Citizens for Justice and Peace
Latur: Cops try to stop locals from hoisting ‘saffron flag’, assaulted
22-Feb-2016
According to the police, around 1.30 am on February 19, on the occasion of Shivaji Jayanti, over two dozen locals belonging to the Shivaji Jayanti Mandal assembled near the Ambedkar Chowk in Pangaon to hoist a ‘saffron flag’. Written by Rashmi Rajput | Mumbai | Published:February 22, 2016 4:41 am Maharashtra Police has arrested 17…
BJP claims ‘beef’ in AMU; buffalo meat, says university
21-Feb-2016
A controversy erupted after a picture was circulated on WhatsApp on Friday, allegedly showing a board displaying the menu at the medical college canteen, which included the item “beaf biryani”. Written by Faisal Fareed | Lucknow | Published:February 21, 2016 10:37 am BJP leaders in Aligarh gave the police an ultimatum on Saturday to take…
BJP claims ‘beef’ in AMU; buffalo meat, says university
21-Feb-2016
A controversy erupted after a picture was circulated on WhatsApp on Friday, allegedly showing a board displaying the menu at the medical college canteen, which included the item “beaf biryani”. Written by Faisal Fareed | Lucknow | Published:February 21, 2016 10:37 am BJP leaders in Aligarh gave the police an ultimatum on Saturday to take…
Uproar over ‘beef biryani’ allegedly being served at AMU medical college canteen
20-Feb-2016
The reports spread the impression that it was cow meat and not the meat of buffalo that was being served. A picture of the canteen’s menu card also went viral on social media. By: PTI | Aligarh | Updated: February 20, 2016 4:22 pm The Aligarh Muslim University which has been battling to preserve its…
Ram temple can only be built in Ayodhya, not Pak: Giriraj Singh
20-Feb-2016
Singh had courted controversy before 2014 polls by saying that critics of then PM candidate Narendra Modi should leave India and go to Pakistan. By: Express News Service | Patna | Published:February 20, 2016 4:09 am Union minister Giriraj Singh on Friday said that if Ram temple is constructed it will be only in “Ayodhya,…
Uproar over ‘beef biryani’ allegedly being served at AMU medical college canteen
20-Feb-2016
The reports spread the impression that it was cow meat and not the meat of buffalo that was being served. A picture of the canteen’s menu card also went viral on social media. By: PTI | Aligarh | Updated: February 20, 2016 4:22 pm The Aligarh Muslim University which has been battling to preserve its…
Ram temple can only be built in Ayodhya, not Pak: Giriraj Singh
20-Feb-2016
Singh had courted controversy before 2014 polls by saying that critics of then PM candidate Narendra Modi should leave India and go to Pakistan. By: Express News Service | Patna | Published:February 20, 2016 4:09 am Union minister Giriraj Singh on Friday said that if Ram temple is constructed it will be only in “Ayodhya,…
JNU row: Teachers union warns of protest
19-Feb-2016
Feb 19, 2016 | • Age Correspondent | • mumbai The All India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations (AIFUCTO) has warned the Cente of a nationwide protest by teachers, students and staff if the JNU issue is not resolved at the earliest. The union has also asked the government to justify its action…
Kanhaiya Kumar’s father refuses security, slams RSS, BJP
19-Feb-2016
Feb 19, 2016 | • PTI | • Begusarai (Bihar) JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar’s father on Thursday refused to accept security at his home here and alleged that his son was “punished” by BJP and RSS for defeating their candidate in the students’ union elections. “We politely urged the policemen to go back as we…
Thousands join solidarity march for Kanhaiya Kumar
19-Feb-2016
Protesters demand strict action against Delhi Police chief Bassi ‘Stand with JNU’ movement gets wider support from students as parties continue to attack one another Azaan Javaid @AzaanJavaid New Delhi: In a massive show of strength, more than 10,000 people turned up at a rally organised in support of the Jawaharlal Nehru University whose student…