Undeterred by fusillades of tear-gas shells, farmers protesting at the Shambhu border have managed to remove two layers of cemented boulders and iron barricades sealing the Punjab-Haryana border. Tear gas being fired to disperse farmers staging the 'Dilli Chalo' protest march demanding a legal guarantee for MSP for crops at the Shambhu border on Tuesday. The Haryana Police also deployed …
Women came out in large numbers on Saturday to protest against the arrest of their husbands and sons as the Assam government launched a massive crackdown on child marriages. READ | Thousands will be arrested in crackdown on child marriage, says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Over 2,000 people have been arrested and 4,004 cases have been registered so far. …
Shillong: A 37-year-old man was killed by three unidentified people at his home in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district in the early hours on Sunday, taking the toll in clashes between tribal and non-tribal groups in the state to three, police said. The night curfew imposed in the Meghalaya capital after violent clashes was lifted at 8 am on Sunday, …
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday held telephonic conversations with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, voicing India's concerns over the escalating tensions in the Gulf region after the killing of Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani. Jaishankar also separately spoke with Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf Alawi and his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin …
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