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Irani said, We have registered our objection against the remark of Rahul Gandhi. Election Commission has assured us that they will follow the legal procedure and do justice.\ (Photo: ANI)India
Smriti Irani moves EC to register compalint against Rahul Gandhi's...

Earlier today, Irani launched a scathing attack against Rahul Gandhi for his comments over rape incidents in the...

13 Dec 2019 9:18 PM IST

The Congress is opposed to the CAB and we will not let it be implemented in Maharashtra...I think Uddhav ji will completely cooperate with us in this, Raut, a Congress leader said. (Photo: File | ANI)India
Congress' Nitin Raut says Maharashtra has no place for Citizenship Act

The Shiv Sena had supported the bill in LS, but had staged a walkout before it was put for voting in RS.

13 Dec 2019 8:59 PM IST

The five states, which have refused to implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, include West Bengal, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Kerala. (Photo: ANI)India
'States can't deny implementation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act': MHA

The implementation of the Act comes under Union List and they have to accept it in the current form.

13 Dec 2019 8:09 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah (Photo: ANI)India
Amit Shah's Northeast visit cancelled amidst Citizenship Act protests

Shah was to take part in the passing out parade at the North Eastern Police Academy near Shillong and a festival in...

13 Dec 2019 6:43 PM IST

Amid reports about preparations to hang the four men convicted of the rape and murder, the Uttar Pradeshs Additional Director General (Prisons) Anand Kumar confirmed that Delhis Tihar Jail has sent out a request for hangmen. (Photo: File | Representational)India
Meerut hangman ready to carry out execution of Nirbhaya convicts

Jallad, however, said he is not aware of the identity of the convicts to be hanged.

13 Dec 2019 6:14 PM IST

The sections 376 (rape), 376D (intercourse by any member of the management or staff of a hospital wtih any woman in that hospital) and 376DA (gang rape on woman under 16 years) will be amended to include the death penalty for offences listed under sections dealing with assault, sexual harassment and rape such as 354F, 354G, 376, 376A, 376AB, 376D, 376DA, 376DB or 376E of the IPC. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)India
Andhra Assembly 'Disha' bill; death penalty for rapists within 21 days

State Home Minister M Sucharita moved the Bill in the Assembly, which the ruling YSR Congress called 'revolutionary.'

13 Dec 2019 5:56 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah (Photo: ANI)India
Shah visits BSF headquarters in Delhi; reviews ops along Pak, Bangla...

The force guards over 2,290-km of the India-Pakistan border and 4,096-km Indo-Bangla front.

13 Dec 2019 5:03 PM IST

We will never allow NRC exercise and Citizenship Act in Bengal. We will not implement the amended Act, even though it has been passed in Parliament. The BJP cant just bulldoze the states to implement it, Banerjee said. (Photo: PTI)India
'Can't bulldoze states': Mamata announces mega rallies to protest...

The WB CM said that she has also cancelled her visit to Delhi to attend a meeting on Mahatma Gandhi's anniversary.

13 Dec 2019 3:38 PM IST

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SC declines to pass order on safe entry of women in Sabarimala temple

The top court said the issue was 'very emotive' and it did not want the situation to become 'explosive'.

13 Dec 2019 3:21 PM IST

CM Arvind Kejriwal at a press conference on Friday. (Photo: PTI)India
Delhi govt to administer oath in schools for boys to behave well with...

The male students will also have to take an oath to not indulge in crimes against women.

13 Dec 2019 3:07 PM IST

After the Unnao rape victim succumbed to her injuries in Safdarjung Hospital here, Nirbhayas mother Asha Devi on Saturday said that the system and her seven-year struggle have been defeated today. (Photo: ANI)India
'Want them to be hanged before Dec 16': Nirbhaya mother's plea against...

The mother has moved the Supreme Court against the review plea by one of the men sentenced to death in the case.

13 Dec 2019 1:54 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated his British counterpart Boris Johnson on his Conservative Partys victory in the 2019 general elections and said that he looks forward to working with him for closer India-UK ties. (Photo: File)India
'Look forward to working together': PM Modi congratulates Boris...

Johnson's Conservative Party on Friday secured a majority in the House of Commons.

13 Dec 2019 12:58 PM IST

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