India summons Iran envoy over Minister Javad Zarif's tweet on Delhi violence
Mar 03, 2020, at 04:18 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian government on Tuesday summoned Iranian ambassador Ali Chegeni to lodge a protest against the comment made by Iran Foreign Minister Javad Zarif over the recent violence in Delhi.
Man who had pointed gun at policeman in Delhi arrested
Mar 03, 2020, at 01:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The man who had pointed a gun at an unarmed policeman during the deadly violence in the national capital has been arrested, media reports said.
Arvind Kejriwal meets PM Modi, discusses Delhi violence, Coronavirus
Mar 03, 2020, at 01:01 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: For the first time after becoming the Delhi Chief Minister for the third term and a week after the deadly Delhi riot, Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament and discussed the violence in the national capital and the spreading of novel Coronavirus in the country.
Ruckus over Delhi violence: After Rajya Sabha, now Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm
Mar 03, 2020, at 12:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: After the Rajya Sabha, now the Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 2 pm due to ruckus by the Opposition over the deadly Delhi violence.
Delhi violence: Death toll touches 47
Mar 02, 2020, at 03:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The death toll due to the violence, which rocked normal life in Delhi in recent times over the new citizenship law passed by the Union government last year, has touched 47.
Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee slams Amit Shah, asks him to apologise for Delhi violence
Mar 02, 2020, at 07:57 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday slammed Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the recent violence in Delhi and said he should 'apologise' for failing to stop the incidents from happening.
Reports of violence in west Delhi are rumours: Delhi police
Mar 01, 2020, at 09:56 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Police on Sunday evening cleared the air regarding tensions in west Delhi saying that all such reports were rumours and asked everyone to stay calm.
Death toll in Delhi violence reaches 46
Mar 01, 2020, at 09:48 pm
Delhi/IBNS: The death toll due to violence over Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest in North East Delhi has climbed to 46 as three more bodies were recovered from two canals is the clash-hit areas on Sunday, reports said.
Our aim is to bring life back on track in Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal tweets
Mar 01, 2020, at 04:31 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said his government is aiming to bring back the lives of people in the violence-hit national capital 'back on track'.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal visits violence-hit areasÂ
Feb 28, 2020, at 06:26 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal on Friday visited violence-affected areas of North East Delhi and took stock of the situation.
Congress deputes delegation to take stock of the situation in violence-hit north-east Delhi
Feb 28, 2020, at 05:58 pm
New Delhi/UNI: In the wake of large-scale violence that took place in national capital's north east district, the Congress on Friday deputed a five-member delegation to visit the area to take stock of the situation.
Delhi violence: BSP demands probe by SC judge
Feb 28, 2020, at 01:18 pm
Lucknow/UNI: The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Friday demanded that the Delhi violence be probed by a Judge of the Supreme Court.
Amid severe criticisms over violence, Delhi Police get new chief
Feb 28, 2020, at 12:23 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid severe criticisms over their role to control the deadly violence in the national capital, the Delhi Police on Friday got its new commissioner as Indian Police Service (IPS) officer SN Shrivastava assumed the post replacing Amulya Patnaik, media reports said.
Delhi violence: Amit Shah joins review meeting, appeals citizens not to believe in rumours
Feb 28, 2020, at 10:10 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a review meeting to take stock of prevailing law and order situation in Delhi, in view of recent riots affecting the District North-East which left over 30 people dead.
Citizens must not believe in rumours, fall prey to evil designs of miscreants: Amit Shah
Feb 27, 2020, at 11:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a review meeting on Thursday to take stock of prevailing law and order situation in Delhi, in view of recent riots affecting the District North-East, which claimed 38 lives so far.
US Rights Body comments on Delhi violence 'factually inaccurate and misleading': MEA
Feb 27, 2020, at 11:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) stated that the Indian government should provide protection to people regardless of their faith in connection to the Delhi violence, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said such comments are factually inaccurate and misleading.
Delhi violence: AAP's Tahir Hussain booked over charges of murder, suspended by party
Feb 27, 2020, at 09:00 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A case has been filed against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Tahir Hussain in connection with the alleged murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) official Ankit Sharma during the ongoing Delhi violence.
Modi govt interferes in judiciary and it is dangerous signal for country: Tarun Gogoi
Feb 27, 2020, at 08:38 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Hitting out at the BJP and the Centre over transfer of Justice S Murulidhar, former Assam Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Tarun Gogoi on Thursday said that the Narendra Modi government interferes the judiciary and that is a dangerous signal for the whole country.
Delhi Police form two SITs to investigate Delhi violence
Feb 27, 2020, at 08:05 pm
Delhi/IBNS: Senior officials of Delhi Police on Thursday evening announced to constitute two Special Investigation Teams (SITs) to probe the deadly communal violence that roiled North East parts of Delhi since Monday and claimed at least 37 lives so far.
India refutes OIC criticism of Delhi violence
Feb 27, 2020, at 06:45 pm
New Delhi/UNI: India on Thursday countered the criticism by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) about incidents of violence in Northeast Delhi, terming it as "factually incorrect, selective and misleading.''
N-E Delhi violence: Death toll climbs to 37
Feb 27, 2020, at 06:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The death toll in the Delhi violence, which has kept the national capital on edge for last four days, climbed to 37 on Thursday, media reports said.
Feb 27, 2020, at 05:36 pm
New Delhi/IBNS:The BJP today lashed out at the Congress and the Aam Admi Party(AAP) for blaming it for the riots in northeast Delhi and alleged that the opposition had been creating the background for the violence since the last two months by instigating people and pushing the masses to take law in hands to protest against the Citizenship(Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens(NRC).
Delhi violence: Board exam postponed for Feb 28, 29
Feb 27, 2020, at 05:32 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The CBSE on Thursday announced the postponement of Class X and XII Board exam paper for February 28 and 29 in schools of violence-hit northeast Delhi.
Feb 27, 2020, at 05:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: As Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councilor Md. Tahir Hussain has come under the scanner over the Delhi violence, which has claimed 37 lives and left over 200 injured, party supremo and Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, on Thursday said no rioter should be spared irrespective of his political affiliation.
Delhi High Court gives a month to Centre to update on action taken against hate speeches
Feb 27, 2020, at 04:51 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi High Court on Thursday gave one month to the Centre to give an update on the action taken against the hate speeches given by several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) allegedly inciting violence in the national capital that has claimed 35 lives leaving more than 200 others injured, media reports said.
AAP councilor Tahir Hussain's role in Delhi violence, IB official's death under police scanner
Feb 27, 2020, at 02:54 pm
Delhi/IBNS: After recovering a large number of petrol bombs, bricks and stones from the rooftop of a house which belongs to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Md. Tahir Hussain on Thursday morning, Delhi Police have started probe into his role in the deadly violence in North-East Delhi that already claimed 35 lives, officials said.
Matter of national shame: Manmohan Singh on Delhi violence
Feb 27, 2020, at 02:08 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Describing the Delhi violence, which has claimed 35 lives so far, to President Ram Nath Kovind, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said the incidents which had happened over the last few days were "a matter of national shame".
Feb 27, 2020, at 01:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A day after taking the reign of her party to level charges against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the Delhi violence that claimed 35 lives so far, Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday led a delegation of her outfit to President Ram Nath Kovind and reiterated her demands of the removal of Union Home Minister Amit Shah from his office.
Delhi violence: Sonia leads Congress delegation to President Kovind, submits memorandum
Feb 27, 2020, at 12:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi led a delegation of her party to President Ram Nath Kovind to submit a memorandum over the Delhi violence which has claimed 35 lives.
N-E Delhi violence: Death toll climbs to 35
Feb 27, 2020, at 12:09 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The death toll in northeast Delhi violence rose to 35 as more people succumbed to their injuries on Thursday.