Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A day after Uttar Pradesh witnessed a spate of violent protests against the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act, violence erupted in Bulandshahr with protesters resorting to arson, vandalism, and stone-pelting at the police.
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A team of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday inspected the library of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) where the police entered recently during an anti-CAA protest.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Dilip Ghosh tore into Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for opposing the implementation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act by claiming that she is carrying out "anti-national" activities.
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday reacted to a meme of Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar answering questions on the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and National Register of Citizens (NRC) by students of the Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) entered the sixth day on Thursday.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Several opposition parties and members of different organisations on Thursday held a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 in Dehradun.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The Secondary Education Department has postponed the High School Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) exam in Assam for January 19.
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The official website of Delhi-based Jamia Millia Islamia University was hacked on Thursday purportedly in support of the students protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, however, the website was later restored.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Amid protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, mobile internet and SMS services will remain suspended in Lucknow till 12 noon on December 21, said Additional Chief Secretary Home, Awanish Kumar Awasthi.
Bengaluru/Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Former Karnataka chief ministers Siddaramaiah and HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday launched an attack on the BS Yediyurappa-led state government after two people lost their lives and 20 police personnel sustained injuries in violence that erup
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In view of the ongoing demonstrations against the Citizenship law, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday appealed the protestors to stay peaceful and not to violate the law of land.