Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cong MLA in Madhya Pradesh sits on dharn | Bhopal, Jan 19 (TIWN) Congress MLA Munnalal Goyal on Saturday staged a dharna against his own party's government near the main gate of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly here. | 18-Jan-2020 |
| Anti-CAA voices are anti-Dalit: Amit Sha | Bengaluru, Jan 19 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday at a meeting here said that anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) voices are anti-Dalit. | 18-Jan-2020 |
| CAA applicants can't prove religious per | Guwahati, Jan 19 (TIWN) Assam Finance Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said it was not possible for those applying for citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act to prove they were victims of religious persecution, but the central government would devise some in-house processes to verify their claims. | 18-Jan-2020 |
| Two ministers inducted in Sonowal's Cabi | Guwahati, Jan 18 (TIWN) Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday expanded his cabinet by including two more Ministers. | 18-Jan-2020 |
| Union Ministers J&K visit: Ravinder Rain | Srinagar, Jan 18 (TIWN) Hours ahead of the Union Ministers' visit to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, BJP state unit chief Ravinder Raina has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanking him for sending them. | 18-Jan-2020 |
| CAA: Changes in criteria since 1955 till | New Delhi, Jan 18 (TIWN) Changes in criteria qualifying a person as citizenship of India has been on Centres priority on various occasions that began 64 years ago when Citizenship Act, 1955 was passed, and it went through six periodic amendments with the recent Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 that faces violent demonstrations across India. | 18-Jan-2020 |
| NIA takes over probe against Davinder Si | New Delhi, Jan 18 (TIWN) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday said that it has taken over the probe against the arrested Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy SP) Davinder Singh and three Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists. | 18-Jan-2020 |
| Smriti's Insta post a hit | New Delhi, Jan 18 (TIWN) Union Minister Smriti Irani is considered as an Instagram Queen and she often shares hilarious memes and throwback pictures on her feed. | 18-Jan-2020 |
| Vote for us if you believe we have worke | New Delhi, Jan 17 (TIWN) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that people should vote for his party in the February 8 Assembly elections only if they feel they have worked in the last five years, and not otherwise. | 17-Jan-2020 |
| SC notice on plea against land acquisiti | New Delhi, Jan 17 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to look into a plea challenging the land acquisition for construction and implementation of the 508-km long bullet train project, aimed at providing high-speed connectivity between Ahmedabad and Mumbai. | 17-Jan-2020 |
| Who's your CM candidate, AAP asks BJP | New Delhi, Jan 17 (TIWN) Soon after the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday announced its first list of 57 candidates for the February 8 Delhi Assembly elections, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party sought to corner it again by asking who its Chief Ministerial candidate was. | 17-Jan-2020 |
| Bengal youth stabs self; family says was | Kolkata, Jan 17 (TIWN) A 34-year-old youth in West Bengal's Contai sub-division has stabbed himself multiple times in a suicide attempt. His family members on Friday claimed he was worried about the fall-out of a possible National Register of Citizens exercise. | 17-Jan-2020 |
| No BJP list even after party's poll body | New Delhi, Jan 17 (TIWN) The BJP Central Election Committee meeting held late on Thursday and attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah has not thrown up any candidate names for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls. | 17-Jan-2020 |
| Omar Abdullah may not be shifted to Gupk | Srinagar, Jan 16 (TIWN) Former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who has been detained ever since the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5 last year, may not be moved from Hari Nivas to a government house near his residence on Gupkar Road here on Thursday, sources said. | 16-Jan-2020 |
| Goyal, Rupani to flag off second Tejas E | New Delhi, Jan 16 (TIWN) Union Railway and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani will flag off the second Tejas Express train to be operated by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) between Mumbai-Ahmedabad from Ahmedabad on Friday. | 16-Jan-2020 |
| NIA to proceed with investigation of Dav | Srinagar, Jan 16 (TIWN) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will proceed to investigate Davinder Singh and not wait for official notification (signing of documents) to interrogate the disgraced DSP, sources said. | 16-Jan-2020 |
| Delay in Delhi Metro service due to pass | New Delhi, Jan 16 (TIWN) The services on a section of Delhi Metro's Blue Line were briefly affected on Thursday morning after a passenger on the track at Dwarka Mor metro station, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) informed. | 16-Jan-2020 |
| Lalu Prasad appears before CBI court in | Ranchi, Jan 16 (TIWN) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad on Thursday appeared before a special CBI court here to record his statement in another fodder scam case. | 16-Jan-2020 |
| CAA: Police detain 30 students in Delhi | New Delhi, Jan 16 (TIWN) Around 25-30 students who were protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act and alleged brutality by the police in the Jamia Millia Islamia were detained by the Delhi Police on Thursday from the Turkaman Gate area. | 16-Jan-2020 |
| Jharkhand Congress MLAs to meet Sonia Ga | New Delhi, Jan 15 (TIWN) Congress MLAs from Jharkhand are scheduled to meet party president Sonia Gandhi on Friday amid talks of cabinet expansion in the state. | 15-Jan-2020 |
| PM Modi extends greetings on the season' | New Delhi, Jan 15 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wished people on the occasion of Pongal, Makar Sankranti and Magh Bihu. | 15-Jan-2020 |
| 17 Delhi-bound trains delayed due to fog | New Delhi, Jan 15 (TIWN) At least 17 Delhi-bound trains were delayed due to fog in several parts of northern India on Wednesday. | 15-Jan-2020 |
| Killer confesses crime on live programme | Chandigarh, Jan 15 (TIWN) A man, who has killed two women over infidelity over the last 10 years was arrested from a news channel studio here when he confessed to these crimes during a live programme, police said. | 15-Jan-2020 |
| Maya slams BJP, Congress on her 64th bir | Lucknow, Jan 15 (TIWN) Bahujan Samaj party chief Mayawati celebrated her 64th birthday on Wednesday by mounting attack on the BJP and the Congress and blamed both the parties for the plight of the common man. | 15-Jan-2020 |
| Kejriwal gets majority support to return | New Delhi, Jan 14 (TIWN) Incumbent Arvind Kejriwal is the choice of the majority for the Delhi Chief Minister's post in the February 8 Assembly elections. | 14-Jan-2020 |
| Over 55% prefer AAP at state, over 57% f | New Delhi, Jan 14 (TIWN) An overwhelming 54.6 per cent respondents say they will vote for the Aam Aadmi Party, if Delhi elections are held today, according to IANS-CVoter Delhi poll tracker 2020. | 14-Jan-2020 |
| Vandalised Jamia library to be restored | New Delhi, Jan 14 (TIWN) The Jamia Millia Islamia library which was vandalised following a police crackdown last month is set to be restored. The university has estimated a loss of Rs 2.6 crore in the crackdown. | 14-Jan-2020 |
| AAP remains Delhi Assembly favourite, BJ | New Delhi, Jan 14 (TIWN) As the political temperature begins to warm up in the run-up to the February 8 Delhi Assembly elections, the findings of the IANS/C-Voter Delhi Tracker voter survey's second leg indicate that the ruling Aam Admi Party (AAP) is consolidating its grip on the electorate. | 14-Jan-2020 |
| BJP to woo Delhi poor with water, electr | New Delhi, Jan 14 (TIWN) With less than a month to go for assembly elections in the national capital, the BJP said that it will charge Rupee 1 from the poor for the water and electricity supply. The party also said that it will give only three seats to its alliance partner Siromani Akali Dal (SAD) in the city and it would not have an alliance with the Dushyant Chautala-led Jannayak Janata Party (JJP). | 14-Jan-2020 |
| Will approach court for filing FIR again | New Delhi, Jan 13 (TIWN) Vice Chancellor of Jamia Milia Islamia (JMI), Najma Akhtar, on Monday assured agitating students that "we will approach the court for registering an FIR against the Delhi Police" for the violence on campus on December 15. | 13-Jan-2020 |
| PM trying to distract nation: Rahul Gand | New Delhi, Jan 13 (TIWN) After the opposition meet on CAA-NRC, Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and alleged that the government has failed on economic issues and is now distracting the nation through other means. | 13-Jan-2020 |
| Babul Supriyo slams Dilip Ghosh for 'sho | New Delhi, Jan 13 (TIWN) The West Bengal BJP chief came in for severe criticism for comments on CAA protesters from his own party's union minister. Babul Supriyo on Monday slammed Dilip Ghosh for his statement over violence in UP and Assam during NRC, CAA protests. | 13-Jan-2020 |
| Chhatrapati Shivaji beyond compare: Shiv | Mumbai, Jan 13 (TIWN) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is the revered idol of Maharashtra and cannot be 'compared' with anyone, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said here on Monday, demanding a ban on "Aaj Ke Shivaji - Narendra Modi" which was released on Sunday, triggering a huge controversy in the state. | 13-Jan-2020 |
| Mayawati to skip opposition meet called | New Delhi, Jan 13 (TIWN) Accusing the Congress of betraying the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) despite giving outside support to the government in Rajasthan, party supremo Mayawati on Monday made it clear that her party would not be attending the Opposition meeting called by United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi. | 13-Jan-2020 |
| 37% increase in disabled voters for Delh | New Delhi, Jan 12 (TIWN) Over 37 per cent of new voters in Persons with Disability (PwD) category have been added for the upcoming Delhi Assembly election as compared to last year's general election. | 12-Jan-2020 |
| Congress leader see saviour in Priyanka | New Delhi, Jan 12 (TIWN) In the absence of Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is taking the lead in the party affairs. She also attended the Congress Working Committee meeting on Saturday. | 12-Jan-2020 |
| Modi renames Kolkata Port after Syama Pr | Kolkata, Jan 12 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday renamed Kolkata Port after Syama Prasad Mookerjee -- an Indian politician, barrister and academician, who served as the Minister for Industry and Supply in Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's cabinet. | 12-Jan-2020 |
| Mamata calms down protesting students in | Kolkata, Jan 12 (TIWN) There was tension in Central Kolkata's Dharamtala area on Saturday as a large group of students protesting against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit broke police barricades and came close to the sit-in venue of the Trinamool Chattra Parishad (TMCP) on Rani Rashmoni Avenue giving slogans against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who, however, asked them to calm down. | 11-Jan-2020 |
| I don't accept CAA notification, it will | Kolkata, Jan 12 (TIWN) A day after the Central government notified that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has come into effect, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday refused to recognise the notification, saying it would only remain a piece of paper. | 11-Jan-2020 |
| SC: Repetitive Sec 144 orders would lead | New Delhi, Jan 11 (TIWN) Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), which prohibits assembly of four or more people, enables the state to take preventive measures to deal with imminent threats to public peace. This section is also imposed to clamp down on protests in highly sensitive areas, especially in the area around Parliament when it is in session. | 11-Jan-2020 |
| CWC to discuss JNU violence amid Rahul's | New Delhi, Jan 11 (TIWN) The meeting of Congress Working Committee (CWC) has begun here on Saturday under party president Sonia Gandhi, but without former president Rahul Gandhi. | 11-Jan-2020 |
| Why didn't you go to Kota? Mayawati asks | Jaipur, Jan 11 (TIWN) Slamming Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, BSP chief Mayawati on Saturday asked her why she did not visit the mothers who lost their infants in Kota even as she took out time to attend a marriage in Jaipur on Friday. | 11-Jan-2020 |
| Delhi Police identifies WhatsApp group i | New Delhi, Jan 11 (TIWN) Delhi police Special Investigating Team (SIT) has identified the WhatsApp group named 'Unity against Left' linked to the January 5 mob attack on JNU students and faculty. | 11-Jan-2020 |
| Modi, Rahul condole deaths of 20 people | New Delhi, Jan 11 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Saturday condoled the death of over 20 passengers in a bus accident in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj district. | 11-Jan-2020 |
| BJP to pitch Smriti Irani for max rallie | New Delhi, Jan 11 (TIWN) With only a month left for the Delhi Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wants Union Minister Smriti Irani to take up the war cry for the party at maximum rallies here, say party sources. | 11-Jan-2020 |
| SC reminded Modi that nation bows to Con | New Delhi, Jan 10 (TIWN) The Congress on Friday hailed the Supreme Court order to Jammu and Kashmir administration to view all its restrictive orders within a week as a historic decision as a big jolt to the Narendra Modi-led BJP government at Centre for curbing internet services since August 4 last year. | 10-Jan-2020 |
| Rahul slams PM's Budget meet with top ho | New Delhi, Jan 10 (TIWN) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's consultations on January 9 with economists and industry leaders ahead of the Annual Budget. | 10-Jan-2020 |
| SC limits its concern to finding balance | New Delhi, Jan 10 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Friday directed the administration of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) to view all its restrictive orders within a week and publish them publicly for them to raised before a court of law. | 10-Jan-2020 |
| SC reminded Modi that nation bows to Con | New Delhi, Jan 10 (TIWN) The Congress on Friday described the Supreme Court order to Jammu and Kashmir administration to view all its restrictive orders within a week as a big jolt to the Narendra Modi-led BJP government at Centre for curbing internet services since August 4 last year. | 10-Jan-2020 |
| Article 370: Supreme Court asks J&K admi | NEW DELHI, Jan 10 (TIWN): The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to review within a week all orders imposing curbs in the Union Territory while holding that access to internet is a fundamental right under Article 19 of the Constitution. The verdict was delivered in response to a batch of pleas, including that of Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, challenging the restrictions imposed in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir following abrogation of provisions of Article 370 on August 5 last year. | 10-Jan-2020 |