PM’s stance on protecting farmers’ interests welcomed by farmer groups

PM’s stance on protecting farmers’ interests welcomed by farmer groups

Image used for representaive purpose. File Farmers’ groups close to the government, during an interactive meeting with the Union Agriculture Ministry here on Tuesday, appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent statement that his government would provide high priority to the welfare of farmers. The groups said such a stern message addressed the concerns of farmers … Read more

Will not attend ‘Iftaar’ hosted by Nitish because of Waqf stance: Bihar Muslim body

Will not attend ‘Iftaar’ hosted by Nitish because of Waqf stance: Bihar Muslim body

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. File. | Photo Credit: PTI A prominent Muslim body in Bihar announced that it was turning down Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s invitation for ‘Iftaar’, in protest against his “support” for the Waqf Bill. The Imarat Shariah, which claims to have followers across Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha, shared a copy of … Read more

China attempted to seize control of LAC by force, talks won’t change its aggressive stance: US

China attempted to seize control of LAC by force, talks won’t change its aggressive stance: US

Amid the ongoing Indo-China dispute, US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien said that China has attempted to “seize” control of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with India by force as part of its territorial aggression. He further said that time has come to accept that dialogue and agreements will not persuade Beijing to change. … Read more