Centre ready to talk to Shaheen Bagh protesters

New Delhi (IANS) Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said the Central government is ready to talk to Shaheen Bagh protesters -- mainly women camping at Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and…

Another AI flight to evacuate more Indians from Wuhan

New Delhi (IANS) After the Air India evacuated 324 Indians from Wuhan, the national carrier said another flight will depart to Wuhan from Delhi at 12.50 p.m. on Saturday with a different set of crew and same team of doctors with other aircraft.
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Coronavirus quarantine camps set up with Army, ITBP help

New Delhi (IANS) India has set up a Coronavirus quarantine facility at Haryana's Manesar, with the help of the Army, for around 300 students arriving from China's Wuhan.

Another quarantine facility for approximately 600 Indian families…

UP hostage crisis: All 23 children rescued, captor shot dead

Farrukhabad (Uttar Pradesh) (IANS) After over nine hours of hostage crisis at a village in Farrukhabad district in Uttar Pradesh, the police here on late Thursday night rescued all the 23 children who had been held captive by a man with criminal background.

Pak terrorist killed in encounter in Jammu

Jammu (IANS) A terrorist was killed and a policeman injured in an ongoing encounter on Friday in Jammu, police said.

The incident took place at around 5.45 a.m., when a police team was randomly checking vehicles near the Nagrota toll post on…

Jamia students' march to Rajghat stopped after firing

New Delhi (IANS) The long march towards Rajghat by Jamia Millia Islamia students to protest against the new citizenship law (CAA), here on Thursday, was stopped by the police near the Holy Family Hospital after a man opened fire on the protesters.

Altaf Bukhari-led team to call on Modi-Shah over statehood, domicile rights

Jammu (IANS) An informal meeting of some of the senior political leaders, academicians, legal luminaries, social activists and some like-minded people took place in Jammu on January 29, 2020.

The meeting took stock of the present socio-economic…

Over 1,500 NDFB ultras lay down arms in Assam

Guwahati (IANS) Over 1,500 members of all four factions of the separatist National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) laid down arms before Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal here on Thursday.

State Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma…

Big diplomatic win for India in EU Parliament

New Delhi (IANS) In a diplomatic victory for India, there will be no voting on the resolution on CAA in the European Parliament on Thursday.

Official sources said Indian lobbyists prevailed over Pakistani lobbyists in the European Parliament…

Two die in clash over CAA in Bengal

Kolkata (IANS) Two persons were killed and at least one person sustained injury in a clash over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Wednesday, police said.

One person injured in the incident has…