EU Aviation Agency Warns Against Flying Over Iran: Breaking News Headlines & Updates, January 11, 2020
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Sunil Gavaskar: Country is in turmoil. Some of our youngsters are out in the streets instead of being in classrooms&some of them are ending up in hospitals for being out on the streets. Admittedly, the majority is still in classrooms trying to forge career and to build and take India forward.
Congress' Anand Sharma after Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting: CWC demands that the Citizenship Amendment Act should be withdrawn and the process of National Population Register be stopped forthwith.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee: While speaking to Prime Minister, I told him that we are against CAA, NPR and NRC. We want that CAA and NRC should be withdrawn.
PM Narendra Modi meets West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata. The Prime Minister is in Kolkata to take part in 150th anniversary celebrations of the Kolkata Port Trust.
The Naval Light Combat Aircraft made its first successful landing on the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)-developed fighter aircraft is expected to attempt its maiden take off from the carrier soon.
Former Delhi Youth Congress President Jagdish Yadav joins AAP in the presence of CM Arvind Kejriwal and MP Sushil Gupta. He was last serving on the INC Delhi Manifesto Committee and Election Committee. He had contested Delhi assembly election in 2015 from Rithala constituency.
Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane: The six Army Apache attack choppers would be given to an Army unit on the western borders from where there is a greater threat from armoured columns.
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Chief of Defence Staff: Whatever it takes to build a new joint infrastructure & bring jointness, we've already started taking steps. Idea is to synergise & bring the cost down, & deliver bigger punch with the resources we have.
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria: It will primarily have maritime role and of course secondary role of all other offensive and defensive roles that the Aircraft can perform.
Mumbai, January 11: The Union Home Ministry on Friday night announced that the provisions of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) have come into effect from January 10. The act -- promising citizenship to non-Muslim minorities coming from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh -- was passed by the Rajya Sabha on December 11 and got its assent from President Ram Nath Kovind on the very next day.
In another news, Delhi Police on Friday held a press conference in the national capital and named nine students, including JNU student union president Aishe Ghosh and two Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members as suspects for the violence in the varsity. The police held Ghosh and her three others for vandalising the server room of JNU on January 3 and 4. Also, charged her for creating hindrances for those students who want to get their registrations done. JNU Violence: From Delhi Police Press Conference to India Today Sting Operation & JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh's Response; Here's All That Happened.
Meanwhile, around 20 people are feared dead after a bus -- carrying 46 people -- collided with a truck in Kannauj district of Uttar Pradesh on Friday evening. Following this, it caught fire. Police say that the bus headed to Jaipur when it collided with a truck head-on. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had expressed his condolences, while CM Yogi Adityanath had ordered a probe.
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