New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Despite opposition by two of its office-bearers, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar led Janata Dal-United (JDU) is likely to support the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, said a senior party leader.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday said that his party will strongly oppose the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, and added that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has again betrayed the people of Bihar by supporting the Bill.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): In a big relief to citizens, onion prices came down to Rs 90 from Rs 200 per kg at the wholesale markets here on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): A day after Shiv Sena voted in favour of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi termed it as "Bhangra politics" and said it is politics of opportunism.
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which got a nod from the Lok Sabha, will be introduced in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Hailing Union Home Minister Amit Shah for successfully piloting the Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019 in Lok Sabha, Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday said that it hopes CAB will receive massive support in Rajya Sabha and soon become law.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): BJP leader Lanka Dinakar on Monday stressed that the arguments of Opposition regarding the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) is "null and void."
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Phulbanti, a Class VII student who migrated to India from Pakistan in 2013 with her family, is looking forward to the day when she can proudly hold a card, which declares her and her siblings as Indian citizens.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday slammed the Congress party and questioned why its leaders and Pakistan speak in one language.
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Members of the Socialist Unity Centre of India (SUCI) here on Monday staged a protest against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), saying the move is a 'conspiracy' against the country's Muslim community.
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Hindu refugees from Pakistan, living in Majnu-Ka-Tila area here, on Tuesday celebrated the passage of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 in the Lok Sabha.
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister Bamang Felix on Tuesday said that the state's student leaders are satisfied with the centre's decision of keeping the state out of the purview of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 and hoped that the prote