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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 on Tuesday granted its ex-post facto approval to amend the Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulations (BEFR), 1873.
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Modi asks ministers to counter disinformation campaign against CAA, NRC un
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi directed his cabinet colleagues to counter the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) propaganda being unleashed by the opposition parties across the country.
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Gehlot slams Centre over not letting Rahul, Priyanka meet CAA protest vict
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday slammed the Center over halting Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra from meeting the families of victims of anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests in Uttar Pradesh.
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Goa BJP plans rally on January 3 in Panaji to raise awareness on CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Goa BJP planned a massive rally on January 3 to raise awareness about the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Tuesday.
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Kerala CM calls for meeting of political parties, social organisation lead
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has called for a meeting of all political parties, religious and social organization leaders here on December 29 to discuss the Citizens Amendment Act (CAA).
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BJP to counter opposition's onslaught against CAA with aggressive national
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): In an effort to counter opposition's onslaught over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to go aggressive in its proposed rallies and programs, with the party issuing guidelines for its workers.
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Darya Ganj violence: Nine more accused seek bail, matter listed for Dec 26
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Nine accused, who were arrested after a protest in Delhi's Darya Ganj area against the newly-amended citizenship law turned violent last week, moved a bail petition in a Delhi court on Tuesday.
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Support CAA in principle but certain modification required for its impleme
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [india], Dec 24 (ANI): BJP's West Bengal vice president Chandra Kumar Bose on Tuesday said that he supports in principle the concept of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) but in order to implement it certain modifications are required.
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Vice President urges citizens to visit Rann of Kutch in Gujarat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kutch (Gujarat) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu urged the citizens to visit Gujarat's Rann of Kutch which he described as an "international tourist centre".
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CAA is for helping those who faced religious persecution: Fadnavis
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bagdogra (West Bengal) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said that Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is for helping those who have faced religious persecution and some parties have spread rumours and incite people against it.
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NPR has nothing to do with NRC: Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Seeking to put at rest concerns of some political parties about National Register of Citizens (NRC), Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that the National Population Register (NPR) has nothing to do with the NRC.
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Police acted in self-defence, says Aligarh SSP on action on AMU students
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Aligarh Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ashish Kulhari on Tuesday defended the police action on the Aligarh Muslim University's students protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, saying that the forces deployed there used non-
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