CAA Protest in North East India | Special Passenger Trains Running to Help Stranded Passengers at Guwahati to Reach Upper Assam: Live Breaking News Headlines & Updates, December 13, 2019
The condition in Assam continues to remain tense as people protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill.Keep an eye on this space for all the latest news and updates that take place throughout the day.
Northeast Frontier Railway, Chief Public Relation Officer: Special passenger trains are being run to help stranded passengers at Guwahati to reach their destination in Upper Assam. One train was operated yesterday to Dimapur and one each to Furkating and Dibrugarh today.
PMO: Prime Minister Modi will chair the first meeting of National Rejuvenation, Protection and Management of River Ganga Council (National Ganga Council) in Kanpur on 14th December, 2019. He will review progress of work done and deliberate on aspects of cleaning the Ganga.
Maharashtra HM Eknath Shinde: CM will take a decision on Citizenship Amendment Act. People of all caste, religion and language live in this state. All of them should feel that this govt is theirs. Our govt will continue to maintain a free atmosphere and see that law and order is maintained.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief, Swati Maliwal who is on a hunger strike demanding death penalty for convicts in rape cases within 6 months: I would like to appeal to Swati ji to break her hunger strike.
FM Sitharaman, on Rahul Gandhi's 'Rape in India' remark: We're talking about women & their dignity. I could've definitely gone hammer & tongs on that matter. It's a matter of shame that a senior leader of Congress speaks forgetting about the dignity of women.
CEA KV Subramanian: Evidence of measures to boost investment is actually seen in the record FDI inflows - USD 35 Billion in the first half of 2019-20 as against USD 31 billion during the same period last year. It's a good sign of foreigners seeing India as a very important destination.
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court to hang the convicts of the 2012 Delhi gang-rape case. The petition demanded that the reconsideration petition and the curative petition of the convicts be disposed of within a month.
Raveesh Kumar, MEA: With reference to the proposed visit of Japanese PM Shinzo Abe to India, both sides have decided to defer the visit to a mutually convenient date in the near future.
Kerala Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala: I have decided to join the CAB case in Supreme Court because CAB is violation of the Constitution. People of Kerala are against Citizenship Amendment Act.
Mumbai, December 13: The condition in Assam continues to remain tense as people protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill. Two protesters died of bullet injuries and as the state government extended the internet ban period to 48 hours.
According to a report on News 18. exactly 7 years after the horrific gangrape and murder, the four convicts in the Nirbhaya case will soon be executed. hanging is likely to be done on December 16, 2019, and death warrants will be issued soon.
The electricity supply was disconnected at 10-14 police stations in Ludhiana by Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) over bill dues. External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will move The Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill, 2019 in Lok Sabha, today.
In an incident that took place recently in which a 4th standard student was made to roam around the school with a blackened face in Hisar on December 5, one person has been arrested. Deputy Commissioner AK Meena said, "The school has been sealed, students will be transferred to other private and government schools".
Keep an eye on this space for all the latest news and updates that take place throughout the day.
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