Friday, December 4, 2020

Delhi traffic update: Ghazipur, Singhu, Tikri borders closed, check routes to avoid

Delhi borders closed: There seems to be no relief in sight for commuters from long traffic snarls on Friday as thousands of farmers camped out on the borders of Delhi blocked key entrances to the national capital for the ninth day on the trot. While the police has kept the Haryana-Delhi border at Singhu and Tikri closed for traffic, the protest at Ghazipur, the city's border with Uttar Pradesh, led to the closure of a key route connecting the city with the state.

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Cyclone Burevi LIVE: Storm likely to hit Kerala, Tamil Nadu today; airports to remain closed

Cyclone Burevi that has weakened into a deep depression, is expected to make landfall today across the southern districts of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Deep depression is a stage of cyclone formation or de-intensification.

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GHMC Results LIVE: Prestige at stake for TRS, BJP, AIMIM as counting of votes begins

The stage is set for the counting of votes for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). A total of 46.60 per cent of over 74 lakh voters cast their votes on Tuesday in the elections. According to the Telangana State Election Commission, all preparations are in place for the smooth counting of votes. The fate of 1,122 candidates was sealed in ballot boxes in the bitterly contested elections, which saw a shrill campaign and attracted national attention due to participation by BJP bigwigs including Union Ministers Amit Shah, Prakash Javadekar, Smriti Irani, party chief J.P. Nadda and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

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Breaking News, December 4 | Top News This Hour

The total number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed 65.5 million, including   1,511,101 fatalities. As many as   45,363,753 patients are reported to have recovered. Follow this breaking news blog for live updates on the coronavirus pandemic as it continues to pose a challenge for health workers and scientists who are in a race against time to produce a vaccine/medicine.

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

Former Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal returns Padma Vibhushan to protest against farm laws

Former Punjab chief minister and Shiromani Akali Dal leader Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday returned Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, to lodge his protest against farm laws. In his letter to President Ram Nath Kovind,  Badal said that he has taken this step in accordance to the "manner in which the government is dealing with the farmers". He said, “I feel so poor that I do not have much else to sacrifice to express solidarity with the farmers’ cause.”

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Lucknow: 3-storey Dragon mall bulldozed in crackdown against land mafia

In a crackdown against the land mafias, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has demolished an illegally constructed Dragon Mall at the city's Lalbagh after four days of operation. On Sunday, the LDA began the demolition drive of the mall.

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'Nothing for me to resolve': Amarinder Singh puts onus on Centre to break logjam over farm laws

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday said that the Centre should take measures to end the deadlock over the three farm bills. Speaking to reporters after meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi, Singh said that he urged Shah to end the stalemate and that he has nothing to resolve.

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Republic Day 2024: French band, marching contingent and Rafale jets participate in parade | WATCH

Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...