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Delhi violence: Police books Umar Khalid, two Jamia students under UAPA

Widespread violence between people supporting the Citizenship Amendment Act and those opposing it had spiralled out of control in the area in February, leaving 53 people dead and scores injured.

Apr 22, 2020

Kerala amends relaxation order during lockdown: What's open and what's not

Kerala has been working a commendable job in flattening the curve with more number of patients discharging from the hospitals testing negative for the viral infection and fresh daily cases dropping to the single-digit level.

Apr 20, 2020

Centre amends FDI policy to protect Indian firms from foreign takeovers amid coronavirus pandemic

After the amendment, any entity of a country, which shares a land border with India or where investment owner is situated in or is a citizen of any such country, can invest only under the government route.

Apr 18, 2020

Ambedkar Jayanthi 2020: 10 quotes to remember by the father of the Indian Constitution

The day commemorates the birth anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar, the founding father of the Indian constitution. Celebrated annually, the day remembers his efforts in framing the most well-structured constitution quintessential for a diverse country like India.

Apr 14, 2020

Congress MP writes to Prez Kovind, demands President's rule in Madhya Pradesh as coronavirus cases rises

Shivraj Singh Chouhan had wrested power from Kamla Nath and sworn in as the Chief Minister of the state on March 23, a day after the Janata Curfew without a Cabinet. Now Madhya Pradesh is grappling with coronavirus and there is no Health Minister in the state.

Apr 11, 2020

'Satan's trying to keep us apart': Americans say defying Palm Sunday quarantines

Despite warnings from local and state officials, Solid Rock had been holding its 1,000-strong gatherings in person, and plans keep the church open on Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week in Christian churches.

Apr 5, 2020

Baramulla: People strictly practising social distancing while they queue up to buy medicines outside a medical store during 21-day long nationwide lockdown imposed as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of COVID-19, in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramu

After backlash, MHA amends J&K recruitment rules to reserve all government jobs in UT for domiciles

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah, who was recently released from eight-month detention, said that the law didn't provide any protection to the locals.

Apr 4, 2020

Delhi Police cleared Shaheen Bagh protest site, booked violators amid coronavirus lockdown

The Delhi Police also said all protest sites have been cleared -- Jaffrabad, Jamia and Turkman Gate in light of the complete lockdown in the national capital to thwart the COVID-19 spread.

Mar 24, 2020

Nirmala Sitharaman to move the Finance Bill, 2020 in the Parliament today

On Monday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move the Finance Bill, 2020 for consideration and passing. The bill is to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2020-21.

Mar 23, 2020

Bihar lawyer files FIR against Chinese President for 'allowing' spread of coronavirus

Sudhir Kumar Ahuja is a lawyer known for filing several controversial cases. In the past, he filed cases against filmmaker Shyam Benegal and Historian Ramchandra Guha on their opposition against CAA.

Mar 17, 2020

MP govt crisis: Assembly adjourned till March 26, BJP moves SC for floor test; hearing tomorrow

After nine BJP MLAs along with former CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan moved to the Supreme Court and sought for a floor test in Madhya Pradesh within 48 hours, the apex court stated that they will hear the matter tomorrow.

Mar 16, 2020

FM Sitharaman to move The Appropriation Bill 2020 in Lok Sabha today; Here's List of Business

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to move The Appropriation Bill 2020 that includes the tabling of reports by various standing committees and statements by ministers.

Mar 16, 2020

Madhya Pradesh politics: Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led BJP delegation meets Governor, demands floor test

The BJP has asked the Kamal Nath-government to prove its majority before the start of the budget session on Monday, March 16.

Mar 14, 2020

No lunch, dinner break; Lok Sabha sits over 12 hrs, touches mid night

Unlike the normal proceedings, and in the row by inking another record in the history of Parliament, the Lok Sabha on March 12 conducted its business till late at night in a marathon sitting that crossed 12 hours.

Mar 13, 2020

Kashmiri couple detained for Isis links ran 'Kashmirosint' handle on Twitter

The couple, identified as Jahanjeb Sami and Hinda Bashir Beg, who had alleged links to the ISIS were detained by the police from south Delhi's Jamia Nagar.

Mar 9, 2020

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