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Mamata govt to table resolution against CAA in WB Assembly today
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): The Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) government will table a copy of the resolution against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 in the State Assembly today.
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Shaheen Bagh textbook case of few hundred people seeking to suppress peace
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Union Minister and BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said that Shaheen Bagh is a textbook case of a few hundred people seeking to suppress the peaceful majority.
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We are Gandhiwadi, no place for 2-nation theory: KC Tyagi on Shashi Tharoo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) Secretary-General KC Tyagi on Monday said that he and his party are Gandhiwadi (followers of Mahatma Gandhi) and believe that Hindus and Muslims and peacefully co-exist. He remarks came in response to a media query about Congress leader Sh
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SC issues notice to Centre on plea claiming 2,000 transgenders excluded fr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Central government on a petition claiming that around 2,000 transgenders were excluded from the National Register of Citizens (NRC) list in Assam.
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No responsible citizen or party should resort to violence: Ramdev
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Deoria (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Amid uproar over Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the country, Yoga Guru Ramdev on Monday said that no responsible citizen or party should resort to violence.
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'56-inch chest' govt will have to bow to people's wishes: Yashwant Sinha o
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Terming the Citizenship Amendment Act as "unconstitutional", former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha on Monday said the "government with a 56-inch chest" will have to shed its arrogance on the new citizenship law and bend before the people who have
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SC issues notice to Centre on fresh petitions challenging CAA, NPR
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Central government on fresh petitions filed before it challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and National Population Register (NPR) process.
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Air India Boeing 747 on standby to evacuate Indians from Wuhan amid corona
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): An Air Indian Boeing 747 has been kept on standby for the evacuation of Indian citizens from Wuhan city of China, the epicentre of novel coronavirus outbreak, according to the official of the national carrier.
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Delhi streets resembled Baghdad, Syria few weeks ago, says BJP MP GVL Nara
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's top leadership including its president JP Nadda and Union Home minister Amit Shah have decided to adequately accommodate the issue of anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests and Shaheen Bagh protests in the party's election campaign.
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Withdraw false cases, provide aid to victims of anti-CAA protests, demands
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Monday demanded the Uttar Pradesh government to take back the "wrong" cases filed against all those who were protesting against the amended Citizenship Act and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Constitutionally India cannot become Israel, says Manoj Jha
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): RJD leader Manoj Jha on Monday lambasted the government over its firm stand on the Citizenship Amendment Act and asked the need to categorize persecuted minorities while stating that the Constitution doesn't allow India to become another Israel.
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Protest against CAA, NRC, NPR in West Bengal's Howrah
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): A sit-in protest was held in the South Howrah area against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the proposed National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the National Population Register (NPR).
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