Thu, 02 Jan 2020 11:31:34
Pune: Two years after caste clashes marred the Koregaon Bhima battle commemoration event in Pune district of Maharashtra, at least 8 lakh people on Wednesday visited the "Jaystambh" (victory pillar) in Perne village on the occasion of the 202nd anniversary of the historic battle in a peaceful manner amidst heavy security.
No untoward incident was reported throughout the day at the event which
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Wed, 01 Jan 2020 19:15:34
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police has sought a ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI), days after its complicity was suspected in the recent statewide violent protests against the amended citizenship law.
UP DGP OP Singh said on Tuesday that they had written to the Union Home Ministry, seeking a ban on the PFI after its Uttar Pradesh head, Wasim, and 16 other activists were arrested for alleg
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Wed, 01 Jan 2020 19:13:41
New Delhi: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday slammed the government over the hike in train fares and the increase in cost of LPG cylinders.
The government on January 31, raised train fares marginally by one paise to four paise per kilometer depending on the travel class. It also hiked LPG cylinder rates by Rs 19 per cylinder.
"Modi govt starts the year. After railway pass
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Wed, 01 Jan 2020 19:11:10
Lucknow: BSP supremo Mayawati on Wednesday accused the BJP of weakening the Constitution through its communal approach but cautioned against any protests that are violent.
"The New Year should not be painful like last year. Due to the communal and narrow thought process of the BJP governments at the Centre and in the state, the Constitution was weakened in 2019," she said, adding that the year
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Wed, 01 Jan 2020 19:06:51
Kochi, Jan 1 (PTI) Holding national flags and placards which read: "Born in India, Lived in India, will die in India", thousands of Muslims hit the streets in this port city on the New Year day, demanding that the Modi government withdraw the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA).
The people participating in the massive rally, took out from the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium h
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Wed, 01 Jan 2020 19:01:34
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Wednesday slammed the BJP government over the plight of a 14-month-old girl whose parents were arrested for participating in an anti-CAA protest defying prohibitory orders, saying it is the moral duty of the government to allow the child's mother to go home.
On December 19, people gathered in Beniya Bagh area of Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra
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Wed, 01 Jan 2020 18:58:37
A school trip turned tragic after three students drowned in the Belkota dam in Kalaburagi on Tuesday.
The students belonged from the Satyasai Premniketan Residential School in Bijapur district of Karnataka, police said.
The incident occurred when the students visited the Belkota Dam.
The victims were identified as Manjunath (15), Shubham (15) and Laxman (14).
According to the police, f
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Wed, 01 Jan 2020 18:55:41
New Delhi: The creation of the Department of Military Affairs and institutionalisation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff are momentous reforms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.
Congratulating General Bipin Rawat for his appointment as the country's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Modi said he is an outstanding officer who has served India with great zeal.
"Creatio
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Wed, 01 Jan 2020 17:53:41
Jet fuel or Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) price was on Wednesday hiked by 2.6 per cent and that of non-subsidised cooking gas LPG by Rs 19 per cylinder on the back of a rise in international rates.
Price of ATF, used to power aeroplanes, was raised by Rs 1,637.25 per kilolitre, or 2.6 per cent, to Rs 64,323.76 per kl in Delhi, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers.
Th
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