$\No bullet was fired by the Delhi Police during protests at Jamia.All 10 persons detained have criminal background. More anti-social elements are being tracked,\ the officials said, citing a Delhi Police report. (Photo: ANI)$ India

No bullets fired by Delhi Police during protests at Jamia, says MHA

There have been allegations that police fired bullets on protesters during the agitation at Jamia.

17 Dec 2019 11:01 AM IST

A major controversy had broken out after police personnel resorted to lathi-charge and firing of tear gas shells to deal with the violence during protests against the new citizenship law. (Photo: ANI)

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10 arrested in connection with Jamia violence; no students among them:...

Delhi Police have registered two FIRs pertaining to property damage and riots in connection with the violence.

17 Dec 2019 10:01 AM IST

A 19-year-old woman was stabbed multiple times by her former boyfriend a day after she married another man in Thane district of Maharashtra on Thursday, the police said. (Representational Image)

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Rape accused stabs minor victim's father to death in Rajasthan,...

The accused would also be arrested once he was discharged from the hospital, police added.

17 Dec 2019 9:53 AM IST

A peaceful protest turned into a violent showdown between the police and protestors who were opposing the new Citizenship Amendment Act, which left many students and cops injured. (Photo: PTI)

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Jamia protesters admitted with bullet wounds, says doctor; cops deny...

One of the two protestors, Ajaz (22), a BA student from Jamia University was admitted to a general ward of the hospital.

17 Dec 2019 9:17 AM IST

In 2016, the UK dropped from the 18th position to the 20th in the World Economic Forums annual Global Gender Gap Report, due to a slight drop in female representation in politics and business. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

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India slips to 112th rank on gender gap index, in bottom 5 on health,...

While Iceland remains world's most gender-neutral country, India moved down from 108th position last year on WEF's...

17 Dec 2019 8:28 AM IST

A group of another 50 women, including students and their family members, demanded that Union Home Minister Amit Shah resign in the wake of alleged police atrocities. (Photo: PTI)

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Women take lead against cops 'excesses' at Jamia, says 'its now or...

A few women, in their 60s, almost limped to the protest site in Delhi, while some accompanied their family members and...

17 Dec 2019 8:21 AM IST

On the occasion, he also hailed Vajpayee as a consensus-builder who worked to take everyone along and noted that people may have given strong majorities to different parties since 1952 but over 50 per cent of them have never voted for one party. (Photo: File)

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Ex-Prez bats for raising LS strength to 1,000, cautions against...

Mukherjee noted people have given strong majorities to different parties since 1952 but 50 pc of them never voted for...

17 Dec 2019 8:15 AM IST