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Mamata Banerjee should understand her constitutional duties says, Mukhtar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday lashed out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for not participating in Central government's upcoming meeting on National Population Register (NPR) and said she should understand her constitutio
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Women inspired by Shaheen Bagh agitation stage sit-in protest at Prayagraj
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Hundreds of women are staging a sit-in protest in Prayagraj, to express their discontent over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR).
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Punjab CM to target SAD over controversial power agreements
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced that his government will bring out a White Paper, in monsoon session of state Assembly, to expose fraud committed by Akalis with regard to controversial Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with
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Nirbhaya's mother requests President to reject mercy plea, ensure hanging
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Asha Devi, the mother of 2012 gang-rape victim on Thursday expressed her disappointment over the recent development in the execution of four rape convicts and requested the President to dismiss their mercy petition and ensure their hanging on January 22.
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Country will be listening to 'homilies vented by elite ministers' visiting
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Taking a dig at Centre for its decision to send as many as 36 union ministers to Jammu and Kashmir, Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday said that the country will be listening to the "homilies" vented by the ministers.
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Nirbhaya case: Delhi government rejects convict Mukesh's mercy plea
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government on Thursday rejected the mercy plea of Mukesh, one of the convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya case.
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BJP office in Bankura set ablaze, party blames TMC
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bankura (West Bengal) [India], Jan 16: Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) office in Chandai Gram area in Bankura district was set ablaze last night.
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Christian girls are being targeted in the name of 'love Jihad' in Kerala:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Syro-Malabar Media Commission report released by the Syro-Malabar Church has said that Christian girls are being targeted and killed in the name of 'love Jihad' in Kerala.
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Delhi's air quality remains 'poor', despite rain
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Despite rain in the morning, the pollution level in Delhi remained in the 'poor' category on Thursday with the Air Quality Index (AQI) docking at 245, said Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Maha: DRI seize Indian fake currency worth Rs 18.75 lakhs, 1 arrested
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Nagpur Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) apprehended a person and seized Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) which was being smuggled from Bangladesh with a face value of Rs. 18.75 lakhs.
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IMD issues rainfall alert for Punjab, MP
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are likely to receive rain/thunderstorm today and tomorrow due to the prevalence of Western Disturbance (WD) as a cyclonic circulation lies over east Afghanistan and adjoining Pakistan, predicted the India Meteorological D
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Tamil Nadu: 700 bulls participate in Jallikattu in Madurai's Palamedu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Around 700 bulls participated in the Jallikattu competition in Madurai's Palamedu on Thursday. It is organised in rural areas of Tamil Nadu as a part of Pongal, the harvest festival.
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