist and founder of People Against Rapes in Inda (PARI) Yogita Bhayana visited the Singhu border, which connects the national capital to the state of Haryana, and met the female protesters here.
TRP Scam: Mumbai Police arrest Republic TV CEO Vikas Khanchandani
He is the 13th person to be arrested in the alleged TRP scam in which at least three television channels, including Republic TV were named by the police. However, Republic TV on Sunday termed the arrest as 'illegal', saying he was nabbed from his home around 3 a.m. without serving proper papers.
Muslim businessman donates land worth Rs 1 crore to Bengaluru temple
The temple is situated about 40 kms from Bengaluru, in this once sleepy town which now has become a real estate magnet due to its proximity to IT hub Whitefield. Prior to the IT boom in the 2000s, Hosakote was a dusty town like any other town in Karnataka but now it is a most sought after real estate destination in East Bengaluru and this area largely attracts the IT crowd of the city.
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