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SC seeks Centre's response on fresh pleas against CAA
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Central government on fresh petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and tagged the matter with other pleas pending before it.
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Cong suggests PM Modi to follow 'real economist' Manmohan Singh's advise a
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on Centre over the current state of the Indian economy, deadly disease Coronavirus outbreak and protests over amended Citizenship Act, Congress on Friday suggested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to follow advise of Dr Manmohan Singh,
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Hardeep Singh Dang cites anarchy in Kamal Nath govt in his resignation let
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Madhya Pradesh Assembly Gopal Bhargav on Friday commented on Congress' MLA Hardeep Singh Dang's resignation and said that the latter has expressed his anguish and pain in his letter after the all-round anarchy in the Kama
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Delhi court grants bail to Dec 15 Jamia violence accused
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): A Delhi court on Friday granted bail to Furkan, an accused in the violence that erupted in the Jamia Nagar area here during protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on December 15 last year.
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Maharashtra govt forms six-member committee to look into CAA, NPR and NRC
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Maharashtra government has constituted a committee of six ministers over Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR).
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No need to discuss CAA, NPR in Maharashtra Assembly: Ashok Chavan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Maharashtra cabinet minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Chavan said that there is no need to discuss the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Population Register (NPR) in the state Assembly.
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BJP to bring resolution supporting CAA in both houses of Maharashtra legis
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): BJP may bring a resolution supporting the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in both houses of Maharashtra legislature on Thursday.
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SC may hear pleas challenging Citizenship Amendment Act after Sabarimala c
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Supreme Court may consider hearing the batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 after the conclusion of hearing in the Sabarimala case.
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Either Centre hiding or misleading Parliament over no religion break-up of
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): NCP leader Nawab Malik on Thursday claimed that either Centre was hiding or misleading Parliament over no religion break-up of citizenship granted during 2014-19 as senior ministers are announcing break-ups publicly.
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Saudi Arabia restricts domestic pilgrims from Umrah over coronavirus fears
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 5 (ANI): Saudi Arabia on Wednesday imposed a temporary travel ban on its own citizens from performing Umrah over fears of the novel coronavirus that has killed more than 3200 people globally.
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18,999 people from neighbouring countries granted Indian citizenship durin
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New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): As many as 18,999 people from neighbouring countries have been granted Indian citizenship during 2014-19, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai said on Wednesday.
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Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah pilgrimage amid coronavirus concerns
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 4 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended Umrah pilgrimage to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina for Saudi citizens as part of the measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus in the country, an official source in the Saudi Interior Ministry told stat
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