Mysore (India), Jan 10 (KMS): Mysore University administration has filed a complaint with the police after ‘free Kashmir’ posters were seen at a protest in the campus here against the recent violence at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi. The university administration also issued notice to the concerned students’ organisation …
Read More »JNU attack: Protests continue across India as govt pushes for calm
New Delhi, Jan 09 (KMS): Students came out in large numbers across India on Wednesday to protest Sunday’s violence against students at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) while Opposition parties, including the Congress, announced they would soon meet to decide their future course of action. In a separate development, New …
Read More »Modi to skip Guwahati visit amid raging CAA protests
Guwahati, Jan 09 (KMS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is unlikey to inaugurate the 3rd Khelo India Youth Games 2020 here on January 10 as BJP Assam unit is yet to receive confirmation about his programme. An invitation was sent to the PMO to invite Modi to inaugurate the Khelo …
Read More »Protests rage across India after JNU comes under siege
New Delhi, Jan 08 (KMS): On January 5, 2020, over 30 students and staff of Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) were admitted to the hospital after a masked mob of men and women entered the university wielding sticks and iron rods. Protests against the brutal violence at JNU have erupted …
Read More »Fear Haunts Muslims at the Center of India’s Violent Protests
Meerut (India), Jan 08 (KMS): Ever since his brother was shot dead last month during protests in northern India, Mohammad Imran has lived in fear of getting snatched up by the police. Along with other residents in Meerut, a town of 1.5 million people in the country’s most-populous state of …
Read More »“Rest Of India Like Kashmir Now”: Yashwant Sinha Hits Out At Indian Govt
New Delhi, Jan 07 (KMS): The Indian government had claimed to make Kashmir like the rest of India but has ended up doing otherwise, former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha said, as he hit out New Delhi over what he called its policy of “suppression”. Mr Sinha, who had quit the …
Read More »Thousands say no to CAA, NRC
Bengaluru, Jan 04 (KMS): Thousands of people turned up at Mominpur Eidgah Ground on Mysuru Road to say an emphatic no to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019 and National Register of Citizens (NRC). Besides Muslum religious scholars and community leaders, freedom fighter HS Doreswamy addressed the post-prayer gathering on …
Read More »‘You are a minority, live according to our customs’: Karnataka BJP MLA warns CAA, NRC protesters
Karnataka, Jan 04 (KMS): Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Gali Somashekara Reddy on Friday issued a warning to those protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens. Reddy, at a rally marked by slogans of “Jai Shri Ram”, said amid applause: “If you want to live …
Read More »‘Consider steps to oppose CAA’ — Kerala CM writes to chief ministers of 11 states
Bengaluru, Jan 04 (KMS): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Friday asked 11 of his counterparts, including from West Bengal, Delhi and Maharashtra, to pass resolutions in their respective state assemblies, demanding the scrapping of the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Vijayan wrote letters to the CMs of Punjab (Captain Amarinder …
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