LIVE News Updates: Govt of India is ready to hold talks, says Amit Shah to protesting farmers

I appeal to the protesting farmers that govt of India is ready to hold talks. Agriculture Minister has invited them on December 3 for discussion. Govt is ready to deliberate on every problem & demand of the farmers: Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Discussed implementation plan with PM Modi during his visit: Serum Institute's Adar Poonawalla on Covishield vaccine, reports NDTV

Delhi reports 4,998 new COVID-19 cases (out of 69,051 tests), 6,512 recoveries, and 89 deaths, as per Delhi Health Department Total cases: 5,61,742 Total recoveries: 5,16,166 Death toll: 8,998 Active cases: 36,578

Farmers from UP gather at Ghazipur border as part of march towards Delhi

Raising voice against injustice is a duty, not a crime.

The Modi government cannot change the strong resolve of the farmers with police's false FIRs.

This fight will continue till the end of the black anti- farm laws.

For us it is and will always be- 'Jai Kisan!', tweeted Rahul Gandhi

Mother, son attempt self-immolation near Odisha assembly, third such incident in less than a week to draw govt's attention amid alleged police inaction

Rajasthan: Farmers take out procession in Jaipur in support of 'Delhi Chalo' protest.

Punjab: Farmers moving towards the national capital as part of Delhi Chalo protest march, cross Punjab-Haryana border at Sambhu, reports ANI.

Treating farmers with such dereliction has never been done by any party except BJP. These are the same people who had told farmers that they'd not only waive loans but would bring in policies which would double farmers' income: Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party chief & former UP CM

Whenever the vaccine is available in Delhi, within 3-4 weeks it will be administered all over the national capital with the help of our health facilities such as polyclinics: Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducting raids at around 40 premises in three states, including West Bengal, as part of an ongoing investigation over alleged coal mafia and bribery cases.

Uttar Pradesh Governor promulgates UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance 2020

Jharkhand's COVID-19 tally mounted to 1,08,577 as 189 more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said on Saturday.

With 41,322 new COVID-19 infections, India's total cases rise to 93,51,110 With 485 new deaths, toll mounts to 1,36,200. Total active cases at 4,54,940 Total discharged cases at 87,59,969 with 41,452 new discharges in last 24 hrs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at Gujarat's Ahmedabad, to visit the Zydus Biotech Park to review the COVID-19 vaccine development Later today, the PM will visit Bharat Biotech in Hyderabad and Serum Institute of India in Pune

Security deployment at Tikri border as protesting farmers are gathered here despite being given permission to hold their demonstrations at the Nirankari Samagam Ground in Burari area

A meeting of farmers from Punjab underway at Singhu border (Delhi-Haryana) as they continue their protest. Delhi Police yesterday gave permission to farmers to hold their demonstrations at the Nirankari Samagam Ground in Delhi's Burari area

A farmer says, "Our protest will continue till the Farm laws are not withdrawn. We are here for the long haul."

Heavy security deployment at Singhu border (Delhi-Haryana) where protesting farmers are gathered Delhi Police yesterday gave permission to farmers to hold their demonstrations at the Nirankari Samagam Ground in Delhi's Burari area