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Opposition parties "conspired to hijack peace" by spreading lies: Mukhtar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday accused the opposition parties of "conspiring to hijack peace" by "spreading lies and rumours" about the newly amended citizenship act.
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Delegation of interfaith leaders meets MoS Home Kishan Reddy
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A delegation of interfaith leaders met the Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday to express solidarity with the central government in the wake of violent protests and public unrest over the amended Citizenship Act.
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Indian-Americans hold rallies across US in support of CAA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 5 (NAI): Members of the Indian diaspora held events in several cities across the United States, including Seattle, Chicago and Atlanta, to express their support for the amended Citizenship Act.
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Kerala CM writes letter to his 11 counterparts on Citizenship Act
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday wrote letters to his counterparts in 11 states including Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar asking them to consider passing a resolution against the amended Citizenship Act.
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Mumbai: Sanjay Nirupam interrupted from speaking during anti-CAA protest
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam was interrupted while he was giving a speech at a protest against the amended Citizenship Act on Sunday.
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Those opposing Citizenship Act are anti-Dalits: JP Nadda
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 29 (ANI): In a veiled attack at the opposition parties, BJP working president JP Nadda on Sunday said those who are opposing the amended Citizenship Act are 'anti-Dalits' while asserting that around 70 per cent of people who came to India due to religious persecution i
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UP: Rs 6,100 fine on Cong leader for giving Priyanka ride on his scooter w
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Traffic Police on Sunday issued a challan of Rs 6,100 to Congress leader Dheeraj Gurjar, who drove Priyanka Gandhi on a scooter to reach the residence of former IPS officer SR Darapuri, who was arrested for protesting against the a
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States that vowed not to implement CAA working against Constitution: Deven
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that those who have vowed not to implement the amended Citizenship Act in their states are working against the Constitution of India.
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Mamata Banerjee has lost her 'mental balance', says Kailash Vijayvargiya
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Thursday said Mamata Banerjee has lost her mental balance after the West Bengal Chief Minister stated that she would advise students to continue their protests against the amended Citizen
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UP: All districts on high alert ahead of Friday prayers
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): All districts in Uttar Pradesh have been put on high alert ahead of the Friday prayers on December 27 in the backdrop of ongoing protests against the amended citizenship Act.
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Daryaganj violence: Court to pronounce order on bail plea of 15 accused on
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): A Delhi Court reserved till December 28 the verdict on a bail petition moved by fifteen accused who were arrested after a protest in Delhi's Daryaganj area against the amended citizenship Act turned violent last week.
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Nadda chairs meeting of BJP committee on CAA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): BJP working President JP Nadda on Thursday chaired a meeting of the committee formed for a public awareness campaign over the recently amended Citizenship Act.
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