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The Congress' Jammu and Kashmir unit accused the BJP-led central government of suppressing all opposition voices through use of police authority to 'crush all sorts of genuine dissent' in the Union Territory. (Photo: Representational)

No space for opposition in BJP's model of democracy: J&K Cong

JKPCC chief spokesperson Ravinder Sharma said the BJP's philosophy of democracy is based on 'no space to Opposition'.

07 Dec 2019 9:19 PM

The dogs have been trained at the Remount Veterinary Centre, Meerut. (Photo: File)

Indian Army hands over mine detection dogs to Bangladesh ahead of VIjay Diwas

30 Mukti Yoddhas from Bangladesh and 21 war veterans of the Indian armed forces would participate in this year's Vijay Diwas.

07 Dec 2019 9:01 PM

Terming the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill which was passed in the Rajya Sabha as regressive, a group of transgender activists Saturday appealed to the President not to give nod to the bill. (Photo: File)

Transgenders appeal to President to not give nod to bill

The representatives of LGBIQUA groups, told a press conference that the bill undermined their rights.

07 Dec 2019 8:50 PM

Hina was rushed to a hospital where her condition was stated to be out of danger. (Photo: File)

UP: Week on, police yet to arrest accused who shot dancer in face

The function was held to celebrate the wedding of the daughter of village head Suhir Singh Patel on November 30.

07 Dec 2019 5:34 PM

Justice must never take form of revenge, says CJI Bobde a day after Hyd encounter

His statement came a day after all accused in gangrape and murder of Hyd veterinarian were shot dead in an encounter.

07 Dec 2019 3:47 PM

Former head of Kashmir Chambers of Commerce Mubeen Shah, who was detained under the stringent Public Safety Act in the aftermath of the August 5 developments in Jammu and Kashmir. (Representational Image)

NRI businessman detained in Jammu and Kashmir released for 3 months

The order said that he had been temporarily released for a period of three months and should surrender on March 7, 2020.

07 Dec 2019 3:38 PM

A woman protesting against Unnao rape case, allegedly threw petrol on her six-year-old daughter outside Safdarjung Hospital on Saturday. (ANI)

Woman throws petrol on 6-yr-old daughter in protest against Unnao rape case in Delhi

The girl has been taken to emergency for the treatment, the woman has been taken into custody by the police.

07 Dec 2019 2:49 PM

Samajwadi Party president and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav sat on a dharna outside the Vidhan Bhavan in Lucknow, accusing the Yogi Adityanath government of failing to protect women in the state, and demanded that it be removed. (Photo: File)

'Hollow law, order mechanism in UP': Oppn slams govt after rape victim dies

Priyanka questioned govt why the woman was not given security keeping in mind a similar incident in the same district earlier.

07 Dec 2019 2:33 PM

Make public hanging of rape-murder convicts compulsory: Lobo

Lobo also urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah to bring amendments to the law.

07 Dec 2019 2:31 PM

He was speaking at an event to celebrate the Armed Forces Flag Day celebrations in his constituency Wayanad. (Photo: ANI)

‘Reason for increase in violence...’: Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi

'There is reason for breakdown of our institutional structures, reason that people are taking law into their hands,' Gandhi said.

07 Dec 2019 1:29 PM

He said if Police would take law in their hand then was is "wrong and sad". (Photo: File)

Sibal terms Telangana encounter as 'bloodlust vs due process'

'Law and due process cannot be sidelined,' Sibal told ANI.

07 Dec 2019 12:23 PM

Taking suo motu cognisance of the killing of the four accused, the NHRC said that this matter was required to be probed very carefully. (Photo: ANI)

NHRC team reaches Hyderabad to probe Telangana encounter

The NHRC team would later go to Mahbubnagar Government hospital where the bodies of the four accused are kept.

07 Dec 2019 12:15 PM

Advocates GS Mani and Pradeep Kumar Yadav had approached the Supreme Court and said the top court's 2014 guidelines were not followed in the case. (Photo: File)

2014 guidelines not followed: Plea filed in SC seeking action against cops for T'gana encounter

All the four accused were killed in an encounter with the police when they tried to escape while being taken to the crime spot.

07 Dec 2019 12:12 PM

According to SAFAR, the rise in air pollution was because of the prevalence of calm surface winds and a decrease in ventilation coefficient which creates a conducive environment for pollutant accumulation. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi air in 'very poor' category for third consecutive day, AQI crosses 380 mark

The Centre-run SAFAR has advised people residing in the national capital to reduce prolonged or heavy exertion.

07 Dec 2019 10:33 AM

She was air-lifted to from Uttar Pradesh on Thursday evening. (Photo: PTI)

‘Accused deserve death, nothing less,' says UP victim’s brother

'All I want is that either they should be hanged or they should be shot dead, like what happened near Hyderabad,' woman's father said.

07 Dec 2019 10:11 AM

Meanwhile, an Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore announced that it would "indict" Saeed and seven other members of the banned JuD outfit on December 7 on charges of terror financing, Pakistani media reported. (Photo: File)

26/11 terror attack mastermind 'enjoying' Pak's hospitality: India

India and other nations have repeatedly called on Pak to take stringent and verifiable action against terror outfits operating on its soil.

07 Dec 2019 9:25 AM

Police at the site of the alleged encounter of the four accused in the rape and murder of a veterinary on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Friday morning. (Photo: PTI)

Preserve bodies of 4 murder-rape accused shot dead in encounter: T'gana HC

The HC also ordered that the postmortem of the killed men is videographed and submitted to the court by Saturday evening.

07 Dec 2019 9:19 AM

Chidambaram was on Wednesday night released on bail from the Tihar Jail in Delhi after 106 days in custody in the INX Media money-laundering case. (Photo: File)

Went to jail in financial scam, don't lecture on economy: BJP its back at Chidambaram

'What can be more ridiculous than a person who has been in jail on 'arthik ghotala' is lecturing on Indian economy,' Shahdeo said.

07 Dec 2019 8:55 AM

BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Devendra Fadnavis, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari were also present when Modi arrived. (Photo: TWitter)

PM Modi, Uddhav Thackeray meet for first time after Sena chief became CM

Modi would attend the national conference of director-generals and inspector-generals of police, which is being held in Pune.

07 Dec 2019 8:50 AM

Earlier on Friday, the former Congress president addressed a rally where he was helped by a student Pooja to translate his speech in Malayalam. (Photo: ANI)

Rahul Gandhi bonds with locals over tea, pakoda in Kerala's Wayanad

Accompanied by Congress general secretary KC Venugopal, Rahul was seen chatting with a group of people at the tea stall.

07 Dec 2019 8:45 AM

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