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As no other minister responded to the Congress, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party instead fielded its working president JP Nadda to counter the Congress charge that the decision to strip the Gandhis of their security cover was driven by politics. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

BJP to counter lies' about NRC and CAA

The ministry of home affairs has already given clarification against the alleged misinformation being spread.

22 Dec 2019 5:33 AM IST

Police personnel baton charge protesters during a rally against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Kanpur on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Anti-CAA stir: Unabated protests in UP leave 16 dead

Death toll mounts to 16 in UP; 8-year-old boy, 2 cops among the dead.

22 Dec 2019 5:28 AM IST

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad at Jama Masjid on Friday.

Chandrashekhar Azad surrenders at Jama Masjid, jailed for 14 days

Azad said that he had sneaked into the masjid around 1.30 pm on Friday, wearing a skull cap and wrapping himself in a...

22 Dec 2019 5:22 AM IST

Azad was taken to Tihar jail from Tis Hazari court. (Photo: ANI)

Bhim Army chief sent to 14-day judicial custody for Delhi violence

He was arrested hours after being detained outside the Jama Masjid for participating in the massive protest.

21 Dec 2019 8:42 PM IST

CAA seeks to give citizenship to minorities from three neighbouring countries, who arrived in India before December 2014 due to religious persecution. (Photo: Representational)

BJP to launch campaign on changes in citizenship law, to involve...

The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by BJP working president J P Nadda.

21 Dec 2019 6:58 PM IST

In the statement, the signatories appealed to every section of the society to exercise restraint and refuse to fall into the trap of propaganda, communalism and anarchism. (Photo: Representational)

Over 1,000 academicians release statement in support of CAA

The statement comes in the midst of countrywide protests against the new citizenship law.

21 Dec 2019 6:26 PM IST

Air Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria. (Photo: ANI)

IAF will continue to play critical role in security domain: Air chief

Since inception, the IAF has always undertaken challenging roles, IAF Chief R K S Bhadauria said.

21 Dec 2019 6:03 PM IST

Meanwhile, 9000 protestors have been booked and 2000 held for the violent protests across the state. (Photo: PTI)

Anti-CAA stir: Death toll in UP violence rises to 15

CM Yogi Adityanath issued a renewed appeal to the people to maintain peace in the state.

21 Dec 2019 4:28 PM IST

The student leaders made speeches at the protest site where they claimed that CAA and National Register of Citizens (NRC) are against the constitution and the common people. (Photo: ANI)

'We want justice': Jamia students, locals hold anti-CAA protest

Earlier on December 15, several protesters and policemen sustained injuries during an agitation against CAA near JMI...

21 Dec 2019 3:32 PM IST

BSP chief Kumari Mayawati (Photo: ANI)

Give up 'stubborn stand' on citizenship law, NRC: Mayawati to Centre

A BSP delegation had met President Ram Nath Kovind over the contentious law and the violence that has ensued over the...

21 Dec 2019 1:42 PM IST

PNB scam: Nirav Modi threatened to kill company's director, CBI tells...

The CBI told that Modi threatened to kill one of the directors, Ashish Mohanbhai Lad if he express a desire to return to...

21 Dec 2019 1:29 PM IST

Mahathir, who is serving his second term in office after storming to a shock election victory last year, has a reputation as something of a financial maverick.

'Factually inaccurate,' says India on Malaysia PM's remark on...

'According to media reports, Malaysia's PM has yet again remarked on a matter that is entirely internal to India,' MEA...

21 Dec 2019 12:43 PM IST