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Congress parliamentary strategy group to meet on Sunday, discuss citizensh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 7 (ANI): Congress parliamentary strategy group will hold a meeting at the residence of party chief Sonia Gandhi on Sunday to deliberate the party's stance on the Citizenship Amendment Bill which is listed to come up in Lok Saha on Monday.
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IPFT calls 12-hr strike to protest against CAB on Monday, demands separate
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): The Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) announced that it will observe a 12-hour strike on Monday in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) areas to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill and to highlight other d
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Meghalaya Guv bats for Citizenship Amendment Bill, says 'should have been
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy on Saturday backed the Citizenship Amendment Bill, saying it is a step in the right direction and asserted that the proposed legislation should have been implemented much before.
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Punjab: Capt Amarinder Singh opposes extra-constitutional executions, says
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday came out against extra-constitutional executions as being against the nation's Constitutional spirit, while also opposing the Citizenship Amendment Bill, which he said would not be allowed to
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Onion prices touch Rs 110 per kg at market in WB's Siliguri
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Onions have continued to keep citizens teary-eyed as the prices in Bidhan market in West Bengal's Siliguri have soared to Rs 110 per kilogram due to the acute shortage of the commodity in the markets, as claimed by the sellers.
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US to roll out new electronic registration process for H1-B visas
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 7 (ANI): The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on Friday (local time) said that it has completed the process to implement the H-1B electronic registration process for the 2021 cap season.
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Delhi: Congress to hold meeting over Citizenship Amendment Bill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): As the central government is expected to table the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, in Parliament next week, the Congress is gearing up to make out a strategy regarding the same.
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9 bills on LS agenda next week, Citizenship Amendment Bill likely to come
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The Citizenship Amendment Bill and the Personal Data Protection Bill are among the nine bills, which are expected to be taken up for passage in the Lok Sabha in the last week of the Winter Session of Parliament beginning from Monday.
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Special unit of Delhi Police take initiative to help, protect North-Easter
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Often regarded as one of the most unsafe cities for women, New Delhi has been repeatedly stepping up its efforts to make the city safe for women, especially from the north-eastern states.
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CAB, NRC two sides of same coin, won't implement in Bengal: CM Mamta
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) are two sides of the same coin and she will not allow their implementation in the state.
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LS may take up Citizenship Amendment Bill next week
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The Citizenship Amendment Bill and Personal Data Protection Bill are likely to be taken up for passage in the Lok Sabha next week.
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BJP will murder Constitution, Assam Accord: APCC President Ripun Bora on C
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President Ripun Bora on Friday staged a protest in the Parliament against the introduction of the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019 (CAB), stating that "Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will murder the Constitution and the As
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