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Farmers’ protest: Gridlocked again

The farmers have only been intensifying their stir. The ninth round of talks between farmers and the Indian government on Friday has ended in another impasse. On the 44th day of protests that are now largely centered in the national...

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Tractor rally rehearsal today, say farmers

Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of 40 farmer unions is organizing a tractor rally constituting 4,000-5,000 tractors today.  Farmers unions on Wednesday announced that they are to hold a “tractor march” on January 7 as a continuation of their...

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Go ahead with Parliament structure, Supreme Court tells govt

The Central Vista project, an expansion to the iconic Parliament House, has been mired in controversy on land use, environment, and transparency issues. The court order places riders on the construction. Weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his team...

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US welcomes India’s 8th tenure at UN Security Council

US welcomed India as newest UNSC member as Indian flag was installed in hall ahead of the country's two-year term. India started its tenure Monday for the eighth time as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC),...