Mon, 16 Dec 2019 19:06:36
New Delhi: Congress leaders led by party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held a dharna at the India Gate on Monday in solidarity with students protesting against the amended Citizenship Act.
Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the two-hour protest, which began at 4 pm, is to express solidarity with students from Jamia Millia Islamia University and other places.
Police had us
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 19:03:16
New Delhi: Not just onion, retail prices of potato and other vegetables have also shot up in the national capital on Monday as recent winter rainfall has damaged some of the crops, according to traders.
At the Azadpur wholesale mandi here, prices of main vegetables, especially onion, are ruling high in the range of Rs 70-90/kg, potato at Rs 22/kg, tomato at Rs 18/kg.
For instance, wholesale
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 19:00:51
Mumbai,: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday said the central bank had acted ahead of time by starting to slash rates in February this year, and hoped the decision to pause the cuts earlier this month will prove to be a right call over time.
He also hoped for the US-China truce on trade tariffs, announced over the weekend, would last as he pitched for coordinated efforts to push global grow
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 18:58:21
New Delhi: Entry and exit gates at two more metro stations in central Delhi were closed on Monday in view of protests in the city, taking the number of metro stations closed to six.
Earlier in the day, the DMRC had announced closing entry and exit gates at Jamia Millia Islamia metro station, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat and Udyog Bhawan.
"Entry & exit gates of Lok Kalyan Marg and Janpat
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 15:27:48
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday convicted expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar for kidnapping and rape of a woman in Unnao in 2017.
District Judge Dharmesh Sharma, however, acquitted co-accused Shashi Singh of all charges.
The Delhi court will hear arguments on quantum on sentence for Sengar on Wednesday.
Sengar has been convicted for rape under IPC, POCSO Act for offence of public se
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 14:52:09
New Delhi: Students lay bleeding in the library and on roads and many women hid in the bushes as police stormed the Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi during violent protests against the new citizenship law, which have spread to several campuses in the country.
"We thought Delhi is the safest place for students, and this is a central university. I thought the university is the safest pla
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 14:23:25
Mumbai: The NCP on Monday attacked the Centre over police crackdown on those protesting the amended Citizenship Act in Delhi, saying such "muzzling" of voices was unfortunate, and asked the BJP-led dispensation to re-think over the new law given the opposition to it.
Unrest over the police crackdown in Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia and the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rippled in angry waves
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 14:19:02
Kolkata: A huge protest march spearheaded by the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was taken out here on Monday against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and National Register of Citizens (NRC). Scores of TMC workers, senior party leaders and protesters rallied behind her as she took to streets protesting against the amended citizenship law. The protesters, who received massive suppo
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 14:16:54
Hyderabad: Students of the Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) in Hyderabad on Monday held protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, as well as in support of their counterparts in New Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
Students carried placards that read "Delhi Police murdabad" -- in reference to the clashes witnessed between Jamia st
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