Top News stories today – 04 February 2020
Karnataka school faces sedition charges for “derogatory dialogues” against PM Modi. 9-yr-old waits for mother to be freed
The play happened on January 21. It was broadcast live on social media. “Social worker” Neelesh Rakshaal filed a complaint on January 26 and the arrests occurred on January 30.
The nine-year-old girl collapses when asked where her mother is. It has been three days since Najumunissa, a single mother, was in jail on charges of sedition. Actually the Class 5 student spoke against the Citizenship Law (Amendment) in a school play. He said he would hit anyone I asked for documents with shoes.
In addition to Najumunissa, police have held the school’s principal, Fareeda Begum, for sedition charges. He also seized the shoes that a student held when Najumunissa’s daughter said “joote marenge” as “evidence.” Top news stories today.
60 Pakistan Hindus cross into India at Attari-Wagah border, some say may seek asylum
Manjinder Singh Sirsa is Shiromani Akali Dal leader and the chairman of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee. He received four “Dalit Hindu Sikh families”. According to him, they faced religious persecution in Pakistan.
Some 60 Pakistani Hindus crossed into India on Monday through the Attari-Wagah border. They came with a tourist visa. Some of them indicated that they felt insecure in the neighboring country and expected India to grant them citizenship.
India Test Squad for NZ Series: Prithvi Shaw back in Tests, Mayank Agarwal in for ODIs
New Zealand vs India Series 2020 Squad, team, player list: Shubman Gill replaces injured Rohit sharma (wiki) when BCCI announces Ishant Sharma and Navdeep Saini as part of the test team for the next series.
India Squad List of players for the New Zealand 2020 Series. Rohit Sharma has been ruled out of the next Test and ODI series against New Zealand when BCCI announced the India Test team on Tuesday. Prithvi Shaw returns for the two-game test series, while Mayank Agarwal returns for the ODI.
The 16-member team announced by the national selection committee includes fast bowler Ishant Sharma and his Delhi teammate Navdeep Saini. The inclusion of Ishant, who is currently recovering from an ankle injury, is subject to physical fitness approval.
Zaira Wasim: Kashmir continues to suffer and see-saw between hope and frustration
In a long Instagram post, The Sky Is Pink actor Zaira Wasim mentioned how “cashmere continues to exist and suffer.”
With Thappad, we are trying to address elephant in the room: Taapsee Pannu
Thappad also features Pavail Gulati, Dia Mirza, Ratna Pathak Shah, Tanvi Azmi, Kumud Mishra and Manav Kaul. Thappad movie will hit theaters on February 28.
Calling domestic violence “an elephant in the room,” Bollywood star Taapsee Pannu expects his movie Thappad to start a conversation on the subject. Anubhav Sinha directed the film. Taapsee plays an educated woman of upper middle class. She is forced to take stock of her relationship after her husband slaps her.
Taapsee pannu in Thappad movie trailer
No decision yet on nationwide NRC: Home Ministry clarifies in Parliament
The clarification occurs amid protests against the new citizenship law that the government recently approved.
The Home Ministry in Parliament clarified on Tuesday that the government has not yet decided to implement the National Registry of Citizens (NRC) throughout the country. In a written response to a question in Lok Sabha, the Minister of Internal Affairs, Nityanand Rai, said: “So far, the government has not made any preparation decision (NRIC) at the national level.” The clarification occurs amid protests against the new citizenship law that the government has recently approved.
However, the observation is a departure from the comments of the ministers and party leaders, including the Interior Minister and the president of BJP, Amit Shah, the Minister of Defense, Rajnath Singh, and the acting president of BJP, JP Nadda The BJP manifesto for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections also promised NRC in “other parts of the country gradually.”
The Home Ministry in Parliament clarified on Tuesday that the government has not yet decided to implement the National Registry of Citizens (NRC) throughout the country. In a written response to a question in Lok Sabha, the Minister of Internal Affairs, Nityanand Rai, said: “So far, the government has not made any preparation decision (NRIC) at the national level.” The clarification occurs amid protests against the new citizenship law that the government has recently approved.