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TopicChakka jam

Topic: Chakka jam

Farmers’ chakka jam & the optics game, Congress moves ‘backwards’ to Sabarimala

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Farmers in Maharashtra stage ‘rasta roko’ as part of nationwide ‘chakka jam’ protest

At least 40 protesters, including Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan's wife Satvasheela Chavan and farmers, were detained by the police for holding the protest on a busy road in Karad.

Nearly 50 detained for staging protest in support of farmers

The Delhi Police has intensified security at all border points of the city as thousands of personnel have been deployed to deal with any situation emerging out of the 'chakka jam'.

Around 50,000 police, paramilitary personnel deployed in Delhi-NCR ahead of farmers ‘chakka jam’

At least 12 metro stations in the national capital have been put on alert, in view of any disturbance caused by the 'chakka jam', said Delhi Police.

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?