Citizenship Bill
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Won't bow down to politics of hatred: Mamata at Christmas carnival
India | Dec 17, 2019, 07:44 AM ISTWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she was ready to surrender her life but would not bow down to the "politics of hatred".
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Delhi Traffic Police issue advisory in wake of CAA protests
India | Dec 16, 2019, 01:22 PM ISTThe Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory in the wake of massive protests in the national capital. Sunday witnessed a massive police-students clash in Delhi after residents and commuters in the heart of the national capital ran for their lives as a raging mob of almost 1,000 people protested. against the Citizenship Act.
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Students from Lucknow to Hyderabad protest police crackdown at Jamia
India | Dec 16, 2019, 12:33 PM ISTThe first to join the protest against the violence in Jamia were students from the Aligarh University University (AMU) where there were clashes with the police late night on Sunday. After the protest, the administration announced the closure of the university till January 5 and students have been asked to evacuate the hostels.
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CAA protests: Jamia students demand CBI inquiry over police action
India | Dec 16, 2019, 12:38 PM ISTA group of Jamia Millia students stood shirtless in the bone-chilling cold outside the university gates on Monday and formed a human chain to protest the police action against their colleagues a day earlier.
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MANUU students protest against police action at Jamia Millia Varsity
India | Dec 16, 2019, 11:56 AM ISTStudents of the city-based Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) on Monday boycotted their exams and held protests against the police action on their counterparts at Jamia University in Delhi.
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CAA protests: Agra on high alert amid tensions in neighbouring cities
India | Dec 16, 2019, 11:37 AM ISTThe Agra district administration has taken a series of measures to stall snowballing of tension from neighbouring Aligarh which was on the boil against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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CAA protests: Students leave for home; Jamia, AMU closed till Jan 5
India | Dec 16, 2019, 10:09 AM ISTHundreds of AMU students protesting against the amended Citizenship Act clashed with police on Sunday at a campus gate, leaving 60 injured.After the protest, the administration announced the closure of the university till January 5.
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Jamia student takes off clothes in protest against police brutality
India | Dec 16, 2019, 10:51 AM ISTA student of Jamia Millia Islamia stripped off his clothes on Monday to show his protest against the Delhi police brutality at the Jamia campus.
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Protest at Hyderabad Urdu varsity against Jamia incidents
India | Dec 16, 2019, 09:06 AM ISTDozens of students of the country's only Urdu university gathered on the campus around midnight and raised slogans against the police action on Jamia and AMU campuses. They expressed solidarity with the students of the two universities and demanded action against the policemen who entered the campuses and resorted to baton-charge on students.
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Internet snapped in 6 Bengal districts as protests against Citizenship Act continue
India | Dec 16, 2019, 08:26 AM ISTTwenty-nine express trains have been cancelled in Eastern Railway and North Eastern Frontier sections and several trains are running behind schedule due to blockades, the officials said.
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60 AMU students injured in clashes with police against Citizenship Act
India | Dec 16, 2019, 09:35 AM ISTAs the protests against the Citizenship Act intensified, the AMU students gathered at the Babey Sir Syed Gate and raised slogans against the police action on the demonstrators in Delhi. The students broke the police cordon and fought pitched battles with the police.
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Anti CAA-stir: 50 Jamia students detained during protests released; South Delhi turns battlefield
India | Dec 16, 2019, 08:32 AM ISTThe Delhi Traffic Police said that vehicular movement was closed from Okhla Underpass to Sarita Vihar due to the anti CAB protests. Vehicles coming from Badarpur and Ashram Chowk were diverted to alternative routes due to blockade. According to an eyewitness, protestors broke glasses of a cluster bus carrying passengers and set it on fire. However, no one was injured.
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Breaking news, December 16, 2019 | As it happened
India | Dec 16, 2019, 11:52 PM ISTIndiatvnews.com brings to you breaking news, latest photos and videos from across India and the world on December 16, 2019. LIVE UPDATES:
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Jamia Violence: BJP and AAP hold each other responsible
National | Dec 15, 2019, 10:25 PM ISTThe violence in Delhi during a protest against the amended Citizenship Act on Sunday triggered a blame game between the BJP and the AAP, with the two parties accusing each other of orchestrating it.
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RJD performs 'havan' in front of JD(U) office to mark its protest on citizenship law
India | Dec 15, 2019, 07:34 AM ISTRJD youth-wing workers on Saturday performed a "havan" outside the office of JD(U) here to protest against the BJP ally's decision to support the new citizenship law.
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Anti-CAB protests: NTA postpones UGC NET exam scheduled for tomorrow in Assam, Meghalaya
Education | Dec 14, 2019, 09:23 PM ISTThe National Testing Agency (NTA) has postponed the UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) 2019 exam which was earlier scheduled to be held on December 15 in Assam and Meghalaya due to amid protests in the states over the amended Citizenship Act.
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Owaisi urges SC to lift veil of unholy nexus between CAA, NRC
National | Dec 14, 2019, 07:29 PM ISTOwaisi urged the top court to lift the veil on the CAA-NRC nexus that could become a barrier to the right to life and personal liberty available to every person under Article 21 of the Constitution, and not just to citizens.
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Citizenship row: Tough security measures continue at AMU
India | Dec 14, 2019, 04:45 PM ISTHeavy police patrolling is underway at the university circle and other entry points of the AMU campus as a precautionary measure, police said.
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Violent protests continue in Bengal, several buses, railway station torched
India | Dec 14, 2019, 04:31 PM ISTAngry protestors torched around 15 buses, both public and private, and blocked traffic on the arterial Kona Expressway in Howrah that connect both NH6 (Mumbai Road) and NH2 (Delhi Road) to Kolkata, the police said.
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Citizenship law internal matter; India safe haven for persecuted minorities: Maldives' speaker
India | Dec 13, 2019, 11:51 PM IST"Religious persecution is wrong and India will always give refuge to those persecuted. When President Yameen wanted to arrest me and when I went to Indian High Commission they gave me a refuge. They were quite willing to bring me to India too. Secularity of India, respecting minorities are founding ideas of India," he said.