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'This is an injustice to the people of Assam and northeast. I think reconsider it and give justice to the people of the northeast,' former Assam Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta said. (Photo: ANI)

Assamese leaders oppose as Union Cabinet approves Citizenship Amendment Bill

Former Assam Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta called the Bill as an injustice to the people of northeast.

04 Dec 2019 9:08 PM

Chidambaram's son Karti, while expressing happiness, said the Congress MP will attend the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament on Thursday. (Photo: ANI)

INX Media case: P Chidambaram walks out of Tihar jail after 106 days

A large number of Congress workers had reached the Tihar Jail to receive former Union Finance Minister Chidambaram.

04 Dec 2019 8:28 PM

'We assure the residents of both the newly formed UTs that the Modi government is committed to the welfare of all the neglected classes and will assure that justice be accorded to OBCs at all costs,' Arya said. (Photo: Representational)

'Modi govt to extend all benefits to OBCs in J&K, Ladakh': BJP

VP OBC Morcha said all 'rights' which were denied to erstwhile J&K state in the past 70 years would be given now.

04 Dec 2019 7:48 PM

The Trinamool Congress member also sought to know if the government had identified sites for detention centres across the country for the exercise and if so, the state-wise detention centres to be constructed in the next five years. (Photo: Representational)

'No plan to conduct NRC across country on religious lines,' says government

Minister of State for Home, Nityanand Rai, gave the information in a written reply in the RS.

04 Dec 2019 6:53 PM

Shivakumar, who was released on bail in a money-laundering case with the Enforcement Directorate, has thrown himself into the campaign mode for the upcoming Karnataka bypolls. (Photo: File)

'More the strength, more the enemies,' Shivakumar ahead of K'taka bypolls

The bypolls for 15 out of 17 seats in Karnataka are slated to be held on December 5.

04 Dec 2019 5:38 PM

The four accused charged with murder and rape of a Hyderabad veterinarian were taken into a 10-day-custody by the Telangana police earlier this week. (Photo: File)

Hyderabad rape and murder: T'gana HC to hear case in fast-track court

A Special Court will be set up at Mahabubnagar District Court to hear the case.

04 Dec 2019 5:23 PM

CM Thackeray had said the previous Devendra Fadnavis government had issued orders to withdraw the cases against persons facing minor criminal charges related to the caste riot. (Photo: File)

In favour of withdrawal of false Koregaon-Bhima cases: NCP's Jayant Patil

Patil, however, said the right to take decision in this connection rests with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.

04 Dec 2019 5:07 PM

As per the complaint, the victim informed about the incident to her family on Tuesday (December 3) after which an FIR was registered at Vinoba Bhave Police Station under relevant sections. (Photo: File | Representational)

Mumbai: 61-year-old man arrested for raping 6-year-old girl

The incident took place on December 1 when the girl went out to play in the evening.

04 Dec 2019 3:48 PM

Anmol is also leveraging Likee and is inspiring others under #Likeedreams initiative.

Journey of an acid attack survivor Anmol and how she inspires others

It took one person to transform her life completely, now she aims to be 'that one' person to change lives of many with Likeedreams.

04 Dec 2019 3:41 PM

'Mr P Chidambaram's 106-day incarceration was vengeful and vindictive. I'm glad that the SC has granted him bail. I'm confident that he will be able to prove his innocence in a fair trial,' Gandhi said. (Photo: File)

'106-day incarceration was vengeful, vindictive': Rahul after Chidambaram gets bail

A three-judge bench, headed by Justice R Banumathi, granted bail to Chidambaram.

04 Dec 2019 3:26 PM

The agency claimed that the value of the plot was Rs 64.93 crore but Hooda gave it away for Rs 59 lakh. (Photo: File)

ED quizzes Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda in land allotment case

Hooda is being questioned in connection with the Manesar land scam case at the Chandigarh zone office, sources said.

04 Dec 2019 3:18 PM

'It's a very balanced and comprehensive judgment. In particular, the triple test has been very strongly underlined which has been found in favour of the accused both by the High Court and the Supreme Court namely that he cannot be an absconder, he is not interfering with witnesses, he is cooperating etc... We welcome this judgment,' Singhvi said. (Photo: FIle | ANI)

Singhvi says SC's judgement to grant Chidambaram bail 'balanced, comprehensive'

The Supreme Court's bail conditions include the furnishing of bail bonds of Rs 2 lakh with two sureties.

04 Dec 2019 3:10 PM

Nithyananda, whose real name is Rajashekharan, is a native of Tamil Nadu. His preachings are loosely based on those of Osho Rajneesh. (Photo: File)

Hunted in India for rape, Nithyananda founds 'new nation' in Ecuador

According to the website, the flag known as 'Rishabha Dhvaja', features Nithyananda himself, along with Nandi, the vehicle of Lord Shiva.

04 Dec 2019 3:07 PM

'For further development of Jharkhand, people will vote Chief Minister Raghubar Das back to power. There is no anti-incumbency wave, Congress has vanished from the state. JMM-Congress contesting together means, BJP is powerful,' Gadkari said. (Photo: ANI)

'P Chidambaram filed false cases against me during his tenure': Gadkari

The state will go for polling in the second phase on December 7.

04 Dec 2019 2:53 PM

In his reply, the Defence Minister said that the government was developing infrastructure in areas bordering China to ensure India's sovereignty. (Photo: File)

Absence of ‘mutually agreed LAC’ led to Chinese incursion: Rajnath Singh

Singh said, 'Sometimes the Chinese Army enters here and sometimes our people go over there.'

04 Dec 2019 2:10 PM

The woman veterinarian was allegedly gangraped and killed by four persons before they burnt her body in the outskirts of Shadnagar town in Telangana's Ranga Reddy district on the intervening night of November 27. (Photo: File)

‘Culprits should be hanged, waiting for that day,’ says Hyderabad vet’s father

'The culprits must be punished as soon as possible. They should be hanged in about two months,' father of the veterinarian said.

04 Dec 2019 1:42 PM

As per preliminary information, an ITBP jawan allegedly fired at his colleagues with his service weapon, killing four of them and injuring three others, he said. (Representational Image)

5 ITBP jawans killed, 3 hurt after colleague opens fire in Chhattisgarh

The incident took place at the Kadenar camp of ITBP's 45th battalion in Narayanpur.

04 Dec 2019 11:55 AM

"Classic case of @INCIndia 'Celebrating Corruption'!! So finally Chidambaram too joins the long list of “OOBC(Out On Bail Club)” in the Congress,' Sambit Patra tweeted. (Photo: File)

Classic case of Congress ‘celebrating corruption’: BJP on Chidambaram's bail

Taking a dig at the opposition party, the BJP went on to name leaders such as Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.

04 Dec 2019 11:47 AM

Cabinet clears Citizenship Amendment bill, to be taken up in Parl next week

Bill seeks to amend Citizenship Act in order to grant Indian nationality to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians.

04 Dec 2019 11:21 AM

“Phew. At last after 106 days,” tweeted Karti. (Photo: File)

‘After release from Tihar, dad to attend Parl tomorrow,’ says Karti Chidambaram

Congress also hailed the verdict and said 'truth finally prevails' though Tharoor rued delay in granting bail.

04 Dec 2019 11:11 AM

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