Tag: nation
Thousands Of Jats Protest At Jantar Mantar
Taking their quota stir to the national capital, several thousand Jat community members protested at the Jantar Mantar here on Thursday, pressing for reservation in jobs and educational institutions.....
Nationalism A Bad Word Only In India: Jaitley
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that "nationalism was a good word" across the world though it may be a controversial topic in India, days after he blamed an "alliance of subversion" for university campus violence. ....
ABVP Marches Against 'anti-national Activities', President Warns Against 'intolerant Indian'
Delhi University saw another day of protests on Thursday as hundreds of ABVP student activists held a march against "anti-national activities", even as President Pranab Mukherjee, in his first comments on the controversy, said there should be "no room in India for the intolerant Indian". He also asked students to refrain from "propagating culture of unrest".....
Jats Rally At Jantar Mantar, Warn Of Parliament Siege
Several thousand Jats from various states held a rally at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, on Thursday to press their demands, and announced they would intensify their stir in Delhi, even laying siege to Parliament on March 20.....
One Killed In Grenade Blast In Pulwama
A civilian was killed and a paramilitary CRPF trooper injured on Friday in a grenade explosion in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama town.....
Clashes Erupt In Kashmir Village
Clashes erupted on Saturday between protesters and security forces near Kashmir's Shopian district, police said.....
GST On Track, To Be Implemented From July 1: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the new indirect tax regime, was on track and July 1 was going to be its likely date of implementation.....
No Influence In Selecting Geelani's Grandson For Post: Official
After a newspaper report on Saturday alleged favouritism in selecting hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani's grandson for a job here, a top official said no influence has been used in making the selection.....
Modi Pays Tributes To Biju Patnaik
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Biju Patnaik on his birth anniversary and acknowledged his diligence with which he served the society.....
Sikh Shot In 3rd Attack On Indians In US In 10 Days
A Sikh man was injured when a masked gunman opened fire at him in front of his house in Washington after telling him "Go back to your own country."....
