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If CAA affects Muslims, I will be the first person to stand up for them: R
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Feb 5 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth on Tuesday took his stance on the Citizenship Amendment Act, saying if the Muslims are affected by it then he will be first to stand up for them.
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Congress to demand deletion of 8 questions from NPR
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): The Congress party on Tuesday decided to put forth the demand for deletion of eight new queries from the National Population Register (NPR) questionnaire.
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Centre using CAA to divert attention from real issues, says NCP's Majeed M
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Majeed Memon on Wednesday said that with the introduction of Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), the central government is trying to divert the attention of public from the major issues such as unemployment and farmer's i
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Maharashtra village passes resolution against CAA, NRC
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): A small village named Islak in the outskirts of Ahmednagar town on Wednesday passed a resolution against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) during a gram panchayat meeting on Republic Day.
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Shaheen Bagh may be turned into Jallianwala Bagh after Feb 8, suspects Owa
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday expressed his suspicion over the government using force to clear the Shaheen Bagh stretch where an agitation has been ongoing since over 50 days against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Shaheen Bagh like protest begins in Karnataka's Shivamogga
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Joint Action Committee - Shimoga, comprising of several organisations, on Tuesday staged a sit-in protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) at Idgah Maidan in Sh
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Demonstrators detained after staging anti-CAA protest at Jamia University
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Jamia Millia Islamia University Chief Proctor Waseem Ahmed Khan said that few demonstrators were detained by the police during a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) at the varsity here on Tuesday.
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Student leader booked for 'objectionable comments' at anti-CAA protest in
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Nanded (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): A student leader was booked here on Tuesday under several sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the comments he allegedly made during his speech at an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest on February 1.
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Bidar school play incident serious, sensitive: K'taka Home Minister
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that the incident at Shaheen School in Bidar where a play was staged by students against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) is very serious and sen
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NRC will follow NPR, country's atmosphere similar to Germany in 1930s: Owa
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday hit out at the BJP-led government saying that National Population Register (NPR) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) were two sides of the same coin and the atmosphere in the country is such as it was in Germany in
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LS Speaker's intervention deferred voting over CAA draft resolution in EU:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): TRS MP Nama Nageswara Rao on Tuesday lauded Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and said that the voting on a draft resolution in the European Parliament concerning the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was deferred due to his efforts.
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Kejriwal a 'self-praiser', avoids public meetings to escape questions from
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday on Sunday said that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was a "self praiser" who avoids public meetings lest people ask him about his old promises and the lack of development in the city in the last five years.
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