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Tens of thousands of protesters against the CAB descended on the streets of Assam, clashing with police and plunging the state into chaos of a magnitude unseen since the violent six-year movement by students that ended with the signing of the Assam accord. (Photo: PTI)

2 die in Guwahati as police open fire on citizenship bill protestors:...

One person was 'brought dead' and another succumbed to injuries.

12 Dec 2019 8:25 PM IST

While the highest polling was recorded in the Silli constituency with 76.98 per cent voters casting their votes, the lowest polling was for the Ranchi seat with just 49.1 per cent votes being polled till 5 pm. (Photo: Representational)

Polling for third phase ends in Jharkhand, 62.03 pc voter turnout till...

The third phase of polling will decide the fate of legislators in 17 seats out of the total 81 Assembly constituencies.

12 Dec 2019 7:39 PM IST

The ministry has emphasised that not only shall the campus return to normalcy but a foolproof system shall be put in place for non-recurrence of such issues in the future, a senior HRD Ministry official said. (Photo: File)

JNU fee-hike: 'Need a fool-proof system for non recurrence of issues,'...

The ministry has asked the university to consider and give a relaxation of 2 weeks to make up for the lost academic...

12 Dec 2019 7:08 PM IST

The court had also asked them to apprise it about the status related to their mercy, and curative petition. Advocate Seema Kushwaha, the counsel of Nitbhayas parents, sought issuance of death warrant against them without any delay. (Photo: File | AFP)

Nirbhaya rape case: Tihar jail asks UP for 2 hangmen amid speculation...

The court is currently hearing a petition filed by the parents of the victim seeking the execution of all the convicts...

12 Dec 2019 6:28 PM IST

Ayodhya case: SC dismisses review petitions of its November 9 verdict

A five-judge bench was headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde, which took these review pleas.

12 Dec 2019 4:37 PM IST

In what is seen as an indication that most of the disqualified legislators who joined BJP on Thursday will be partys candidates for December 5 bypolls, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa called them as future MLAs and Ministers, as he assured of keeping up the promise made to them. (Photo: File)

'Yeddyurappa' to 'Yediyurappa': Change in name pays electoral dividend...

After changing the spelling of his name just ahead of his swearing-in, Yediyurappa went on to win the floor test.

12 Dec 2019 4:18 PM IST

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Amid Citizenship Bill protests, Bangladesh Foreign Minister cancels...

More details are awaited.

12 Dec 2019 3:00 PM IST

Vehicles were stranded in various cities of Assam due to heavy blockade. (Photo: PTI)

Citizenship Bill protests affect Assam; flights suspended, train...

Five columns of the Army have been requisitioned and deployed in Assam, an Army statement said.

12 Dec 2019 12:53 PM IST

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Internet cut off, people in Assam can't read your 'reassuring'...

Congress said, 'Our brothers and sisters in Assam cannot read your 'reassuring' message Modiji, in case you've...

12 Dec 2019 12:44 PM IST

SC sets up inquiry commission to probe T'gana encounter

The inquiry commission will be headed by former SC judge VS Sirpurkar and a deadline of six months has been set.

12 Dec 2019 11:46 AM IST

PM Modi celebrated Diwali in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir with Indian Army troops. (Photo: File | ANI)

'No one can take away your rights': PM assures Assam on Citizenship...

'Centre and I are totally committed to constitutionally safeguard political, linguistic, cultural rights of Assamese...

12 Dec 2019 10:19 AM IST

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday criticised the Election Commission saying that by not announcing the Gujarat poll schedule, it has authorised Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare the dates at his last rally, after all freebies for the state were doled out. (Photo: PTI)

Happy that Shiv Sena did not vote in favour of Citizenship Bill: P...

The Shiv Sena opposed it in Rajya Sabha, saying draft law should have been debated on basis of 'humanity not religion'.

12 Dec 2019 10:05 AM IST