Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: PM Modi Participates In DGP, IGP Conference In Lucknow
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The biggest news of the day is the announcement by MP Modi to repeal the three farm laws. The Prime Minister made this announcement on Friday. Even after the announcement, the Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) is yet to back down and stop the protest as the farm leaders said that they will only step back when the notification to repeal the laws is generated by the government.
“We hope that the government will not let its announcement go waste and go full length to fulfill our demands, including legislation to guarantee MSP,” the umbrella body of farmer unions wrote in a statement, as reported by news agency PTI.
Welcoming the Union government’s decision to repeal the three laws, SKM stated that if the farm laws are formally repealed, it will be a “historic victory” for the farmers who struggled for a year.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hit out at the opposition saying that the base of politics for some political parties has been “to keep farmers entangled in various problems”.
In other news, the AQI continues to soar and the Delhites face breathing and visibility issues. Even today the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi is in the 'very poor' category.
Congress will celebrate 'Kisan Vijay Diwas' across the country today in view of the decision to withdraw all three central agricultural laws.
PM Modi participates in DGP, IGP conference in Lucknow
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took part in the Conference of Director Generals of Police (DGP) and Inspector Generals of Police (IGP) in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow. Taking to Twitter, PM Modi said, "Took part in the DGP/IGP conference in Lucknow. This is an important forum in which we are having extensive deliberations on modernisation of our police set-up."
PM Modi is on a two-day visit to attend the 56th DGP/IGP conference in Lucknow. As per the vision of the Prime Minister, since 2014, the annual conferences, which used to be customarily organized in Delhi, have been organized outside Delhi with an exception of the year 2020 when the conference was held virtually, an official statement issued by Prime Minister's Office said. The conference had been organized at Guwahati in 2014; Dhordo, Rann of Kutch in 2015; National Police Academy, Hyderabad in 2016; BSF Academy, Tekanpur in 2017; Kevadiya in 2018; and IISER, Pune in 2019. (ANI)
Rajasthan Cabinet Resignation: 15 Congress Leaders To Take Oath
A total of 15 Rajasthan leaders, including 11 cabinet ministers, to take oath as part of the state cabinet reshuffle pic.twitter.com/1crm8Rzfje
— ANI (@ANI) November 20, 2021
Narendra Giri death: CBI charges Anand Giri, 2 others with criminal conspiracy, abetment to suicide
New Delhi, Nov 20 (PTI) The CBI on Saturday filed its charge sheet in the case of death of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad chairman Acharya Narendra Giri against his disciple Anand Giri and two others, officials said.
In its charge sheet filed in a court in Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh, the CBI has charged Giri, priest of Allahabad's Bade Hanuman Temple Addhya Tiwari and his son Sandeep Tiwari with criminal conspiracy and abetment to suicide, they said.
All three are in judicial custody, they said.
The CBI has kept the probe open for further investigation.
Acharya Narendra Giri, who was the president of the largest organisation of sadhus in India, was found hanging by his disciples at the Baghambari Mutt in Allahabad on September 20.
A purported suicide note was found, in which the seer had written that he was mentally disturbed and upset with one of his disciples, the police had said.
The Centre had given the case to the CBI within days of the incident on the recommendation of the Uttar Pradesh government.
The state government had recommend a CBI probe into the matter on the instructions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
The Uttar Pradesh Police had earlier constituted an 18-member SIT which had arrested Anand Giri from Haridwar in Uttarakhand.
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot Meets Governor Kalraj Mishra Ahead Of Cabinet Reshuffle
#WATCH Rajasthan: CM Ashok Gehlot meets Governor Kalraj Mishra, at Raj Bhawan in Jaipur pic.twitter.com/OtdITMALoD
— ANI (@ANI) November 20, 2021
Rajasthan: CM Ashok Gehlot meets Governor Kalraj Mishra, at Raj Bhawan in Jaipur
#WATCH Rajasthan: CM Ashok Gehlot meets Governor Kalraj Mishra, at Raj Bhawan in Jaipur pic.twitter.com/OtdITMALoD
— ANI (@ANI) November 20, 2021
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