Farmers reject 'conditional' talks, threaten to block all five entry points to Delhi

A day after farmers turned down the government's offer to hold talks, the protesting farmers have threatened to block five highways connecting Delhi to Gurugram, Ghaziabad, and Faridabad. Till Sunday, only Singhu border and Tikri border were blocked by the farmers. The three entry points where security has been beefed up are Jaipur-Delhi highway that connects Gurugram to Delhi; Hapur-Delhi highway that connects Delhi with Ghaziabad; and Mathura-Delhi highway that connects Faridabad to Delhi.

A day after farmers turned down the government's offer to hold talks, the protesting farmers have threatened to block five highways connecting Delhi to Gurugram, Ghaziabad, and Faridabad. Till Sunday, only Singhu border and Tikri border were blocked by the farmers. The three entry points where security has been beefed up are Jaipur-Delhi highway that connects Gurugram to Delhi; Hapur-Delhi highway that connects Delhi with Ghaziabad; and Mathura-Delhi highway that connects Faridabad to Delhi. November 30, 2020 at 08:23AM https://ift.tt/3fPZq4h

PM Modi to inaugurate newly widened Varanasi-Prayagraj Highway today, to attend Dev Deepawali

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on Monday to dedicate to the nation the widened Handia-Rajatalab section of National Highway 19, officials said. He will also undertake a site visit of Kashi Vishwanath Temple Corridor Project, the Sarnath Archaeological Site and later attend Dev Deepawali in Varanasi, they said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on Monday to dedicate to the nation the widened Handia-Rajatalab section of National Highway 19, officials said. He will also undertake a site visit of Kashi Vishwanath Temple Corridor Project, the Sarnath Archaeological Site and later attend Dev Deepawali in Varanasi, they said. November 30, 2020 at 07:53AM https://ift.tt/37lbmHG

Rajasthan: BJP MLA Kiran Maheshwari dies of Covid-19

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Rajasthan’s Rajsamand, Kiran Maheshwari, passed away on Sunday night at a hospital in Gurugram, news agency ANI reported.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Rajasthan’s Rajsamand, Kiran Maheshwari, passed away on Sunday night at a hospital in Gurugram, news agency ANI reported. November 30, 2020 at 09:01AM https://ift.tt/36kn7yH

COVID-19 vaccine development: PM Modi to interact with Dr Reddy’s, Gennova Biopharma, Biological E teams

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday interact with three teams involved in developing a vaccine for COVID-19 via video conferencing. According to a statement by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), he will interact with the teams of the Gennova Biopharma, Biological E, and Dr Reddy's, who are involved in developing a COVID-19 vaccine.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday interact with three teams involved in developing a vaccine for COVID-19 via video conferencing. According to a statement by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), he will interact with the teams of the Gennova Biopharma, Biological E, and Dr Reddy's, who are involved in developing a COVID-19 vaccine. November 30, 2020 at 08:52AM https://ift.tt/33vd9st

Breaking News November 30 LIVE

The total number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed 63 million, including 1,465,048 fatalities. As many as 43,542,375 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.

The total number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed 63 million, including 1,465,048 fatalities. As many as 43,542,375 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. November 30, 2020 at 07:38AM https://ift.tt/2VfYgWt

Lunar Eclipse 2020 today. How, where to watch LIVE streaming of year's last Chandra Grahan

This year's last lunar eclipse is set to be witnessed today (Monday). Skygazers from across the world, who have been waiting for the big celestial event (a phenomenon that occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow) will today see the moon covered by the Earth's shadow and this is going to last for a few hours. For this reason, this lunar eclipse is also known as the penumbral full moon eclipse.

This year's last lunar eclipse is set to be witnessed today (Monday). Skygazers from across the world, who have been waiting for the big celestial event (a phenomenon that occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow) will today see the moon covered by the Earth's shadow and this is going to last for a few hours. For this reason, this lunar eclipse is also known as the penumbral full moon eclipse. November 30, 2020 at 08:38AM https://ift.tt/37kAXAh

5 booked over negligence in Rajkot hospital fire case; several lapses found

At least five persons were booked on Sunday, on the charge of causing death by negligence, two days after a fire at a designated private COVID-19 hospital in Gujarat's Rajkot. According to the police statement, the probe into the incident has revealed violation of multiple norms by the hospital management. The accused included chairman, executive director, and other officials of Gokul Healthcare Pvt Limited which operates Uday Shivanand COVID Hospital, where the five deaths had occurred.

At least five persons were booked on Sunday, on the charge of causing death by negligence, two days after a fire at a designated private COVID-19 hospital in Gujarat's Rajkot. According to the police statement, the probe into the incident has revealed violation of multiple norms by the hospital management. The accused included chairman, executive director, and other officials of Gokul Healthcare Pvt Limited which operates Uday Shivanand COVID Hospital, where the five deaths had occurred. November 30, 2020 at 08:02AM https://ift.tt/3qkrT7x