Kolkata Dec 14 : As West Bengal saw widespread violence over protests against the new citizenship law and the NRC, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday appealed to people to use democratic means of protest and warned that action would be taken against those taking law into their hands. “Agitate by using democratic means, but […]
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SAD not keen to protect Constitutional ethos: Punjab CM
Chandigarh, Dec 14 : Countering Sukhbir Badal’s ‘atrocious’ remarks on Afghan Sikhs in the context of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday said it seemed the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President was more interested in dirty politicking than in protecting the Constitutional ethos. “Do you have no shame? You […]
Labour MPs ask Corbyn to resign after UK election debacle
London, Dec 14 : After facing an embarrassing defeat in the UK general election, Labour leaders have started piling pressure on the party chief Jeremy Corbyn to step down immediately. Blaming Corbyn over the election debacle, several Labour MPs and defeated candidates called for the party’s rebuilding operation to begin straight away, the Independent reported. […]
Modi chairs National Ganga Council meet in Kanpur
[Kanpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviews the Namami Gange project aimed at cleaning River Ganga, in Kanpur, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019. ( /PTI] New Delhi, Dec 14 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired the National Ganga Council meeting in Kanpur, where he will also review the ‘Namami Gange’ project and get a first […]
Indian ethos will endure onslaught by communal forces: Mahua
Chandigarh, Dec 14 : Indian ethos is all about moderation not given to excesses and will certainly endure the present onslaught by communal forces, firebrand Trinamool Congress Member of Parliament Mahua Moitra averred categorically rejecting the idea of nationalism being thrust upon by the Centre. While speaking during the first session ‘Jingoism and Hyper Nationalism […]
Campaigning for fourth phase in Jharkhand ends
Ranchi, Dec 14 : Campaigning for the fourth phase of polling for 15 assembly seats spread over four districts in Jharkhand drew to a close on Saturday evening. In the fourth phase, there are a total of 221 candidates including 23 women in the fray. Out of 15 seats, 3 are reserved for the SC […]