Sat, 11 Jan 2020 19:56:57
New Delhi: The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Saturday demanded that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act should be withdrawn and the process of NPR be stopped forthwith, as it accused the BJP government of using its brute majority to impose a “divisive and discriminatory” agenda.
The Congress top brass meeting, chaired by party chief Sonia Gandhi, deliberated upon the social, economic and poli
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 19:49:45
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday met Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Aishe Ghosh and said the whole country was with them in their protest against the fee hike in the institution and Citizenship Amendment Act.
Vijayan met Ghosh at Kerala House in New Delhi, expressed solidarity with their protest and also gifted her a book, 'Halla Bol:
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 19:47:59
Bengaluru: Noted Kannada scholar Dr M Chidananda Murthy died at a hospital here early on Saturday.
Popularly known as "ChiMu", he breathed his last at around 3:45 am at a private hospital here, family sources said.
He was 88.
Murthy was recently hospitalised due to breathing problem and was affected by pneumonia.
He is survived by wife, a son and a daughter.
His mortal remains is k
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 19:44:31
KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said she told Prime Minister Narendra Modi to rethink on the issue of amended Citizenship Act and urged him to withdraw CAA, NRC and NPR.
PM Modi told her to come to New Delhi and discuss the matter, she told reporters after a meeting with the PM at Raj Bhawan.
Banerjee termed her meeting with PM Modi as "courtesy visit" and said
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 19:41:19
New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) Delhi Police has identified 37 students from a WhatsApp group created during the January 5 violence on the JNU campus, sources said.
They said the identified persons do not belong to any organisation Left or Right.
Those identified are students who were in favour of the semester registration process and wanted to enrol themselves, the sources said.
On Friday, p
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 19:39:42
New Delhi: A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court will hear on January 14 curative petitions of two of the four death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya case.
A bench of Justices N V Ramana, Arun Mishra, R F Nariman, R Banumathi and Ashok Bhushan will hear the curative petitions filed by Vinay Sharma (26) and Mukesh Kumar (32) at 1.45 pm on Tuesday.
Curative petitions are decided in-chambers by
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 19:38:22
Kolkata, Jan 11 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the city on Saturday evening on a two-day visit amidst protests against the contentious CAA and "Go back" slogans.
Modi on his arrival was greeted at the NSC Bose International Airport by Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, city Mayor and state Municipal Affairs Minister Firhad Hakim, West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh and other senior BJP
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 19:35:56
New Delhi: Asserting that the Aam Aadmi Party serves the public instead of indulging in corruption, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday slammed rival BJP for opposing his government's policies of providing free services to residents of the national capital.
"BJP is opposing free electricity, water, education, medicine, bus travel in Delhi. We have given these facilities to the people of
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 13:34:14
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) on Friday accused the Delhi Police of speaking the language of the varsity's vice-chancellor and said those who were assaulted have been "implicated as suspects".
The union's statement comes after the police on Friday released pictures of nine suspects in the JNU violence case and claimed JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh was one of t
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