The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has decided that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) will probe cases of violence during the recent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the state.

The Director General of Police (DGP) O.P. Singh has ordered the SIT probe.

The DGP said that the SIT, i

The Yogi Adityanath government has again suspended the internet services in 21 districts of the state till Friday midnight.

Initially, nine districts in the state had been marked for internet shutdown, but close to midnight on Thursday, Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Avanish Awasthi issued an order that internet services in 21

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath made a surprise inspection at three shelter homes at the Laxman Mela ground, Daliganj and King George's Medical University.

While making the visits on Thursday night, Adityanath reviewed basic facilities being provided to the inmates and also heard their grievances, while interactin

The President of India signed the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on December 13, which was a Friday. For those who are superstitious, the timing of the law couldn't have been more grim. Since then, vociferous protests and violence leading to many deaths, primarily in three states -- 5 in Assam, 18 in Uttar Pradesh and 2 in Karnataka.

 India's strategy of soaring high to take on global issues paid it diplomatic dividends in 2019 with a recognition as a leader in combating climate change and a victory in the battle against terrorism.

It also received the unanimous endorsement of the Asia Pacific Group for election next year to a non-permanent seat on th

Jamia Millia Islamia students will gherao the Uttar Pradesh Bhawan in the national capital on Friday to agitate against the Yogi Adityanath government over the deaths during the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act protests in the state.

According to Jamia Coordination Committee, the convener of CAA protest, the Uttar Pradesh governme

The National Register of Citizens exercise was needed in India, and it should be first undertaken in West Bengal as infiltrators have become the vote bank of the Mamata Banerjee-led ruling Trinamool Congress, state BJP chief Dilip Ghosh said here on Thursday.

However, Ghosh pointed out that he was not saying that the BJP-led NDA g

Asking all those who obstructed his "lawful" entry in Jadavpur University for two days in a row to engage in "soul-searching", West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday said silence of the majority when a few hold system to ransom augurs all for rule of law and democracy.

"Protest invaluable gift o

Children's Day may no longer be celebrated on the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, if Manoj Tiwari has his way.

Just ahead of the Delhi elections which are slated for early next year, the Delhi BJP chief has shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking him to instead mark the day in respect of the valour of G

Amid a campaign by the Kamal Nath government of Madhya Pradesh against the mafia, a detailed list of BJP leaders is also being drawn up. According to sources, information on the leaders who give protection to those who indulge in wrong activities or who are related to any kind of immoral business, is being collected.

The Congress&