"Section 144 to remain imposed in the city till tomorrow. 24 people have been booked and 8 cases have been registered. Cases also registered against MLA Rizwan Arshad and Ramachandra Guha," Bengaluru Commissioner of Police, Bhaskar Rao, said.
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All schools in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddh Nagar districts will remain closed on Thursday and Friday due to cold weather conditions.
19 Dec, 22:07 (IST)
The Ghaziabad district administration has suspended internet services in the region for a 24-hour period. The clampdown, imposed from 10 pm today, will continue till 10 pm on Friday.
19 Dec, 21:30 (IST)
Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) has been imposed in Madhya Pradesh's 44 districts. The prohibitory orders are aimed at quelling the unrest over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
19 Dec, 20:39 (IST)
UP DGP OP Singh denies report of protester dying in CAA protests. He said, "Firing was not done from our side. I do not know how that death occurred, I do not think it has anything to do with this agitation & police action."
19 Dec, 20:37 (IST)
Mangaluru city police Commissioner PS Harsha said that 20 police personnel are injured and two civilians are in ICU during protest against CAA.
19 Dec, 20:16 (IST)
Central government contracts additional 12,500 MT of Onions from Turkey. Total imports contracted so far is 42,500 MT, of which 12,000 MT to arrive in India before 31st December, 2019.
19 Dec, 20:10 (IST)
Secondary Education Department said, "The High School Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) exam, scheduled to be held on 22nd December in Assam, will now be held on 19th January 2020."
19 Dec, 19:32 (IST)
Arvind kejriwal-led Delhi government has ordered that departmental stores will not be allowed to sell wine and beer from 20 December, 2019 onward. New policy will be declared on 1st April, 2020.
19 Dec, 19:12 (IST)
Exams in Lucknow and Bundelkhand universities have been cancelled. Allahabad University has been closed till January 2, 2020.
19 Dec, 19:04 (IST)
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) district Deputy Commissioner, Sindhu B Rupesh, said, "All schools and colleges under Mangaluru city corporation will remain closed tomorrow."
19 Dec, 19:00 (IST)
Government Sources have released a fact sheet on frequently asked questions on the Citizenship Amendment Act.
19 Dec, 18:12 (IST)
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath call for meeting. He said, "I have called a meeting over this. You cant indulge in violence in name of protest. We will take strict action against such elements. Will seize property of those found guilty and compensate damage to public property."
19 Dec, 17:55 (IST)
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata said, "Let there be an impartial organisation like United Nations or National Human Rights Commission hold a referendum to see how many people are in favour or against Citizenship Amendment Act."
19 Dec, 17:53 (IST)
MoS Home, G Kishan Reddy said, "There aren't violent protests anywhere except Lucknow where violence broke out today. Otherwise situation is peaceful everywhere."
19 Dec, 17:17 (IST)
Raveesh Kumar, MEA on if Citizenship Amendment Bill issue was raised by US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, during 2+2 Ministerial meeting, in Washington DC, said, "This issue, being an internal matter of India, was not discussed in the 2+2 meeting."
19 Dec, 17:14 (IST)
All entry & exit gates of Chandni Chowk, Barakhamba, Mandi House, Pragati Maidan, Lal Quila, Jama Masjid, Delhi Gate, ITO, Janpath, Khan Market, Vasant Vihar and Munirka are open.
19 Dec, 17:04 (IST)
Vishwavidyalaya, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan and Lok Kalyan Marg metro stations in Delhi are now open, informed DMRC.
19 Dec, 16:52 (IST)
All entry and exit gates of Rajiv Chowk metro station are now open, informs DMRC.
19 Dec, 16:48 (IST)
Air India said 8 flights are delayed by 20-100 minutes at Delhi airport.
19 Dec, 16:47 (IST)
People gather in protest against Citizenship Amendment Act at August Kranti Maidan in Mumbai.
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In view of the protests taking place in several parts of Karnataka against Citizenship Amendment Act, the Karnataka Police on Thursday imposed Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) in capital Bengaluru and some other parts of the state.
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Due to the cold weather conditions, all schools in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddh Nagar districts will remain closed on Thursday and Friday. Keep an eye on this space for all the latest news and updates that take place throughout the day.
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