Mon, 16 Dec 2019 19:25:20
New Delhi: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Monday that the atmosphere in the country has become "bad", as she cited Delhi Police' action against Jamia university students to hit out at the Union government.
"The country's atmosphere is bad. Police is entering university to beat up (students). The government has tinkered with the Constitution. We will fight for the Cons
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 19:12:21
New Delhi: The Amnesty International India on Monday slammed the police for its "violent" action against students at Jamia Millia Islamia in Delhi and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) protesting against the amended citizenship act.
It said the allegations that the police brutally beat up and sexually harassed Jamia students must be investigated and those responsible prosecuted.
The human rig
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 19:09:10
Mumbai: Students in large numbers hit the streets here on Monday to express solidarity with the students of the Jamia Milia Islamia and AMU protesting against the amended Citizenship Act as agitation against the new law in other parts of the country found resonance in the metropolis.
Hundreds of students from the Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS) and the University of Mumbai held protests
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 19:06:36
New Delhi: Congress leaders led by party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held a dharna at the India Gate on Monday in solidarity with students protesting against the amended Citizenship Act.
Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the two-hour protest, which began at 4 pm, is to express solidarity with students from Jamia Millia Islamia University and other places.
Police had us
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 19:03:16
New Delhi: Not just onion, retail prices of potato and other vegetables have also shot up in the national capital on Monday as recent winter rainfall has damaged some of the crops, according to traders.
At the Azadpur wholesale mandi here, prices of main vegetables, especially onion, are ruling high in the range of Rs 70-90/kg, potato at Rs 22/kg, tomato at Rs 18/kg.
For instance, wholesale
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 19:00:51
Mumbai,: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday said the central bank had acted ahead of time by starting to slash rates in February this year, and hoped the decision to pause the cuts earlier this month will prove to be a right call over time.
He also hoped for the US-China truce on trade tariffs, announced over the weekend, would last as he pitched for coordinated efforts to push global grow
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 18:58:21
New Delhi: Entry and exit gates at two more metro stations in central Delhi were closed on Monday in view of protests in the city, taking the number of metro stations closed to six.
Earlier in the day, the DMRC had announced closing entry and exit gates at Jamia Millia Islamia metro station, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat and Udyog Bhawan.
"Entry & exit gates of Lok Kalyan Marg and Janpat
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 15:27:48
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday convicted expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar for kidnapping and rape of a woman in Unnao in 2017.
District Judge Dharmesh Sharma, however, acquitted co-accused Shashi Singh of all charges.
The Delhi court will hear arguments on quantum on sentence for Sengar on Wednesday.
Sengar has been convicted for rape under IPC, POCSO Act for offence of public se
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Mon, 16 Dec 2019 14:52:09
New Delhi: Students lay bleeding in the library and on roads and many women hid in the bushes as police stormed the Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi during violent protests against the new citizenship law, which have spread to several campuses in the country.
"We thought Delhi is the safest place for students, and this is a central university. I thought the university is the safest pla
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