Sat, 11 Jan 2020 12:22:39
New Delhi, Jan 10 (PTI) The Supreme Court Friday said complete suspension of telecom and internet services indefinitely is impermissible and directed the Jammu and Kashmir administration to review "forthwith" all the orders suspending them.
Restrictions contemplated under Suspension of Telecom Services (Public Emergency or Public Service) Rules, 2017 are temporary in nature and any order su
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 12:20:59
New Delhi, Jan 10 (PTI) Freedom of press is a requirement in any democratic society for its effective functioning and governments are required to respect this at all times, the Supreme Court said on Friday.
The apex court said importance of the press is well established and is a valuable and sacred right enshrined under the Constitution.
"This right is required in any modern democracy wi
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 12:18:21
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron over telephone and the two exchanged views on a range of issues of mutual interest as well as regional and global situation, the Prime Minister's Office said on Friday.
Modi also conveyed new year greetings to Macron.
The Prime Minister recalled his earlier meetings with President Macron, including at Biarrit
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 12:16:32
Kozhikode: : Hundreds of fishermen staged a novel protest from nearby Chaliyam against the Citizenship Amendment Act, sailing their boats with the national flag tied at the bows of the vessels and shouting slogans against the CAA.
Named 'water march,' the boat rally was held from Chaliyam Jankar Jetty to Feroke puthiyapaalam (New Bridge) and back on Friday evening.
The video of the unique pr
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 12:14:50
New Delhi, Jan 10 (PTI) Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday accused AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal of not taking a "strong" stand against the amended Citizenship Act, saying the Delhi chief minister wanted both supporters and opponents of the law on his side.
Tharoor also appealed to the people of Delhi to resist any move to polarise the assembly polls next month on the CAA issue a
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 12:13:20
Dhanbad (Jharkhand)/Bengaluru: An accused wanted in the killing of activist-journalist Gauri Lankesh over two years ago has been arrested in Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, the police said on Friday.
Personnel of the Karnatka Special Investigation Team, set up to probe the killing that triggered a national outrage, arrested Rishikesh Dewerkar alias Rajesh, from Katras town, about 30 km from here
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 12:11:23
Kolkata, Jan 10 (PTI) Alleging that the decisions of the BJP-led government at the Centre have largely been discriminatory, TMC MP Derek O' Brien on Friday said the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), much like demonetisation, would hurt the poor most.
O'Brien, while participating in a discussion on the CAA at a premier law school in the city, said the country was facing a "serious crisis" due t
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 12:09:43
New Delhi: The JNU Students' Union stands on its demand for the removal of Vice Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar, but any decision on whether to call off the agitation against the fee hike will be taken later, said its president Aishe Ghosh on Friday after meeting HRD Ministry officials.
She also said that the university students' union has sought the HRD ministry's intervention in FIRs and proctori
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Sat, 11 Jan 2020 11:36:19
Mangaluru: A 10-day coastal Karnataka festival 'Karavali Utsav' began on Friday.
The festival will last till January 19 at Karavali Utsav Ground in Kadri Park at Panambur Beach here.
The three-decade-old Karavali Utsav is a festival of Karwar, a coastal district of Karnataka which has its own culture and traditions.
The event brings unity within people as they come together to celebrate t
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