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US expresses concern over religious freedom in India, cites citizenship law

The remarks came in the wake of widespread protests held across India against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)

Citizenship protest: With new CCTV footage, Jamia video war gets murkier

The new set of videos that emerged on Thursday showed alleged rioters hurling stones from inside the university campus. The time shown on the videos indicate these were recordings of that evening

MP govt to table proposal against Citizenship Act in Assembly: Digvijaya

He was talking to reporters on the sidelines of an anti-CAA protest here, in which he took part

CAA subject to disinformation, it will not affect Indian Muslims: Swamy

On Shaheen Bagh, Swamy said, "The government has been very patient. I would have lifted them to Tughlakabad."

Tears and defiance at Shaheen Bagh as SC interlocutors meet protestors

The Supreme Court-appointed interlocutors visited Shaheen Bagh on Wednesday to initiate talks with the protesters after the court suggested that the agitation should be held in an alternative site where no public place is blocked. The protesters have been on a sit-in against the new citizenship law for over two months. Talking to reporters, the interlocutors, Sanjay Hegde and Sadhana Ramachandran, said they had come to Shaheen Bagh to listen to people who had assembled in large numbers.

Brinda Karat cites fate of Rohingya, Ahmadiyya communities to take on CAA

Asks why the two communities persecuted in Myanmar and Pakistan have been excluded at a rally in Raipur's 'Shaheen Bagh'

Anti-CAA violence: Court sends Sharjeel Imam to judicial custody till Mar 3

A case had been registered against him on sedition and other charges on January 26

NPR will happen in Maharashtra, nothing controversial about it: Uddhav

Thackeray assured that he will "personally check the columns" in the NPR, adding there shouldn't be any problem with the exercise in Maharashtra

Anti-CAA violence: Police names Sharjeel Imam as instigator in chargesheet

The court had on Monday sent Imam, arrested on sedition charge last month, to one-day custody of Delhi Police in the violence case

SC appoints advocate Sanjay Hedge to negotiate with Shaheen Bagh protesters

The apex court has fixed the matter for further hearing on February 24

Govt will at least talk to us now: Shaheen Bagh protesters on interlocutors

The famous grandmothers or 'dadis' of Shaheen Bagh welcomed the decision saying they now expect genuine mediation with the government

Delhi court seeks status report from police on probe into Jamia violence

The court has also sought an overall status report from the Delhi Police on the ongoing investigation in a case related to the violence near Jamia Millia Islamia during the protest

CAA protests: Sharjeel sent to day-long custody; HC notice to Centre, state

CAA protests: The police said they wanted to quiz Imam after an accused alleged in his disclosure that he was provoked by Imam's speeches

SC appoints mediators to talk to Shaheen Bagh protesters on shifting venue

Democracy works on expressing views but there are lines and boundaries for it, it said

We stand by our decision on Article 370, CAA, it is necessary: PM Modi

"Be it the decision on Article 370 or the Citizenship Amendment Act, it was necessary in the interest of the country. Despite pressure, we stand by our decision and will remain so," he said.

Jamia panel releases video of Dec 15 paramilitary attack on students

The 48-second clip shows 7-6 paramilitary and police personnel entering Old Reading Hall and beating students with lathis; Police said will investigate video as part of their ongoing probe

Govt must hear voices of protest: Montek Singh Ahluwalia on anti-CAA stir

He asserts that there is an urgent need to create an environment of social harmony

NSA slapped against Kafeel Khan for speech against Citizenship Act at AMU

Dr Khan is lodged in Mathura jail despite a bail granted to him in connection with the speech in December

Notices served to 11 people for sit-in against CAA in UP's Sambhal

According to police, Muslim women are staging the protest round-the-clock in Nakhasa locality of the district since January 24

Letter to BS: Shaheen Bagh protesters should voluntarily withdraw agitation

What explains the fact that after a four-month-old child met with an untimely death his protesting parents attributed it to "supreme" sacrifice?