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Citizens have unwavering faith in democracy: Speaker Om Birla
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Indian citizens have unwavering faith in the democracy, as is evident from the record voter turnout of over 67 percent in the 2019 general elections, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla remarked on Wednesday.
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Rally against CAA to be held in Chennai on Dec 23, says MK Stalin
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief MK Stalin on Wednesday said that a rally against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be held in Chennai on December 23, after the all-party meeting chaired by him earlier today.
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HC directs Delhi govt to reconsider OP Chautala's plea seeking release fro
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed Delhi government to consider afresh plea of former Haryana Chief Minister OP Chautala seeking release from Tihar Central Jail under the special remission granted to senior citizens.
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Chidambaram chides PM Modi over 'Indian citizenship to every Pakistani cit
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his jibe at the opposition party at an election rally in Jharkhand where he dared the opposition to give Indian citizenship to every Pakistani citizen.
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Students, alumni from Mumbai's KC College express solidarity with Jamia, D
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Students and alumni of mass media department of KC College here expressed solidarity with the students of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), Delhi University (DU) and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) who are protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act
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Will implement CAA in Karnataka, says BS Yediyurappa
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday said the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be implemented in Karnataka.
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Amit Shah firing at citizens like General Dyer in Jallianwala Bagh: Nawab
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Amid allegations of crackdown on protests against the citizenship law, senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Wednesday slammed Union Home Minister Amit Shah and compared him with British General Reginald Dyer who ordered
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Peasents' leader Akhil Gogoi brought to NIA headquarters in New Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): National Investigation Agency (NIA) brought Akhil Gogoi to Delhi headquarter late last night by the Air Asia flight for an interrogation.
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Public suit filed in Delhi HC on Jamia incident
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court, seeking to constitute a fact-finding committee to look into the Jamil Milia Islamia incident which took place on Sunday during a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019.
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SC refuses to stay implementation of citizenship law, issues notice to Cen
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on wednesday refused to stay the implementation of the Citizenship (Amenendment) Act 2019 and issued notice to the Central government on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Act.
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BSP delegation meets President, says CAA 'violates' Constitution
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): A BSP parliamentary delegation on Wednesday met President Ram Nath Kovind over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), asserting that the law "violates" the Constitution and called for a judicial inquiry to look into the alleged police action against students
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Gujarat: 5 fine arts students arrested in Vadodara for graffiti against ne
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Five students of fine arts were arrested for allegedly painting graffiti against the newly-enacted citizenship law at public places in Vadodara here with intent to provoke a reaction, police said on Tuesday.
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