Day: December 16, 2019

From Lucknow to Hyderabad, protests across campuses against police crackdown in Jamia

2:24 pm December 16, 2019

New Delhi: Unrest over the police crackdown in Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia rippled through the country on Monday with demonstrations in several campuses, including in Hyderabad, Lucknow, Mumbai and Kolkata. The morning after violence broke out in the national capital following protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act, hundreds of students took to the streets demanding […]

Coffee Table Book on Kerala's capital released by CM

Country facing “explosive” atmosphere: Kerala CM

2:18 pm December 16, 2019

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday lashed out at the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), saying it was an attempt to “curb” freedom. He said the country was facing an “explosive” atmosphere. Speaking at a joint protest meeting organised by the ruling CPI(M)-led LDF and the Opposition Congress headed UDF, Vijayan said, “Our […]

Tension prevails in Jamia area, normal life affected

Jamia students stage protest against police action

2:15 pm December 16, 2019

New Delhi: A group of Jamia Millia students stood shirtless in the bone-chilling cold outside the university gates on Monday to protest the police action against their colleagues a day earlier. Slogans of “inquilab zindabad” rent the air as the group of around 10 students, accompanied by their fellow colleagues, took out a small march, […]

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