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Congress should say why they are opposing CAA if they follow Gandhiji: Vij
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Tuesday accused the Congress of not following Mahatma Gandhi over the process of providing citizenship to refugees from the three neighbouring countries.
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CMs opposing NRC must stop NPR in their states, says CPI (M)
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Tuesday urged Chief Ministers of all states which opposed the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to stop the National Population Register (NPR) exercise in their jurisdiction.
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We are against CAA as Centre targeting specific community: TRS MLC
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Amid the nationwide debate over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLC MS Prabhakar on Tuesday claimed that his party is against the CAA as the Centre was targeting a specific community through it.
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Chennithala rules out differences in Congress over CAA protests in Kerala
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala on Tuesday said that there is no difference of opinion in the Congress or UDF over strengthening protests over Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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No discussion on pan-India NRC, says Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Dismissing opposition accusations about the government pushing NRC, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday said that there has been no discussion regarding the National Register of Citizens either in the Cabinet or in the Parliament.
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Mamata raises slogans against BJP, CAA, NRC at rally in Kolkata
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday raised incessant slogans against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at a rally here.
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Assam: Curfew lifted in Dibrugarh, Tinsukia
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dibrugarh/Tinsukia (Assam) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): The curfew imposed in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia district in the wake of protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was lifted on Tuesday evening.
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No connection between detention centre, CAA and NRC: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Noting that there was no connection between the detention centre and National Register of Citizens (NRC) or Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that misinformation was spread on the issue.
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There may have been some communication gap on CAA, says Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): With protests held in several parts of the country over the Citizenship Amendment Act, Home Minister said on Tuesday that there might have been some communication gap on the part of the government in reaching out to people.
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BJP MLA Basangouda slams Congress' Khader for violence in Mangaluru
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Vijayapura (Karnataka) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal on Tuesday slammed Congress MLA UT Khader saying the investigation should be conducted against him first for violence in Mangaluru during the protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Cabinet grants ex-post facto approval to amend the Bengal Eastern Frontier
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its ex-post facto approval to the Adaptation of Laws (Amendment) Order, 2019 issued by the President of India under clause (2) of Article 372 of the Constitution to amend the Bengal Eastern Fronti
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Not surprised by Owaisi's stand, NPR very different from NRC: Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday dismissed claims of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi that the National Population Register (NPR) was linked with the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and said the two very different.
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