India

  • Arundhati Roy gets trolled over NPR remark
    New Delhi, December 26 (IANS) A day after acclaimed author Arundhati Roy made the remark that the National Population Register (NPR) would serve as a database for the National Register of Citizens (NRC), beside
  • Guiding people to violence not leadership: Army chief on anti-CAA stir
    New Delhi, December 26 (PTI): It is not leadership if leaders guide masses, comprising university and college students, to carry out arson and violence in our cities, Army chief General Bipin Rawat said on Thur
  • Hemant Soren likely to take oath on December 27
    Ranchi, December 24 (IANS) Preparations are in full swing for the swearing-in ceremony of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) executive president Hemant Soren, who stormed to victory in the Jharkhand assembly ele
  • Twitter draws mixed reactions over Cabinet''s NPR approval
    New Delhi, December 24 (IANS) With the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi giving its approval for the National Population Register (NPR), Twitter users stamped their approval with many clarif
  • Bengal Governor, Jadavpur students face-off continues
    Kolkata, December 24 (IANS) As West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar was on Tuesday prevented from presiding over a convocation at the Jadavpur University over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) issue, Twitte
  • Kejriwal gives ownership certificates to slum families
    New Delhi, Decembert 24 (IANS) Ahead of Assembly elections in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday handed over ownership certificates to over 65,000 families residing in slum clusters, who will
  • Cabinet okays NPR; no papers, biometrics for identity proof
    New Delhi, December 24 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday gave its approval for updation of the National Population Register (NPR) with no requirement by people t
  • Union Cabinet gives nod to CDS, its charter
    New Delhi, December 24 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Chief of Defence Staff's (CDS) post and its charter and duties. The CDS will be a 4-star general who will head the new Department of
  • 'JMM-led alliance to form govt in 2-3 days'
    New Delhi, December 24 (ANI): After the outstanding victory of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's Hemant Soren from Dumka and Barhait in the Jharkhand assembly elections, his younger brother Basant Soren on Tuesday said
  • No NRC in Cong states, Prashant Kishor to Rahul
    New Delhi, December 24 (PTI): Janata Dal (United) leader and political strategist Prashant Kishor has thanked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for joining the citizens' movement against the Citizenship Amendment Ac
  • JU students block Governor's car, show black flags
    Kolkata, December 24 (IANS) A large number of students and staff of Jadavpur University on Monday blocked the car of West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and staged a black flag demonstration, besides raising
  • BJP shares video to clarify CAA, NRC misgivings
    New Delhi, December 24 (IANS) A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi allayed the apprehensions of Muslims by assuring them that they had no reason to be fearful of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) a
  • Lalu, Rabri congratulate Hemant Soren on Jharkhand victory
    Patna, December 24 (IANS) RJD President Lalu Prasad and former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi on Monday congratulated Hemant Soren for the victory of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led alliance in Jharkhand
  • Mayawati appeals Centre to clear doubts on CAA, NRC
    New Delhi, December 24 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday said the Centre should clear all the doubts of the Muslims over the issue of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the Na
  • India's growth rate didn't match increase in jobs: IMF
    United Nations, December 24 (IANS) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that India's high growth rate in recent years did not lead to a matching increase in formal sector jobs and labour market p
  • Rare wild life species seized at Chennai airport
    Chennai, December 22 (PTI): Rare wild life species like kangaroo rats and red squirrel that were allegedly smuggled into the country from Thailand were seized at the airport here on Sunday and one person detain
  • Anti-CAA stir turns to Tricolour, Anthem, Constitution themes
    New Delhi, December 22 (IANS): It was a protest with a difference at the Jamia Millia Islamia University, on Saturday.   The stage was decorated with a big banner with the Preamble of the C
  • Our fight is to save country: Owaisi
    Hyderabad, December 22 (IANS): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday said the fight against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and (CAA) the National Register of Citizens (NRC) is the fight to save the count
  • Protests mark RJD's Bihar shutdown against CAA
    Patna, December 21 (IANS): The Rashtriya Janata Dal's (RJD) 'Bihar bandh' against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), supported by the Congress, the Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP), the Vikassheel Insaan
  • Cong to lead anti-CAA/NRC protest on PM''s mega-rally day
    New Delhi, December  21 (IANS):  A day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to address a key rally in Delhi's historic Ramlila Maidan on Sunday ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls next year, the
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