Tue, 17 Dec 2019 20:25:35
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Incidents of stone-throwing on state-run KSRTC buses have been reported from various parts of Kerala as the dawn-to-dusk hartal called against the Citizenship Amendment Act and police action on students of Jamia University in Delhi, began on Tuesday.
A group of 30 Islamic and political outfits have called the hartal from which major political parties, including the ruling CPI(
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Tue, 17 Dec 2019 20:14:57
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the ruling BJP of passing the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) without consultation in the Parliament and reiterated that the NRC and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will not be implemented in the state.
"Our slogan is 'No CAB, No NRC in Bengal',” Banerjee said during a rally against the CAA and National Register of Citizens
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Tue, 17 Dec 2019 20:10:26
New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday accused the Modi government of "shutting down" people's voices and bringing legislations which are not acceptable to them.
“I think you all have seen that Modi government seems to have no compassion when it comes to shutting down people's voices and implement legislation,” said Sonia Gandhi addressing media here.
After leading a delegatio
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Tue, 17 Dec 2019 20:01:27
New Delhi: Notwithstanding opposition to the amended Citizenship Act, Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday asserted the Modi government will ensure that non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan get Indian nationality and live in the country with honour.
Shah also challenged the people, who are against the new law, to oppose the legislation as much as they can.
"Come what m
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Tue, 17 Dec 2019 19:59:24
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday made it clear that only those MLAs who won the recent bypolls will be made ministers and no one else.
With cabinet expansion on the cards ever since the BJP secured a comfortable majority in the Assembly by winning 12 of the 15 constituencies which went to byelections on December five, hectic lobbying has started for ministerial ber
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Tue, 17 Dec 2019 19:56:57
Nagpur, Dec 17 (PTI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Tuesday that he would fulfill his promise of providing aid to farmers, and the opposition should not try to make it appear as if it was being done under its pressure.
He was speaking to the media outside the legislature here after both the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council were adjourned for the day followin
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Tue, 17 Dec 2019 19:55:03
New Delhi, Dec 17 (PTI) The Supreme Court Tuesday declined to set up a committee of a retired apex court judge to inquire into the incidents of violent protests in different parts of the country against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said that such panels may be appointed by the high courts concerned.
It directed all the petitioners to approach high courts in respective states, where t
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Tue, 17 Dec 2019 19:53:33
Dubai: India opener Smriti Mandhana was on Tuesday named in both the International Cricket Council's ODI and T20 teams of the year, capping off a memorable season.
Mandhana has Jhulan Goswami, Poonam Yadav and Shikha Pandey for company in the ODI team of the year and all-rounder Deepti Sharma in the T20 side.
The 23-year-old Mandhana has played 51 ODIs and 66 T20Is for India, besides a coup
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Tue, 17 Dec 2019 13:24:29
New Delhi: The announcement by the Jamia Millia Islamia administration to close down the University in view of the tense law and order situation following a police crackdown on campus has hampered the plans of many students to find jobs and internships during the winter break.
A number of students had been preparing for job and internship interviews here during the winter break. But they will
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