Hi, NewsWrap for October 04, 2020

Farmers protest update, Farm bills, Covid-19 Vaccine, Assam Rifles

4 October 2020

  • Punjab, Haryana Farmers Protest Live Updates: If farmers are happy, why are they protesting, says Rahul Gandhi

    Rahul Gandhi Sunday questioned Centre’s claim of farm laws benefiting the farmers and said, “If farmers are happy with these laws then why are they protesting across the nation? Why is every farmer in Punjab protesting? Gandhi further attacked the Centre for implementing the farm laws without any open discussion in the parliament.

  • Farm bills will empower, protect farmers and double their income: Piyush Goyal

    Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday (3rd October 2020) said that the newly enacted farm bills will be game changer as they will empower as well as protect farmers and will help increase their income. The Centre is under scathing attack for enacting these laws that farmers in some states & the opposition call anti-farmer.

  • Coronavirus India live updates: Vaccine doses to cover approx 25cr by July 2021, says Vardhan

    India's Covid tally crosses 65-lakh mark with a spike of 75,829 new cases and 940 deaths reported in last 24 hours. Total case tally stands at 65,49,374 with 9,37,625 active cases. 

  • Hathras Rape Case: Mild force used after SP, RLD workers misbehaved with women cops, broke barricades, says SDM

    Commenting on the police’s lathicharge on Samajwadi Party (SP) and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) members on Sunday, Hathras Sadar SDM Prakash Meena said that mild force had to be used after the workers started misbehaving with women personnel and broke barricades, news agency ANI reported.

  • Assam Rifles Soldier Killed in Ambush by Insurgents In Arunachal: Sources

    A soldier of the Assam Rifles was killed on Sunday in an ambush by insurgents in Arunachal Pradesh, sources said. Another soldier was injured. The incident took place in the Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh.

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4 October 2020

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