Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:53:59
Thane: Criticising the Centre over the Citizenship Amendment Act, Swaraj India president Yogendra Yadav said it is unfortunate that Prime Minister Narendra Modi can only see the "white cap" and "hijab" (worn by Muslims) but not the national flag in the hands of lakhs of people.
He said the ongoing protests across the country against some decisions of the Centre were a way for people to vent ou
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Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:51:19
Shirdi: Shops, eateries, various other commercial establishments and local transport remained shut in the Shirdi temple town of Maharashtra on Sunday in response to the bandh called over a controversy on the birthplace of 19th century saint Saibaba.
Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has convened a meeting over the issue at the state secretariat in Mumbai on Monday.
The bandh began here at mi
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Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:48:14
Bhubaneswar: The Indian men's hockey team made a dream debut at the FIH Pro League, beating world number three Netherlands 5-2 in the opening match of the two-game encounter here on Saturday.
Rupinder Pal Singh (12th, 46th minutes) converted two penalty corners, while Gurjant Singh (1st), Mandeep Singh (34th) and Lalit Upadhyay (36th) scored three fine field goals for India.
Jip Janssen (1
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Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:45:37
Ahmedabad: Congress leader Hardik Patel was arrested on Saturday night from Viramgam taluka in Gujarat's Ahmedabad district for failing to appear before a trial court here in a 2015 sedition case, hours after a warrant was issued against him.
Patel's arrest was confirmed by DCP Rajdeepsinh Zala (cyber crime).
"We have arrested Haridk Patel from near Viramgam after the court issued a non-bai
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Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:43:16
Patna, Jan 18 (PTI) The CPI on Saturday said the country's economy is "in a shambles", with unemployment "galloping" and the rupee's value falling, notwithstanding "tall claims" of the Centre to raise the GDP to USD 5 trillion.
Addressing a press conference here, CPI general secretary D Raja accused the Modi government of remaining oblivious to the crisis in the manufacturing and agricultural s
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Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:41:48
Panaji, Jan 18 (PTI) Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday lamented lack of "sports culture" in India.
He, however, said the government is working to make the country a "sport powerhouse" in the coming days.
The Union minister was in Goa to inaugurate five different indoor stadiums constructed for the upcoming National Games, scheduled to be held in October-November, 2020.
"We ar
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Sun, 19 Jan 2020 00:51:36
There is no way a state can deny the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) when it is already passed by the Parliament, said Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Saturday, who claimed that doing so would be "unconstitutional".
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Sun, 19 Jan 2020 00:44:35
Renowned historian Ramachandra Guha on Saturday said India desperately needs a credible opposition to take on the Hindutva forces which he doesn't see in Rahul Gandhi.
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Sat, 18 Jan 2020 19:32:00
Bengaluru: Karnataka's Leader of the Opposition Siddaramaiah on Saturday targeted Union Home Minister Amit Shah, soon after he arrived in Bengaluru, demanding answers on various questions pertaining to the state.
In a tweet, Mr Siddaramaiah raised various issues, ranging from the August, 2019 floods to the recent police shootout in Mangaluru that killed two people, during an anti-CAA protest.
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