Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:58:47
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday led a protest march against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC) here and targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi by stating that he always talks about Pakistan.
"I am fighting against the National Register of Citizens and Citizenship (Amendment) Act. Join hands with me. Requesting all people to come forward t
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Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:57:12
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that there is a need for a revolution in technologies which can assist agricultural practices.
"There is a need for revolution in technologies assisting agricultural practices. Can we find farmer-centric solutions to the problem of stalk burning for instance? Can we also redesign our brick kilns for reduced emissions and greater energy efficiency? We
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Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:55:14
After Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur constituted a panel to decide whether legendary poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz's poem 'Hum Dekhenge' is offensive to Hindu sentiments, celebrated Urdu poet Munawwar Rana has suggested the premier engineering institute to not intervene in poetry and said that politics is happening to make everything "communal".
"We cannot allow IIT to take a decision on po
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Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:53:17
All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) member Zafaryab Jilani on Thursday said that he does not consider the activities of the Popular Front of India (PFI) as "unlawful".
"I have known PFI for 20 years. It is based in Kerala. It is doing very good work, social educational and charitable activities. I don't consider their activities as unlawful," Jilani told ANI.
"If Mohsin Raza has t
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Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:50:36
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched five Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Young Scientists Laboratories here on Thursday.
This will boost indigenous research capabilities in the defence sector.
During the event, the Prime Minister unveiled a plaque and also addressed the scientists.
The event was organised by the Aeronautical Development Establishment, DRDO in whic
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Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:47:32
Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday hit out at the BJP governments at the Centre and in the state, saying that the state treasury is empty and the Central government's policies have disturbed the country's development.
In a series of tweets, he said that state treasury is empty and the economic situation has worsened. Stamps and registration, automobile in
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Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:26:06
New Delhi: No government can snatch away citizenship of any Indian, Union minister and BJP ally Ram Vilas Paswan said on Friday, as he sought to reassure people over a number of citizenship measures which have triggered protests in various parts of the country.
"Be it Dalits, tribals, backwards, minorities of upper castes, they are all original citizens of the country. Citizenship is their bir
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Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:24:24
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 3 (PTI) Days after the Kerala Assembly passed a resolution on repealing the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday wrote to his counterparts in 11 states on the need to save secularism and democracy.
In a letter to the chief ministers, including Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal, Vijayan said, "Apprehensions have arisen among
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Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:22:51
Guwahati, Jan 3 (PTI) CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Friday accused the BJP of being indulged in "dirty" politics with an intent to consolidate "Hindutva votebank".
The package of National Population Register, proposed countrywide NRC and the amended Citizenship Act has been brought by the saffron party to create a rift between Hindus and Muslims, leading to tension, an atmosphere
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