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CAA: BJP's 3-pronged plan to explain govt stand

CAA: BJP's 3-pronged plan to explain govt stand

18-12-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Nationwide protests, international media giving negative coverage and vocal Bollywood A-listers questioning the Citizenship Amendment Act - it all has collectively put the central government in an uncomfortable spot.

But the…

Jamaat's political wing at forefront of anti-CAA protests

Jamaat's political wing at forefront of anti-CAA protests

18-12-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) The hijab-clad woman protestor whose picture and video have gone viral on social media since the violent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is associated with Fraternity Youth Movement, which is a youth organisation…

20 Indians kidnapped as pirates attack tanker in West Africa

20 Indians kidnapped as pirates attack tanker in West Africa

17-12-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) A crew of 20 Indians aboard the oil tanker MV Duke has been kidnapped by pirates in Gulf of Guinea in West Africa.

V Ships Ship Management (India) Pvt Ltd., managers of the oil/chemical product tanker Duke, reported that contact…

New regional political formation in offing in Assam?

New regional political formation in offing in Assam?

17-12-2019  comments

Guwahati- (IANS) Amidst the intense protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Assam, is the northeastern state moving towards a new political alignment in the form of a regional formation that could challenge the ruling Bharatiya Janata…

Decommissioned aircraft carrier 'Viraat' e-auction today

Decommissioned aircraft carrier 'Viraat' e-auction today

17-12-2019  comments

Mumbai (IANS) The decommissioned aircraft carrier 'Viraat', which was ordered to be scrapped six months ago by the government, will be e-auctioned here on Tuesday.

The e-auction - by Metals and Scrap Trading Corporation (MSTC) - will…

10 arrested for arson during Jamia university protest

10 arrested for arson during Jamia university protest

17-12-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) At least 10 people, all with criminal antecedents, were arrested on Tuesday for indulging in arson and setting vehicles afire during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in New Friends Colony near Jamia Millia Islamia…

PPF Scheme 2019: Account will not be liable to attachment

PPF Scheme 2019: Account will not be liable to attachment

17-12-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) The Union government has notified new Public Provident Fund (PPF) rules under which the amount in the PPF account will not be liable for attachment.

The new rules called, Public Provident Fund Scheme 2019, have replaced all…

CBI argues for maximum punishment to Sengar

CBI argues for maximum punishment to Sengar

17-12-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Terming the Unnao victim's case "an extraordinary one", where the court has to "consider her continued suffering", the CBI's Additional Special Public Prosecutor on Tuesday asked for maximum punishment to be awarded to expelled…

MNF-led Mizoram govt supports new Citizenship Act

MNF-led Mizoram govt supports new Citizenship Act

17-12-2019  comments

Aizawl (IANS) Ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) President and Chief Minister Zoramthanga said that the MNF and the state government support the new Citizenship Act as the central government kept out Mizoram from the purview of the amended legislation.

India rejects Pakistan resolution on Kashmir, CAA

India rejects Pakistan resolution on Kashmir, CAA

17-12-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) India on Tuesday rejected the resolution adopted by Pakistan's National Assembly on India's Citizenship Amendment Act and reorganisation of the erstwhile Jammu & Kashmir state, reiterating that the issues are an internal matter…

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