Breaking News, November 20

As farmers showed distrust over the Centre's announcement to repeal the three central farm laws, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesperson Atishi Marlena on Saturday said it is strange that farmers of the country do not have faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's words. Marlena's remarks came after the Prime Minister on Friday announced the repeal of the three central farm laws after which farmers said that they will continue their protest till the Centre withdraws these laws in the parliament.

15th season of the IPL will take place in India and it will be more exciting with new teams joining. We have a mega auction coming up to see what the new combination looks like: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah

Sidhu wants publicity. He has no inkling of responsibilities. He says such things deliberately, he knows that if he'll speak in favour of Pakistan & their PM, it'll be made an issue in India: Daljit S Cheema, SAD on NS Sidhu's reported remarks of calling Pak PM his 'big brother'

He wants his late visit to be covered, that the entire world should get to know that he visited Pakistan. So, I think this is his old habit. Even if he has to speak against the sentiments of the country, he wants publicity. I think we should ignore him: Daljit Singh Cheema, SAD

When Karachi-Mumbai route can be opened for the rich, why can't Lahore-Amritsar route be opened for common Punjabis? Why should Punjab not come to visit Nankana Sahib? Why should tourism not be promoted?: Punjab Congress chief NS Sidhu in Kartarpur (Pak)

If this happens, both Punjab, both nations will progress within 6 months as much as they should have in 60 years. It's a golden opportunity to change lives of people. I request Modi sahab & Khan sahab to open the doors. Trade has a US$ 275,000 crore potential: Navjot Singh Sidhu

SKM urges farmers to gather in large numbers at all protest sites on first anniversary of agitation against farm laws on November 26.

CBI files charge sheet against Anand Giri, two others in Acharya Narendra Giri death case: Officials.

Antilia bomb scare case | Accused cricket bookie Naresh Gaur granted bail by Special NIA court.  He was mentioned as accused number 2 in the case and was accused of supplying SIM cards and being a part of the conspiracy.

Pakistan makes all efforts to destabilize peace in India but we have sent a clear message to them that we will hit back. This is a new and powerful India: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Pithoragarh.

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan unveils calendars made by children on World Children's Day. "I want a state where every day is Children's Day. These children can create a new world with resources and guidance," says CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan, in Bhopal.

Whoever wished to work for the organization, came forward and gave their resignations. No more ministers are going to resign, they would have come forward if they wanted to, till now: Rajasthan Minister Pratap Khachariyawas, in Jaipur

People in Delhi-NCR woke up to a cloudy sky on Saturday and are likely to witness drizzle later in the day, India Meteorological Data (IMD) said. The minimum and maximum temperatures for the day are likely to hover around 15 degrees Celsius and 26 degrees Celsius, respectively today.

President Ram Nath Kovind confers Indore the cleanest city award for the 5th consecutive year, at Swachh Survekshan Awards 2021

Jharkhand: An attempt was made to blow up a railway track between Lota and Sonua, under Sonua police station area in Chaibasa. Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was planted; minor damage to track. The line has been restored completely: Chaibasa Police.

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi meets with the current spiritual leader of the Namdhari community, Uday Singh, at Takht Sri Bhaini Sahib, Ludhiana, today.

Maharashtra: Nine illegal Bangladeshi immigrants arrested from Saravali village, Bhiwandi Tehsil of Thane district: Thane Crime Branch Unit 2

COVID-19 | Mizoram reported 336 new cases and a total of 475 deaths. Active cases 5022.

Kochi: A Kerala govt primary school in Valayanchirangara, Ernakulam district has introduced gender-neutral uniform. Decision was implemented in 2018. It made the children confident; the idea is boys & girls should have equal freedom: Suma KP, Headmistress in-charge.

Kerala: In the wake of the continuous rainfall in Pathanamthitta and rising water levels in Pamba river pilgrimage to Pamba and Sabarimala is hereby prohibited for today (November 20) to ensure the safety of pilgrims. The pilgrims who have booked virtual queues will be given the opportunity for darshan in the nearest possible slot once the weather conditions turn conducive. We request the pilgrims to cooperate by not undertaking the journey during this time, says Divya S Iyer, District Collector.

By this month-end, we (RLD & Samajwadi Party) will take the decision and will come together: Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) president Jayant Chaudhary on alliance with SP for UP 2022 polls.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 on the Richter Scale hit Jalore, Jalore today at 2:26 am, according to National Centre for Seismology.

Delhi | Air Quality Index (AQI) is presently at 355 (overall) in the 'very poor' category, as per SAFAR-India