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No political agenda, CAB to liberate minorities of Pak, Bangladesh and Afg
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah informed the Parliament on Monday that there was no political agenda behind the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), 2019, and said it will liberate minorities of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan from "torturous life".
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Foundation for two-nation theory was laid by Savarkar, not Congress: Manis
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Congress leader Manish Tewari on Monday opposed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, in the Lok Sabha and said that it is against Article 14, Article 15, Article 21, Article 25 and Article 26 of the Constitution of India.
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Manipur to be included in Inner Line Permit system: Amit Shah informs Parl
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Manipur will be included in the Inner Line Permit (IPL) system, Home Minister Amit Shah announced while moving the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, for passage in Lok Sabha on Monday.
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MoS for External Affairs Muraleedharan meets IFS trainees, says 'they have
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan met the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) trainee officers of 2019 batch here on Monday and congratulated them for their achievement.
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Muslims from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh won't get benefits of Citiz
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who tabled the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 in the Lok Sabha on Monday, said that Muslims from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh won't get the benefit of this amendment as they have not faced religious persecution.
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ADB meets commitment to double annual climate financing to $6 billion
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Dec 9 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Monday it has achieved a key commitment to double its annual climate investments from three billion dollars in 2014, hitting a record high of more than six billion dollars in climate-related financing during 2019.
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Include Shia community in CAB: UP Shia Central Waqf Board writes to Amit S
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Lamenting the plight of Shia Muslim community, Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizvi has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting him to include Shia community in the Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019, which was intr
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The second edition of Smart Home Expo to explore the technology for connec
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): By 2022, the Indian home automation industry will be worth Rs 30,000 crore, acting to the stimulus of the burgeoning market, Smart Home Expo will host its second edition from December 14 to 15, 2019 at KTPO, Whitefield, Bengaluru.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill targets minority: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 9 (ANI): Soon after the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), 2019 was tabled and introduced in the lower house of parliament, leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday said that it is targeted against minorities of the Country.
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Assam's AIUDF protests against CAB in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The All India United Democratic Front, an Assam-based political party, protested against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Monday.
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Muslim community not named in CAB even once: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in Lok Sabha on Monday said the name of the Muslim community is nowhere mentioned in the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019.
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Inequality threatening human development, warns new global UN report
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 9 (ANI): Despite global progress in tackling poverty, hunger and disease, a new generation of inequalities indicates that many societies are not working as they should, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) argued in its latest report released on Monday.
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