Delhi riots: Estimated death toll is 53, over 200 seriously injured

The estimated death toll in the communal violence in northeast Delhi stood at 53, according to a report by “The Polis Project” – a research organization, which was confirmed by the Delhi Police. The violence started on February 23 and ended on February 25. Read More
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In Delhi, worst communal violence in decades sees death toll rise to 27

The death toll in the three days of violence in Delhi reached 27 according to the latest figures on Wednesday. The clashes started on Sunday between a Muslim group protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act and a Hindu group backing the new law. Read More
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Delhi violence turns deadly, policeman among 5 killed in riots

Northeast Delhi turned into a battlefield as the violence that started on Sunday afternoon between pro- and anti-CAA groups spiralled out of control and took the share of full-fledged rioting on Monday and claimed at least five lives. Read More
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Clashes erupt in northwest Delhi over CAA, many injured

Violence erupted at a protest site near northeast Delhi’s Jaffrabad Metro station when supporters of the Citizenship Amendment Act clashed with the anti-CAA protesters on Sunday. Read More
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Shaheen Bagh swells on Valentine’s Day, protesters invite Modi

The women-led protest against the CAA and NRC at Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh swelled on Friday as thousands of citizens, including artists and activists joining the protesters at the venue. The protesters invited the prime minister, Narendra Modi, to come and meet them at Shaheen Bagh. Read More
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Shaheen Bagh women becoming mascot of anti-CAA-NRC protests

The mainly Muslim women protesters sitting in protest day after day, night after night braving the bitter Delhi winter has now caught the attention of the country as well the international community. Read More
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Anti-CAA protests erupt across country, 2 killed in Mangaluru

After the president, Ram Nath Kovind, signed the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which was passed by Parliament, into law, protests erupted all across India against the new law, on Thursday, where protesters urged the government to repeal it. Read More
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S-400 Triumf deal with Russia was sovereign decision, India says

India, while referring to the sanctions announced against Russia by the US and mounting pressure to drop the S-400 Triumf missile-defence deal with Russia, has clarified that it was a sovereign decision based on the entire spectrum of security challenges the country is facing. Read More
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Sanctions loom over India: US says Iran oil, S-400 deals ‘not helpful’

The United States has expressed its annoyance over India’s decision to continue buying oil from Iran and defence equipment from Russia. Read More
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Defying US, India signs $5bn deal for S-400 Triumf with Russia

Russia and India deepened their defence partnership by signing nine pacts, including the multibillion-dollar deal to buy S-400 missile despite of warnings from US that this move can attract certain sanctions to India under an American domestic law. Read More
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