BSP supremo Mayawati has expelled seven party MLAs after they defected to the Samajwadi Party camp. Addressing the media in Lucknow, Mayawati on Thursday lashed

BSP supremo Mayawati has expelled seven party MLAs after they defected to the Samajwadi Party camp. Addressing the media in Lucknow, Mayawati on Thursday lashed out at the Samajwadi Party and declared that her party will support the ruling BJP candidates in the upcoming Legislative Council elections. "Any party candidate, who will be dominant over SP's 2nd candidate, will get all BSP MLAs' vote for sure," Mayawati said.

BSP supremo Mayawati has expelled seven party MLAs after they defected to the Samajwadi Party camp. Addressing the media in Lucknow, Mayawati on Thursday lashed out at the Samajwadi Party and declared that her party will support the ruling BJP candidates in the upcoming Legislative Council elections. "Any party candidate, who will be dominant over SP's 2nd candidate, will get all BSP MLAs' vote for sure," Mayawati said.

Ahead of the fifth round of talks with the Centre to resolve the deadlock over the three new legislation, farmers said that all the organisations have unanimously decid

Ahead of the fifth round of talks with the Centre to resolve the deadlock over the three new legislation, farmers said that all the organisations have unanimously decided that today is the last day for discussion. Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Narendra Singh Tomar and Piyush Goyal met Prime Minister Narendra &nbsp;Modi ahead of the talks. &lsquo;The government has just been issuing dates&rsquo;, a protesting farmer said. Farmer leader Rampal Jat, president of Kisan Mahapanchayat, said that if Saturday&rsquo;s talks are not concluded on a positive note, farmers from Rajasthan will march along National Highway-8 towards Delhi and camp at Jantar Mantar.

Thirty-six British parliamentarians have written to British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, asking him to raise the issue of farmers&rsquo; agitation with the Narendra 

Thirty-six British parliamentarians have written to British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, asking him to raise the issue of farmers&rsquo; agitation with the Narendra Modi government. The letter seeks an urgent meeting with Raab and an update on representations the foreign office may have made with India on the issue. The letter alleges failure &ldquo;to protect farmers from exploitation and to ensure fair prices for their produce&rdquo;. &nbsp;Labour MP Preet Kaur Gill, reacted to images of protests from Delhi and said &ldquo;This is no way to treat citizens who are peacefully protesting over the controversial Farmers Bill in India&rdquo;.

Trudeau reiterated support for the ongoing farmers' protest in hours after India summoned the Canadian High Commissioner & sated it was India's internal matter.

Canada PM Justin Trudeau reiterated support for the ongoing farmers' protest in India. &nbsp;Trudeau was asked about the the stern reaction of New Delhi against his initial comments on farmers' protest in a press conference on Friday. &nbsp;Responding to the questions he said Canada will always stand up for "right to peaceful protest and human rights". Even though Trudeau didn't name India, and included that Canada supports "human rights anywhere around the world". His remarks come hours after India summoned the Canadian High Commissioner and categorically stated that it is India's "internal matter."

The Shiv Sena on Saturday said the results of the elections to five Maharashtra Legislative Council seats showed that the "overconfident" BJP was losing ground in the s

The Shiv Sena on Saturday said the results of the elections to five Maharashtra Legislative Council seats showed that the "overconfident" BJP was losing ground in the state. It said that the most shocking defeat for the opposition party was its loss in the Nagpur division graduates' constituency, which it held for over five decades. &nbsp;Nitin Gadkari represented the Nagpur graduates' constituency for 25 years and prior to him father of Opposition leader Devendra Fadnavis, was the MLC, an editorial in Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' noted.

Days after getting a trial dose of COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij tested positive for coronavirus today

Days after getting a trial dose of COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday. He took to his Twitter handle to share the news. The health minister is admitted to Civil Hospital, Ambala Cantt. He requested the people who came in his contact to get a COVID test for themselves. Vij was administered a dose of Covaxin at a hospital in Ambala, after the minister offered to be the first volunteer for the third phase trial of Covaxin, which started in the state on November 20.

Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and Narendra Singh Tomar met PM Modi this morning before holding another round of talks with the protesting farmers.

Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and Narendra Singh Tomar&nbsp;met Prime Minister Modi&nbsp;at his residence on Saturday before holding another&nbsp;round of talks with the protesting farmers later in the day. This will be the third meeting between the Centre and the farmers this week and fifth overall.&nbsp;
Agriculture Minister Narendra&nbsp;Tomar&nbsp;had said on Friday that he is willing to give a written assurance to farmers that MSP&nbsp;won't be affected by the new farm laws but farmers unions want the Centre to withdraw the three laws completely.&nbsp;

With 36,652 new infections reported in a day, India's COVID-19 caseload on Saturday crossed 96 lakh-mark, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The total coronav

With 36,652 new infections reported in a day, India's COVID-19 caseload on Saturday crossed 96 lakh-mark, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 96,08,211, while the death toll climbed to 1,39,700 with 512 new fatalities, the data updated this morning showed. The total number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 90.5 lakh. As of now, the COVID-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.45 per cent. The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.

The government and farmers will again hold talks on Saturday to resolve the deadlock over the controversial farm laws as the protests across the country intensify amid 

The government and farmers will again hold talks on Saturday to resolve the deadlock over the controversial farm laws as the protests across the country intensify amid growing support. Today's meeting which will be the third in a week will take place at 2 pm at Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan. Thousands of protesters camping at the Delhi-borders are demanding repeal of the farm laws. First two rounds of talks this week were not able to resolve the issues despite repeated assurances from the government on the minimum support price for the agricultural produce.

Ahead of state assembly elections, Bengal CM Mamata ordered strong action against fence-sitters in the party as she announced a plan of action called "Banga Dhwani".

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee on Friday took important decisions with an eye on the state assembly elections. She ordered strong action against fence-sitters in the party. "For every one person who leaves the party, there are thousands of others," she said. &nbsp;She also announced a plan of action called "Banga Dhwani", and put farm laws repeal on top of her agenda . The "Banga Dhwani" campaign will celebrate the party's 10 years of being in power and send out MLAs to their constituencies down to the 42,600 villages across the state.

Union minister Smriti Irani on Friday said the BJP had "proved" its commitment to the society in the most difficult times, while the "Gupkar gang" only served their own

Union minister Smriti Irani on Friday said the BJP had "proved" its commitment to the society in the most difficult times, while the "Gupkar gang" only served their own personal families during the period, as she hit the campaign trail for the district development council elections, addressing gatherings at Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Chowk in the Jammu district. Irani claimed that the development was "unprecedented" in Jammu and Kashmir with the incessant funds from the Modi government. She accused the Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) &nbsp;of cheating people and being involved in "scams" like the Roshni land case.

The Centre on Friday said it was considering the demands made by farmer unions on protest for nine days and expressed confidence of a breakthrough in fifth round of tal

The Centre on Friday said it was considering the demands made by farmer unions on protest for nine days and expressed confidence of a breakthrough in fifth round of talks scheduled for Saturday.
In an interview to News18, Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar&nbsp;assured farmers that their fears of the minimum support price (MSP) being scrapped were unfounded.&nbsp;
Delhi's border points remained choked on Friday as thousands of farmers from Haryana, Punjab, and other states held demonstrations for the ninth consecutive day, after talks with the government failed to yield any resolution on Thursday.

Telangana&nbsp;Rashtra&nbsp;Samiti&nbsp;is all set to retain control of the&nbsp;Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation with the party winning 56 seats out of 150 seat

Telangana&nbsp;Rashtra&nbsp;Samiti&nbsp;is all set to retain control of the&nbsp;Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation with the party winning 56 seats out of 150 seats so far but an impressive show by the BJP&nbsp;might dampen the celebrations. BJP&nbsp;has won 46 seats so far, a big jump compared to the 4 seats it won in 2016. BJP's&nbsp;improved performance has come at the cost of TRS&nbsp;which had won 99 seats in last civic polls.
The Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM&nbsp;is the third largest party with a victory in 42 seats till now. The Congress does not have much to show as it has won just 2 seats.&nbsp;

The third phase of DDC polls in Jammu and Kashmir recorded a voter turnout of 50.53%, as per poll authorities.&nbsp;According to the Election Commission, about 33 of 28

The third phase of DDC polls in Jammu and Kashmir recorded a voter turnout of 50.53%, as per poll authorities.&nbsp;According to the Election Commission, about 33 of 280 constituencies voted in the third phase, 16 from Kashmir division and 17 from the&nbsp;Jammu division. Polling was conducted amid high security and keeping all social distancing guidelines in mind.

The Mumbai police on Friday filed a chargesheet against Republic TV editor-in-chief, Arnab Goswami and two others, Firoze Sheikh and Nitish Sarda, in a 2018 abetment of

The Mumbai police on Friday filed a chargesheet against Republic TV editor-in-chief, Arnab Goswami and two others, Firoze Sheikh and Nitish Sarda, in a 2018 abetment of suicide case.&nbsp;The chargesheet&nbsp;has been filed before a court in Alibaug in&nbsp;Raigad district, where the case for alleged abetment of suicide of interior designer Anvay Naik and his mother Kumud has been registered.&nbsp;However, Arnab Goswami had moved the Bombay High Court on Thursday seeking a stay to the filing of chargesheet, but the petition is yet to be heard.

After calling for a bharat&nbsp;bandh on December 8, the farmers protesting on the outskirts of Delhi have said they will block all roads to the capital, amid a stand-o

After calling for a bharat&nbsp;bandh on December 8, the farmers protesting on the outskirts of Delhi have said they will block all roads to the capital, amid a stand-off with the government.&nbsp;The farmers said they will occupy all highway toll gates across the country. Amplifying the protest by blocking all entry points to Delhi would mean&nbsp;choking supply of food products to the national capital.&nbsp;A plea, meanwhile, has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking the immediate removal of protesting farmers from Delhi borders, alleging that they are 'blocking roads to hamper emergency/medical services'

Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya's assets in France worth ₹14 crore&nbsp;have been seized on Friday by the Enforcement Directorate.&nbsp;Investigations revealed that a

Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya's assets in France worth ₹14 crore&nbsp;have been seized on Friday by the Enforcement Directorate.&nbsp;Investigations revealed that a large amount was remitted abroad from the bank account of Kingfisher Airlines Ltd, the probe agency said.
The liquor baron is wanted in India over fraud and money laundering charges in relation to loans taken out by his now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines from state-owned banks in the country.&nbsp;Mallya reportedly owes&nbsp;₹9,000 crore in principal and interest to banks in India. The Indian government is currently trying to extradite Vijay Mallya from Britain.

The US has approved the sale of $90 million worth of military hardware and services to India, in support of its fleet of C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircra

The US has approved the sale of $90 million worth of military hardware and services to India, in support of its fleet of C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft.&nbsp;This proposed sale will help to strengthen the US-Indian strategic relationship, the Department of Defence said on Thursday.
Among the requests made by India include aircraft consumables spares and repair/return parts, fire extinguisher cartridges, flare cartridges along with Radar Warning Receiver sets, lightweight night vision binoculars, instruments and lab equipment support.&nbsp;
This sale of spares and services will enable the IAF to sustain a mission-ready status with respect to the C-130J transport.

Former national boxing coach Gurbax Singh Sandhu, in whose tenure India secured its maiden Olympic medal in the sport, on Friday said he will return his Dronacharya awa

Former national boxing coach Gurbax Singh Sandhu, in whose tenure India secured its maiden Olympic medal in the sport, on Friday said he will return his Dronacharya award if demands of the farmers protesting against new farm laws are not addressed. Sandhu, who served as India's national men's coach for over two decades before guiding women boxers for a couple of years, said it is his way of showing support to the farmers, who are protesting in 'bitter cold without any consideration for their own wellbeing'.&nbsp;1982 Asian Games Gold Medalist Kaur Singh,&nbsp;and&nbsp;1986 Asian Games Medalist&nbsp;Jaipal Singh&nbsp;have also decided to return their Padam Shri&nbsp;and&nbsp;Arjuna Award respectively.

As the stalemate between protesting farmers and the govt continues, major farmer unions in the country who are backing the protests have called for a one-day Bharat Ban

As the stalemate between protesting farmers and the govt continues, major farmer unions in the country who are backing the protests have called for a one-day Bharat Bandh&nbsp;on December 8 to protest against the three farm laws.&nbsp;The call for shutdown comes a day after the government met farmer leaders for 7 hours at the Vigyan Bhawan in the national capital.&nbsp;
"Yesterday, we told the government that the farm laws should be withdrawn. On December 5, effigies of PM Modi will be burnt across the country. We have given a call for Bharat Bandh on December 8", said Bharatiya Kisan Union&nbsp;General Secretary, HS Lakhowal at Singhu Border.
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Tamil Nadu&nbsp;Deputy&nbsp;Chief Minister, O Paneerselvam&nbsp;has hinted that his party, AIADMK&nbsp;is willing to have a political alliance with Rajinikanth, who rec

Tamil Nadu&nbsp;Deputy&nbsp;Chief Minister O Panneerselvam&nbsp;has hinted that&nbsp;AIADMK&nbsp;is open to a&nbsp;political alliance with Rajinikanth, who recently announced that his party will take part in the next year's elections. Congratulating him on his decision to enter politics, Panneerselvam&nbsp;said that an alliance with Rajinikanth&nbsp;will be formed&nbsp;if there is an opportunity.
 AIADMK&nbsp;party leaders, in the presence of Union Home minister Amit&nbsp;Shah, have already confirmed that they will continue their alliance with BJP&nbsp;for the upcoming assembly elections.&nbsp;

BSP supremo Mayawati has expelled seven party MLAs after they defected to the Samajwadi Party camp and has declared that her party will support the BJP candidates in the UP MLC&nbsp;polls

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