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Home Ministry to soon start drafting rules under Citizenship Amendment Act
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry will soon start the process of drafting rules for those eligible for Indian citizenship after the enactment of Citizenship Amendment Act 2019.
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West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee urges people not to get violent while protest
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged the people of the country not to resort to violence while addressing a protest march organised here against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and the National Register of Citizens
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Centre issues advisory to states, UTs to check CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Centre has issued an advisory to all states and Union Territories, asking them to take "requisite precautionary measures to maintain law and order, peace and public tranquillity."
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Jagdish Tytler joins Cong's 'symbolic protest' at India Gate against crack
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The 1984 anti-Sikh riots case accused Jagdish Tytler on Monday joined the 'symbolic protest' led by Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi at the India Gate against police action during students' protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act in Jamia Milia
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IIM Bangalore students write to PM Modi over protests against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Dec 16 (ANI): Students of IIM Bangalore on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urging the central government not to curtail the democratic right of citizens to peaceful protest and termed the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as an 'unjust law
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Citizenship law is India's internal matter: French Ambassador
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain on Monday said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act is India's "internal matter and we respect that."
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Congress stands up against crackdown on students, Priyanka Gandhi leads 's
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra along with a host of senior party leaders on Monday went for a 'symbolic protest' at the India Gate here against the police action during students' protests over the citizenship law in the Jamia Millia Islam
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Opposition parties have unleashed their Jinnahs: BJP
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): BJP on Monday slammed opposition parties including Congress, Trinamool Congress and Aam Aadmi Party over the violence during protests surrounding the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and alleged they had unleashed divisive forces.
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Kamal Haasan's MNM files petition in SC challenging Citizenship Amendment
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Actor turned politician Kamal Haasan's party, Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) on Monday filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019.
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Attack on woman journalist: NCW seeks action taken report from Delhi Polic
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken cognizance of the alleged assault on a woman journalist by the police outside Jamia Millia Islamia here on Sunday night.
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Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut slams Centre over CAA protests, demands all-p
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday slammed the central government for blaming the opposition parties for protests happening across the country over Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and said that an all-party meeting must be called immediately
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Protest in Jamia politicised by AAP, says Gautam Gambhir
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): BJP MP Gautam Gambhir on Monday alleged that the protest outside Jamia Millia Islamia University against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was politicised by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
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