Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 01 (ANI): Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed Army Commander Lt. General Shavendra Silva as a new acting Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) after Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne stepped down from the post.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): A young mother, Rushina Doctor Marfatia from Ahmedabad is donating her breast milk to five premature babies battling for their lives in the ICU, after she realised that she was producing more milk than her child could feed on.
Agra/ Banda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): As many as 25 cows have died reportedly due to cold weather and alleged lack of care at a cow shelter in Banda.
Banda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Twenty five cows were found at a cow shelter in Khaptihaklan of Palani tehsil in Banda district here. They apparently died of hunger and cold.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC) which comprises about 250 farmers' organisations will observe 'Grameen Bharat Bandh', on January 8.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Shops in and around Shivajinagar and Frazer Town were on Monday closed following 'bandh' call for protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) here.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday condemned violence which took place during 'Bihar bandh' call given by called by Lalu Prasad's RJD against Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA).
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Patna police on Sunday booked Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav amongst others for carrying out a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act during Bihar Bandh in the state capital's restricted area.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which had called for a 'bandh' in Bihar against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, has expelled three people from the party for vandalising an auto-rickshaw in Bhagalpur by going against the order of the party leadershi
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): As many as 13 people were arrested and 1,550 were taken into preventive custody in 38 districts in connection with the RJD sponsored 'Bihar bandh' on Saturday, police said.
Munger (Bihar) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Soon after 'bandh' was called out in Bihar by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) against the Citizenship Amendment Act, locals in Munger district on Saturday destroyed local shops during the demonstration and raised slogan denouncing the citizenship law a