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Published : Jun 21, 2021, 10:27 AM IST

Updated : Jun 21, 2021, 12:11 PM IST

12:05 June 21

1. Centre to increase pace of COVID-19 vaccination in July-August: Amit Shah

As the centralised free vaccination policy began on Monday under which the Government of India will provide free COVID-19 vaccine to all citizens above 18 years of age, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Centre has made all arrangements to speed up the vaccination process in July and August.

2. Priyanka Gandhi urges Yogi to guarantee wheat procurement from farmers

Congress General Secretary and Uttar Pradesh in-charge, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has in a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urged a guaranteed wheat procurement from farmers in the state. She has sought opening of all purchase centres in the state by July 15 and ensuring maximum purchase from farmers.

3. 'Protests will continue', Tikait asks farmers to get ready with tractors

Farmers have been protesting against the Centre's three contentious farm laws for the last seven months. They have been demanding the repeal of these laws and batting for a legislation that would guarantee a Minimum Support Price for their crops.  

4. Chidambaram demands restoration of statehood to JK

Seeking restoration of statehood for Jammu and Kashmir, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday said Parliament should repeal the 'offending' laws in the upcoming Monsoon session and restore the status quo ante there.  

5. Pleased with Zomato delivery boy's work ethics, food lovers gift him moped

Moved by the diligence of a Zomato food delivery executive towards his work, food lovers in Hyderabad gifted him a moped worth Rs 65,000.

Last Updated : Jun 21, 2021, 12:11 PM IST

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