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Talks being held with Shaheen Bagh protesters to agitate without blocking
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Amidst ongoing protests in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register for Citizens (NRC), Southeast Delhi Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) on Saturday said that talks are being held with the protesters to persuade
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11 SDPI activists taken into preventive custody in Hubli ahead of Amit Sha
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Ahead of Union Minister Amit Shah's visit to Hubli on Saturday, as many as 11 Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) activists were taken into preventive custody near Kasabapeth police station for raising slogans against the Citizenship Amendment Act
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States have to implement CAA under Article 254: Kerala Guv
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Saturday said that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has to be implemented as there is no other option and the states have to implement it under Article 254.
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P Chidambaram conducts leadership training camp on CAA for Congress leader
Updated : 6 years, 2 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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Social Democratic Party of India takes out massive rally in Chennai agains
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) workers on Saturday took out a massive rally to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Population Register (NPR) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Chennai.
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42,000 postcards in support of CAA sent to PM Modi from Vadodara
Updated : 6 years, 2 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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Intellectuals opposing CAA are 'devils', 'parasites', says Dilip Ghosh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Known for his foot-in-mouth remarks, West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh has described the "intellectuals" opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as "spineless", "devils" and "parasites".
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Women continue to hold protest against CAA, NRC in Lucknow's Ghanta Ghar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Women continue to hold a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) at the Ghanta Ghar here even as women continue to protest at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh.
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Amarinder slams CAA, says situation in India similar to that of Germany un
Updated : 6 years, 2 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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MP couple prints support for CAA, NRC on their wedding invite
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Narsinghpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): A couple in Narsinghpur who tied the knot on January 18 here, extended their support for the Citizenship Amendment Act in a unique manner, printing the same on their wedding card.
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Amid anti-CAA row in Indore, MP home minister directs police to maintain p
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Bala Bachchan on Friday took cognisance of "entry of outsiders" during the anti-CAA protest here on the intervening night of January 16 and 17 and instructed the police to maintain peace in the state.
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B'deshi author Taslima terms CAA 'generous', calls for inclusion of persec
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Friday termed the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) "very good" and "generous" and suggested that the new law should also include Muslim community, free thinkers and atheists, who are persecuted in
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