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Jalandhar farmers beat stress at Singhu border -- play volleyball in eveni
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Singhu border, one of the epicentres of the ongoing farmers' agitation in and around the national capital, has doubled up as a volleyball court for a group of farmers from Jalandhar district in Punjab. Their mantra -- keeping themselves fit amid the s
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Third wave of COVID-19 brought under control in Delhi, says Kejriwal
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): The national capital fought a war against COVID-19 pandemic and it appears to have cleared the third wave of the coronavirus as the city reported 1,133 new cases and a positivity rate of less than 1.5 per cent on Saturday, said Delhi Chief Minister Arvin
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Homeless in Delhi take refuge in night shelters to cope with chilly weathe
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): The cold weather conditions gripping the national capital have become an ordeal for the city's homeless people to survive the chilly nights, following which a group of people took refuge at the night shelters in the Kashmere Gate area, Delhi.
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Volunteers launch newsletter Trolley Times for protesting farmers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): As the ongoing farmers' protest entered the 23rd day at the Singhu and Tikri borders of the national capital, a group of volunteers launched a newsletter named 'Trolley Times' on Friday.
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Delhi reports 1,418 new Covid-19 cases, death toll touches 10,219
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Delhi has reported 1,418 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total number of active coronavirus cases in the national capital to 11,419.
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If Anna Hazare can rally in Delhi, then why can't farmers, questions Congr
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala, on Friday, slammed the Centre by questioning that if social activist Anna Hazare can rally in the national capital, then why farmers are not allowed to enter Delhi and stage the protest.
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Cold day condition to continue till tomorrow in Delhi: IMD
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): The minimum temperature in the national capital dropped to 4.4 degree Celsius on Friday morning and the cold wave condition will continue till Saturday, informed a top official from India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Industry underlines serious impact of farmers' agitation on economy: FICCI
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' agitation that resulted in the blockades in different borders of the national capital, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)- Confederation of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (CMSME) raised concern o
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SC asks Centre to explore possibility of putting three farm laws on hold
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Central government to explore the possibility of putting on hold the three farm laws, against which farmers are protesting at different borders of the national capital.
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Delhi HC refuses to entertain PIL against farmers' protest
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain a pubic interest litigation (PIL) filed against the farmers' protest at the various borders of the national capital in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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CAIT seeks 'due representation' in proposed SC panel on farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Confederation of All India Traders on Thursday wrote to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal seeking "due representation" in the panel proposed by the Supreme Court to resolve the dispute between the Cent
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Heaters installed at Singhu border as farmers continue protesting in chill
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): As the winter chill grips the national capital, heaters have been installed at the Singhu border where a large number of farmers continue to protest against the farm laws.
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