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JDU leader Pavan Varma echoes Prashant Kishor's concern on CAB, urges Niti
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Janata Dal-United (JDU) national general secretary Pavan Varma has urged Bihar Chief Minister and party president Nitish Kumar to reconsider party's support to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill [CAB], 2019, which was passed by Lok Sabha on Monday.
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AASU holds protest against CAB, says 'Centre attempting to make north-east
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The All Assam Students' Union (AASU) on Tuesday carried out protests in Guwahati against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill passed by the Lok Sabha yesterday.
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Very confident Citizenship Amendment Bill will pass through RS: Pralhad Jo
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Terming the passage of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha as a very big achievement, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said that that he is very confident that the bill will be passed by Rajya Sabha.
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India's tryst with bigotry, narrow-minded exclusion confirmed: Priyanka af
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Hitting out at the Centre, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday said that India's tryst with bigotry and narrow-minded exclusion was confirmed when the Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship Amendment Bill.
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Govt carrying out agenda of Savarkar and Jinnah through CAB: Kapil Sibal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said that the government is carrying out the agenda of Savarkar and Jinnah by pushing forward the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the parliament.
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"Muslims bigger patriots": Azam Khan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) and Lok Sabha MP Azam Khan has said that Muslims had the choice to go to Pakistan following partition in 1947, but opted not to do so, and are therefore bigger "patriots" than those who did not have that choice.
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Assam: Anti-CAB supporters carry out protest in Dibrugarh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Several people belonging to different organisations on Tuesday came out on the streets of Dibrugarh city to stage protest against the passage of contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) in Lok Sabha.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabha tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which was passed by Lok Sabha yesterday, will be tabled in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, sources said.
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Assam: North East Students' Union, All Assam Students' Union call for 12-H
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The North East Students' Union and All Assam Students' Union have called for a 12-hour bandh as a mark of protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 that was passed by Lok Sabha on Monday.
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Disappointed to see JDU's support for Citizenship Amendment Bill, says Pra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) leader Prashant Kishor has expressed disappointment over Nitish Kumar-led party supporting the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019 that seeks to grant Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.
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Amit Shah to move Arms Amendment Bill for passage in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to move the Arms Amendment Bill for passage in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
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US says India's Citizenship Bill may undermine basic tenet of democratic v
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 10 (ANI): The US House foreign affairs committee has raised concerns over the passage of the Citizenship Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha, stating that any religious test for citizenship may undermine the basic tenet of democratic values of a nation.
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