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Congress cites Constitution to target BJP over CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Targeting BJP over the amended Citizenship Act, Congress on Sunday quoted different Articles from the Constitution of India, accusing the ruling party of "discrimination" and "violent clampdown on peaceful protests."
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Akhilesh slams Yogi Adiyanath, invokes Rani Laxmi Bai to support Shaheen B
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Condemning the remarks of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the Shaheen Bagh protesters, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday compared the women protesting against the amended Citizenship Act to Rani of Jhansi La
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Nehru, Manmohan were in favour of helping minorities from Pak, Bangladesh:
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Defending the amended Citizenship Act, BJP president JP Nadda on Thursday said that many former Prime Ministers from the Congress including Jawaharlal Nehru and Manmohan Singh were supporting the minority refugees, who came from Pakistan and Ban
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CAA in accordance with Constitution, people support PM Modi, says Narendra
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): The amended Citizenship Act is according to the Constitution and it cannot be revoked, said Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday.
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Pavan Varma questions Nitish Kumar over BJP-JD(U) alliance in Delhi amid o
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI): In what appears to be a widening rift in the party, senior Janata Dal (United) leader Pavan K Varma on Tuesday wrote a letter to party chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar questioning him on its alliance with the BJP for the upcoming Delhi Assembly ele
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After Kerala moves SC against CAA, Guv seeks explanation from State chief
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Governor Arif Mohammad Khan has sought an explanation from the Kerala Government Chief Secretary regarding the State moving the Supreme Court against the amended Citizenship Act, sources said.
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Sibal says problematic for States to oppose CAA if SC declares it 'constit
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Shortly after his statement that no State can refuse implementation of the amended Citizenship Act, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday said that it will be problematic to oppose the new legislation if the Supreme Court declares it "consti
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P Chidambaram conducts leadership training camp on CAA for Congress leader
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday conducted a 'leadership training camp' for state party leaders on the amended Citizenship Act.
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42,000 postcards in support of CAA sent to PM Modi from Vadodara
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): BJP workers have sent over 42 thousand postcards, collected from residents of the Vadodara district, to show their support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Centre's move on the amended Citizenship Act.
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Amarinder slams CAA, says situation in India similar to that of Germany un
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday said the amended Citizenship Act was against the secular fabric of the country and compared it with the "ethnic and religious cleansing of Hitler's Germany".
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Delhi court grants bail to accused in Seemapuri violence case
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): A Delhi court on January 16 granted anticipatory bail to the main accused in the Seemapuri violence case, who according to the police had instigated a mob to pelt stones at police during a protest against the amended citizenship act here.
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Hundreds travel by boats to join massive anti-CAA protest in Mangaluru
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Hundreds of people on Wednesday boarded boats from Ullal's Kotepura to join a massive protest against the amended Citizenship Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Adyar here.
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