Wed, 15 Jan 2020 20:31:27
New Delhi, Jan 15 (PTI) Cold wave conditions persisted across north India on Wednesday as rains drenched several states while hilly areas received snowfall, with the weather office predicting more downpour and snow in some places in the next few days.
Rainfall was observed in some parts of Jammu and Kashmir and at isolated regions in Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
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Wed, 15 Jan 2020 20:29:44
Dibrugarh (Assam), Jan 15 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal was shown black flags by All Assam Students' Union (AASU) activists protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Dibrugarh district on Wednesday.
The chief minister had landed at Dibrugarh airport and was on the way to his hometown Chabua in the district to celebrate 'Bhogali Bihu' harvest festival with his fam
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Wed, 15 Jan 2020 20:26:54
New Delhi: China has made a fresh pitch to raise the Kashmir issue in a closed-door meeting of the UN Security Council in New York on Wednesday, but the attempt is likely to fail as all other member countries of the body are set to oppose it.
French diplomatic sources said France has noted the request of a UNSC member to raise the Kashmir issue once again in the powerful body and it is going t
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Wed, 15 Jan 2020 20:24:22
Kolkata: Bank unions on Wednesday called for a two-day nationwide strike on January 31 and February 1 after talks over wage revision failed to make headway with the Indian Banks' Association (IBA).
The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), which represents nine trade unions, said they will also hold a three-day strike from March 11-13.
"From April 1, we have decided to go on an indefinite str
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Wed, 15 Jan 2020 20:22:06
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala is set to get a digital university soon as the state government decides to upgrade the present Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management-Kerala (IIITM-K) here to varsity status.
A Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, on Wednesday decided to recommend to the Governor Arif Mohammad Khan to issue an ordinance in this regard.
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Wed, 15 Jan 2020 20:20:11
Bengaluru: The much awaited expansion of Karnataka cabinet is likely to get delayed, with Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Wednesday stating that it will be done after BJP national President Amit Shah's visit to the state on January 18.
As the Chief Minister is scheduled to travel to Davos to attend the World Economic Forum meet, the very next day- January 19, the Ministry expansion exercise i
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Wed, 15 Jan 2020 20:18:36
Lucknow, Jan 15 (PTI) BSP chief Mayawati on Wednesday urged the Centre to withdraw the amended citizenship law and seek consensus to bring in a new one, even as she lashed out at both BJP and Congress for being two sides of the same coin .
She accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government at the Centre of not taking others into confidence before bringing in the Citizen Amendment Bill (CAB).
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Wed, 15 Jan 2020 15:50:41
Protesters from Punjab, including members of Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) on Wednesday joined the ongoing sit-in at Shaheen Bagh where people, largely women from the minority community, are demonstrating against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
Protesters including senior citizens, men, women and children joined the protest here and raised slo
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Wed, 15 Jan 2020 15:47:12
New Delhi: Standing Counsel for Tihar Jail authorities Advocate Rahul Mehra on Wednesday said that the execution of convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case will not take place on January 22. He further stated that the fate of a death convict comes to finality only after his mercy plea is rejected by the President
"It can only take place 14 days after the mercy plea is rejected a
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