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SP workers hold placards and shout slogans during a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act. (Photo: PTI)

Roads blocked in WB, oil tanker driver killed in Assam due to CAB...

Incidents of violence were reported from Murshidabad and North 24 Parganas districts, and rural Howrah on Saturday.

15 Dec 2019 11:24 AM IST

$Amid protests in northeastern states of India against the amended Citizenship Act, many countries including US, UK, France and Canada have issued travel advisories for their citizens asking them to \exercise caution\ while travelling to the region. (Photo: ANI)$ India

US, UK issue 'travel advisory' amid northeast violence over CAB

The French government has also suspended air transport and asked its citizens to 'stay away' from gathering.

14 Dec 2019 10:07 AM IST

Assamese film actors take part in a hungerstrike organised by the All-Assam Students Union in protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Guwhati on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

'Concerned about implications of Citizenship Bill,' says top US...

Gregory Stanton of Genocide Watch expressed concern on Thursday over the human rights situation in Kashmir and Assam.

14 Dec 2019 9:32 AM IST

In addition, the deepening of the Indo-US partnership on bilateral as well as Indo-Pacific fronts is poised to transform all aspects of bilateral relations.

'We are following CAB updates': US urges India to protect rights of...

The parliament nod to the bill has led to protests by the people in various states of the country, especially in the...

13 Dec 2019 11:27 AM IST

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

Bangladesh asks India to increase Guwahati security amid protests over...

The Foreign Ministry in Bangladesh said that Indian envoy Das met acting foreign secretary Ahsan at his office on...

13 Dec 2019 11:01 AM IST

Manish Patel admitted to presenting a forged Indian passport to Border Patrol agents. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

'Lotus symbol on passports part of security feature': MEA after Cong's...

These security features have been introduced as part of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) guidelines,...

13 Dec 2019 10:53 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: File)

Citizenship (Amendment) Bill gets President's assent, becomes Act

The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was passed by Rajya Sabha on Wednesday and by Lok Sabha on Monday.

13 Dec 2019 9:33 AM IST

European Union ambassador to India, Ugo Astuto on Tuesday said that Pakistan must take action against terrorists operating from its soil. (Photo: File)

'Pakistan must take action against terrorists operating from its...

India has repeatedly asked Pakistan to take action against terrorist groups operating from its soil.

10 Dec 2019 6:46 PM IST

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi

Will knock on all doors' in country if: Owaisi on Citizenship Bill

Attacking Cong and NCP, he said despite fighting elections against Sena, two parties joined hands with saffron party for...

10 Dec 2019 6:38 PM IST

Bhutia further spoke about the national team and said Indias new Croatian coach Igor Stimacs goal should be to reach top-50.(Photo:AFP)

Deeply disappointed with Citizenship Bill': Bhaichung Bhutia

'This bill is surely a way of diluting Article 371F in long run,' the former Indian football team captain said.

10 Dec 2019 5:56 PM IST

Attacking the current government on the current state of the economy, Chidambaram said, Prime Minister (Modi) has been unusually silent on the economy. He has left it to his ministers to indulge in bluff and bluster. The net result, as the Economist put it, is that the government has turned out to be an incompetent manager of the economy. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'BJP denied freedom to 75 lakh Kashmiris,' claims P Chidambaram

Quoting a popular verse of nationalist poet Subramania Bharathi, he said the bard may have sung it 'bearing Modi in...

8 Dec 2019 9:25 AM IST

While a contingent of the Jammu and Kashmir police stands guard at the Sheikhs grave round-the-clock throughout the year, its neighbourhood was placed under the strict security restrictions. (Photo: PTI)

NRI businessman detained in Jammu and Kashmir released for 3 months

The order said that he had been temporarily released for a period of three months and should surrender on March 7, 2020.

7 Dec 2019 3:38 PM IST