New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): CPI-M leader Brinda Karat on Wednesday criticised the BJP government over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, saying that the move was a part of the ruling party's divisive agenda.
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The States where the Inner Line Permit (ILP) is applicable and sixth schedule tribal areas in the four northeastern states are exempted from the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, sources said on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill that seeks to provide citizenship to non-Muslims from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh if they face persecution in their countries.
Kasaragod (Kerala) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): A court here on Wednesday sentenced a 45-year-old accused to rigorous life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl last year, making it the first conviction after the amendment of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (P
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Leaders of several political parties opposed the proposed Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) even as it was approved by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has referred 'The Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill, 2019' as introduced in the Rajya Sabha to the Standing Committee on Information Technology for examination and report.
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is hopeful that the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), 2019 which was cleared by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday will be passed by Parliament next week.
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Bill to amend an Act concerning the welfare of senior citizens and parents which seeks to expand some existing definitions such as maintenance, welfare, children and parents.
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has requested Union Home Minister Amit Shah to exempt shooters from the Arms Amendment Bill 2019.
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill that seeks to provide citizenship to non-Muslims from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh if they faced persecution in their countries.
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah's meeting with several politicians and activists of Northeast states including the chief minister of Mizoram to discuss the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 concluded in the wee hour of Wednesday, following which Assam Minister Him