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Hyderabad police not to allow Shaheen Bagh-type protest; here's why

Claiming that 200 protests were so far held in Hyderabad, Kumar said the police would give permission provided the political parties and others apply for permission as per the proper procedure.

Feb 23, 2020

Trump to raise 'religious freedom issue' with PM Modi: White House

The United States is concerned about the rights of minorities in India and President Donald Trump will raise these issues, especially religious freedom, when he meets with Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Feb 22, 2020

Amulya sent to 14-day judicial custody: Woman who chanted 'Pakistan zindabad' at Owaisi's rally in Bengaluru

Amulya Leona has been booked under sedition case of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and has been sent to 14-day judicial custody.

Feb 21, 2020

'We stand by decision on Article 370, CAA despite pressure': PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was addressing a public meeting in Varanasi as he unveiled the 63-ft tall statue of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya while inaugurating the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Memorial Centre in Padao.

Feb 16, 2020

Anti-CAA stir: UP Doctor Kafeel Khan booked under NSA for CAA speech

NSA slapped on Kafeel Khan even as the Gorakhpur paediatrician waited to be released from jail despite being granted bail earlier in connection with his alleged inflammatory speech at the AMU.

Feb 14, 2020

India readying $2.6 billion US naval helicopter deal ahead of President Trump's visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government is trying to pull out all the stops for Trump's trip in a bid to reaffirm strategic ties between India and the US.

Feb 11, 2020

Tension erupts as Jamia students clash with Delhi Police during anti-CAA march to Parliament

The anti-CAA march from Jamia Millia Islamia to Parliament began behind schedule on February 10 amid heavy security deployment. The police had earlier denied permission to the protesters for the march.

Feb 10, 2020

Modi in Assam: PM attends Bodo-accord celebrations, says 'People's love makes me unafraid of dandas'

Addressing a celebratory rally at Jangkritai Fwtar, about 216 km from Guwahati, PM Narendra Modi said the signing of the Bodo Accord was a historic agreement that will bring peace to the region.

Feb 7, 2020

Supreme Court defers plea against Shaheen Bagh protesters due to Delhi polls, hearing on Feb 11

The apex court was scheduled to hear the case today but postponed the matter because of Delhi assembly polls tomorrow, saying it did not want to "influence" the election.

Feb 7, 2020

Uber driver takes poet to Mumbai police for discussing CAA: What happens next?

Bappadittya Sarkar was taken to the police station by his Uber driver on Wednesday night upon overhearing his phone conversation with his friend over protest cultures and the condition at Shaheen Bagh.

Feb 6, 2020

Disappointed Chidambaram says would've explained to Rajinikanth why CAA is discriminatory

P Chidambaram is disappointed with Rajinikanth's comment on the CAA. He said that he would have explained to him why the CAA is discriminatory and violates Article 14 of the Constitution.

Feb 6, 2020

Amid CAA criticism row, here's what Malaysia said on India palm oil imports

Last month, India restricted imports of refined palm oil and asked importers to avoid purchases from Malaysia after its criticism of actions in Kashmir and CAA.

Feb 4, 2020

Malaysia says palm oil dispute with India is 'temporary'

Last month, India restricted imports of refined palm oil and asked importers to avoid purchases from Malaysia after its criticism of India's actions in Kashmir and new citizenship law.

Feb 4, 2020

Pressure builds on Modi govt after Budget 2020 fails to cheer investors: Experts

In its budget for the year starting in April, the government relaxed its fiscal deficit target so it could spend nearly Rs 10 lakh crore more, mainly on infrastructure and farming.

Feb 3, 2020

Another firing at Jamia: Unidentified men on scooty open fire near gate 5

In a statement issued by the Jamia Coordination Committee (JCC), a group comprising students and alumni of the university formed to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act, said the attackers were on a red motorcycle.