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Hundreds of students of the Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) demonstrated against on the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, at campus in Hyderabad on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

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Normal life brought to halt in Assam bandh

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Bandh shuts state, filmmaker pulls out of festival, VIPs change travel plans; all vehicles go off the road.

Celebrating and greeting the officers with garlands and sweets was a mockery of justice, he said, which would gain momentum and if unchecked, would start a bad precedent.

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PIL asks Telangana HC for CBI probe

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Accuses Sajjanar for encounter killings.

Police personnel detain students during a protest over rape incidents outside the residence of Union minister for women and child development, Smriti Irani, in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

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Nirbhaya rapist files review plea

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Cites Kali Yug, asks SC to cancel death verdict.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on Tuesday (Photo: AP)

Citizenship Bill faces Rajya Sabha test today

Jatish Mistri with his horse is talk of the town.

Man buys horse to escape traffic fines

MANUU Students Union carried out a rally and burnt a copy of the CAB. President Umer Farooq, Vice President Inteqab Alam and others addressed the gathering.

CAB triggers protests in Hyderabad

Mr Ravi criticised the Centre for its hurry in passing the Citizenship Amendment Bill but not bothering about increasing prices of the essential commodities.

Cong: Why CAB during Onion crisis?

As a pollution parameter, it is used to assess the quality of effluent or wastewater.

Musi river needs more oxygen to break up organic matter

In quite contrast to past practices, no rallies or seminars to highlight the alleged human rights violations taking place in the restive Valley were held on Tuesday.

In a first, Valley observes a ‘silent’ Human Rights Day

The PSLV rocket at the Sriharikota spaceport, a day ahead of its diamond jubilee launch on Wednesday. It will be the 50th PSLV to be launched. (Photo: DC)

Isro set for jubilee launch of PSLV

The association’s statement noted that many PILs on this issue have been filed and dismissed by High Courts across the country.

Multiplexes: Supreme Court stayed outside food in theatres

CM B.S. Yediyyurappa greets bypoll winners (from left) Raju Gowda, Balachandra Jarkiholi, Mahesh Kumatalli, Ramesh Jarkiholi, Umesh Katti and Belagavi District president Iranna Kadadi, in Bengaluru on Tuesday —KPN

Now victors want the spoils!

12 lakh want to live at Kailaasa: Nithyananda

The bank had provided Rs 1.06 lakh crore for the bad loans but the provisions for the NPAs as assessed by the RBI was Rs 1.18 lakh crore.

SBI under-reported close to Rs 12,000 crore bad loans

Wahab recounts harassment by MJ Akbar in court

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday claimed that the government is bringing Pakistan founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah alive with the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. (Photo: File)

'Govt bringing Jinnah alive': Owaisi's jibe over Citizenship Bill

Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday offered to resign from the MLA post if the ruling YSR Congress could prove that the retail chain Heritage Fresh belonged to his family. (Photo: File)

Naidu challenges Jagan, seeks resignation over Heritage charges

Hitting back at Home Minister Amit Shah for holding the Congress responsible for India's partition on religious lines, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said the BJP president was "not paying attention" in history classes as the Hindu Mahasabha and the Muslim League were the only ones espousing the two-nation theory. (Photo: File)

'Didn't pay attention in history classes': Tharoor slams Shah over partition remark

The Sena supported the Bill in the Lower House. Thackeray told reporters here that a detailed discussion and debate on the Bill was necessary. (Photo: ANI)

Won't support Citizenship Bill till we get clarity, says Uddhav Thackeray

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday slammed the Congress party and questioned why its leaders and Pakistan speak in one language. (Photo: File)

'Why Pakistan and Congress speak in one language?' asks Sambit Patra

The Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees coming from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan after facing religious persecution there, a little past midnight on Monday. (Photo: File)

'Neither accurate nor warranted': Govt slams US Commission’s remark on CAB

Former Indian football team captain Bhaichung Bhutia on Tuesday expressed disappointment that Sikkim was not excluded from the ambit of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, unlike several other states in the north-east. (Photo: File)

‘Deeply disappointed with Citizenship Bill’: Bhaichung Bhutia

Raped repeatedly by her maternal uncle ever since she was a toddler and had to later undergo multiple abortions, a nearly 40-year-old woman has finally been able to get him to face trial in a Delhi court. (Representational Image)

40-year-old woman raped for years since she was 4, takes uncle to court: Police

The BJP on Tuesday hit out at Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray over his "stay orders" on various projects, and said he should also try to put a 'stay' on the rise in incidents of crime in the state. (Photo: File)

Uddhav should try to put 'stay' on rising crimes in Maharashtra: BJP leader

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has been invited to the wedding reception of Mohammad Azharuddin's son Mohammed Asaduddin and Sania Mirza's sister - Anam Mirza. (Photo: PTI/Instagram)

Mohammad Azharuddin invites Telanaga CM to his son's wedding reception; see pics

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PM Modi's tweet on LS elections 2019 bags India's 'Golden Tweet' of 2019

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South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi named Miss Universe 2019

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Sikh couple not allowed to adopt white kids due to race wins UK court battle

An Indian-origin Sikh couple living in the UK has won a landmark court battle after they were racially discriminated against by a local council that did not allow them to go for adoption, reported IANS. (Photo: AP)

'The rapist is you!' Global anthem against sexual violence making its way to India

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'Waste of time': Why young Japanese are choosing to not get married

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Jaya Bachchan’s way is simply wrong: Revenge is not justice

Jawed Naqvi

Evidence shows that rape breathes and thrives in the acid air of patriarchy.

We are all at risk if we ignore the rule of law

Sharmistha Mukherjee

The public euphoria over the Hyderabad killing of suspects raises an extremely pertinent question.

Is this way to a healthy future? ‘Fake’ meat, made in a lab

Zarrar Khuhro

Enter the “impossible burger” and its fellow faux burgers.

As climate crisis grows, all of us should act now

Indranil Banerjie

Sadly, the world as a whole still lacks political will to do the needful.

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