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Miscreants loot cash and gold worth Rs 20 lakh from bank

Authorities revoking gun licence of violent anti-CAA protesters

2:48 pm February 5, 2020

Muzaffarnagar: Authorities have initiated the process to cancel the gun licence of five people allegedly involved in the violent protest against the new citizenship law in Muzaffarnagar, police said on Wednesday. They said they have identified the five people and their gun licence will be cancelled. More than 250 people have been booked in connection […]

Amit Shah in Tamil Nadu and Kerala on Sunday

Voting for BJP will prevent thousands of incidents like Shaheen Bagh, says Shah in Delhi

11:03 pm January 26, 2020

New Delhi: Voting for the BJP in Delhi polls will prevent “thousands of incidents like Shaheen Bagh”, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said at an election meeting on Sunday. Shah attacked the opposition leaders including AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on various issues and asserted that only Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

Goa Church wing, others hold anti-CAA rally in Margao

11:04 pm January 24, 2020

Panaji: An anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protest was held on Friday in Margao where participants demanded that the state Assembly pass a resolution against the recently-passed law. The protest, held at Lohia Maidan, was organised by the Goa Church’s Council for Social Justice and Peace (CSJP) along with National Confederation of Human Rights Organisation (NCHRO) and […]

Thousands rally in Virginia’s capital for gun rights

9:13 pm January 20, 2020

Richmond: Gun-rights activists — some making deliberate displays of their military-style rifles — began to descend on Virginia’s capital city Monday to protest plans by the state’s Democratic leadership to pass gun-control legislation. Several thousand activists — mostly white and male, many clothed in camouflage and waving flags with messages of support for President Donald […]

Splits in France’s strike movement trigger fears of violence

9:24 pm January 18, 2020

PARIS: A French government minister warned that seditious groups bent on violence were hijacking the protest movement against pension reform that has gripped the country, after a fire Saturday damaged a renowned Paris restaurant patronized by President Emmanuel Macron. The Paris fire service said the pre-dawn blaze that singed a corner of the La Rotonde […]