Mumbai anti-encroachment drive: Western Railway clears Rs 600 crore land, violence erupts in BandraWestern Railway is conducting a massive anti-encroachment drive in Garib Nagar, Mumbai. Hundreds of structures are being demolished to recl...
21 May, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Uttarakhand Govt to provide 50 percent electricity subsidy for consumers using up to 100 units, 200 units in Himalayan regionsUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced a 50 percent subsidy on electricity bills for consumers using up to 100 units per ...
21 Sep, 2024, 12.34 PM IST
Waqf Amendment Bill gains support from JD(U) and TDP, say it will bring transparencyJD(U) and TDP backed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, stating it intended to enhance transparency in the Waqf Board's operations...
08 Aug, 2024, 06.20 PM IST
Judicial procedure "influenced": Amit Shah on tardy conviction pace in 1984 anti-Sikh riotsShah said the NDA government set up another Special Investigation Team (SIT) after coming to power in 2014 and the convictions are taking p...
19 Dec, 2018, 02.36 PM IST
1984 anti-Sikh riot victims: Delhi government waives power bills of over 2K familiesDeputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia told a press conference that the decision, which will benefit around 2,274 families, will cost the exc...
25 May, 2017, 04.20 PM IST
AAP government goes all out to woo anti-Sikh riot victimsThe Delhi government on Thursday also extended the Bijli Bill Vivad Samadhan scheme for the second time by another two months. The scheme w...
06 Nov, 2015, 12.19 PM IST
Delhi government extends power amnesty scheme till DecemberDelhi government today extended its power amnesty scheme till December and also brought under its ambit the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh r...
05 Nov, 2015, 09.32 PM IST
1984 riots: Witnesses not examined due to lawyers strikeDelhi court could not record the statements of prosecution witnesses in a 1984 anti- Sikh riots case in which Congress leader Sajjan Kumar ...
05 Aug, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi should send strong message to those disturbing social harmony: K Rahman KhanThe former minority affairs minister suggested that Modi's failure to speak out about the incidents risked encouraging aggressive behaviour.
26 Jul, 2015, 01.15 PM IST
Bring administrative reforms: Sukhbir Singh Badal to KejriwalOn the stand of four SAD MLAs on Delhi government's proposed Jan Lokpal Bill, Sukhbir said the problem of graft could not be eliminated alt...
11 Feb, 2014, 11.20 PM IST
BJP, non-Congress states to oppose Communal Violence Bill in ParliamentTo bring the Prevention of Communal Violence Bill in the winter session of Parliament, the Union home ministry on Tuesday tried to bring th...
04 Dec, 2013, 01.02 PM IST
Implement anti-riot law to help Muzaffarnagar victims: Wajahat HabibullahNational Commission for Minorities chairman Wajahat Habibullah recommended speedy rehabilitation of the riot-affected people.
17 Nov, 2013, 04.19 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi making baseless charges: BJPHe alleged the Congress Vice President has raised these issues to divert attention from the current core issues of price rise, corruption a...
23 Oct, 2013, 08.10 PM IST
Centre would try to build consensus on Anti-Riot Bill: K Rahman KhanThe Communal Violence (Prevention, Control and Rehabilitation of Victims) Bill, was first introduced in Rajya Sabha in 2005, but had drawn ...
25 Sep, 2013, 02.02 PM IST
The 1984 riots call for justice and closureOrganised communal violence means, in a broad perspective, a de facto assault on the foundational principles of the Indian republic.
02 May, 2013, 08.27 AM IST
Rape during riots will lead to imprisonment for lifeThe anti-rape bill passed in the LS has a provision that will classify rape committed during a communal riot as an aggravated case of rape.
21 Mar, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Anti-riot bill likely to be redrafted
The bill was introduced in '05, but had drawn flak from many parties.
28 Sep, 2009, 03.00 AM IST