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Army Chief General Bipin Rawat in fresh row as he targets protesters

Gen. Rawat, who is due to retire by December 31 as Army Chief, is being seen as the frontrunner to be India's first...

27 Dec 2019 2:08 AM IST

Acting on the FIR, the police arrested the accused from the airport upon his return in May 2019.

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UP: 2 SDPI workers arrested over violence in Meerut anti-CAA protest

According to officials, search was conducted at the party office in Shastri Nagar area in which several pertinent...

26 Dec 2019 4:24 PM IST

The meeting lasted for about 25 minutes. (Photo: File)

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BJP misread mood on Citizenship law, a minister admits: report

The ruling BJP leaders were taken aback by the backlash over the new citizenship law, some party members said.

26 Dec 2019 1:32 PM IST

$\It appears simple but it is a complex phenomenon. Leaders are those who lead people in the right direction,\ he added. (Photo: ANI)$ India

Leading crowds to arson, violence is not leadership: Army Chief

Several parts of the country have witnessed a spate of protests over CAA, many of which have turned violent.

26 Dec 2019 1:04 PM IST

His comments came after reports in a section of media said the lawmaker wrote to the administration of his constituency Hingoli in Maharashtra in support of the amended citizenship law and the National Register of Citizens (NRC), which the Shiv Sena leadership has criticised. (Photo: Facebook)

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Have not written any letter, it's fake: Sena MP on letter of support...

Shiv Sena MP Patil said the letter was 'fake' and he has complained about it to police in Hingoli

26 Dec 2019 12:26 PM IST

Protesters offer roses to police personnel at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

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'Merry Christmas everyone apart from Delhi Police': Jamia students'...

Students decorated the road outside the university with Christmas finery and carried on their protest, voicing dissent...

26 Dec 2019 9:38 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath leads Congress Partys Samvidhan Bachao Nyay Shanti Yatra, organised to protest the Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register of Citizenship, in Bhopal on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

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Kamal Nath leads rally against CAA and NRC

Nath made it clear that the Congress was in support of the National Population Register (NPR).

26 Dec 2019 5:49 AM IST

Members of Aasu protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, in Guwahati on Wednesday.(Photo: AP)

Opinion

How the anti-CAA stir in Assam is different

The AASU called for a public gathering in Guwahati on December 12 for peaceful, democratic demonstrations against the...

26 Dec 2019 1:06 AM IST

Anti-CAA protesters hold placards and shout slogans at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

As protests rage, is our democracy at risk too?

The Central government in Delhi and governments in BJP-ruled states are coming down heavily on the protesters.

26 Dec 2019 12:48 AM IST

People hold placards while protesting against the CAA and NRC at Rajghat, New Delhi, on Saturday.

Opinion

Dissent faces the big bully

The deportation of a German student from an elite academic institution indicates how dissent is being seen.

26 Dec 2019 12:36 AM IST

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NPR will serve as NRC's database; furnish wrong names, addresses:...

Addressing a protest gathering at Delhi University, she also said that NRC was targeted against the Muslims of the...

25 Dec 2019 7:40 PM IST

$Nath, who led an anti-CAA protest march here, raised questions over the Modi governments \intentions\ behind bringing the National Population Register (NPR) together with the National Register of Citizens (NRC). (Photo: PTI)$ India

Kamal Nath leads march in Bhopal, vows not to implement...

The Congress has alleged the Modi government was trying to link the NPR with the NRC and termed it 'draconian'.

25 Dec 2019 6:39 PM IST