Couple with IS links arrested from Jamia Nagar had plans of suicide attacks, terror strikes: Report
New Delhi/IBNS: A couple from Kashmir with alleged links to the Khorasan module of Islamic State (IS) caught from southeast Delhi's Jamia Nagar on Sunday had far more dangerous designs than instigating CAA protests. The duo was planning a suicide attack in Delhi and was instigating Muslim men to conduct terror strikes in the national capital, said an NDTV report.
Couple with alleged IS Links nabbed in Delhi for instigating CAA protests
New Delhi/IBNS: A couple from Kashmir with alleged links to the Khorasan module of Islamic State (IS) was caught from south east Delhi's Jamia Nagar for instigating anti-CAA protests and trying to exploit the ongoing situation, an Indian Express report said.
Show me a country which says 'everybody is welcome', says Jaishankar on CAA slamming UNHRC
New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday slammed the United Nations Human Rights Council(UNHRC) for giving a narrative based on incorrect information on Kashmir just like it had done on previous occasions and said one should look at the UN rights body's handling of Kashmir issue in the past, said media reports.
Centre's ban imposed on Malayalam news channels for covering Delhi riots lifted
New Delhi/UNI: The Central government on Saturday lifted the 48-hour ban imposed on Friday on two Malayalam news channels for reportage that could "enhance communal disharmony" across the country, sources said.
Lucknow authorities put hoardings with photos and addresses of anti-CAA rioters
Lucknow/UNI: On the orders of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Lucknow district administration has put up hoardings with photos and addresses of anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rioters at prominent crossings across the city.
Delhi violence: New video shows police were attacked, pelted with stones
New Delhi/IBNS: At a time the Delhi Police are heavily criticised for their role in the violence at the national capital, a new video which has emerged showed how the cops were brutally attacked and beaten by the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protesters, media reports said.
Maharashtra: BJP suspends two leaders for supporting anti-CAA resolution
Aurangabad/Maharashtra/UNI: Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) state president Chandrakant Patil on Wednesday suspended party leaders Vinod Borade, President of the Municipal Council of Selu in Parbhani district and vice president Balasaheb Rokade of Palam Nagar Parishad for anti party activities.
CAA: Supreme Court transfers hate speech cases to Delhi HC
New Delhi/UNI: Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered that the CAA riot-related petitions be transferred to the Delhi HC which will hear it on Friday.
Bangladeshis voting in India don't need to apply for citizenship: Mamata Banerjee
Kaliganj(West Bengal)/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday people who arrived in India from Bangladesh and have been voting in elections are Indian citizens and do not require to apply for citizenship anymore, media reports said.
UN human rights body moves SC over CAA, India calls it an internal matter
New Delhi/IBNS: The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has filed an intervention in the Supreme Court over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday.
Modi needs no citizenship certificate because he is Indian by birth: PMO's RTI reply draws flak
New Delhi/IBNS: In reply to a Right To Information (RTI) filed by one Subhankar Sarkar asking the citizenship certificate of Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has said there was no need of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader's such document since he is an Indian by birth.
Not Mamata, BJP will turn West Bengal into Sonar Bangla: Amit Shah in Kolkata
Kolkata/IBNS: Almost sounding the poll bugle for the 2021 assembly elections in the state, which is expected to witness a contest between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said his party will turn West Bengal into "Sonar Bangla" in five years if voted to power.
Meghalaya: Two killed in clashes over CAA, eight arrested
Guwahati/IBNS: At least two people have been killed and several others injured in clashes between the Khasi Students’ Union (KSA) members and non-tribal people in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district since Friday evening.
Muslims are as much part of India as any other citizen: MJ Akbar speaks in favour of CAA at UN meet
Geneva/IBNS: Parliamentarian (Rajya Sabha member) and BJP leader MJ Akbar has strongly defended the amended Citizenship Act in a discussion between Indian and European Parliamentarians on the sidelines of the United Nations Human Rights Council(UNHCR) here.
'Goli Maaro' slogan at Rajiv Chowk Metro, six detained
New Delhi/UNI: Six people have been detained for sloganeering inside the Delhi Metro station after a group on Saturday morning gathered at Rajiv Chowk station, one of the busiest and important metro train station in Delhi and were seen raising pro CAA slogan calling to gun down traitors.