Amid protests over the new citizenship law in various parts of the country, the ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu is caught in an embarrassing situation for supporting the central government on the legislation, which does not have the issue of one lakh Sri Lankan Tamils sheltered in Tamil Nadu within its purview.
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As Unnao Rape Survivor Recovers, a Witness Takes Care of Her Home
Kishore was beaten up with the Unnao rape survivor’s father in April 2018, while her father died, he never left Unnao. “The Unnao rape survivor’s uncle had sent me from Delhi to Unnao with medicines for her mother, but as soon as I entered the house, I was dragged out along with the Unnao rape…
Citizenship Amendment Bill gets President Kovind’s assent, becomes an Act
President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday gave his nod to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, turning it into an Act. The Act comes into effect with its publication in the official gazette on Thursday, according to a government notification.
In Photos – Northeast Boils Over Anti-CAB Protests, Army Deployed
Protestors raise slogans as they take part in a demonstrationduring curfew, at GS Road in Guwahati on Thursday. Agitations in northeast India against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill continued for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday, 12 December, with various parties and NGOs urged the government to “respect the sentiments of the people of the region”….
PM Modi’s 2019 Lok Sabha poll victory tweet is ‘Golden Tweet in India’
New Delhi: Twitter has emerged as a global public conversation platform showing what’s happening across the world. From breaking news and entertainment to sports, politics, and everyday interests, this platform allows people to come to see what’s happening and join the conversation. On its website, Twitter has collected and analyzed the data of the year 2019…
‘No one is above law’: Democrats announce two impeachment charges against Trump
From left House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee Maxine Waters, D-Calif., Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., Chairwoman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., House Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal and Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Adam Schiff, D-Calif., unveil articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington
Teacher Blackens Faces of 6 Students in Haryana for Poor Performance in Test; School Principal Missing
Hisar: A teacher of a private school in Haryana’s Hisar allegedly painted the face of six students, including two girls, black and paraded them inside the school for getting low marks in English language test. The incident took place on Friday and one of the girls, a 9-year-old Dalit, informed her parents about it. Her parents…
Inspired by Drishyam Plot, Kerala Man Killed Wife to Live With Girlfriend He Met at School Reunion
Thiruvananthapuram: A Kerala man has admitted to killing his wife and burying her body to live with his girlfriend after being inspired by the plot of a Malayalam crime thriller, police said on Tuesday.
BJP Seeks Apology for Behaviour Towards Smriti Irani in Lok Sabha
The Bharatiya Janata Party, on Monday 9 December, demanded an apology from Congress MP’s for their alleged misconduct with Union Minister Smriti Irani in the Lok Sabha on Friday, 6 December. The Lok Sabha is scheduled to discuss the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Sixth Amendment) Bill, 2019 and the Arms (Amendment)…
Kolkata hospital held responsible for patient’s death, directed to pay Rs 9.5 lakhs as compensation
KOLKATA: The West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission has held a city-based hospital guilty of negligence in treating an accident patient, who had finally succumbed, and directed the private clinical establishment to pay Rs 9.5 lakhs as compensation to the widow, a senior official said on Saturday. The accident happened on July 11, 2018 evening…
Body of Unnao rape survivor, who succumbed to burn injuries, reaches her village
UNNAO: The body of the rape victim who succumbed to severe burn injuries in Delhi hospital arrives in her native village here on Saturday. The body reached the village after 9.00 pm amid heavy police arrangements to avoid any untoward incident There was an emotional outburst, as the family received the body in the presence…
‘Sush-ill Modi’, Lalu, Rabri And Tejashwi Take Potshots at Bihar Deputy CM After he Refused to Comment on Darbhanga Rape
New Delhi: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and his wife Rabri Devi on Saturday took potshots at Sushil Kumar Modi after a video of the Bihar deputy Chief Minister dodging a question on crime against women went viral on social media platforms. In the video, a media person can be heard asking the…
Out on bail after filming woman while bathing, man attacks her with sickle
KORBA: A 35-year-old woman was seriously injured when a man, arrested earlier for shooting an obscene video of her, allegedly attacked her with a sickle in Chhattisgarh’s Korba district, the police said. Indrapal Tonde (40), the accused, had recently obtained bail, a police official said on Saturday. “Tonde attacked the woman on Friday near Budhwari…
Goa Minister blames high price of onion for dip in tourists footfall
Goa ports Minister Michael Lobo on Saturday blamed the rise in the price of onions as the reason for the decline in tourists visit in the state. “The tourist arrival in Goa is less this year. Indian tourists ask for onions and chillies (along with meals). Due to rising onion prices, they are being served…
UP govt announces Rs 25 lakh compensation for Unnao victim’s family
Apart from assuring a fast-track trial in the Unnao rape-and-murder case, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced Rs 25 lakh compensation for Unnao victim’s family and also a house under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojna. “Rs 25 lakh compensation for Unnao victim and a house under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojna and fast-track trial,” the UP government said….
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