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JNUSU demands VC's resignation, holds him responsible for violence
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): In the backdrop of violence that took place inside the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus on Sunday, JNU Students Union (JNUSU) has demanded the resignation of Vice-Chancellor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar.
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Indian economy to make gradual recovery by next fiscal: CII president
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): The Indian economy is expected to make a gradual recovery by the next fiscal in the backdrop of easing of global trade tensions and improved transmission, said Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) president Vikram Kirloskar here on Monday.
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Scientists find Tuberculosis vaccine lowers rate of Alzheimer's disease in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): Currently, Alzheimer's affects one-in-ten adults over the age of 65 -- a number that is expected to triple by 2030. The need to find a cure is great. In the backdrop of the following facts, researchers have developed a TB vaccine that lowers rates of Alzh
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UP: All districts on high alert ahead of Friday prayers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): All districts in Uttar Pradesh have been put on high alert ahead of the Friday prayers on December 27 in the backdrop of ongoing protests against the amended citizenship Act.
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Lucknow: Schools, educational institutions to open as per schedule
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): The district administration on Wednesday clarified that no orders have been issued regarding the closure of schools and educational institutions. It must be mentioned that government and private schools are closed in several districts of Uttar P
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Violence during CAA protests are unfortunate : Mayawati
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has expressed deep remorse over the incidences of violence that took place across the nation and in Uttar Pradesh in the backdrop of Citizenship (Amendment) Act and proposed NRC. She termed the violence "unfortunate"
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Anti-CAA protest : 6 cases registered, 38 detained in Bahraich
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): In the backdrop of the incidents of violence that erupted here on Friday during the protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, six cases have been registered while 38 people have been detained.
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Ayodhya: Flag march conducted, Friday prayers conducted peacefully
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): In the backdrop of violent protests erupting in different parts of the state over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, the police on Friday conducted flag march in Ayodhya on Friday to keep law and order situation under control.
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No unreasonable legislative provision should obstruct flow of talent from
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): No unreasonable legislative provision should constrain the flow of talent from India to the United States, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday, in the backdrop of the reports that the US government was proposing to revise the rules gover
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BJP is Bharat Jalao Party, says Tejaswi Yadav
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In the backdrop of violent protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act leading to arson and damage to public property at many places, RJD leader Tejaswi Yadav termed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) a 'Bharat Jalao Party', while alleging that whole Indi
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Do not pay heed to politically motivated provocative statements against CA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In the backdrop of raging protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act in several parts of country, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday appealed people in the state to maintain peace and not pay heed to politically motivated provo
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Delhi Police asks Facebook, Twitter and Insta to block 60 accounts for sha
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In order to contain rumours and maintain law and order, Delhi Police has written to social media platforms, asking them to block as many as 60 accounts for allegedly sharing fake news. It was necessitated in the backdrop of violent protest against the Citizen
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