Day: December 21, 2019

Assam peaceful, curfew relaxed in Dibrugarh

2:41 pm December 21, 2019

Guwahati: The situation in Assam was normal though protesters took out peaceful rallies against the amended Citizenship Act in various parts of the state on Saturday, police said. The curfew imposed in Dibrugarh following violent protests against the new citizenship law was relaxed for 16 hours since 6 am on Saturday as the law and […]

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15 held for violence in Delhi’s Daryaganj

2:37 pm December 21, 2019

New Delhi: Fifteen people have been arrested in connection with the violence in Daryaganj in Old Delhi during a protest against the new citizenship law, police said on Saturday. Initially 10 people were held but five more were arrested later, they said. Those arrested have been charged with rioting and using force to deter policemen […]

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Trump signs $1.4 trillion in spending, avoids shutdown

2:31 pm December 21, 2019

West Palm Beach (US): President Donald Trump has signed off nearly USD 1.4 trillion in spending that will keep the government funded through September 30, dodging the possibility of a shutdown ahead of what’s expected to be a contentious election season. White House deputy press secretary Judd Deere said Trump signed the legislation on Friday […]

‘Inhalers are right for Asthma’ campaign launched

2:27 pm December 21, 2019

Prayagraj: The 2nd chapter of the #BerokZindagi campaign, recently launched multi-media awareness campaign “Asthma ke liye inhalers hain sahi – #InhalersHainSahi”. The new campaign #InhalersHainSahi focuses on generating awareness and education about asthma besides its appropriate line of treatment with inhalers and continues to inspire patients to live a barrier-free life. The campaign aims to […]

Anti-CAA stir: Death toll in UP violence rises to 11

1:44 pm December 21, 2019

Lucknow: At least 11 people, including an 8-year-old boy, have lost their lives in Uttar Pradesh as the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act turned violent in the state, officials said on Saturday. After Friday prayers, protesters clashed with police at several places in the state and hurled stones and torched vehicles, they said. While […]