New Delhi, Dec 16: In his first reaction to the protests PM Narendra Modi has said, “violent protests on the Citizenship Amendment Act are unfortunate and deeply distressing”.
Jamia Protests Spill Over to BHU, AMU, TISS Mumbai, Hyd & Kolkata
The chaos at Jamia Millia University on Sunday, 15 December, has sent ripples throughout the country, with students protesting against the incident.
Unnao rape case verdict: Ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar found guilty by Delhi court
A Delhi court Monday pronounced Kuldeep Sengar guilty of kidnapping and raping of a minor in Unnao in 2017. District and Sessions Judge Dharmesh Sharma, who reserved the judgment last week, had been hearing the case on a day-to-day basis since August 5 after it was transferred from a court in Lucknow on the Supreme…
7th anniversary of Nirbhaya case: A look at death penalties in India
As calls for hanging the rapists intensifies on the 7th anniversary of the gruesome Nirbhaya rape-and-murder case, there is a need to have a look at India’s record on death penalties to convicts and their execution. The Supreme court, which had on July 9 last year, dismissed the review pleas filed by three convicts in the case, is scheduled to hear a review of plea of one of the death-row convicts on December 17.
Rioting must stop: CJI Bobde issues stern warning to Jamia students, SC to hear case tomorrow
The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday said it will hear all pleas related to the Jamia Milia Islamia clashes on Tuesday while issuing a stern warning to students to stop riots.
Mandatory To Link PAN With Aadhaar By End Of This Year: Income Tax Dept
In a public release on Sunday the Income tax department said it is mandatory to link your PAN with aadhaar by the end of this year. “Building a better tomorrow! To reap seamless benefits of income tax services, complete the vital link before 31st December, 2019”, read the message from the department. Earlier the deadline…
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Climate fight takes a step back with no deal on carbon markets
Madrid: The international effort to rein in fossil fuel pollution took a step backward this weekend after envoys at a marathon round of United Nations talks watered down language on issues they had agreed on in previous years.
Jharkhand Assembly Polls: Voting for fourth phase underway
Polling for the fourth phase of the five-phased Jharkhand Assembly elections began at 7 am on Monday. The polling is scheduled to be held across 15 constituencies in the state and will conclude at 3 pm at Jamua, Bagodar, Giridih, Dumri and Tundi, while for the rest of the seats, the voting will continue till 5 pm, officials of the Election Commission said.
Twitter Congratulates West Indies For Dominating Win Over India
Many former cricketers and fans took to twitter to congratulate West Indies for their dominating performance against India. Shimron Hetmyer’s career-best 139 along with Shai Hope’s unbeaten 102 helped West Indies register an eight-wicket victory over India in the first One-Day International at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday, 15 December. Hetmyer and…
Laxmikant Berde, Marathi superstar who was much beyond the characters he’s remembered for
If you grew up during the 1990s in India, chances are Sooraj Barjatya’s films, from Maine Pyar Kiya to Hum Aapke Hain Koun! formed a part of your childhood. And apart from Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit, one person lives on in our memories. Everyone might not remember his name, but he left an indelible impression through his unique delivery style and great comedy. That person is Laxmikant Berde.
Citizenship Amendment Bill Protests LIVE Updates:
More than 60 organizations have moved from ideological and religious lines to appeal for nationwide protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act from 19 December. On 19 December 1927, the martyrdom of freedom fighters Ashfaqulla Khan and Ramprasad Bismil is remembered. On this day in 1947, Mahatma Gandhi prevented 70,000 Muslims from migrating to Pakistan.
Trai issues new guidelines for mobile number portability: All you need to know
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has issued a new set of guidelines for mobile number portability (MNP), making the process to change your telecom operator easier than before. Under the new rules that will come into effect from December 16, the mobile number porting process will be completed under 3-5 days and not…
Vocational training centers, not internment camps in Xinjiang: China
China on Sunday said that reports of action against Muslims in Xinjiang province on the basis of religion are completely baseless. There is no internment camp here, but vocational training centers have been set up to combat terrorism, fundamentalism and extremism. China’s statement comes after several countries in the world expressed concern over the atrocities on Uygar Muslims in Xinjiang. Chinese Ambassador Sun Waidong said that Xinjiang has been a victim of terrorism and religious fundamentalism since 1990. Anti-terrorism measures, including the establishment of training centers, have led to a significant decline.
China eager to increase defense cooperation with India
Quickclarity, Newsstand, China has expressed keenness to increase defense cooperation with India. According to Chinese Ambassador Sun Waidong, all kinds of cooperation in both countries should be encouraged for regional peace and stability. In an interview to news agency PTI, Weidong said that the positive results of the second round of informal talks between Prime…