Democratic congressman sues Trump over role in Capitol riotThe lawsuit from Mississippi's Rep. Bennie Thompson, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, is part of an expected wave of liti...
16 Feb, 2021, 08.51 PM IST
YouTube extends suspension of Donald Trump's channel indefinitelyTrump's YouTube channel has been prevented from having new content and engagement with viewers in the aftermath of the January 6 riot at th...
27 Jan, 2021, 09.21 AM IST
California Senate condemns 1984 anti-Sikh riot as 'genocide'Less than a month after the resolution was passed by the California State House of Representatives, it was introduced in the State Senate t...
01 May, 2015, 09.52 PM IST
Revival of Communal Violence Bill not on NDA government’s listHome Ministry’s long-standing set of guidelines to states on communal harmony insist that preventing a communal riot is far more important.
28 Jul, 2014, 04.29 AM IST
UPA's communal violence bill put on back burner by NDA government?UPA government, which tried to enact the bill with stringent punitive provisions, had faced strong opposition from BJP and several chief mi...
24 Jun, 2014, 08.18 PM IST
No power to Centre in communal violence bill: Kapil Sibal"We have drafted the Communal Violence Bill very carefully. There is no provision in it which gives power to the central government," Sibal...
05 Feb, 2014, 09.13 PM IST
Opposition scuttles introduction of communal violence bill in Rajya SabhaJaitley contended that Parliament has no legislative competence to enact such a law and it will violate the spirit of federalism.
05 Feb, 2014, 04.05 PM IST
BJP will oppose Communal Violence Bill in Parliament: Rajnath Singh"It will create bitterness among people. We cannot accept it under any circumstances. BJP will oppose the Bill in Parliament as well as out...
17 Dec, 2013, 05.55 PM IST
Communal Violence Prevention Bill cleared by CabinetAfter much delay, the controversial Communal Violence Prevention Bill was today cleared by the Union Cabinet after removal of certain provi...
16 Dec, 2013, 11.03 PM IST
Communal Violence Bill not a vote-catching gimmick: PM Manmohan SinghFaced with stiff opposition, Manmohan Singh rejected charge that it was a "vote gimmick" & it was time to control "aberrations" like Muzaff...
06 Dec, 2013, 02.20 PM IST
Centre dilutes provisions in communal violence billTrying to allay apprehensions of BJP and some state govts, the Centre has decided to drop several provisions in the controversial communal ...
05 Dec, 2013, 09.05 PM IST
Fate of Communal Violence Bill uncertain, BJP, AIADMK opposeBJP joins AIADMK in opposing bill, home ministry seeks law & minority affairs ministries’ views on tabling it in winter session.
04 Dec, 2013, 06.13 AM IST
Government may table communal violence bill in Winter Session of ParliamentThe controversial communal violence bill, which aims at protecting minorities from targeted attacks, may be introduced in the Winter Sessio...
02 Dec, 2013, 07.08 PM IST
Communal Violence Bill to be introduced in upcoming winter session of ParliamentA revised bill, titled ‘Communal Violence (Prevention and Control) Act, 2013’, will be introduced in the winter session, a senior minister ...
20 Nov, 2013, 04.23 AM IST
Two more MLAs arrested for Muzaffarnagar riotsContinuing its crackdown on those involved in Muzaffarnagar violence, UP Police arrested BJP's Sangeet Som & BSP's Noor Saleem Rana.
21 Sep, 2013, 03.21 PM IST
- Communal violence bill may be introduced in Budget session
The controversial Communal violence bill is likely to be introduced in the ongoing budget session of the parliament.
07 Apr, 2013, 03.22 PM 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