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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair an all-party meeting ahead of the winter session of the parliament to discuss agendas for the upcoming session. House leaders of all political parties have been invited to attend the meeting in both the Houses of Parliament.
The government will introduce The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 to withdraw three controversial farm laws.
Apart from this, PM Modi will conduct his 83rd Mann Ki Baat today at 11 am. It is his monthly address to the nation which he began doing since he was made the PM of India.
In other news, the outbreak of a new variant of Coronavirus called Omicron, reportedly more potent and contagious compared to other strains discovered so far, has triggered a global scare.
Against the backdrop of its emergence, the World Health Organization (WHO) appealed to countries in the South-East Asia region to scale up surveillance, strengthen public health and social measures and enhance vaccination coverage to restrict its impact.
Today, there is a kisan Mahapanchayat in Mumbai. Leaders of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Sunday will address a 'Kisan-Mazdoor Mahapanchayat' at Azad Maidan in Mumbai to demand a legal guarantee for MSP, the removal of Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra Teni over the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, the withdrawal of the Electricity Amendment Bill, and other protesting farmers' demands.
Senior bureaucrat Vivek Johri appointed as CBIC chairman
Senior bureaucrat Vivek Johri has been appointed as the chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), an order issued by the personnel ministry said.
TN Rains: Holiday announced in schools, colleges in Chennai and 10 other districts for Monday
Tamil Nadu: Continuing rainfall inundates roads in several areas of capital Chennai
— ANI (@ANI) November 28, 2021
Holiday has been announced in schools and colleges in Chennai and 10 other districts for tomorrow pic.twitter.com/fHKMzhltS5
Tejashwi Yadav on father Lalu Prasad Yadav's health condition
On Nov 26, he (RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav) complained of fever and weakness. He was taken to the hospital (AIIMS, Delhi) where he is undergoing treatment. His sugar level is fluctuating: Lalu's son & Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav in Patna pic.twitter.com/k5D63o003e
— ANI (@ANI) November 28, 2021
DRI seizes 3,646 iPhone-13 smartphones at Mumbai airport
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) caught 3,646 iPhone-13 smartphones at Mumbai airport that were being smuggled into India from Singapore in two consignments on Nov 26. The total value of the seized goods is around Rs 42.86 crores: DRI pic.twitter.com/pioMg0Pz3W
— ANI (@ANI) November 28, 2021
UPTET paper leak: STF arrests more than 26 members of gangs involved in paper solving & leaking
UPTET paper leak | STF today arrested more than 26 members of the gangs involved in paper solving & leaking question paper, from different parts of the state and recovered the question papers, mobile, pen drive and notes: UP Police pic.twitter.com/q3rWYl3thb
— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) November 28, 2021