Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that if his party comes into power in Punjab assembly elections, then he will build an international airport and a world-class sports university in Jalandhar

Nine passengers dead after bus falls into rivulet in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district, CM Jagan Reddy announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia for each

Nine people died in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district when a bus fell into a rivulet near Jangareddygudem. While 22 people got severely injured out of total 47 passengers. Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh for each passenger who died in the bus accident

West Bengal reports first Omicron case, a 7-year-old child tested positive for new variant

West Bengal on Wednesday reported its first confirmed case of the new variant Omicron. A 7-year-old child who travelled from Hyderabad via Abu Dhabi has been tested positive for the new variant in West Bengal’s Murshidabad. However, his parents have been tested negative for the infection.

Virat Kohli confirms his availability for ODI series against South Africa, says he was always available

The Indian test team captain Virat Kohli confirmed that he will be available for the ODI series against South Africa. Kohli said in the press -conference ahead of the South Africa tour that he is always available for the team. Earlier, there were speculations that he might not play the ODI series due to family time break.

Group Commander Varun Singh who survived Tamil Nadu chopper crash, passes away in hospital

Group Commander Varun Singh, the lone survivor of chopper crash in Tamil Nadu, passed away at the hospital in Bengaluru. He was under treatment at the Command Hospital in Bengaluru.

Two foreign nationals who arrived in Hyderabad test positive for Omicron variant

Amid the scare of new covid variant Omicron in the country, two foreign nationals who arrived in Hyderabad tested positive for the Omicron. Now total tally of Omicron variant cases are at 56 in India, 28 are alone from Maharashtra.

Rakesh Tikait to leave protest site today after performing havan

The BKU leader Rakesh Tikait and his supporters will the protest site today after performing havan to mark the end of 15-month long farmer protest. Farmers are likely to gather at the UP Gate flyover for havan and after that they will lead a victory march to Sisauli, his village in Muzaffarnagar.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi moves adjournment motion in Lok Sabha over Lakhimpur Kheri incident, demands removal of Ajay Kumar Mishra from MoS Home

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Congress MP and senior leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday moved an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha over the Lakhimpur Kheri incident, demanding the suspension of Minister of State Home Ajay Kumar Mishra from the post. Earlier on Tuesday, SIT said in its report that, mowing down farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri was a well-planned conspiracy.

Congress party calls a meeting of its Lok Sabha MPs at CPP office in Parliament

Congress party to have a meeting of its all Lok Sabha MPs at the Congress Parliamentary Party office in the Parliament. The meeting will begin at 10:30 am.

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has made way for Indian Parag Agrawal as its CEO. Twitter India has been at some rough patches with the Government of India. After Microsoft and Google, this appointment is important for Indians in the tech world. Dorsey has been at the receiving end of Donald Trump “affections” following the former US President’s ban on Twitter.

Lucknow airport puts Omicron restriction in place

Amidst the fear of the new variant of coronavirus, Omicron, several states have been issuing guidelines and advisories for the travellers. Now, Lucknow DM issued protocols for passengers arriving at Lucknow airport. In the advisory, it was mentioned that passengers showing symptoms in the thermal scanning will be subjected to a free RT-PCR test. RT-PCR test of 10% passengers arriving on all domestic flights to be done on a random basis.

Tejashwi Yadav leads attack on Nitish govt, says Bihar is poorest state of India, what’s the point of ’15 saal bemisaal’

The opposition leader of Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav, lead an attack on the Nitish government. He said that in the NITI Aayog’s poverty index repor5t, Bihar has been found to be the poorest state of India. He further said that if the Chief Minister of Bihar was serious about it, then there would’ve been an improvement. He concluded by saying that what’s the point of ’15 saal bemisaal’ if the situation is this worse?

43 students, 1 teacher of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Backward Classes Welfare school in Telangana tests positive for COVID-19

Amidst the rising concerns over the new variant of coronavirus, Omicron, 43 students, 1 teacher of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Backward Classes Welfare school tested positive for coronavirus. Currently, Telangana has been reporting 100-150 cases every day.

Bill to cancel farm laws passed in Parliament

The Farm Laws Repeal bill was presented at 12:06 p.m. and passed at 12:10 p.m., despite opposition demands for a discussion. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi was disappointed as the farm laws were repealed without debate. He further added that the government was afraid of having a debate.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2:38 PM

During the passing of the cancel bill of farm laws, the ruckus was created as the opposition was mentioning that there should be discussion over this too. The opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge said that the three farm laws are being repealed because of upcoming elections in five states.

19 people including 7 police personnel, who were on duty during President’s visit test positive for COVID-19 in Haridwar

The government officials who were on duty during President Ram Nath Kovind’s visit to Haridwar has tested positive. According to reports, 19 people were found positive including 7 police personnel. Ashok Kumar, Uttarakhand DGP, said that they were all present when President visited Haridwar and Rishikesh.

Tom Latham hits 2nd consecutive half-century, New Zealand needs 170 for their big victory

New Zealand opening batsman Tom Latham on day 5 of the Kanpur test match, hit his second consecutive fifty after India gave the target of 284 runs to win the match. Kiwi skipper Kane Williamson And Ross Taylor are still on the crease and are on course for their big victory.

Live score: NZ- 118/3

Bitcoin won’t be considered as legal tender, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to Lok Sabha

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharamn on November 29 at the Winter session of Parliament said that Bitcoin will not be considered as a legal tender, as the government does not have any data of its transfers. Earlier this Indian government had announced that they will ban all private cryptocurrencies except a few ones.

Farm Laws bill repealed by Lok Sabha amid ruckus by opposition MPs, session adjourned till 2:00 pm

The Farm Laws repeal bill passed by Lok Sabha amid the ruckus by opposition MPs on the first day of the Winter session of Parliament. Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar tabled the Farm Laws Repeal Bill 2021. The session is again adjourned till 2:00 pm.

Chandiwal Commission cancels bailable warrant against Mumbai to cop Param Bir Singh in connection with money laundering case

Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh has been denied a bailable warrant by the Chandiwal commission, in connection with corruption allegations against former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh.

Rajya Sabha speaker Venkaiah Naidu adjourns Rajya Sabha proceedings for 1 hr to mourn passing away of MP Oscar Fernandes

M. Venkaiah Naidu adjourned the Rajya Sabha proceedings for one hour to mourn the passing away of sitting MP Oscar Fernandes. The three farm laws bills are supposed to be repealed on the first day of the Winter session of Parliament.

Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla adjourns session till 12 noon after sloganeering by Opposition MPs

Lok Sabha speaker om Birla adjourned the Winter session of Parliament till 12 noon after the opposition members started sloganeering in support of farmers and demanding the repealing of three farm laws bill.

Winter session of Parliament with national anthem in both houses, PM Modi and senior BJP leaders present in Lok Sabha

The Winter session of Parliament began with the national anthem in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. PM Modi along with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and senior BJP leaders were present in parliament. The three farm laws are supposed to be repealed in the parliament today

67 people found Covid positive in Maharashtra’s Thane, 59 were fully vaccinated

In Maharashtra’s Thane, approx 67 people found Covid positive in an old age home, among 59 were fully vaccinated. They all have been admitted in a government hospital. The new covid variant Omicron is likely to be more dangerous than its previous variants.

Farm Laws bill to repeal in Lok Sabha as Winter Session of Parliament begins

On the first day of the Winter session of Parliament 2021, the BJP government will repeal the three farm laws bill on November 29. However, opposition parties are demanding compensation to each family of deceased farmers who died during a protest against the farm bills.

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Congress to hold meeting of its Rajya Sabha MPs at Congress Parliamentary Party Office

Amid three first day of the Winter session of Parliament where three farm laws bills are supposed to be repealed, Congress has called a meeting of its Rajya Sabha MPs at the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) office on November 29.

Japan bans international arrivals amid sudden spread of Omicron variant of Covid 19

Amid the sudden spread of ‘Omicron’ the new variant of Covid 19, Japan has banned international arrivals in their country. Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday that the measure will take effect from Tuesday i.e., November 30.

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Mid three first day of the Winter session of Parliament where three farm laws bills are supposed to be repealed, Congress has called a meeting of its Rajya Sabha MPs at the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) office on November 29.

Farm Laws bill to repeal in Lok Sabha as Winter Session of Parliament begins

On the first day of the Winter session of Parliament 2021, the BJP government will repeal the three farm laws bill on November 29. However, opposition parties are demanding compensation to each family of deceased farmers who died during protest against the farm bills.

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