Day: December 11, 2019

Curfew imposed in Guwahati, to be in place till 7 am on Thursday: Police

Curfew imposed in Guwahati, to be in place till 7 am on Thursday: Police

7:44 pm December 11, 2019

Guwahati: Curfew was imposed in Guwahati in Assam on Wednesday to control deteriorating law and order situation, amid massive protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, officials said. The curfew was imposed at 6.15 pm and will be in place till 7 am on Thursday, Assam Police Director General Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta told PTI. Tens of […]

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ASI assaulted in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh

Four held for sexually assaulting a man

7:41 pm December 11, 2019

Mumbai: A 22-year-old man was allegedly abducted and sexually assaulted by four men who were connected with him on a social media app, the police said on Wednesday. All four accused have been nabbed. The incident took place on Sunday night when the complainant was standing near a restaurant in suburban Kurla, a police official […]

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Oppn plans march to Vijay Chowk in solidarity with suspended RS MPs

LS passes bill to set up unified regulator for IFSCs

7:28 pm December 11, 2019

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to set up a unified authority for regulating all financial services in international financial services centres (IFSCs) in the country. The first IFSC in India was set up at Gujarat International Finance Tec (GIFT) City in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. “The bill has two things one we […]

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Jaya biopic: HC reserves orders on plea against movie

Jaya biopic: HC reserves orders on plea against movie

7:19 pm December 11, 2019

Chennai: The Madras High Court on Wednesday reserved its order on a plea by former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa’s niece seeking to restrain some filmmakers from going ahead with the bilingual biopic of the late leader. Jayalalithaa’s niece Deepa Jayakumar has sought to restrain them from going ahead with their project without her consent. The […]

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Women's role in arts a highlight at Jashn-e-Rekhta 2019

Women’s role in arts a highlight at Jashn-e-Rekhta 2019

7:14 pm December 11, 2019

New Delhi: Women’s contribution in creative and performing arts will lie at the heart of the upcoming sixth edition of Jashn-e-Rekhta, a festival which has carved its niche for celebrating Urdu language and Hindustani culture in the capital. To begin on December 13 with the musical performance by renowned Sufi singer Harshdeep Kaur, and conclude […]

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