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What is KCR's 'Rythu Bandhu' Scheme, How One Can Apply for it
The Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Department of Telangana Government introduced the Rythu Bandhu scheme (RBS) in the year 2018.
Australia Hopeful Pucovski Hit By Bouncer, Retires Hurt
Opening batsman Will Pucovski retired hurt in Australia A's tour match against India A on Tuesday after being struck on the helmet by a bouncer, raising fears about his fitness for the first test against India next week.
News18 Afternoon Digest: Farmers Block NH-24, Stop Trains to Protest Agri Laws, India Records Lowest Covid-19 Daily Count in 5 Months and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Kejriwal Under House Arrest by 'BJP's Delhi Police' Since Visit to Singhu Border, Alleges AAP; DCP Denies, Devoleena Bhattacharjee on Late Divya Bhatnagar's Husband: Lured Her Into Marriage, Would B...
CAT 2020 Answer Key, Response Sheet Released at iimcat.ac.in, Raise Objection Till December 11
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore released the CAT 2020 Answer Key, along with CAT 2020 Response Sheets on the official website. Aspirants who sat for the CAT 2020 Exam can tally their answers and estimated score at iimcat.ac.in.
Serum Institute Likely to Supply Covid-19 Vaccine at Rs 250 Per Dose to Centre: Report
Chief Executive Officer Adar Poonawalla had earlier said the vaccine would be priced at Rs 1,000 per dose in India's private market.
ANZ, Citi, Deutsche Bank Committed For Trial In Australian Court On Criminal Cartel Charges
Australia's competition regulator on Tuesday said Citigroup Inc, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, Deutsche Bank AG and senior executives have been committed to Australian Federal Court for trial on criminal cartel charges, in the country's biggest...
With Agri Laws, Govt Will Prioritise Corporates' Interest, Snatch Farmers' Protection: Farm Rights Activist
Kavitha Kuruganti is the national convener of Kisan Swaraj Gathbandhan- a movement to ensure corporate-influence free and environmentally sustainable farming.
Chadwick Boseman, Trump And Pop Group BTS Dominate Twitter In 2020
The announcement of the death of "Black Panther" star Chadwick Boseman was the most shared on Twitter worldwide in 2020, and got the most "likes" of any Tweet ever, the social media platform said on Monday.
US Troop Pullouts In Mideast Raise Fears Of Iranian Attacks
The potential Iranian threat has become an increasing concern in recent weeks following the assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Iran has blamed the death on Israel, which has been suspected in previous killings of Iranian nuclea...
Stocks Slip As Virus Restrictions Tighten; Sterling Weakens
Stocks on global indexes mostly eased on Monday as worries escalated over increasing COVID19 cases and economic restrictions, while sterling slumped as Britain and the European Union have yet to narrow their differences on a trade deal.
Trump Adviser Broke Law With Biden Criticism, Watchdog Says
A federal watchdog agency on Monday reported that one of President Donald Trumps economic advisers repeatedly violated the law during the campaign season with his criticisms of Joe Biden, now the presidentelect.
U.S. Prolongs Migration Accord For Disaster-hit Countries
Washington has agreed to prolong a set of temporary migration protections that allow immigrants from six countries to live in the United States, officials said on Monday.
Does Trump Have Power To Pardon Himself? It's Complicated
President Donald Trump has declared that he has absolute power to issue a pardon to himself. Yet the law is much murkier than his confidence suggests.
In Touch with Indian Mission in London and Metropolitan Police: UK High Commission on Protest in Support of Farmers
Thousands of protesters from various parts of the UK held a demonstration outside the Indian High Commission in central London on Sunday as a show of support for farmers agitating against the new farm laws in India.
Citing ‘Emergency and Dictatorship’, Parkash Singh Badal Appeals to Modi Over Farmer Protests
The veteran SAD leader, a former ally of the NDA, asked Modi to show magnanimity and demanded that '100 per cent procurement of farmers' produce be purchased at minimum support price.
U.S. Slaps Sanctions On 14 Chinese Officials Over Hong Kong Crackdown
The United States on Monday imposed financial sanctions and a travel ban on 14 Chinese officials over their alleged role in Beijing's disqualification last month of elected opposition legislators in Hong Kong.