Tag: Central Government
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Judge Manoj Tiwari of the Uttarakhand High Court has withdrawn from hearing the case of IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi
Sanjiv Chaturvedi, an IFS officer from the Uttarakhand cadre, has filed a petition against Justice Manoj Tiwari, a judge on the Uttarakhand High Court, but he has chosen not to hear it. On February 15, the Registry was instructed by a bench consisting of Justice Manoj Tiwari and Justice Pankaj Purohit to “not list the…
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Prior to PM Modi’s arrival, Jammu established a no-drone zone
In anticipation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to J&K on February 20, when he is expected to inaugurate several important projects and kickstart the election process, the Jammu district has been declared a no-fly zone for drones and quadcopters.
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Fourth round of negotiations between the center and farmer leaders
In order to further discuss their demands regarding the Minimum Support Price, loan waivers, and other issues, a delegation of farmer leaders representing the protesting farmer unions met with Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, Arjun Munda, Nityanand Rai, and others on Sunday evening in Chandigarh. This was the fourth round of talks.
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Prior to elections, reinstate statehood: Abdul Gani Vakil
Aiming to foster trust before to the next parliamentary elections in the Union Territory, the People’s Conference has pushed for the return of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Stalin is concerned about the SL fishermen’s arrests
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin, voiced worry on Sunday over state-owned Indian fishermen being held by the Sri Lankan navy and asked the central government to act decisively to protect their interests.
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On Day 2 of the protest in Amritsar, there was toll-free vehicle traffic
Farmers affiliated with the Bharti Kisan Union (Ekta Ugraha) continued to demonstrate against the government’s use of force against agitated farmers on Sunday, preventing commuters from accessing the district’s toll plazas for the second day in a row.
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Stirring yet uneasy stillness along the Shambhu border
Leading the “Dilli Chalo” morcha, two farmer leaders said today that the Central Government should give in to their requests, which had been well addressed prior to the code of conduct, rather than using delaying tactics.
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“Puca morcha” of farmers going to take place near Punjab BJP head Sunil Jakhar’s home
BKU (Ekta Ugrahan) leaders said they would turn their demonstration into a “pucca morcha” until the Central Government complied with their demands. Panjkosi village, located around 16 kilometers from Abohar, is home to Punjab BJP chairman Sunil Jakhar’s ancestral home.
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The public is still able to access Ladhowal Toll Plaza for a second day
Today, the Ladhowal toll plaza was open for business for a second day. The Bharat Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) supported the farmers’ protest against the Union Government yesterday by granting MSP on crops and addressing other requests by making the toll plaza free for commuters for two days.
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SKM in Haryana is probably going to object to border closures and the internet restriction
A front has been formed by a number of Haryana agricultural unions, who are also members of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), against the state government’s border and other highway closures, which are meant to keep Punjabi farmers from traveling to Delhi.