Wed, 11 Dec 2019 20:18:40
The Centre on Wednesday airlifted 5,000 paramilitary personnel to Northeastern states, including Assam, for maintenance of law and order duties in the wake protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill being debated in Parliament, officials said.
Nearly 20 companies (2,000 personnel) have been withdrawn from Kashmir, where they had been sent prior to the Centre's decision on August 5 to abroga
View more
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 20:16:29
New Delhi: Congress leader Anand Sharma on Wednesday attacked the BJP, saying that the Citizenship Amendment Bill was an "assault" on the foundations of the Constitution and failed the morality test while asserting that it was wrong to blame his party for the Partition.
"The Bill that you have brought is an assault on the very foundation of the Indian constitution. It is an assault on the Repub
View more
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 20:13:46
Digha (WB): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said unity in diversity is the ethos of the state and people here are not divided on the basis of caste, creed and religion.
Her statement came when the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is being debated in Rajya Sabha. The contentious Bill that seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees coming from Pakistan, Bangla
View more
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 20:12:25
A complaint has been filed at the Murdeshwar Police Station against a gang for allegedly assaulting a man, accusing him of informing police about illegal conspiracies.
View more
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 20:11:05
New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday moved the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the Rajya Sabha, saying Indian Muslims "were, are and will remain Indian citizens"
Moving the bill that provides Indian citizenship to non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, Shah said minorities in the three nations do not get equal rights
The population of minorit
View more
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 20:08:00
Gandhinagar : The Nanavati Commission has given a clean chit to the then Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi-led government in the 2002 riots in the state where over 1,000 people, mostly of the minority community, were killed.
The commission's report was tabled in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly by Minister of State for Home Pradeepsinh Jadeja on Wednesday, five years after it was submitted
View more
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 12:42:36
The Weather God has not been kind to the coast in the last two months of the year. If November recorded an all-time high maximum temperature in the last week of the month, the second week of December has seen the all-time high for the month, recorded seven years back, which was breached on Monday. On Tuesday, it was a tad lower at 37.5⁰C.
View more
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 12:40:02
The Dakshina Kannada District Working Journalists’ Union on Tuesday opened a library for journalists on the first floor of the Press Club.
View more
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 12:30:42
Disqualified legislator Shivaram Hebbar, who was fielded by the BJP, romped home to victory by a huge margin of 31,406 votes in Yellapur on Monday, breaking his own record of the 2013 election when he had won by a margin of 24,482 votes on a Congress ticket.
View more
Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies
Cookie Policy
