Day: December 22, 2019

Delhi govt to organize digital round table conference aimed to reduce air pollution

Noida: Schools to reopen on Monday

11:08 pm December 22, 2019

Noida (UP): Schools and colleges will reopen in Noida and Greater Noida on Monday after remaining shut over the last week due to cold, officials said on Sunday. District Magistrate, Gautam Buddh Nagar, B N Singh also quelled rumours about schools remaining closed in Monday and Tuesday. “I have come to know that a fake […]

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12-year-old boy charred to death in J-K's Samba

UP woman who alleged rape succumbs after immolation bud

11:06 pm December 22, 2019

Unnao: A 23-year-old woman who had set herself afire after lodging a complaint of rape died in Kanpur’s Hallet Hospital, an official said on Sunday. Sub-divisional magistrate Pradeep Kumar on Sunday said that she succumbed to her injuries during treatment. She was buried in her garden in the village on Sunday evening, said the official […]

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Lohardaga violence: 21 arrested, curfew relaxed

Pro and anti-CAA rallies held in Pune

11:04 pm December 22, 2019

Pune: Two separate rallies supporting and opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) were held on Sunday evening in Pune city and nearby Pimpri-Chinchwad township. While outfits like ‘Yuvak Kranti Dal’, ‘Professional Congress’ among others held a demonstration against the new citizenship law at Goodluck Chowk on Fergusson College road, a separate rally was taken out […]

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Highways sector to see Rs 15 lakh cr investments in 5 years: Gadkari

11:00 pm December 22, 2019

New Delhi: The government’s endeavour for world-class infrastructure will continue unabated with commitment to pump in another Rs 15 lakh crore in the highways sector in this five-year term, says Nitin Gadkari, the man in charge of India’s infrastructure. Armed with the new Motor Vehicles Act, e-tolling and instruments like InvIT, for Road Transport and […]

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Protests continue in Delhi, police maintain tight vigil

Protests continue in Delhi, police maintain tight vigil

10:53 pm December 22, 2019

New Delhi: On a day Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a mega rally in the city, the national capital witnessed widespread protests against the citizenship law even as police maintained a strict vigil and carried out flag march in sensitive areas. On Sunday, peaceful protests were held in several areas, including Jantar Mantar, Jamia Millia […]

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