Published 20:06 IST, November 29th 2020
Latest News: From Home Min forming committee to deliberate with farmers to Shah-Owaisi war
From Home Ministry constituting a high-level committee to deliberate talks with farmers to Amit Shah & Asaduddin Owaisi's war of words over removal of Rohingyas
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Here are top stories this Sunday evening:
Home Min constitutes high-level committee to deliberate with farmers, promises swift talks
In yet ar appeal by Central government to farmers' unions to call off ongoing agitation, Home Ministry has promised to constitute a high-level committee of Union Ministers to hold discussions with farmers. In a letter to protesting parties on Saturday, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has assured farmers that talks slated to be held on December 3 will be preponed as soon as protestors shift to Burari Park in Delhi. Home Secretary has highlighted in his letter that several arrangements have been me at Burari Park where protestors can demonstrate peacefully.
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Shah responds to Owaisi's dare, challenges him to write letter for removal of Rohingyas
On Sunday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and AIMIM president Asuddin Owaisi sparred over issue of throwing out illegal Rohingyas allegedly present in Hyderab. Responding to Owaisi's 'If re are illegal Rohingyas here, what is Home Minister doing?' remark, Shah pointed out that AIMIM supremo himself backed m during discussion in Parliament. former BJP president retorted that Centre will take stern action if Hyderab MP gives in writing that he wants Bangleshis and Rohingyas to be removed.
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Farmers' unions reject Centre's 'early talks' offer, to block 5 entry points to Delhi
On Sunday, farmers' unions rejected Union Minister Amit Shah's offer of Centre initiating talks with m before scheduled meeting on December 3. dressing a press conference at Singhu border, Surjeet Singh Phul - State president of BKU Krantikari (Punjab) dubbed pre-condition for talks as an "insult" to farmers. He ruled out possibility of farmers moving to Nirankari Samagam Ground in Burari, alleging that it is an "open jail".
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Man alleges neurological illness after receiving COVID-19 vaccine shot, sends legal tice
A Chennai-based businessman has claimed that he suffered from severe neurological and psychological symptoms after being ministered with a dose of Oxford's COVID-19 vaccine candidate - Covishield. 40-year-old trial candidate has sent a legal tice to Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), ICMR, Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, CEO of AstraZeneca and Vice-Chancellor of Sri Ramachandra Higher Education and Research. As per PTI, he was ministered shot of Covishield - which is being developed by Oxford-AstraZeneca and Serum Institute of India - at Chennai's Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER).
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'We were ineffective', says Virat Kohli after India's ODI series loss to Australia
Indian skipper Virat Kohli mitted that his side was completely outplayed by a strong Australian team in second ODI at Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday. Chasing a mammoth target of 390 to stay alive in series, visitors failed to cross line and were eventually restricted to 338/9 in ir 50-overs as Aussies registered a convincing win by 51 runs. By virtue of this win, hosts took an unassailable 2-0 le in three-match series.
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20:06 IST, November 29th 2020