Delhi violence: Death toll touches 9
Feb 25, 2020, at 05:29 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The death toll due to the ongoing violence in parts of Delhi over the new citizenship law touched nine on Tuesday.
Delhi violence: Amit Shah holds meeting with Delhi CM Kejiwal, LG Baijal, political leaders
Feb 25, 2020, at 12:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is presently holding a meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and several political leaders over the Delhi violence which has already claimed seven lives.
N-E Delhi violence: Death toll reaches 7, CRPF holds route-march
Feb 25, 2020, at 11:35 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The death toll in a violent clash over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protests in North-East Delhi touched seven, which includes a policeman and six civilians, while more than 20 civilians and 10 cops are still undergoing treatment in Delhi hospitals, officials said on Tuesday.
Delhi remains tense after day of violent protests, toll rises to 5
Feb 25, 2020, at 10:20 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A day after violence hit parts of Delhi over the new citizenship law, the situation in the national capital remained tense on Tuesday amid reports that the death toll in yesterday's clashes rose to five.
Death toll rises to four in CAA violence in northeast Delhi;MHA says situation under control
Feb 25, 2020, at 12:08 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The death toll in Monday's CAA violence in northeast Delhi rose to four, including three civilians and one policeman, said Delhi Police sources.
Delhi violence 'orchestrated' to coincide with US President Donald Trump's visit: Reports
Feb 24, 2020, at 09:38 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The violence in parts of northeast Delhi over the amended citizenship law on Monday was most likely orchestrated in view of US President Donald Trump’s 36-hour visit to India, media reports said quoting sources with knowledge of the Home Ministry's assessment on the matter.
Feb 24, 2020, at 08:16 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Monday closed entry and exit gates of five stations following violence in northeast Delhi’s Jaffrabad and Maujpur during clashes between pro-Citizenship (Amendment) Act agitators and those who are against the Act even as Delhi Police imposed section 144 of CrPc in affected areas.
Rahul condemns Delhi violence, urges citizens to keep restraint 'no matter what provocation'
Feb 24, 2020, at 07:51 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday condemned the violence between pro and anti - Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) agitators in North-East Delhi's jaffrabad and Maujpur areas and urged citizens of Delhi to show "restraint, compassion and understanding no matter what the provocation".
Guwahati court sent Sharjeel Imam to four days police custody
Feb 24, 2020, at 05:07 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court in Guwahati on Monday sent Sharjeel Imam to four days police custody.
Very distressing: Arvind Kejriwal tweets on Delhi clashes ahead of Donald Trump's visitÂ
Feb 24, 2020, at 03:59 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday asked Union Home Minister Amit Shah to restore law and order in the national capital after reports emerged that pro and anti-CAA demonstrators clashed and threw stones at each other in some parts of Delhi on Monday.
Internet suspended in Aligarh after anti-CAA protesters clash with police
Feb 23, 2020, at 09:58 pm
Aligarh/UNI: Violence broke out here on Sunday between police and anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protesters in the Uparkot Kotwali area here, resulting into stone pelting by protesters who set afire a portion of a shop in the area, vandalized a police vehicle injuring some police officers.
CAA protests: Stone pelting occurs close to JaffrabadÂ
Feb 23, 2020, at 05:13 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Stone pelting was reported from New Delhi's Jaffrabad area on Sunday where an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rally was taking place.
AMIM leader withdraws his '15 crore minority can dominate 100 crore majority' statement
Feb 23, 2020, at 12:10 am
Mumbai/IBN: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen(AMIM) former legislator from Maharashtra, Waris Pathan, who had said "15-crore (Muslims) can dominate over 100 crore (Hindus)", took back his statement on Saturday and added that he had no intention to hurt the sentiments of any community, said media reports.
CAA Agitation: Shaheen Bagh protesters open arterial road to Noida and Faridabad
Feb 22, 2020, at 10:24 pm
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: On the day Supreme Court-appointed interlocutor Sadhana Ramachandran and the anti-CAA protestors held talks at Shaheen Bagh for the fourth consecutive day, an arterial road connecting Delhi with Noida in Uttar Pradesh and Faridabad in Haryana was opened by the protesters.
AIMIM leader Waris Pathan booked for 'communal' remark
Feb 22, 2020, at 11:38 am
Kalaburagi, Feb 22(UNI) All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Waris Pathan was booked for his alleged remark against the Hindu community in his speech during an anti-CAA rally held here recently, police sources said on Saturday.
Nobody should be scared of CAA, NRC: Uddhav Thackeray after meeting PM
Feb 21, 2020, at 09:48 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Even as the Shiv Sena is no more an ally of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday extended support to the Centre's Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said there is nothing to be afraid of the law.
Woman who raised pro-Pakistan slogan at Asaduddin Owaisi's rally charged with sedition
Feb 21, 2020, at 11:21 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The young woman, who had raised a pro-Pakistan slogan at the AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi's rally against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) here, has been charged with sedition, media reports said.
Woman shouts 'Pakistan Zindabad' at Asaduddin Owaisi rally in Bengaluru
Feb 20, 2020, at 11:26 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Triggering a new controversy, a young woman chanted "Pakistan Zindabad" in the presence of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi at a rally here to protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) on Thursday, media reports said.
15 crore Muslims can dominate over 100 crore Hindus: AIMIM leader Waris Pathan
Feb 20, 2020, at 09:17 pm
Kalaburagi/IBNS: Waging a communal tirade, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Waris Pathan on Wednesday said 15 crore Muslims have the ability to dominate on 100 crore Hindus, media reports said.
Pro-CAA Indian diaspora rally in Brussels urge EU to act against Pakistan for minority persecution
Feb 20, 2020, at 05:59 pm
Belgium/IBNS: The Indian diaspora in Belgium took to streets recently to protest the continuing atrocities on religious minorities like Hindus and Sikhs in Pakistan and made a strong case of India's recently passed law that grants citizenship to non-Muslims from the three neighbouring countries of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.
Supreme Court-appointed mediators at Shaheen Bagh for second round of talks
Feb 20, 2020, at 05:30 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court-appointed mediators, senior advocates Sanjay Hegde and Sadhana Ramachandran, on Thursday reached Delhi's Shaheen Bagh for holding a second round of talks with the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protesters, media reports said.
Maharashtra: CAA agitators organise blood donation camp
Feb 20, 2020, at 12:03 pm
Aurangabad/UNI: Agitators in Aurangabad, who sat here at Delhi Gate area on the lines of Delhi Shaheen Bagh to protest against CAA, NRC and NPR, have organised a blood donation camp on the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Anti-CAA protesters march towards state secretariat in Chennai
Feb 19, 2020, at 12:34 pm
Chennai/IBNS: Several anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protesters are marching towards the state secretariat here on Wednesday.
Gauhati High Court says Electoral Photo Identity Card is not a proof of citizenship
Feb 17, 2020, at 11:41 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Amid strong debate over citizenship across the county along with protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA, National Population Register (NPR), National Register of Citizens (NRC), the Gauhati High Court has said that an Electoral Photo Identity Card is not a conclusive proof of Indian citizenship.
Protest but don't block roads: Supreme Court tells Shaheen Bagh protesters
Feb 17, 2020, at 02:59 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday told the protesters, who are camped at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh protesting against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) for two months, to avoid blocking roads though upheld the right to agitate against any legislation, media reports said.
BJP MP Amit Shah to address rally in Bhubaneswar on Feb 28 in support of CAA
Feb 16, 2020, at 08:23 pm
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Union Home Affairs minister Amit Shah will address a massive rally in the state capital here on February 28 in support of the Citizen Amendment Act (CAA).
CAA will not be withdrawn at any cost: PM Modi in Varanasi
Feb 16, 2020, at 05:31 pm
Chandauli/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Citizenship Amendment Act was necessary for the country and it would not be withdrawn at any cost.
Shaheen Bagh women stop their march to Home Minister's house after assurance of meeting
Feb 16, 2020, at 04:47 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Hundreds of women who were protesting at Shaheen Bagh have gone back to their sit-in protest after being assured of a proper appointment with Home Minsiter Amit Shah, media reports said.
Shaheen Bagh protesters begin march towards Home Minister's house to discuss CAA
Feb 16, 2020, at 03:28 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Hundreds of women who have been sitting on dharna at Shaheen Bagh protest site since the last two months have begin their march towards Home Minister Amit Sha's house to discuss the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
Feb 16, 2020, at 12:14 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Triggering a fresh controversy, a two-month-old video has emerged in the social media which shows several cops beating students at a reading hall in the Jamia Milia Islamia University on the very day the conflict broke out at the campus following protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).