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Congress to hold march against CAA on Dec 28 in Delhi
New Delhi: The Congress has announced it will hold a “massive” march, on its upcoming foundation day (December 28), across the country against the Citizenship Amendment Act which “is aimed…
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MHA plans citizenship to ‘eligible Muslim migrants’ too
New Delhi: In wake of ongoing protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in various states, the Union Home Ministry has been working on a plan to provide Indian citizenship to all…
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Anti-CAA stir may intensify in Delhi: Agencies to MHA
New Delhi: The situation is expected “to worsen” in the coming days in the national capital over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), according to information shared by the central intelligence…
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Govt either appeases Muslims or makes them insecure: Ayushmann
MUMBAI: Bollywood celebrities continued to extend support to students of Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia University all through Tuesday even as many of them lashed out at the government over rising…
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AIMIM’s Bengal chief, other leaders arrested
Kolkata: AIMIM’s top leader in West Bengal Zameerul Hasan has been arrested in connection with an illegal road blockade in south Kolkata last week, police said on Tuesday. Hasan was taken…
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Jamia: BHIM army chief slams at Centre
New Delhi: Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, slammed at the Centre for the ‘brutal’ police action on the students of Jamia Milia Islamia. BHIM: is a Bahujan-organisation in India, founded by Chandrashekhar Azad…
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CAA-NRC protest: UoH and OU students join MANUU chorus
Hyderabad: Students from the University of Hyderabad (UoH) and Osmania University (OU) also joined the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act-2019 (CAA-2019) which continued for the third day at the…
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‘Protect and respect their rights’: US to India on CAA protest
Washington: While the nation’s ruling party leaders remain mum against the police crackdown on Jamia Millia students, the US has called upon authorities in India asking the leaders to “protect…
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Grandmothers, sisters participated in Jamia protests
New Delhi: Women from all age groups, countered the alleged police excesses in Jamia Milia Islamia on Monday. They vowed to fight for justice until their last breath. Few…
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Outrage against ‘Dictatorship’ in Delhi’s Seelampur
New Delhi: A day after the police crackdown that has shocked the nation with its brutality on Jamia students was exposed to the world, the same is repeated today. According…
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“I dare you to give Indian Citizenship to every Pakistani”: Modi
Jharkhand: Prime Minister Narendra Modi countered opposition for spreading lies and creating an atmosphere of fear for Muslims in the country against the Citizenship Act. “I challenge Congress and their…
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Mob sets man’s private parts on fire, beats him to death
Thiruvananthapuram: In yet another shocking incident reported, a 30-year-old man’s private parts were set ablaze on suspicion of theft and later beaten to death. According to reports, the victim identified…
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Bangladesh ready to take its nationals living illegally in India
Dhaka: Amid rising protest against Citizenship Amendment Bill and NRC, Bangladesh foreign minister A.K. Abdul Momen, who cancelled his visit to India on Thursday citing his busy schedule, said on…
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Reminded of Jallianwala Bagh: Maha CM Uddhav on police crackdown
Mumbai: The protest against CAA across the nation has taken an ugly turn with Police crackdown and anti-social elements brutal treatment towards young protestors- the future generation of this nation.…
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CAA-NRC: Harvard students show solidarity with Jamia, AMU
NEW DELHI: Harvard University students have written an open letter in solidarity with the students of Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) regarding the protests over the Citizenship…
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In a first, death sentenced to Musharraf in high treason case
ISLAMABAD: In a first in Pakistan’s history, a three-member bench of a special court on Tuesday sentenced former President Pervez Musharraf to death in the long-drawn high treason case against…
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CAA: BJP ally Akali Dal makes U-turn, asks inclusion of Muslims
Chandigarh: BJP’s ally in Punjab the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday asked inclusion of Muslims in the Citizenship (Amendment) Act. “India is a secular country and exclusion of Muslims…
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Police action on Jamia students triggers countrywide protests
New Delhi: Students of many universities throughout the country expressed their anger on the police action meted out to the protesting students of Jamia Millia Islamia who were agitating against…
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“Sky-high Ram mandir will be built in 4 months”: Amit Shah
Pakur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that a temple will be built in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya within four months.”For a hundred years, people across the world have…
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As big stars remain silent, Hollywood extends support to Jamia
MUMBAI: As the biggest of Bollywood stars such as Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan maintained a deafening silence -except for a few significant voices, Hollywood star John…
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Eight students of MS qualify for NDA
Hyderabad: In a competitive examination conducted by the UPSC for admission into National Defense Academy (NDA) eight students of MS Education Society of Hyderabad have qualified. It may be mentioned…
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Anti-CAA protests continue to hit rail, road traffic in Bengal
Kolkata: Anti-Citizenship Amendment Act agitators threw stones at a local passenger train, and tried to block rail and road traffic in various districts of West Bengal on the fourth day of…
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Modi has started a war on country: Sonia
New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday launched a blistering attack at the central government over the police crackdown on Jamia Millia Islamia students. In a statement, Sonia said:…
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Man sentenced to 3 years in jail for sexually harassing a minor
Hyderabad: On Monday, the Ranga Reddy District Court convicted a plumber to three years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing a minor girl in 2017. The accused identified as Mohammed Rasool,…
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Jamia and AMU epitomize idea of India
By Mohammed Wajihuddin Jo baat kehte darte hain sab, tu woh baat likh Itni andheri thhi na kabhi pehle raat, likh (To speak of that which everyone is fearful, of…
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CAA: Bollywood celebrities express solidarity with students
New Delhi: Bollywood celebrities on Monday took to social media to express solidarity with the students of Jamia Millia Islamia and slammed the way police handled the protests which were…
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AIDSO demands police investigation against cops brutality
Bangalore: A day after the police and protesters opposing the amended Citizenship Act clashed in Jamia Millia Islamia and the areas surrounding it, students from various institutions across the country…
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Unnao rape case: BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar convicted
New Delhi: Delhi’s Tis Hazari court convicted the expelled former BJP MLA on December 16, 2019 for raping a minor at his residence in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh on June 4, 2017.…
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Amid tears, JMI student Anugya narrates police brutality
New Delhi: A student of Jamia Millia Islami breaks into tears while narrating the police brutality at the campus. She tells how students are traumatized and how police barged into…
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CAA-NRC: Imam who lost son in Asansol riot appeals for peace
KOLKATA: Imam Imadadul Rashidi, who made headlines as a messenger of peace after his son was killed in West Bengal’s Asansol riot on Monday appealed for peace over the ongoing…
