So much violence, country going through difficult times: CJI SA Bobde As protests against CAA, NRC continue, Chief Justice of India S A Bobde on Thursday observed that the country is going through difficult times as the Supreme Court refused urgent hearing on a plea seeking to declare the Citizenship Amendment Act as constitutional. READ MORE Why will we not participate in politics, asks Kanhaiya Kumar At Delhi's protest march, called by the JNUSU today at Mandi House, former JNU Students’ Union president Kanhaiya Kumar questioned the intentions of the BJP-led government and asked what issue does the Centre have with government-run educational institutions. "We have a political science department in JNU, why will we not participate in politics," Kumar questioned. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES Noida SSP suspended after report of bribery allegations against top officers leaked Noida SSP Vaibhav Krishna was Thursday suspended after details of a report he prepared, leveling serious corruption allegations against top police officers of the state, were leaked. Three IPS officers mentioned in the report, allegedly involved in cash for transfers, have been transferred. READ MORE Explained: Why US-Iran tensions will lead to longer flights, fewer seats Heightened tensions between the US and Iran has resulted in international flights becoming up to an hour longer as many airlines have decided to avoid using Iranian and Iraqi airspace. The US Federal Aviation Administration has ordered American carriers to stay clear of the region, and several airlines from other countries have voluntarily decided to do the same. READ MORE This old interview of shehnai maestro Ustad Bismillah Khan talking about religious harmony is going viral Even as protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act continue, an old interview of shehnai maestro and Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah Khan talking about religious harmony is going viral. In the video, Khan talks about his days in Benaras. READ MORE Chhapaak movie review: Deepika delivers a solid, realised performance Chhapaak is a happy-making word, associated with splashy puddles, burbling rain songs: it is so very Gulzar. In using it for her film on an acid attack survivor, Meghna imparts it with a decided sting: I will never be able to hear it in the same way again. READ MORE ‘Just think Indian’: Ravi Shastri speaks on CAA Team India head coach Ravi Shastri has put his weight behind the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), protests over which have seen the country be on the boil over the last month – leading to thousands of arrests and detentions across the country. READ MORE WATCH: JNU Protest — Citizens march to HRD Ministry, demand sacking of VC Delhi Police stops citizens’ march at Shastri Bhawan. Despite the deployment of cops at the main gate of the varsity campus, students managed to board a bus to attend the march from Mandi House to the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
