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ITBP facility kept ready in Delhi to quarantine Indian families arriving f
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): As part of the government's proactive measures to rescue Indian citizens from China's Wuhan and keep them at an isolated place for a fixed period as a precautionary measure, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has created a residential facility in the national
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Police arrests 5 members of PFI in Kanpur
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday arrested five members of the Popular Front of India (PFI) for allegedly instigating violence on the issue of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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TMC MPs protest against CAA, NPR in Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs staged a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Population Register (NPR), at the Central Hall in Parliament, on Friday.
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Govt has always treated us as second class citizens: Bank employees on str
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Bank employees in Hyderabad on Friday joined the two-day nationwide strike, seeking early wage revision settlement and other demands.
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SC seeks UP govt's response on plea against recovery notices
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea seeking quashing of the notices issued by the state administration to recover the damage to public property caused during the protests against Citizenship Amendment Act.
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BJP has turned people's dream of heaven into hell, says Siddaramaiah ahead
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Targetting the Centre for not fulfilling its promises made to citizens of the country, Congress leader Siddarmaiah on Friday claimed the BJP has turned "people's dream of heaven into hell".
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President's speech at joint sitting briefly interrupted by Opposition over
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind's address to the joint sitting of Parliament on Friday was briefly interrupted by the Opposition members when he began speaking about the amended Citizenship Act.
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SC refuses to hear plea seeking Mamata Banerjee's removal as West Bengal C
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to hear the petition filed by a journalist, seeking a direction to West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar to remove the state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for demanding the United Nation-monitored referendum on the controve
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We are citizens first, before being supporters of any ideology, says Kovin
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that 'we must remember that before being supporters or leaders of any ideology, we are first citizens' of the country.
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Urmila Matondkar compares CAA with Rowlatt Act, gets WW II years wrong
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar on Thursday compared the Citizenship Amendment Act with the British era Rowlatt Act 1919, but got the year wrong when the World War II ended.
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Opposition leaders protest in Parliament premises against CAA, NRC
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Ahead of the commencement of the Budget session, several opposition leaders, including Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi, on Friday staged a protest in front of the Gandhi Statue in Parliament premises here against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) an
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People like Sharjeel Imam should be shot dead publicly, says BJP's Sangeet
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Deoband (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Amid nationwide protests against the amended citizenship law, BJP MLA Sangeet Som has triggered a possible controversy stating that people like JNU student Sharjeel Imam, who made the "break Assam from India" remark, should be shot dead publicly
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