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Around 2 pm, she approached the Cyber Crime division as well as the woman police station located in the Central Crime Station, who refused to register an FIR citing jurisdictional issues.

Police break up anti-CAA protest at Moghalpura

Youths were providing a shield for women who were on an indefinite sit-in inside the Hyder Bagh, a private premises.

25 Jan 2020 12:58 AM IST

Following the prayers at Mecca Masjid, thousands of Muslims pledge not to provide documents for CAA, NRC and NPR on Friday. (Deepak Deshpande)

Telangana High Court grants conditional nod for NRC protests

Agitation kicks off today, Cops rapped for not allotting time.

25 Jan 2020 12:55 AM IST

A thermal screening device for passengers arriving in India from China in view of the outbreak of a coronavirus (CoV) in China at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

Nine who returned from China under watch for coronavirus

None of them has been proven positive so far, but health officials remain on their toes

24 Jan 2020 10:55 PM IST

In 2021, people of Tamil Nadu will 100 percent create a big wonder and marvel in politics, Rajinikanth said in an apparent reference to the polls due in two years and possibly about a major role by him then. (Photo: File)

Madras HC rejects plea against Rajinikanth in Periyar row

The actor made controversial remarks against Periyar recently at an event organised by Tamil magazine -'Thuglak-'

24 Jan 2020 2:02 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday interacted with the 49 children who are winners of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2020, and said that they have shown courage to fight difficult situations. (Photo: ANI)

-'You-'ve shown courage to fight difficult situations-': PM encourages...

The 49 awardees are from different regions including one each from Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh.

24 Jan 2020 1:12 PM IST

Protest in Hyderabad. ANI photo

Protest in Hyderabad against CAA, NRC

Extra force was called in at the site of protest and few protesters were taken into preventive custody

24 Jan 2020 12:59 PM IST

Activist Ayesha Renna, a student of Jamia Millia Islamia University, addresses the participants during a protest against CAA, NRC, NPR, in Chennai. PTI photo

CAA protests make students fear for safety on campuses

Most visible and persistent protests have been in and around universities. Students fear for their safety after clashes...

24 Jan 2020 10:11 AM IST

There will be 22 tableaus from state and government departments. India had successfully tested Anti-Satellite (A-SAT) missile test last year in March where a missile fired by DRDO brought down a satellite moving in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).

A-SAT, Dhanush, Apache to make Republic Day debut

During the Republic Day Parade, a women CRPF team will under-take the motorcycle display.

24 Jan 2020 2:14 AM IST

Both in India and Pakistan, there is a lack of awareness, generally speaking, about the nature of the divisions that produced Pakistan.

India rules out any third-party mediation

India also accused Pakistan of being â€œfrustratedâ€ as its â€œdouble standardsâ€ on the issue of terrorism had been...

24 Jan 2020 2:12 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during an interactive session Pariksha Par Charcha 2020 with school and college students in New Delhi on Monday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to pay respects at War Memorial

National War Memorial has a layout of four landscaped concentric circles spread over 40 acres.

24 Jan 2020 2:09 AM IST

The Supreme Court of India

No plebiscite on Jammu and Kashmir, says Centre

To buttress his point Mr Venugopal referred to the preamble and other provisions of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution.

24 Jan 2020 2:07 AM IST

Tableau of Telangana at Rajpath during the full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on Thursday. (PTI)

Women ready for combat roles in army: Tania Shergill

She will be leading the Indian Army Corps of Signals contingent on Jan. 26.

24 Jan 2020 2:05 AM IST