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SAD leaders meet President, urge to withhold assent to farm Bills
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi : A delegation of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), an NDA ally, on Monday evening met President Ram Nath Kovind and urged him to withhold assent to the contentious farm Bills passed by both Houses of...
Former student arrested over Delhi riots, to activists’ fury
Janjivan Bureau / NEW DELHI : Delhi Police arrested a former student leader on Monday for his alleged role in deadly riots in the capital New Delhi earlier this year, to the anger of rights activists. Umar Khalid, a former...
India announces $500 million for Maldives project to counter China influence
JANJIVAN BUREAU / NEW DELHI : India announced a $500 million package to fund a project in the Maldives on Thursday to help it connect the capital Male to three nearby islands, stepping up New Delhi’s diplomatic efforts in a...
Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation’s efforts provide employment to 2,230 persons cured by leprosy
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi: Sasakawa-India Leprosy Foundation(S-ILF), an organisation which works for the social and economic empowerment of persons affected by leprosy and their families, today announced that it has joined hands with CII to further its efforts to...
A batsman kid who impress former Australian captain Steve Waugh
Jasvinder Sidhu During his initial days of struggles, former Australian captain, Steve Waugh, worked as a salesman at Kingsgrove Sports Center, a famous sports goods shop. His Brother Mark also handled sell counter of the shop which is barely 10...
Citizenship law will be implemented, so will NRC: Nadda after meeting Sikh refugees from Afghanistan
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi : Amid protests against the amended Citizenship Act, BJP working president JP Nadda on Thursday asserted that the law will be implemented and the National Register of Citizens will also be brought in. Nadda made...
CAB will shred India’s soul, will fight for Constitution till last breath: Sonia Gandhi
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi : Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday signaled her cadres to be ready for a long struggle to secure justice for farmers, labourers, small traders, youth and women, saying she will fight to preserve India’s...
Priyanka meets family of Unnao rape victim, says UP ‘no land for women’, Akhilesh Yadav on dharna
Janjivan Bureau / Lucknow : Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday declared that “Uttar Pradesh was clearly no land for women”. “Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath says that there is no place for criminals in Uttar Pradesh. It appears...
Still with NCP; Uddhav will decide on induction: Ajit Pawar
Janjivan Bureau / Mumbai : NCP leader Ajit Pawar Wednesday said he continues to be in the Sharad Pawar-led party, adding it was up to CM-designate Uddhav Thackeray to take a call on inducting him into the cabinet. Ajit Pawar,...
BJP, Congress trade barbs over electoral bonds
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi : Stepping up its attack on the Union government over the electoral bonds issue, the Congress on Thursday sought an inquiry by a joint parliamentary committee into these “opaque” donations, drawing a strong riposte from...
