Aligarh, Jan 1: Aligarh Muslim University has further extended the winter break keeping in view the continuing protests against the amended citizenship law in the country. The university was to reopen on January 6. According to an AMU notice, the decision to extend the vacations again was taken after […]
New Delhi, Jan 1: Newly-appointed Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday said the armed forces stay far away from politics and work as per the directives of the government in power, remarks that come amid allegations that the forces were being politicised. He also said that […]
New Delhi, Dec 31: On the New Year’s eve, the railways announced fare hike across its network, excluding suburban trains, effective from January 1, 2020, according to an order issued on Tuesday. While suburban fares remain unchanged, ordinary non-AC, non-suburban fares were increased by 1 paise per km of […]
The prices of not just onions, but also potatoes and milk have gone up, reflecting rising consumer food inflation. For the past two weeks, thousands of Indians have come together to protest against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the demonstrations are showing no sign of dying down. While […]
Rakesh Tyagi, who dressed in fake police clothes in the video, was later released on bail. By Rohini Chatterji A former Delhi police constable, Rakesh Tyagi, was arrested, and later released on bail, allegedly after he released a video on social media threatening to shoot anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protesters […]
Deepanshu Sahu travelled from Jabalpur to Delhi to Kolkata, often wearing nothing but a printed vinyl poster to protest against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act. NEW DELHI — The print shop in Jabalpur, his hometown, is owned by an elderly Sikh man named Kawaljeet Singh, who employs one […]
NEW DELHI – India’s infrastructure output contracted for the third consecutive month to 1.5% in November from a year earlier, data released on Tuesday showed. During April-November, output was flat from the year-ago period, according to the data. Infrastructure output, which comprises eight sectors such as coal, crude […]
Dummy police are the newest recruits to law enforcement in India’s southern city of Bangalore where authorities have adopted an unusual tactic to fight traffic offenders. Mannequins dressed up as traffic officers — complete with hats, white shirts and fluorescent vests with police insignia — are being placed […]
NEW DELHI – Thousands of Indians are set to ring in the New Year by holding protests against a citizenship law, despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attempts to dampen demonstrations that have run for nearly three weeks. India has been rocked by the protests since Dec. 12, when […]
Lucknow, Dec 30: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Monday hit out at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, saying there is no place for violence or “revenge” in the country. Addressing a press conference here, the Congress general secretary took a dig at Adityanath’s earlier warning that rioters damaging […]
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