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Wrong for religious body to make statement: Goa minister on Archbishop's
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Responding to Archbishop of Goa Filipe Neri Ferrao's strongly-worded statement against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Goa Transport minister Mauvin Godinho on Sunday said that it is wrong for a religious body to issue a statement that creates a commun
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NCP's Nawab Malik hits out at Raj Thackeray over 'dharamshala' remarks
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): NCP leader Nawab Malik on Sunday hit out at Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Raj Thackeray for his comments made during a rally in the city earlier in the day wherein he said that India has been turned into a "dharamshala" (a charitable accom
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Speaker Joshi has rightly said that States will have to implement CAA: Uni
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bikaner (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Sunday backed Rajasthan Assembly Speaker CP Joshi's comment on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), saying that the Congress leader has said the right thing.
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Transgenders hold protest march in Lucknow against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Feb 9 (ANI): People from the transgender community on Sunday took out a march here to express solidarity with the women protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) at the city's iconic Clock Tower in Hussainabad.
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Citizenship of all Indians is safe, says Union Minister Naqvi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): BJP leader and Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said that misinformation is being spread around the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and stressed that the citizenship of all Indians is safe.
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Incidents of abusing, insulting Mahatma Gandhi have increased since BJP ca
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday hit out at BJP saying that ever since it came to power at the Centre, the incidents of destroying Mahatma Gandhi's statue, abusing and insulting the freedom fighter has increased.
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Raj Thackeray questions Indian Muslims protesting against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday questioned anti-CAA protests by Muslims, stating that it is difficult to understand their agitation as the new law not meant for them.
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BJP demands action against officer of Brahadeeswarar Temple over 'consecra
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): BJP national secretary H Raja on Sunday demanded action against the executive officer of the Brahadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur for allowing members from different religions, who were seeking the consecration to take place in Tamil and not Sanskrit,
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Rajasthan BJP chief hails Speaker Joshi's comment on CAA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Rajasthan unit BJP president Satish Punia on Sunday thanked Assembly Speaker CP Joshi for saying that the Government of India has passed the Citizenship Amendment Act and the state government has to implement it as under the Constitution, citizenshi
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Shaheen Bagh protesters remove barricades to allow funeral procession to p
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): At Shaheen Bagh the site in New Delhi where anti-CAA protests have been going on for almost two months, demonstrators on Sunday pushed away barricades themselves to make way for a funeral procession.
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Women hold protest against CAA, NRC in Bengaluru
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Chanting slogans of 'Azaadi' (freedom), women on Sunday hold the protest at Tannery Road against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR).
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Under Constitution, citizenship is subject of Centre, not of State: Rajast
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Contradicting Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, Assembly Speaker, CP Joshi has said that the Government of India has passed the Citizenship Amendment Act and State government has to implement it as under the Constitution, citizenship is a subje
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