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Assamese film actors take part in a hungerstrike organised by the All-Assam Students Union in protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Guwhati on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

'Concerned about implications of Citizenship Bill,' says top US...

Gregory Stanton of Genocide Watch expressed concern on Thursday over the human rights situation in Kashmir and Assam.

14 Dec 2019 9:32 AM IST

In addition, the deepening of the Indo-US partnership on bilateral as well as Indo-Pacific fronts is poised to transform all aspects of bilateral relations.

'We are following CAB updates': US urges India to protect rights of...

The parliament nod to the bill has led to protests by the people in various states of the country, especially in the...

13 Dec 2019 11:27 AM IST

Vehicles were stranded in various cities of Assam due to heavy blockade. (Photo: PTI)

Bangladesh asks India to increase Guwahati security amid protests over...

The Foreign Ministry in Bangladesh said that Indian envoy Das met acting foreign secretary Ahsan at his office on...

13 Dec 2019 11:01 AM IST

Manish Patel admitted to presenting a forged Indian passport to Border Patrol agents. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

'Lotus symbol on passports part of security feature': MEA after Cong's...

These security features have been introduced as part of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) guidelines,...

13 Dec 2019 10:53 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: File)

Citizenship (Amendment) Bill gets President's assent, becomes Act

The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was passed by Rajya Sabha on Wednesday and by Lok Sabha on Monday.

13 Dec 2019 9:33 AM IST

European Union ambassador to India, Ugo Astuto on Tuesday said that Pakistan must take action against terrorists operating from its soil. (Photo: File)

'Pakistan must take action against terrorists operating from its...

India has repeatedly asked Pakistan to take action against terrorist groups operating from its soil.

10 Dec 2019 6:46 PM IST

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi

Will knock on all doors' in country if: Owaisi on Citizenship Bill

Attacking Cong and NCP, he said despite fighting elections against Sena, two parties joined hands with saffron party for...

10 Dec 2019 6:38 PM IST

Bhutia further spoke about the national team and said Indias new Croatian coach Igor Stimacs goal should be to reach top-50.(Photo:AFP)

Deeply disappointed with Citizenship Bill': Bhaichung Bhutia

'This bill is surely a way of diluting Article 371F in long run,' the former Indian football team captain said.

10 Dec 2019 5:56 PM IST

Attacking the current government on the current state of the economy, Chidambaram said, Prime Minister (Modi) has been unusually silent on the economy. He has left it to his ministers to indulge in bluff and bluster. The net result, as the Economist put it, is that the government has turned out to be an incompetent manager of the economy. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'BJP denied freedom to 75 lakh Kashmiris,' claims P Chidambaram

Quoting a popular verse of nationalist poet Subramania Bharathi, he said the bard may have sung it 'bearing Modi in...

8 Dec 2019 9:25 AM IST

While a contingent of the Jammu and Kashmir police stands guard at the Sheikhs grave round-the-clock throughout the year, its neighbourhood was placed under the strict security restrictions. (Photo: PTI)

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.

7 Dec 2019 3:38 PM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that Pakistan has made terrorism its state policy and is not mending its ways. (Photo: ANI)

Pak made terrorism its 'state policy', prepare yourself to face it:...

Defence Minister further added that the Cente has adopted a multi-pronged strategy against terrorism, which has given...

7 Dec 2019 2:04 PM IST

Without naming All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has warned against the rise of extremism among minorities who has a base in Hyderabad. (Photo: File)

Yet to get financial help from Centre for cyclone 'Bulbul' despite...

Banerjee said that the state would also release Rs 5,000 each for those betel leaf farmers who faced huge loss in the...

2 Dec 2019 2:05 PM IST