Archive Detail
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'Belonging rather than by blood or relig | Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 31 (TIWN) Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has defined "an Indian", by saying that, belonging rather than by blood or religion defines who an Indian is. | 30-Jan-2020 |
Rahul, Priyanka remember Mahatma Gandhi | New Delhi, Jan 30 (TIWN) Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi and his sister and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary. | 30-Jan-2020 |
Railway official to apologise to Goa MLA | Panaji, Jan 30 (TIWN) A senior South Western Railway official who had caused outrage last week when he called Goa BJP MLA Alina Saldanha as a "Portuguese", has been summoned by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant. | 30-Jan-2020 |
Over 1,500 NDFB ultras lay down arms in | Guwahati, Jan 30 (TIWN) Over 1,500 members of all four factions of the separatist National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) laid down arms before Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal here on Thursday. | 30-Jan-2020 |
Modi, Godse are the same: Rahul Gandhi | NEW DELHI, Jan 30 (TIWN): Nathuram Godse and PM Modi believe in the same ideology: Rahul Gandhi. | 30-Jan-2020 |
Two die in clash over CAA in Bengal | Kolkata, Jan 30 (TIWN) Two persons were killed and at least one person sustained injury in a clash over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Wednesday, police said. | 30-Jan-2020 |
ED questions PFI, RFI members over anti- | New Delhi, Jan 29 (TIWN) Two members of the Popular Front of India (PFI) and Rehab Foundation India (RFI) were questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday over the alleged funding of Rs 120 crore for the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in several parts of the country. | 29-Jan-2020 |
Nirbhaya convict claims 'forced to have | New Delhi, Jan 29 (TIWN) The counsel for the Nirbhaya case convict Mukesh Singh, who is set to be hanged on February 1, told the apex court on Tuesday that his client has been sexually abused inside the Tihar jail. | 29-Jan-2020 |
Supreme Court grants bails of 15 convict | New Delhi, Jan 29 (TIWN) Citing spiritual and moral guidance, the Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to 15 convicts in the post-Godhra Sardarpura riot case in Gujarat wherein 33 members of a particular community were burnt alive. | 29-Jan-2020 |
Won't spare mosques built on govt land: | New Delhi, Jan 29 (TIWN) BJP MP Parvesh Verma has kicked off a row by claiming that if the BJP comes to power in Delhi then it will not only clear the Shaheen Bagh area of the anti-CAA protesters within an hour, but will also remove all existing mosques in his parliamentary constituency built on government land within a month. | 29-Jan-2020 |
Alliance with BJP in Punjab intact: SAD | Chandigarh, Jan 28 (TIWN) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday said that his party alliance with the BJP in Punjab was intact, as it has been for 20 years. | 28-Jan-2020 |
All parties against us, people will give | New Delhi, Jan 28 (TIWN) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said all the parties from across the country have joined hands against the Aam Aadmi Party and the people of Delhi, adding the city will give them a befitting reply on February 8. | 28-Jan-2020 |
Rahul takes up police 'mitras' issue wit | New Delhi, Jan 27 (TIWN) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday led a party delegation to the NHRC and took up the issue of "police mitras", who were allegedly involved in violence on those protesting against the CAA in Uttar Pradesh. | 27-Jan-2020 |
Bengal Assembly passes resolution agains | Kolkata, Jan 27 (TIWN) The West Bengal Assembly on Monday passed a resolution demanding scrapping of contentious new citizenship law. | 27-Jan-2020 |
Delhi polls: Cash, liquor, drugs worth R | New Delhi, Jan 27 (TIWN) Law enforcement agencies seized cash, liquor, drugs and narcotics, precious metals and freebies like laptops, cookers, and sarees, worth Rs 38.64 crore ahead of the Delhi Assembly election, the Election Commission said on Monday. | 27-Jan-2020 |
Anti-CAA: Bengal CM wants every student | Kolkata, Jan 27 (TIWN) West Bengal Chief Minister and state's ruling Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday asked every member of the party's student wing to visit 1,000 houses to convince the people about the party's stand against the Citizenship Amendment) Act. | 27-Jan-2020 |
India's First RSS 'Army' school to begin | Lucknow, Jan 27 (TIWN) The first 'Army' school run by the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) will begin classes in April this year in Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh. | 27-Jan-2020 |
Congress parliamentary strategy group to | New Delhi, Jan 26 (TIWN) Ahead of the Budget Session of the Parliament, the Congress' strategy group will meet at interim chief Sonia Gandhi's residence here on Monday to discuss the party strategy in the session. | 26-Jan-2020 |
Rahul Gandhi more popular than Sonia Gan | New Delhi, Jan 26 (TIWN) Months after the party's second successive dismal performance in the Lok Sabha elections, the overall popularity of the top Congress leader, interim President Sonia Gandhi, has shown a dip while that of Rahul Gandhi, who quit as chief in wake of the results, seems to be rising. | 26-Jan-2020 |
Mamata calls for 'protecting' Constituti | Kolkata, Jan 26 (TIWN) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday called for protecting the Constitution and upholding the principles enshrined in its preamble on the occasion of the nation's 71st Republic Day. | 26-Jan-2020 |
ABVP wins 5 of 11 seats in Gujarat varsi | New Delhi, Jan 26 (TIWN) ABVP candidates have been elected on five out of 11 seats in the student council elections of Central University of Gujarat. | 26-Jan-2020 |
Four blasts rock Assam on R-Day | Guwahati, Jan 26 (TIWN) Four blasts rocked Assam on Sunday as the nation was celebrating its 71st Republic Day, officials said, adding there were no injuries. | 26-Jan-2020 |
Shaheen Bagh organiser calls for splitti | New Delhi, Jan 25 (TIWN) Sharjeel Imam, one of the organisers of the Shaheen Bagh protest, who also claims to be a Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student, here on Saturday triggered a fresh row after a video of him calling a community to split North-East from India went viral. | 25-Jan-2020 |
Police begins probe into attack on news | New Delhi, Jan 25 (TIWN) A day after protestors allegedly attacked a news channel team in capital's Shaheen Bagh area, Delhi police on Saturday lodged an FIR in the case and began an investigation. | 25-Jan-2020 |
Areas blocked by anti-govt protesters in | Baghdad, Jan 25 (TIWN) Iraqi security forces on Saturday reopened bridges, squares and roads across the country, which were blocked during the past few months by anti-government protests over lack of jobs and basic service. | 25-Jan-2020 |
Women brigade continues their anti-CAA s | Lucknow, Jan 25 (TIWN) The all women protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) at Lucknow's Clock Tower continued on Saturday despite every effort by the administration to end it. | 25-Jan-2020 |
4 LeT workers apprehended in Bandipore, | Srinagar, Jan 25 (TIWN) Four overground workers of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were apprehended by a joint team of the police and the army at Hajin area of Bandipore district in north Kashmir, the police said on Saturday. | 25-Jan-2020 |
SC seeks concrete steps for de-criminali | New Delhi, Jan 24 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Friday said that some concrete steps should be taken to keep criminal elements out of politics. | 24-Jan-2020 |
You can't find Wifi if your phone off, S | New Delhi, Jan 24 (TIWN) A day after Amit Shah said his phone got discharged but he could not avail Wifi in Delhi, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said the former BJP chief should keep his phone charged with the free electricity provided by the AAP government as Wifi cannot be used if the phone is off. | 24-Jan-2020 |
BJP holds youth convention in J&K to gar | Srinagar, Jan 24 (TIWN) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organised a mega youth convention in Srinagar to garner support for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on Friday. | 24-Jan-2020 |
SC issues notice on implementation of Se | New Delhi, Jan 24 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre and states on a petition by human rights activist Suhas Chakma for the implementation of Section 176(1A) of the CrPC. According to the provision, it is mandatory to conduct judicial inquiry in cases of death, disappearance or alleged rape in police, judicial custody. | 24-Jan-2020 |
Kejriwal holds massive roadshows in west | New Delhi, Jan 24 (TIWN) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday morning held roadshows in West Delhi's three Assembly constituencies -- Janakpuri, Tilak Nagar and Madipur. | 24-Jan-2020 |
Mukul Roy grilled by Bengal police in tr | Kolkata, Jan 23 (TIWN) BJP leader Mukul Roy was quizzed by the West Bengal Police on Thursday in connection with the killing of three brothers in the state's Birbhum district in which an MLA is the prime accused. | 23-Jan-2020 |
Unemployment at 45-year high, says Youth | New Delhi, Jan 23 (TIWN) The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) here on Thursday launched a nationwide campaign to highlight rising unemployment, give a voice to young Indians, and also sought a national register of unemployed (NRU). | 23-Jan-2020 |
Newly-elected Chhattisgarh Cong mayors t | New Delhi, Jan 23 (TIWN) Newly-elected mayors from Chhattisgarh are coming to meet Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi here on Friday in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and State President Mohan Markam. | 23-Jan-2020 |
Allahabad HC upholds ban on loudspeakers | Prayagraj, Jan 23 (TIWN) The Allahabad High Court has refused to quash an administrative order that banned the use of loudspeakers for 'azaan' at two mosques in Baddopur and Shahganj villages of Jaunpur district in Uttara Pradesh. | 22-Jan-2020 |
Priyanka to lead Cong movement on farmer | Lucknow, Jan 23 (TIWN) In an apparent attempt to corner the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Uttar Pradesh and confront the ruling BJP head on, the Congress will launch a state wide movement for the problems of farmers. | 22-Jan-2020 |
File report on Jamia plea: Court directs | New Delhi, Jan 22 (TIWN) A Delhi Court on Wednesday directed the police to file an action taken report (ATR) over the alleged brutality that happened inside the Jamia Millia Islamia University campus on December 15 last year. | 22-Jan-2020 |
Cabinet nod to extension to OBC sub-cate | New Delhi, Jan 22 (TIWN) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an extension of six months in the tenure of a commission set up to examine the issue of sub-categorisation within Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the Central List. | 22-Jan-2020 |
Anti-terror operations intensified in J& | Srinagar, Jan 22 (TIWN) Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh said that counter terror operations have been intensified in Kashmir lately, which have led to many successful operations against the militants. | 22-Jan-2020 |
No stay on CAA, NPR: SC | New Delhi, Jan 22 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to pass any order to restrain the operation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) or National Population Register (NPR). | 22-Jan-2020 |
Cancer hospital to come up in Odisha's B | Bhubaneswar, Jan 22 (TIWN) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced to set up a cancer hospital in the state's Bargarh district. | 22-Jan-2020 |
4 held for raping MP widow in Mumbai | Mumbai, Jan 21 (TIWN) In a shocking incident, four men allegedly gang-raped a 32-year-old widow from Madhya Pradesh in the bushes near the railway line in suburban Kurla late on Monday night, the police said here on Tuesday. | 21-Jan-2020 |
AAP drops Jitender Singh Tomar, wife giv | New Delhi, Jan 21 (TIWN) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has dropped its former law minister in Delhi, Jitender Singh Tomar, who was declared as the party candidate from the Tri Nagar Assembly constituency on January 14, and now has fielded his wife Preeti Tomar from the seat. | 21-Jan-2020 |
Rahul Gandhi to address anti-CAA rally i | New Delhi, Jan 20 (TIWN) Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi will address an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rally in Jaipur on January 28. It will be his third rally against the CAA after Delhi and Guwahati. | 20-Jan-2020 |
Shaheen Bagh protestors look to Jan 22 S | New Delhi, Jan 20 (TIWN) The Shaheen Bagh protest entered 37th day here on Monday as protestors are not willing to quit without a concrete result on the new Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). | 20-Jan-2020 |
Protests rock Amaravati ahead of AP Asse | Amaravati, Jan 20 (TIWN) Several opposition leaders were either detained or placed under house arrest in Andhra Pradesh as protests rocked Amaravati and surrounding districts on Monday, ahead of a crucial Assembly session where the state government is likely to announce its final decision on three capitals proposal. | 20-Jan-2020 |
UP woman gangraped by husband's friends | Bareilly, Jan 20 (TIWN) Four men have been booked for allegedly raping their friend's wife in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly city. | 20-Jan-2020 |
Pro-CAA rally turns violent in MP town, | Rajgarh (MP), Jan 19 (TIWN) A pro-CAA rally in Biaora town near here turned violent on Sunday. Videos showing the district collector Nidhi Nivedita slapping an unruly protester and deputy collector Priya Verma indulging in a street fight went viral on Sunday. There were furious reactions from BJP leaders. | 19-Jan-2020 |
Bengal falls a small step behind Kerala | Kolkata, Jan 19 (TIWN) Embarrassing the Trinamool Congress on the CAA issue, veteran party leader and Lok Sabha member Sougata Roy on Saturday said the West Bengal government has fallen behind its Kerala counterpart which has passed a resolution in the Assembly after the new law came into being. | 18-Jan-2020 |