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Opposing power bill, farmers rip out meters across Sangrur

Sangrur, Dec. 11 -- Up in arms against central government's draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2025, farmers under the banner of Bhartiya Kisan Union Ekta Azad have started removing smart power meters... Read More


Haryana releases rRs.r116 crore to 53,821 farmers for crop loss due to heavy rains

Chandigarh, Dec. 11 -- Providing financial relief to farmers, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday released a crop compensation of Rs.116.15 crore to 53,821 farmers for losses suffere... Read More


Delhi Ridge gets new statutory board to oversee protection, permissions

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Union environment ministry has reconstituted the Delhi Ridge Management Board (DRMB) with statutory powers, as directed by the Supreme Court in November, in a move that will ... Read More


Giriraj Singh slams Rahul Gandhi, says Congress leader follows "hit -and-run" politics

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- Union Minister Giriraj Singh slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday over his conduct amid Union Home Minister Amit Shah's speech on electoral reforms. Singh's remarks c... Read More


Human rights crisis at NHRC

Nepal, Dec. 11 -- According to recent documentation by national and international rights organisations, the situation of human rights in Nepal has deteriorated sharply over the past year, with rising ... Read More


"Opposition didn't listen to his response," BJP MPs lambast Rahul Gandhi for his attack on Amit Shah

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The BJP mounted an all-out attack on Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi after he vocally criticised Home Minister Amit Shah for his speech on electoral reforms during the debate in the l... Read More


Karnataka govt tables anti-hate speech bill, BJP apprehends 'misuse'

Bengaluru, Dec. 11 -- The Karnataka government on Wednesday tabled in the assembly a contentious bill that ministers say will curb hate speech against marginalised communities but opponents say will c... Read More


Azam Khan acquitted in 2017 'army remark' case

MEERUT, Dec. 11 -- In a relief for Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan, the MP/MLA court in Rampur on Thursday acquitted him in a case related to an alleged objectionable remark about Indian Army pe... Read More


IPS officer Y Puran Kumar suicide: 60 days on, those named in FIR yet to be questioned

Chandigarh, Dec. 11 -- Two months after the death of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, the Chandigarh Police SIT has informed the DGP that the investigation has exceeded the 60-day period mandated under the ... Read More


Jobs and employment not part of BJP's agenda: Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow, Dec. 11 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) National President Akhilesh Yadav has accused the BJP government of playing with the future of the youth, stating that jobs and employment are not even on the ... Read More