Congress condemns police cases against anti-CAA protestors
Jan 13, 2020, at 10:56 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: Hyderabad City Congress Committee (HCCC) Minorities Department Chairman Sameer Waliullah on Monday strongly condemned the city police for registering cases against the people who held a peaceful protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Call off strike, HRD minister urges JNU students
Jan 13, 2020, at 10:51 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Monday pressed students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) to call off their agitation saying that the fee-related matter has been sorted out and continuation of their agitation was not justified.
Dilip Ghosh slams Babul Supriyo for terming his shooting comment 'irresponsible'
Jan 13, 2020, at 09:00 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: BJP state unit president Dilip Ghosh has slammed party colleague and Asansol MP Babul Supriyo for terming recent controversial comment "irresponsible", reported New 18.
Couple held in Gujarat for throwing newborn son in bush
Jan 13, 2020, at 08:58 pm
Surat/UNI: A couple was arrested in Gujarat for throwing away their newborn son, in the want of a daughter.
BJP organises Human Chain in Ranchito create awareness on CAA
Jan 13, 2020, at 08:13 pm
Ranchi/UNI: Under the joint banner of Yuva Morcha and Ranchi Mahanagar committee, the BJP on Monday organised a human chain in the capital city Ranchi in Jharkhand from Kutchury Chowk to Albert Ekka Chowk to create awareness on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA, 2019.
Ghulam Nabi Azad, Ambika Soni on Jammu visit from Jan 16
Jan 13, 2020, at 06:23 pm
Jammu/UNI: AICC General Secretary and In-charge of Jammu and Kashmir party affairs Ambika Soni, along with AICC General Secretary and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, will embark on a two-day visit to this winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, from January 16.
Hemant Soren directs officials to maintain law and order in state
Jan 13, 2020, at 06:20 pm
Ranchi/UNI: Chief Minister Hemant Soren has directed the Chief Secretary to maintain law and order in the state and act against the wrongdoers without discrimination.
Police arrest terrorist associate from Ganderbal
Jan 13, 2020, at 06:13 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Police in Jammu and Kashmir have arrested a terrorist associate from Ganderbal area of the state.
Republic Day celebration: US-made Apache, Chinook helicopters to take part
Jan 13, 2020, at 05:40 pm
New Delhi/UNI: US-made attack helicopter Apache 64E and heavy lift transport chopper Chinook CH47 will take part in the Republic Day flypast for the first time on January 26.
Narendra Modi is trying to distract the nation: Rahul Gandhi
Jan 13, 2020, at 05:36 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he is trying to 'divide' the country.
Will move court against Delhi police action: Jamia VC Najma Akhtar
Jan 13, 2020, at 05:25 pm
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: Condemning the Dec 15 incident in Jamia Millia Islamia University, Vice-Chancellor Najma Akhtar on Monday said Delhi Police entered the varsity campus without permission and the process of filing an FIR against them will begin on Tuesday.
Modi-Shah government stands exposed: Sonia Gandhi
Jan 13, 2020, at 05:15 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Monday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party government at the Centre over the Jan 5 attack in Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University and said the country watched in 'horror' as the BJP 'orchestrated an assault' in the institution.
Bengaluru: CCB arrests alleged Khalistan supporter
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:54 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Central Crime Branch of Bengaluru has arrested an alleged Khalistan supporter who had fled Punjab and was hiding in the city, police said on Monday.
Maharashtra: Motorcyclist killed in road mishap in Aurangabad
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:52 pm
Aurangabad/Maharahstra/UNI: A-40-year-old motorcyclist was crushed to death by a speeding tempo in front of Waluj Police Station on Aurangabad-Pune road, a report said on Monday.
Two killed in bus mishap on Agra-Lucknow expressway
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:43 pm
Lucknow/UNI: At least two passengers were killed and seven others injured when an air-conditioned UPSRTC bus met with an accident due to dense fog near Fatehabad toll on Lucknow-Agra expressway on Monday morning.
Change in policing system won't control crime: Mayawati
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:39 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP) supremo and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati has questioned the change in the policing system in Lucknow and Noida and blamed the political system for deterioration of law and order in the state.
Trinamool Congress continues anti-CAA demonstration with songs, poems
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:24 pm
Kolkata/UNI: The Trinamool Congress students’ wing is continuing to protest the Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA with songs, poems and speeches at a sit-in demonstration on Rani Rashmoni Avenue in Kolkata.
BJP rejects its hand in book which says Modi can be compared with Shivaji
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: BJP on Monday denied that it had any role in publication of a new book which does a comparison between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Shivaji.
NIA likely to investigate case of DySP ferrying Hizbul militants
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:18 pm
Srinagar/UNI: National Investigation Agency is likely to investigate the case of a senior police officer, who was arrested for ferrying two Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militants in a civilian car on Srinagar-Jammu national highway, official sources said on Monday.
PM Narendra Modi congratulates Oman's new Sultan Sayyid Haitham
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:12 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian PM Narendra Modi has congratulated Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq al Said, on taking over as Sultan of Oman.
President Emmanuel Macron raises Kashmir issue with PM Modi
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:04 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: French President Emmanuel Macron raised the Kashmir issue during his telephonic conversation with Indian PM Narendra Modi recently.
No question of NRC in Bihar, needs special discussion on CAA: Nitish Kumar
Jan 13, 2020, at 02:06 pm
Patna/IBNS: Despite being an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar on Monday said there is no question of the implementation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) while there should be a special discussion on the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, in the state assembly, media reports said.
After Mamata Banerjee, now Mayawati skips Opposition meet on CAA-NRC
Jan 13, 2020, at 01:46 pm
Lucknow/New Delhi/IBNS: After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati said she will skip the Opposition meet on Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) taking place on Monday.
Jan 13, 2020, at 01:05 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Courting yet another controversy, West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dilip Ghosh has recently said people who have damaged the public properties in West Bengal while protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, must be killed following the footsteps of Uttar Pradesh and Assam.
PM Modi must talk to his critics over CAA: P Chidambaram
Jan 13, 2020, at 12:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a sort of advice to Narendra Modi, former Union Finance and Home Minister P Chidambaram on Monday said the Prime Minister must talk to his critics over the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, amid the nationwide protests against the law.
Multi-faith people join anti-CAA protests at Shaheen Bagh
Jan 13, 2020, at 12:07 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: People belonging to multiple faiths turned up at Shaheen Bagh here on Sunday to join the ongoing protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, media reports said.
Supreme Court begins hearing on Sabarimala review petitions
Jan 13, 2020, at 11:13 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Monday began hearing the petitions which have challenged its landmark judgement of allowing menstruating women to enter into Kerala's Sabarimala Temple, media reports said.
CAA-NRC: Opposition leaders to meet today
Jan 13, 2020, at 09:17 am
New Delhi/IBNS: At a time when the country witnessed massive protests over numerous issues, including the new citizenship law passed by the centre, the opposition leaders are going to meet in New Delhi on Monday to discuss current political scenario of the nation.
Jan 12, 2020, at 11:40 pm
Jabalpur/IBNS: BJP chief Amit Shah has slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal for demanding protection for the youths who raised anti-national slogans in Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Police officer caught with Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists to face anti-terror charges
Jan 12, 2020, at 10:56 pm
Sri Nagar/IBNS: The decorated police officer caught with three Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists will face anti-terror charges and those relating to the Arms and Explosives Act, state law enforcement authorities have confirmed, reported media.